Crash Cart Review
Patient Controlled Analgesia
MDRO
Malignant Hyperthermia
Uterine Hemorrhage
100
This reference is used to properly mix and dose emergency medications.
What is the Emergency Drug Guide?
100
Can be found in Pyxis
What is the PCA key?
100
Bacteria that has become resistant to certain antibiotics.
What is MDRO or Multidrug Resistant Organisms?
100
Inherited Disorder that affects Calcium Regulation within the muscle cells.
What is Malignant Hyperthermia?
100
massage the fundus
What is a way to control uterine bleeding?
200
The combination for the locked crash carts in the emergency department can be found here.
What is under the top tray?
200
When changing the tubing
What is when should you change the plunger?
200
MRSA, C. Difficile, VRE, ESBL, PRSP, CRE
What are common MDRO's?
200
Sustained Muscle contraction that overwhelms the body's ability to regulate body temperature, supply 02, and remove C02 at the cellular level.
What is Malignant Hyperthermia Crisis?
200
500 ml
What is considered a postpartum hemorrhage for a vaginal delivery?
300
Epinephrine can be found in this drawer of the crash cart.
What is medication drawer 1?
300
Every 2 hours times 3 then every 4 hours and PRN
What is when you should chart vitals?
300
Bacteria that are present and growing but there are no signs of harm to the body.
What is colonization?
300
The only specific Treatment of Malignant Hyperthermia. Blocks excitation/contraction in muscle cells.
What is Dantrolene Solution (Dantrium)?
300
1000 ml
What is considered a postpartum hemorrhage for a cesarean section?
400
Amiodarone can be found in this drawer of the crash cart.
What is medication drawer 2?
400
A DNR patient with a physician order (box is checked on order sheet)
What is the only patients who do not have to have capnography?
400
A quality assurance program for antibiotic usage with monitoring and feedback to providers.
What is an Antibiotic Stewardship Program?
400
In the Surgery Department (Black Locked cart) as you enter the Surgery Doors across from the Respiratory Department. Locked in the narcotic cabinet.
Where is the Malignant Hyperthermia cart located? Where is the key to the cart located?
400
Pitocin infusion wide open
What is the drug the physician orders to be given after the delivery of the placenta?
500
Emergency algorhythm cards and the Emergency Cardiovascular handbook can be found here.
What is the top drawer of the crash cart?
500
When a new syringe is added
What is when should you clear the volume on the pump?
500
Infants, children, elderly, severe illness, underlying conditions, immunocompromised, invasive procedures, repeated contact with healthcare systems, previous or current colonization with a MDRO, inappropriate use of antibiotics, and debilitated patient.
What are MDRO risk factors?
500
Focused pre-op assessment and screening, Ask all patients: Past surgical/anesthetic experience. Past surgical/anesthetic experience of relatives. Dark cola colored urine/high fever after anesthesia.
What is the best Prevention for Malignant Hyperthermia?
500
Hemabate
What is a drug given for a postpartum hemorrhage?
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