Type of diabetes in which the patient does not produce insulin?
What is Type 1 Diabetes?
Pain scale of 7-10
What is severe pain?
A medication classification used in hypertension related to the angiotensin pathway?
What is an ACE inhibitor?
A physiological response to pain, anxiety, fear resulting in high BP, HR & Resp
What is the srress response?
This is how we talk to patients to gain rapport and trust.
What is therapeutic communication?
The person who fills the MO orders for medications, and fills the Pyxis, medication trolley
What does a pharmacist do?
The disease related to circulation that has high values (bad) that can cause stroke or MI if not managed?
What is hypertension?
An assessment we do at initial and at every encounter with patients to check for deterioration
What is an A-G assessment?
A short-acting insulin that begins to work within 15 minutes of administration?
What is Actrapid and Novarapid?
The disease that can cause severe shortness of breath and can be triggered by a cold virus or activity.
What is asthma?
This is needed for a patient who is being sent home tomorrow after being in hospital?
What is discharge planning or patient education?
A classification of medication that can assist in homeostasis with fluid overload.
What is a diuretic?
Crackles
Wheeze
Stridor
What are 3 adventitious sounds?
Assesses a patient with dysphagia & dysphasia?
What is the role of a speech pathologist?
Volume (mLs) divided time (hours)= mLs/hr
What is the formula for IV pump?