Term for without fever
A late manifestation of this condition is cyanosis. It is treated by administering oxygen
Hypoxia
List two modifiable risk factors for coronary artery disease
Smoking, obesity, high cholesterol diet, physicial inactivity, high stressful environments
Pumping action of the heart, peripheral vascular resistance, blood volume and viscosity, all determine _______ __________
Determine blood pressure
What is the MAP for a BP of 182/98
98 x 2 = 196 + 182 divided by 3 = 126
DBP (x2) + SBP / by 3
The body's thermostat is called the
Hypothalamus
Your patient states he uses 4 pillows to sleep at night in order to breath. This is called:
Orthopnea
Located away from the heart (for example in the foot) and should be part of a perfusion assessment.
peripheral pulses
This group of medications block vasoconstriction and promote relaxation of blood vessels (ex: Losartan, Valsartan)
ARBS (Angiotensin II receptor blockers)
Use this oxygenation device for flow of 1-6 l/m
Nasal Canula
In response to hypothermia, this compensatory mechanism produces heat from muscle activity
Shivering

Non rebreather
This is the cardiac output adjusted by the client’s body size or body surface area
Cardiac index
These medications inhibit sodium reabsorption from the loop of Henle. Mg+, K+, Na++ levels should be monitored (for example: furosemide, buemtanide)
Loop diuretics
What is the pulse pressure for a BP of 208/116?
92
Flushing, warm skin, tachycardia, tachypnea, increased fluid requirement and elevated body temperature would indicate......
Hyperthermia
Often ordered post-op, patient's should breathe in slowly to cause the yellow or blue piston to rise to the desired level
Incentive spirometer
Insufficient blood supply resulting in oxygen deprivation to the heart
Ischemia
Spironolactone (Aldactone) is a diuretic that is unique because it is a _______ _________ med.
Potassium sparing
BP 120-139/80-90
Pre hypertension
This is a potentially fatal disorder, producing a reaction to anesthetics, that is manifested by escalating temperature and increased CO2 production
Malignant hyperthermia
When performing this assessment, it is important to ask the amount, color, thickness and odor of this….if present
Sputum
The physician orders digoxin 0.125mg for an 82 yo male with a digoxin level of 2.3 What would you do?
A. administer the medication
B. Call physician and notify him of the dig level
C. Make sure to check apical pulse before administering
D. Have the pt drink extra fluids
B - Call the physician
Yellow-green halos, vomiting, diarrhea are some s&s of _____ toxicity
Digoxin
Perfusion is adequate if MAP is within
70-110