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100

Designed for efficient, life-saving interventions. Also may have sensory overload and deprivation.

What is critical care environment?

100

This cardiac rhythm has P waves with every QRS but has a rate less than 60. If symptomatic, patients would receive Atropine IVP.

What is sinus bradycardia?

100

This type of Pneumonia is developed during a patient's admission to the hospital.

What is hospital-acquired pneumonia?

100
This phase is from the time of the initial event to the signs of decreased renal perfusion.
What is the initiation phase of AKI?
100

This is when your head has contact on impact of an object, surface, etc. 

What is direct injury?

100

This acute process is common in patients with extemity fractures and monitored with frequent neurovascular checks and pain assessments using the 5 Ps.

What is compartment syndrome?

100

This is inadequate tissue perfusion that has 4 different types, and 4 stages. 

What is shock?

100
These medications are considered nephrotoxic.

What are antibiotics and NSAIDs?

200

Competence, voluntariness, disclosure of information.

What are the elements of informed consent?
200

This rhythm is identified as.

What is Atrial Fibrillation?

200

Auscultating the epigastric area and bilateral breath, ETCO2 detector, and CXR are all ways to check this. 

What is the ET tube placement?

200

This is when your kidneys suddenly stop working. This is a sudden onset.

What is an Acute Kidney Injury?

200

This tool is used to determine how severe a patient's head injury maybe during the triaging.

What is the GCS score?

300

Patients that are declared brain dead and are in good health. No existing diseases such as diabetes, CAD, cancer, kidney disease, HIV, or COVID are good candidates for this.

What is organ donation?

300

This rhythm can be converted with nonpharmalogical ways such as vagal manuvers, but if not successful, can be converted using Adenosine.

What is Supraventricular Tachycardia?

300

This alarms when there is a loss of connection. This usually means an air leak in circuit, disconnection in the system, or ET tube displacement.

What is the low-pressure alarm?

300
When blood flow is diminished, which results in hypoperfusion to the kidneys.

What is Prerenal?

300

This is a result of the initial trauma or injury. 

What is a Secondary TBI?

400

Lights, noises, loss of privacy, and emotional and physical pain are all happening in this particular environment.

What is the critical care environment?

400

On a Rhythm strip, this is where atrial depolarization is happening, and the atrials are contracting?

What is the P wave?

400

Standard sizes for females are: 7.5-8.0 mm.

Males: 8.0 mm to 9.0 mm.

What is Endotracheal tubes?

400
During this phase, oliguria is very common. The longer the patient is in this phase, the slower of the recovery.

What is the Maintenance phase?

500

Alleviating distress symptoms that negatively affect the patient or family. 

What is Palliative care?

500

This is the artery that is best to use for a CABG patient. 

What is the internal mammery artery?

500

This is an alarm usually alarms when there is some type of blockage or obstruction in the ET tube.

What is a high pressure alarm?

500
Normal value: 80-125 ml/min

What is Glomerular Filtration Rate?

600

This is the largest specialty organization in the world. 

What is the American Association of Critical Care?

600

Elevated troponin and ST elevation are diagnostics used to diagnose this. 

What is a Myocardial Infarction?

600

Elevating the HOB 30-45 degrees, preventing condensation back to the patient, hand hygiene, oral hygiene, and repositioning the patient all prevents this. 

What are ways to prevent VAP?

600

This takes 4 to 6 months for your BUN and creatinine levels to return to normal and to return to tubular function.

What is the Recovery phase?

700

During this process, you have to assess the situation, consider all options, collaborate with the care team and the patient, act on the plan, and then evaluate the plan.

What is Ethical Decision-Making?

700
Symptoms of fatigue, SOB, tachypnea, crackles, and coughing are all symptoms of this.

What is left-sided heart failure?

700

Older patients, previous PMHx of clots, or diseases like COPD and CHF are at greater risk for this.

What is a Pulmonary Embolism?

700

This results in obstruction of flow, which leads to increased intratubular pressure.

What is Postrenal?

800

Severing the professional relationship with the patient when that patient is in need.

What is abandonment?

800
This type of angina is usually chronic and exacerbated by exertion. Usually goes away with resting.

What is stable angina?

800

Worsening V/Q mismatch. These type of patients are also CO2 retainers. 

What is COPD?

900

Vasopressors, abx, blood, nutritional support, and ICDs  are therapies that are. 

What is commonly withheld therapies?

900

Friction rub of the heart that makes this area of the heart inflammed. This may lead to cardiac tamponade and scarring if not treated. 

What is Pericarditis?

900

This pneumonia is usually developed outside of the hospital setting but within a healthcare setting. Such as a nursing home.

What is healthcare-Acquired pneumonia?

1000

We finally made.

What is ABOUT TIME!!!!

1000

Dilation or thinning of the vessel wall that can lead to a disection, which is described as a sudden painfully sharp pain.

What is an Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm?

1000

This is the most dangerous type of pneumonia. Infection and aspiration preventions are key.

What is Ventilator-Associated pneumonia?

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