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1. 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






2. Shake med - have pt breathe out - when starts to inhale press down - have the pt hold breath for 10 seconds - wait 1 min befroe next dose






3. An antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer






4. Pain relievers r/t opium






5. Sudden






6. 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






7. 1/8 tsp






8. Check order - set up tube feed equip/suction - positon in fowlers - place towel - measure tube length - wipe face - ask about diff breathing through one nostril - apply lub. - flex head forward - insert gently until coughs - have swallow water - ch -






9. 16 oz






10. Salicylates - NSAIDs






11. Up and back






12. 1 kg






13. 6 oz.






14. May occur when changing bags - opening line






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






16. 1 g






17. Encourage to drink sugar free drinks - admin insulin






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






19. Drowsiness - mood change - depression






20. Slows down mental/physical processes






21. Able to kill bacteria






22. Inflamm of the vessel: caused by irritaition of vessel by needle - cannula - meds. S/S are warnth - swelling - tenderness. IV must be dc'd - warm compress to decrease discomfort






23. Toxicity due to blood and protien in the urine






24. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness






25. Vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation






26. 2 pt






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






28. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus






29. No longer than 10-20 seconds at a time - allow pt to rest between suctioning - flush cath with NS between suctionings - 80-100 mm is normal adult suction






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






31. 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






32. Fluid buildup in tissues






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






34. Down and back






35. Put air into cloudy first - then clear






36. Too much insulin - no food - too much/intense exercise






37. Bruising will occur aroun inj. sites - apply pressure for at least 30 seconds - check for bleeding gums - stools - sheck V/S for internal bleeding with anticoagulants






38. 3 tsp






39. Stop feeding q 4-8 hrs to check residual - flush q 4-6






40. Gown - mask - gloves






41. Cardiotonic






42. Helps destroy intestinal parasites






43. Given in small amounts bc is retained






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






45. Wait 5-10 mins inbetween meds






46. Inflammation and pain






47. 1cc






48. 45-90 degree angle - 25G needle - 1/2-1' length - below dermis/above muscle






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






50. Gloves - mask - gown







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