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1. Act on local tissue






2. Put air into cloudy first - then clear






3. 0.45 kg






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






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






6. Pain relievers r/t opium






7. Monitor apical pulse for 1 full minute






8. 1000 ml






9. Drowsiness - mood change - depression






10. Several hrs or days






11. Befor administering squeeze a small amount out and apply thin layer - blink






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






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






14. 60 gtt






15. Up and back






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






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






18. Vitamin k






19. Aspirin






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






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






22. Dermatologic






23. Toxicity due to blood and protien in the urine






24. A drug (trade name Capoten) that blocks the formation of angiotensin in the kidneys resulting in vasodilation






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






26. 6 oz.






27. Onset:1-4hr. - cloudy - peak:6-10hrs. - duration:10-16 - up to 24 hrs. - cannot mix!!






28. Given right befor meals to control blood sugar






29. 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






30. 1cc






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






32. Down and back






33. 16 oz






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






35. 1/8 tsp






36. Only insulin that can be given IV






37. Reverses effects of other narcotics






38. Sudden






39. Do not give anything by mouth - position on side - admin glucagon - call 911 - stay with pt.






40. Monitor K+






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. 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






43. Decreases RR






44. Check balloon for patency - non dom hand open labia - dom hand cleans - insert cath 2-3' until urine returns - inflate balloon - pull back - push 1 more ' - document






45. Protamine sulfate






46. Atbs that are effective against many organisms






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






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






49. Encourage to drink sugar free drinks - admin insulin






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







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