cardiac
what is the BNP level that indicates heart failure
over 100
what is the adventitious breath sound found in asthma
bilateral wheezes
what is a risk factor for a hemorrhagic stroke
uncontrolled hypertension
what lab value will be elevated in all types of shock
lactate
what medication should be held 24 hours before administration of contrast dye
metformin
what medication is administered for symptomatic bradycardia
atropine 0.5 mg every 5 min until max 3 mg
what medication is going to be administered to a patient with an order for intubation
sedation and a paralytic
what type of gait will a patient with parkinsons have
slow shuffling gait
what procedure is done to drain fluid in a patient with ascites
paracentesis
what is a contraindication for a lumbar puncture
increased ICP
what is the normal P-R duration
0.12-0.20 sec
what type of chest drainage is controlled with sterile water in the suction chamber
wet suction
what is the name of the vision disorder that occurs with a stroke
homonymous hemianopsia
what body percentage (number) is represented by a patient's posterior left leg
9%
which intercostal space will you be able to hear mitral stenosis
5th intercostal midclavicular
patient has a P-R interval that prolongs before dropping. what is the intervention to be done
atropine
what medication is administered for pulmonary embolism
alteplase
what is the equation to calculate cerebral perfusion pressure
map - icp = cpp
what is the type of hepatitis that cannot be treated with medication?
hepatitis e
40-60
what is the choice treatment for a renal failure patient with CHF to decrease fluid volume
dialysis
what is needed at bedside for patients with a chest tube
clamp, occlusive dressing, sterile water
what type of hematoma is characterized by a vascular bleed with consistent loss of consciousness
subdural hematoma
what is the 4th step in the sepsis bundle
fluid replacement with crystalloids
describe fetor hepaticus, and where is it found
sweet fecal odor breath, stage 2 hepatic encephalopathy