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1. 60 gtt






2. Clean gloves - position cliient so drainage runs down - drape - discard gloves - open irrigation tray sterily - pour solution - sterile gloves - open packs - draw up solution - irrigate until runs clear - pat dry






3. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts






4. 1000 g






5. No more than 750-1000ml's can be taken out at a time or will cause shock






6. Toxic effect r/t damage to 8th cranial nerve resulting in dizziness - tinnitus - gradual hearing loss






7. 1 tsp






8. Reverses effects of other narcotics






9. Encourage to drink sugar free drinks - admin insulin






10. #1 is abdomen - #2 is arm - #3 is buttock






11. Lubricate '5-7' of tubing - retract foreskin - advance cath 5-7' or until urine return - inflate balloon - pull out - back 1 - return foreskin






12. Thirst - frequent urination - fatigue - blurred vision - ketoacidosis - vomiting - dry mouth - very weak - confused - unconscious






13. Left






14. Gloves - mask - gown






15. Most common problem: when fluid or med leaks out of vein into tissue - edema occurs - feels cool - fluid in tissue will reabsorb eithin 24 hrs.






16. Onset:15-30mins. - clear - peak: 30-11/2 - duration: 3-4 hrs. - mix with intermed. - reg - short






17. Slows down mental/physical processes






18. 30 ml of air and listen to stomach - aspirate stomach contents(should be cloudy - green - bloody - brown) - ph of aspirate - x- ray






19. Only used for 1-2 ml of med b/c is smaller muscle






20. Quick sugar source(glucose tabs - 4oz. juice - 6 oz. soda) wait 5-10 mins - recheck sugar - rrepreat if persists






21. 120 ml most common - prep for colon exams






22. 0.45 kg






23. Infection






24. Pain relievers r/t opium






25. Constrict blood vessels






26. Administer bronchodilators before other meds






27. 3 tsp






28. Patient - time - dose - route - medication - documentation






29. Toxicity due to blood and protien in the urine






30. Has regular insulin in it already






31. May occur when changing bags - opening line






32. Sedative/hypnotic - a tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles






33. Monitor apical pulse for 1 full minute






34. If feet have been dependant - allow 15 minutes before applying - check q 4 hrs - rmv q 8 hrs to wash and dry legs






35. 16-18 F is standard adult size - children are standard 5-12F






36. 16 oz






37. Check lung sounds q shift for crackles

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38. Check order - clean gloves - loosen dressing - observe wound - measure - rmv gloves - prep sterile field - moisten sterile dressing and clean - dry wound - apply ointments - cover






39. Wait 5-10 mins inbetween meds






40. 16 oz.






41. Straight back






42. Treatment of CHF associated with an acute MI - relievs anginal attacks






43. Down and back






44. 45-90 degree angle - 25G needle - 1/2-1' length - below dermis/above muscle






45. Act on local tissue






46. Palpate areas for tenderness/consistency






47. Salicylates - NSAIDs






48. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation






49. Several hrs or days






50. Topical agents designed to absorb through skin for systemic effects







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