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1. Meds used to treat constipation






2. Antihistamine and antiemetic - used to treat motion sickness






3. 1 tab with 5 min not exceeding 3 doses






4. Act on local tissue






5. 12 in.






6. Resp. depression






7. #1 is abdomen - #2 is arm - #3 is buttock






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






9. Inflammation and pain






10. 1000 ml






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






12. Fluid buildup in tissues






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






14. Encourage to drink sugar free drinks - admin insulin






15. Put air into cloudy first - then clear






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






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






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






19. 1 g






20. Helps destroy intestinal parasites






21. 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






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






23. 1 tsp






24. 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 -






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






26. 30 ml of air and listen to stomach - aspirate stomach contents(should be cloudy - green - bloody - brown) - ph of aspirate - x- ray






27. Aspirin






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






29. 16 oz






30. 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






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






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






33. 3 tsp






34. Drowsiness - mood change - depression






35. Retards bacteria growth






36. 1cc






37. Sudden






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






39. Atb






40. 2 pt






41. Cardiotonic






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






43. Right






44. Down and back






45. Soapsuds - stimulates peristalsis thorugh distention and irritation of colon and rectum - average adult is 500-1000ml






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






47. Do not give more than 3 consecutive bouts






48. Glass/break






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






50. Check lung sounds q shift for crackles

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