Respiratory
Respiratory
Respiratory
Lab Values
Meds
100
These two lab tests are a good indicator of kidney function
What is BUN and Creatinine ?
100
This disorder is usually classified form mild to severe depending on frequency of flare ups
What is asthma ?
100
This respiratory complication can be described as closed or spontaneous
What is pneumothorax ?
100
This is the therapeutic serum level for theophylline.
What is 10-20 ?
100
This medication can be considered a treatment for hyperkalemia
What is Kayexalte ?
200
This disorder is manifested as a red, warm, raised and painful area; usually on an extremity
What is DVT
200
This classification of medications are usually prescribed for clients with asthma
What are bronchodilators ?
200
This respiratory complication manifests as right sided heart failure
What is Cor pumonale
200
This term is used to describe a low platelet count
What is thrombocytopenia ?
200
This medication is often prescribed for respiratory conditions and has a variety of side effects including hyperglycemia
What is prednisone ?
300
This term describes a collapsed' lung
What is atelectasis ?
300
This 'rescue' inhaler can cause tremors and nervousness
What is albuterol/proventil/ventolin ?
300
This term describes blood in the plural space
What is hemothorax ?
300
This term is used to describe a low amount of circulating RBC's
What is anemia ?
300
DAILY DOUBLE !!! DAILY DOUBLE !!! DAILY DOUBLE !!! This insulin has a fast onset and should be given 5 minutes prior to meals
What is humalog or novolog ?
400
This medical emergency can manifest as cough, crackles, and pink frothy sputum
What is pulmonary edema ?
400
Signs of this condition are manifest as clubbed fingers, thin extremities, and later a ruddy complexion
What is COPD ?
400
This condition is often diagnosed in an advanced stage with a poor prognosis
What is lung cancer
400
This term is used to describe a low WBC
What is leukopenia ?
400
A broad spectrum antibiotic often given for URI
What is amoxicillin ?
500
This medication is often given in respiratory distress to decrease anxiety and relieve pain
What is morphine sulfate ?
500
This test compare FEV to FVC
What are pulmonary function tests ?
500
After a laryngectomy; a patent airway and this are priority for the plan of care
What is communication ?
500
The normal serum level for this medication is 0.8-2.0
What is digoxin or Lanoxin ?
500
This drug should be held for an INR less than 3
What is coumadin ?
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