Pharmacology
Unit Goals
Restraints/Moderate Sedation
Patient Care
Stroke
100

What medication has a potential cause of Malignant Hyperthermia?

What is the medication to treat Malignant Hyperthermia?

What is Succinylcholine. 

What is Dantrolene.

100

What is the door to EKG goal for check pains?

What is 10 minutes?

100

Seclusion is considered what type of restraint?


What is violent restraint?

100

How often should a patient assigned an ESI level of 3 be reassessed?

What does reassessment include?

What is every 2 hours?

What is full vitals: heart rate, blood pressure, O2 saturation, respiratory rate.

& pain score

& GCS

100

What is the time parameters for calling a level one stroke alert?

What is the time parameters for calling a traditional stroke alert?

What is 4 hours?


What is 24 hours?

200

What is the starting rate for Levophed infusion for hypotension?

What is the titration rate for Levophed infusion?

What is 0.01 mcg/kg?

What is 0.05mcg/kg every 5 minutes?

200

What is our unit medication scanning goal?

What is 95%?

200

How often should violent restraints be assessed/charted on?

How often should nonviolent restraints be assessed/charted on?

What is every 15 minutes?

What is every 2 hours?

200

What is the most popular time critical medication in the ED?

How long do you have to administer these medications?

What is Keppra?

What is 30 minutes? 

200
What is the door to CT goal for acute stroke patients?


What is the door to alteplase decision goal for level one stroke alters?

What is 15 minutes?

What is 20 minutes?

300

What medication is used to treat SVT?

What is the dosing for the treatment of SVT?

What is Adenosine?

what is 6mg, 12mg & 12mg?

300

What is our department treat and release goal?

What is >150 minutes?

300

How often should vital signs (HR, BP, O2, RR & CO2) be monitored during moderate sedation?

What is every 5 minutes?


300

When do we obtain urinalysis from a foley catheter that was not placed in our hospital?

What should be done when a patient has a foley catheter present upon coming to the ED?

What is NEVER?

What is replace foley prior to obtaining urine (DO NOT REMOVE CATHETER IF PLACED BY UROLOGY).

300

Which patient should the stroke narrator be completed on hemorrhagic or ischemic stroke patients?


What is BOTH?


400

How often should a Heparin assay be drawn with a patient on a Heparin infusion?

What tool should be utilized when Heparin assay is resulted?

What is every 6 hours?

What is Heparin dosing table?

400

What is our goal for discharge order to actual discharge?

What is 20 minutes?

400

What dot phrase should be used prior to every moderate sedation?

What does this dot phrase encompass?

What is .edmodsed?

What is consent, weight, RT, BVM, suction, fluids, crash cart, oxygen, EtCO2 monitoring & last NPO status?

400

When should women services be contacted when a pregnant/postpartum patient checks into ED?

What is if she is >20 weeks or less than 12 weeks post partum?

400

What is the medication of choice for acute stroke patients for blood pressure management?

What is the starting rate of this infusion?

What is cardene?

What is 5mg/hr?

500

When should dextrose 5% infusion be initiated using the DKA protocol?

What lab are we attempting to correct when a patient is on the DKA protocol?

What is when blood glucose is 250 mg/dL?

What is anion gap?

500

What is our unit goal for arrival to triage?

What is 10 minutes?

500

When does the order for violent restraints on an adult (18 year or older) expire?

When does the order for nonviolent restraints expire?

What is 4 hours?

What is 24 hours?

500

What assessment should every patient receive whose chief complaint is mental health related?

What does a mental health patient require who scores high-moderate on Columbia Suicide Screening (even if not 1013)?

What is Columbia Suicide Screening?

What is a patient sitter (these patients are considered high risk regardless of 1013 status)?

500

Why wouldn't you want to lower the blood pressure of a stroke patient that is greater than 24 hours?

When would you treat blood pressure in a stroke patient greater than 24 hours?

What is to allow permissive hypertension to save the penumbra?

What is with blood pressure >220/120?

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