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1. Up and back
smaller to larger
1 tsp
transdermal meds
ear meds/adult

2. Slows down mental/physical processes
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
sudafed
air embolus
depressant

3. Infection
bacteriacidal
when on steriods watch for
antidote for heparin
septicemia

4. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness
Intradermal injections
dramamine
Humulog
narrow spectrum

5. An antagonist for estrogen that is used in the treatment of breast cancer
tamoxifen
deltoid muscle
with ear meds if there are 2 differant meds
nursing interventions for hypoglycemia

6. Patient - time - dose - route - medication - documentation
oil retention enema
continuous feeding tube(pump)
cleansing enema
6 rights of medication administration

7. Too much food - ill - too little insulin - decreased activity - infection - stress
catecholamine
causes of hyperglycemia
enema
onset of hyperglycemia

8. Down and back
1 kg
ear meds/ 3 and under
off
ted hose

9. 0.45 kg
transdermal meds
transdermal patch
1 lb
heparin/lovanox

10. Thirst - frequent urination - fatigue - blurred vision - ketoacidosis - vomiting - dry mouth - very weak - confused - unconscious
1 teacup
On
septicemia
s/sx of hyperglycemia

11. Dermatologic
captopril
when on lasix
checking NG tube placement
lanolin

12. Instruct pt to clean genitalia with soap and water and void approx 60 ml
single voided urine specimen
causes of hyperglycemia
causes of hypoglycemia
heparin/lovanox

13. 120 ml most common - prep for colon exams
enema
ear meds/3 and over
Regular insulin
fleets enema

14. Gloves - mask - gown
urine
off
broad spectrum
1 lb

15. Fluid buildup in tissues
bacteriostatic
antidote for heparin
septicemia
edema

16. 2 pt
edema
antidote for heparin
1 qt
onset of hyperglycemia

17. 16 oz
narrow spectrum
septicemia
enema
1 pt

18. Monitor apical pulse for 1 full minute
broad spectrum
1000mg
1 lb
when on digoxin

19. O2 sat is less than 93
oil retention enema
administer 2L O2 when
smaller to larger
larger to smaller

20. 12 in.
1 ft
Regular insulin
120 gtts of water
narrow spectrum

21. Sudden
antidote for heparin
1000mg
onset of hypoglycemia
ted hose

22. Left
smaller to larger
causes of hyperglycemia
TB testing
wet to dry dressing

23. Palpate areas for tenderness/consistency
tetracycline
foley cath(male)
edema
wet to dry dressing

24. 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
nephrotoxicity
oil retention enema
Intradermal injections
smaller to larger

25. Prep formula - check placement(aspirate stomach contents/measure residual) - 'make sure it does not exceed dr.s order - inject r10-20 ml of ai
air embolus
s/sx of hypoglycemia
tube feeding
NPH

26. Clean eyes - tilt head back - put gtts - apply pressur on inner canthus
1 teacup
eye meds(opthalmic)
when on lasix
sliding scale

27. Given in small amounts bc is retained
oil retention enema
digitalis
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
s/sx of hypoglycemia

28. Antianginal med used in heart attacks
ototoxicity
first sign of narcotic OD
captopril
nitroglycerin

29. 1/8 tsp
digitalis
hyperglycemia actions
eye ointments
1 pinch

30. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation
s/sx of hypoglycemia
dexamethasone
nephrotoxicity
antidote foe coumadin

31. Shaky - slurred speech - weak - seizure - drowsy - sweating - inability to swallow
1 L
most insulins
ear meds/3 and over
s/sx of hypoglycemia

32. Vasoconstrictor (trade names Privine and Sudafed) used in nasal sprays to treat symptoms of nasal congestion and in eyedrops to treat eye irritation
Regular insulin
phlebitis r/t IV
sudafed
1 teacup

33. Gown - mask - gloves
ampule
On
eye meds(opthalmic)
stool testing

34. Read 48-72 hrs later - inject 0.1 ml - assess for induration(hard bump) - measure in mm - greater than 5 mm is queestionable - 5-10 need CXR - redness indicates localized reaction not a concern - problem is induration
when on steriods watch for
sliding scale
TB testing
ear meds/ 3 and under

35. Several hrs or days
1 pinch
NPH
1 lb
onset of hyperglycemia

36. 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.
s/sx of hypoglycemia
nephrotoxicity
infiltration r/t IV
larger to smaller

37. 1000 g
nitroglycerin
before surgery the pt. should stop using
cleansing enema
1 kg

38. Stop feeding q 4-8 hrs to check residual - flush q 4-6
1000mg
1 pt
lanolin
continuous feeding tube(pump)

39. 1 g
1000mg
urine
catecholamine
vasoconstrictor

40. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses
nitroglycerin
monitor elsrely pt with IV's more frequently to make sure of no fluid overload
transdermal meds
dry sterile dressing

41. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts
enema
bacteriostatic
Intradermal injections
continuous feeding tube(pump)

42. Right
nephrotoxicity
dry sterile dressing
first sign of narcotic OD
larger to smaller

43. Inflammation and pain
Intradermal injections
1 ml
What are NSAIDs mainly given for
Narcan or Noloxene

44. 3 tsp
1 T
air embolus
bacteriostatic
sliding scale

45. Decreases RR
antidote for heparin
metered dose inhaler
morphine
1 pt

46. Check lung sounds q shift for crackles

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47. A drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation
nitroglycerin
onset of hypoglycemia
captopril
suctioning

48. Do not give anything by mouth - position on side - admin glucagon - call 911 - stay with pt.
NPH
tetracycline
nitroglycerin
nursing interventions for severe hypoglycemia

49. Place in semi - fowler's - open sterile suction cath - gloves as ordered - pick up sterile cath and connect to suction tubing - moisten cath with saline - insert through nostril with no suction - suction about 10 seconds - repeat
ted hose
suctioning
nitroglycerin
dry sterile dressing

50. Check orders - rmv dressing/packing - observe - clean - moisten packing - cover with gauze - initial/date/time
wet to dry dressings
Insulin
continuous feeding tube(pump)
morphine

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