GI
Name 3 items to avoid for pepcid ulcer education?
What are NSAIDs, caffeine, alcohol
What drug therapy do you use to treat hyperphosphatemia?
What are calcium supplements
pH 7.48
pCO2 40
HCO3 20
What is metabolic alkalosis?
Which diagnostic test evaluates patients glucose levels for prior three months?
What is glycosylated hemoglobin
What is normal range for Potassium?
3.5-5 mEq/L
What are normal ranges for hemoglobin?
13.2-17.3 males
11.8-15.5 females
Which medication is contraindicated for hypokalemia?
What is Digoxin?
pH 7.20
pCO2 37
HCO3 18
What is metabolic acidosis?
Cold clammy skin
numbness of fingers, toes, mouth
hungerweakness
diaphoretic
What are hypoglycemia signs/symptoms?
What is normal range for Sodium?
135-145 mEq/L
What are 3 manifestations for Crohn's?
Diarrhea
abdominal pain
intermittent fever
malabsorption
nutritional deficiencies
Name 3 manifestations of Fluid overload
What are increased CVP, Edema, crackles, increased BP, JVD, dyspnea, headache, confusion
pH 7.29
pCO2 47HCO3 24
What is respiratory acidosis?
Which insulins has:
Onset: 30-1hr
Peak: 2-5 hrs
Duration: 5-8 hrs
What is regular or short-acting insulin?
What is normal range for Calcium?
What is 8.6-10.2 mg/dL
Name 3 ulcerative colitis interventions?
rest the bowels
control inflammation
combat infection
correct nutrition
Name 3 Hyponatremia manifestations?
What are irritability, apprehension, confusion, dizziness, personality changes, tremors, seizures
pH 7.54
pCO2 25
PO2 65
HCO3 22
What is respiratory alkalosis?
Which insulin:
onset: 0.8-4hrs
Peak: none
Duration: 16-24 hours
What is long acting (glargine, detemir, degludec)
What is normal range for creatinine?
0.6-1.3 mg/dL
Name 2 post op esophagectomy interventions?
Strict I&O's
Semi-Fowlers or Fowlers
manage pain
oral care if needed
decreased BP, muscle twitching, cramps, weak slow HR, fatigue, confusion, increased T waves
What are hyperkalemia signs/symptoms
COPD, OD, chest wall abnormality, sever pneumonia, atelectasis
What are manifestations of respiratory acidosis?
Which medication must be held before IV contrast and 48 hours afterwards.
What is Metformin?
What is normal range for hematocrit?
39-50% for Male
35-47% Female