Medications given to a patient in V-fib
What are epinephrine and amiodarone?
Involves releasing air or blood from the chest cavity
What is chest tube placement
A video assistive device for intubation in the hospital.
What is a glidescope
The acronym used for assessment.
What is ABCDE
Completed on patients every 12 hours to reduce hospital acquired infections.
What is Nozin
The percentage of blood delivered with atrial kick?
What is 20-30%.
The checklist that is required before every procedure.
What is a timeout.
The best place to find a variety of ET tube sizes
What is the respiratory box.
The acronym SBAR
What are Situation, Background, Assessment & Recommendation
The blood tube used for PT/ INR and PTT
What is blue tube
The half-life of Adenosine.
What is 10 seconds.
Procedure in which patient is positioned side-lying or in a sitting position such as leaning over a bedside table.
What is a lumbar puncture
Patient will have an orange sign at the head of the bed and an orange bracelet.
What is a total laryngectomy patient
Required every 4 hours, at change of staff or change in patient condition.
What is a Head-to-Toe Assessment.
Is required to be called after every death, and for any patient with a GCS less than 5.
What is Indiana Donor Network.
Rhythm that can be a wide or narrow complex, with or without a pulse
What is V-tach.
Checked every 5 minutes during a procedure
What is blood pressure
Available in a MacIntosh or a Miller
What is a laryngoscope blade
Scheduled visits to patient room by staff that addresses needs proactively.
What is hourly rounding
Two types of distributive shock
What are Septic and Neurogenic.
The equipment utilized for therapeutic temperature management (ttm)
What are Arctic Sun and Zoll Thermoguard.
Scale used to monitor conscious sedation patients
What is Aldrete
Combination volume and pressure mode ventilation.
What is PRVC
The minimum systolic blood pressure with a palpable radial pulse
What is 80mmHg
Describes the ability of hemoglobin to bind to oxygen and release it when needed.
What is the Oxyhemoglobin Dissociation Curve.