A&P
what are two types of chemical bonds?
ionic
covalent
what does NKA stand for?
No Known Allergies
31kg=___lb?
68.2lb
item used to drain and collect urine from the bladder?
catheter
therapeutic level for sodium?
135-145
To Check a patient's _______, you should push on the tips of their fingers/fingernails and watch for blood return.
capillary refill
what does MI stand for?
Myocardial infarction
what OTC drug is used as a blood thinner?
Aspirin
device used to deliver oxygen to a patient via nose.
Nasal Cannula
therapeutic level for BUN
10-20
largest organ in the body
skin
what does NPO stand for?
Nothing by mouth
What Antibiotic medication can stain children's teeth?
Tetracycline
item that measures arterial oxygen saturation?
therapeutic levels for aPTT?
30-40
which chamber of the heart pumps oxygenated blood t the body?
left ventricle
what does PERRLA stand for?
Pupils equal, round, reactive to light and accommodation
An order is written for Geopen (carbenicillin sodium) 100 mg/kg/day IM in 4 equally divided doses. The patient weighs 96 lbs. Calculate how many mg the patient will receive in one dose.
DO NOT ROUND. Use the nearest tenth place.
1090.9 mg
instrument used to look into the ear?
otoscope
therapeutic levels for glucose levels?
70-100
what blood type is the universal donor?
O negative
what does HEENT stand for?
Head, Ears, Eyes, Nose, Throat
what medications are used for African Americans with hypertension?
ARBs or sartans
machine used to measure electrical signals from the heart?
ECG/EKG
therapeutic levels for potassium?
3.5-5.0