as for sublingual tablets, no more than 3 doses in a 15-minute period
what is nitroglycerin?
Trade name for omeprazole
What is Prilosec?
carbidopa-levodopa
Sinimet
What is the first reaction to a blood vessel injury?
vasoconstriction
the nurse knows the patient needs to go to the PACU for 16:50, what time do you bring the patient down?
4:50PM
Why would creatine be elevated?
decreased cardiac output r/t heart failure exac= decreased kidney perfusion
Trade name for Psyullium
What is Metamucil?
generic name for Catapres
What is Clonidine?
is a chronic, progressive neurological disorder with rhythmic tremors as its initial manifestation. These tremors lead to rigidity and weakness which interfere with the ability to maintain posture.
What is Parkinson's?
what time is 21:00?
9:00PM
sob/orthopnea indicate
What is left sided heart failure?
docusate sodium
What is Colace?
2 forms of metoprolol, which is extended release version?
metoprolol succinate
Which organ(s) produces clotting factors?
What is the Liver?
When the placenta grows so that it covers the cervix
how much volume (ML's) does 1 kg of weight loss/gain
What is 1000ML's?
When to take sulcrafate and why?
provides coating to stomach lining prior to meals
provides the stimulus for the respiratory drive in the client with COPD
hypoxemia
range from platelet count
150 - 400
hyponatremia related syndrome
SIADH
compensatory hormone released when heart ventricles are stressed and overloaded
what is BNP? (Brain natriuretic peptide) < 100
What is the brand/trade name for ranitidine hydrochloride
What is Zantac
patient with end stage renal disease comes to ED with potassium 6.2, the nurse knows the patient needs -________ bc they are at risk for ____________
dialysis
if patients GFR is < 30
AKI
another name for a kidney doctor
nephrologist