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1. Helps destroy intestinal parasites






2. Always given with short acting insulin such as reg/ humulog






3. 1/8 tsp






4. Atb






5. 10 degree angle - 25-27G needle - 5/8-1/2' needle - barely cover bevel under skin - do not do near a vein - do to the side - used for PPD&allergy testing






6. Onset:15-30 mins - clear - peak:30-11/2 hr. - duration:3-4 hrs. - can mix with intermed.& short






7. Commonly used diuretic (trade name Lasix) used to treat hypertension and edema






8. Common for debriding






9. Retards bacteria growth






10. Drowsiness - mood change - depression






11. 3 tsp






12. Check lung sounds q shift for crackles

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13. 0.45 kg






14. 60 gtt






15. Check orders - rmv dressing/packing - observe - clean - moisten packing - cover with gauze - initial/date/time






16. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness






17. Administer bronchodilators before other meds






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






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






20. Sudden






21. Vitamin k






22. Hang bag above stomach - clamp tubing - fill bag with formula - prime tubing - reclamp tube - attach to tube and open clamp - adjust flow - flush tube with water - disconnect






23. Slows down mental/physical processes






24. Up and back






25. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts






26. 1cc






27. Wait 5-10 mins inbetween meds






28. Down and back






29. Shaky - slurred speech - weak - seizure - drowsy - sweating - inability to swallow






30. Resp. depression






31. Onset:1-2hr. - clear - no peak - duration:24 hrs. - cannot be combined






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






33. Antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach






34. Instruct pt to clean genitalia with soap and water and void approx 60 ml






35. 1 kg






36. Has regular insulin in it already






37. 12 in.






38. Fluid buildup in tissues






39. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses






40. 1000 g






41. Quickly absorbed - 90 degree angle - 19-23 G needle - 1-2' length - average adult:11/2 - 22G - mandatory to aspirate - purpose is to deposit meds into deep muscle for quick absorption






42. 16 oz.






43. Palpate areas for tenderness/consistency






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






45. Bloodstream infection: if becomes very bas pt may have a red line along arm






46. 30 ml of air and listen to stomach - aspirate stomach contents(should be cloudy - green - bloody - brown) - ph of aspirate - x- ray






47. Toxicity due to blood and protien in the urine






48. Prep formula - check placement(aspirate stomach contents/measure residual) - 'make sure it does not exceed dr.s order - inject r10-20 ml of ai






49. Atbs that are effective agaist a few mo's






50. Monitor apical pulse for 1 full minute