Osteo and Friends
Risks include age,small and thin stature, family Hx of osteoporosis White or Asian, Smoking and Sedentary lifestyle .
What are risk factors for Osteoporosis?
A hormone that is used in home pregnancy tests and blood tests to verify pregnancy.
What is Hcg?
This system is the body's first line of defense.
What is the skin?
An unsynchronized, direct countershock to the heart for ventricular fibrillation or pulseless ventricular tachycardia.
What is defibrillation?
order: phenytoin 0.2g PO every 8 hours
on hand: 100mg/capsule / How many capsules will you give?
What is two capsules?
An injury to the soft tissue. The immediate result will be pain, swelling, and discoloration.
What is a contusion(bruise)?
An abnormal implantation of a fertilized ovum outside of the uterine cavity usually in the fallopian tube.
What is an ectopic pregnancy?
The number one way nurses can help stop the spread of infection?
What is the number one way nurses can help stop the spread of infection?
Possible areas of referred pain include jaw, chest, shoulders, neck and arms.
What is anginal pain?
order: amoxicillin 0.25 g PO every 8 hours
on hand: amoxicillin oral suspension 250 mg/5ml
How many mL per dose?
Answer: 5mL PO every 8 hours.
A common injury that affects soccer players?
What is a common knee injury that affects soccer players?
Sucking and rooting reflex, moro reflex, and Babinski reflex.
What are newborn reflexes?
THe action that washes out a stomach to treat active bleeding, ingestion of poison, or for gastric dilation.
What is lavage, nasogastric intubation?
This critical and sometimes fatal cardiac disorder is relieved only by opiods.
What is a myocardial infarction?
Order heparin 8,000 units SubQ every 12 hours
On hand: heparin injection 10,000 units/mL
How many mL per dose?
Answer: 0.8 mL subQ every 12 hours
The most common comprssion neuropathy in the upper extremity?
What is the most common compression neuropathy in the upper extremity?
An impaired tolerance to glucose with the first onset or recognition during pregnancy.
What is gestational diabetes?
This prescription is only for once and immediately.
What is stat prescription?
An oval shaped region of special cardiac muscle made up of "pacemaker" cells.Considered to be the pacemaker of the heart.
What is the sinuatrial node/ SA node?
LR 1500mL to infuse over 10 hr.
Drop factor is 15/gtt/mL
How many gtt/min
Answer: 37.5 - rounds to 38 gtt/min
Subluxation / Nursemaid's Elbow
What is an incomplete or partial dislocation of a joint very common in children under the age of four?
The number of pregnancies a birthing person has had.
What is Gravidity?
Client's who have a healthy liver should not take more than 4/g of this non-opioid analgesic a day.
What is acetaminophen?
This is an elective treatment of atrial dysrhthmias, supraventicular tachycardia, and ventricular tachycardia with a pulse.
What is a cardioversion?
Order: D 5 W / 500ml IV to infuse over 4 hours
How many mL /hr ?
Answer 125 mL/hr