A harsh, high-pitched sound on inhalation or exhalation indicates this condition
What is stridor?
100
250 mL of normal saline is the initial bolus for this condition
What is hypotension or sepsis with SBP less than 90 mmHg?
100
Call this number to initiate a cardiac or stroke alert.
What is 700?
100
Use caution when using this drug in chronic pain patients
What is Narcan?
200
You always assess your cardiac arrhythmia or hypotensive patient for this
What is adequate perfusion?
200
Do this to optimize the patients airway if compromised
What is positioning the head and inserting oral or nasal airway?
200
Heart failure, hypovolemia, sepsis, hemorrhage, arrhythmias may be possible causes of this condition
What is hypotension?
200
You have your STEMI patient chew this.
What is Aspirin 325 mg?
200
You will find this drug in the crash cart to use if your patient is hypoglycemic and has no IV.
What is glucagon
300
Vomiting bright red blood and history of hepatic disease are suggestive of this condition
What is esophageal varices?
300
This respiratory intervention can be initiated by RT if your patient is hypercapneic
What is Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation/NIPPV?
300
If elevated, this lab result indicates tissue hypoperfusion
What is lactate level greater than 2?
300
Use this scale for a quick assessment of stroke
What is the Cincinnati Stroke Scale?
300
This IV fluid is to be used for for stroke patients
What is normal saline?
400
These waves are tall and peaked with hyperkalemia
What are T-waves?
400
This condition presents with apprehension, labored breathing and pink-tinged frothy sputum
What is pulmonary edema?
400
You use this tool during assessment of patients with low blood pressure
What is the Sepsis Screening Tool?
400
This red packet will guide your care for acute MI
What is the STEMI packet?
400
This drug transports potassium into the cell from serum
What is regular insulin?
500
DAILY DOUBLE!!!
What SJCH quality aims are supported by the RRT?
What are decreasing mortality / harm?
500
You may give this drug if your patient has severe dyspnea, crackles and wheezes on auscultation, SBP is greater than 90 mmHg, positive I&O, AND the physician has not returned your call.
What is Lasix?
500
The Sepsis Screening Tool assess these indicators
What is infection, SIRS and organ dysfunction
500
You find the patient has signs of acute stroke and the attending physician has not called back in 10 minutes-you call this person
What is the stroke alert neurologist on call?
500
This medication is recommended if SBP < 90 mmHg and HR greater than 100 bpm