What is Bisoprolol?
Beta-Blocker/BP med
back pain, jaw pain, short of breath, sweating
MI
List all the assessment areas
neuro, cardio, resp, integumentary, msk, GI, GU
What is the first thing you see when walking into a patients room regarding neuro?
level of consciousness
where do you chart vitals/assessement?
Iview
What is gabapentin?
nerve pain / seizure control
stroke
what does PERRLA stand for?
Pupils, equal, round, reactive, light, accommodation
what are the 4 assessment types in GI in order
Who do you call if it's not working?
help desk
What should you check before giving a PRN med?
when it was last given
new rapid onset of confusion and blood in urine
Delirium
What is the Braden risk assessing?
assessment of risk of developing pressure ulcers
what is bill 124?
cap on nursing wage
what do you hit before scanning patients?
List the steps for G-tube med admin
begin with patient ID, all rights of medication, scanning, crushing in proper bag with crusher, letting pills dissolve, unclamping g-tube, pushing 15 ml water and med and then another 15 ml water, clamp g-tube, sign meds.
Red/hot/painful calf
DVT
What is one extra assessment needed for females?
Menstruation questions
What is jaundice and how is it best assessed?
sclera, skin, mucous membranes
exit powerchart
When do you not give bisoprolol?
HR less than 50, BP less than 100 systolic
productive cough, fever, SOB, chest pain
Pneumonia
Explain a pain assessment
Site, Onset, Characteristics, Radiation, Associations, Time, Exacerbating/relieving, severity
What is a code Black?
bomb threat
where can you see an overview of your patients/day
care compass