R.A.C.E.
What is... Rescue, Alarm, Contain, Extinguish
Preferred energy source. Promotes fat metabolism. Helps Lower GI function. (Milk, grains, fruits & vegetables)
What is... Carbs?
A patient that requires supervision all the time, items removed from the room, and asked if they have thoughts of self-harm.
What is... Suicidal
A low ventilator alarm indicates a...
What is... a Leak
Helps increase WBC’s
What is... Filgrastim (Epoetin)
P.A.S.S.
What is... Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep
Concentrated Carbs. Stored energy. (Being high in this can cause obesity and increase risk of cancer)
What is... Fats
A patient diagnosed with this needs to be reassured and perhaps have medication that can help
What is... Anxiety
A high ventilator alarm indicates a...
What is... increased pressure
Helps increase platelets and stimulates the production of RBc’s
What is... IVIG
What is the order for Donning ON?
What is... Gown, Mask, Googles, Gloves
Helps muscles store and use oxygen. (Part of hemoglobin)
What is... Iron
Repression, Depression, Regression, Undoing, Splitting
What are... Defense Mechanisms
Bronchial lung sounds are heard over or under the trachea?
What is... Over
In the case of Lithium. What level of lithium does toxicity start?
What is... 2
What is the order of Doffing equipment?
What is... Gloves, Googles, Gown, Mask (Tip: Alphabetical order)
an antioxidant that helps protect your cells against the effects of free radicals. (Broccoli, citrus fruits, oranges)
What is... Vitamin C
Tension building, Acute battering, and Honeymoon are stages of this.
What is Domestic Violence
During Trach care, how many fingers should fit between the tie and the skin?
What is... one finger
HIV meds (Antivirals) names end in pril or vir?
What is... Vir (Acyclovir)
True or False. Sedating medications can be given to a patient slightly prior to signing consent.
What is... False
What is... Protein
medical treatment most commonly used in patients with severe major depression or bipolar disorder that has not responded to other treatments. (ECT)
What is... Electroconvulsive Therapy
With a Hyperoxygenate patient, how long should you suction, within how many attempts
What is... 10-15 seconds with a limit of 2-3 attempts
Desmopressin Acetate promotes reabsorption of water with what organ?
What is... Your Kidneys