CXR
What is a chest x-ray?
Check before giving Lasix
What are electrolytes, renal labs ?
What is a UTI?
A thin, flexible tube inserted through the abdominal wall into the stomach used for feeding, medication administration
What is a PEG tube?
What is Tamulosin (Flomax)?
What is an ultrasound?
Hgb < 7, Hct < 21 then I need this
What is a blood transfusion?
What is a pneumothorax?

What is a 3 day Foley catheter?
Side effects can be high blood sugar, change in mood, fluid retention, sleep disturbances
What is Prednisone?
Checks the heart's structure and function. Patient is under conscious sedation. Done through wrist or groin
What is a diagnostic cardiac catheterization?
Increased CK, myoglobin in urine, Increased BUN and creatinine
What are lab values for rhabdomyolsis?
Substernal chest pain, diaphoresis, ST elevations on EKG
What is a STEMI (ST elevated myocardial infarction)?
A section of the lung lobe is removed
What is a segmentectomy or wedge resection?
Insulin, Dextrose and Calcium gluconate
What medications do you give for hyperkalemia?
Uses endoscopy and Xrays to create images of the bile and pancreatic ducts, gallbladder, and pancreas
What is an ERCP? (Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography)
BNP > 500
What is CHF exacerbation?
RUQ pain after fatty meals, positive Murphy sign, fever
What is cholecystitis?
ZAP! Done to convert someone out of a A-fib or SVT
Cardioversion
Angioedema is a dangerous side effect of this medication class
Dye is injected to see vessels
What is angiography?
Elevated troponin levels without ST changes on EKG
What is NSTEMI?
Polyuria, polydipsia, Kussmaul respirations, ketones in urine
What is DKA (diabetic ketoacidosis)?
CEA
What is a carotid endarterectomy?
Given as an anti-diabetic OR for heart failure
What is Empagliflozin (Jardiance)?