Neuro
Cardiac
Fluid/
Electrolytes
Renal
Pharm
100
Normal range is 0-10 mmHg
What is ICP
100
No P waves, no QRS complexes, coarse wavy lines
What is ventricular fibrillation
100
Secreted in response to increase in osmolality and decrease in volume
What is ADH
100
Vital sign that must be closely watched during dialysis.
What is BP
100
Medication given to reduce ammonia levels in patients with hepatic encephalopathy.
What is Lactulose
200
Increase respiratory rate on ventilatory to keep this level at low normal (for increasing ICP)
What is CO2
200
Treatment for a patient with sinus bradycardia with a HR 45, complaints of dizziness with a blood pressure of 82/60
What is transcutaneous pacing
200
Electrolyte inbalance that can cause a change in mental status (mushy brains)
What is hyponatremia
200
Type of renal failure caused by hypoperfusion
What is pre-renal
200
Two subq injections given for DVT prophylaxis
What is Heparin and Lovenox
300
Rapid head bleed, an Emergency!
What is an epidural hematoma
300
Medication that should be withheld 48 hrs before and after a cardiac cath
What is Metformin.
300
Increases possibility of digoxin toxicity
What is hypokalemia
300
Stimulates bone marrow to produce RBC's
What is Erythropoietin
300
Dilates coronary arteries
What is Nitroglycerin
400
Separates into concentric rings and tests positive for glucose
What is CSF (following basilar skull fracture)
400
What to do when monitor begins to alarm and no EKG complexes seen on the screen.
What is check your patient.
400
Can cause Torsades (multi focal Vtach)
What is low magnesium
400
Foods to avoid with renal patients
What is high protein, high sodium, high potassium
400
Drug used for SVT.
What is Adenosine.
500
Normal lab 280-300
What is serum osmolality
500
Heart rhythms you defibrillate.
What is Vfib & pulseless Vtach
500
Ways to reduce potassium
What is D50 and insulin, sodium bicarb, Ca, Kayexalate, dialysis
500
Nursing actions that should be taken when a patient receiving peritoneal dialysis has outflow that is less than the inflow
What is check the level of drainage bag, reposition the patient, check the system for kinks.
500
4 classes of medications given to CHF patients.
What is ACE inhibitors, Beta Blockers, Ca Channel Blockers, Diuretics. (ABCD)
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