Fluids and Electrolytes
This is the fluid found inside cells
What is intracellular fluid (ICF)?
These are the two types of strokes
What is embolic and hemorrhagic?
Which Second degree heart block can progress to complete heart block?
Second degree type II
CLABSI
What is central line associated blood stream infection?
Dial this for an emergency
What is 55?
The normal range of this electrolyte is 3.5 to 5.0
What is potassium?
This % of strokes is due to modifiable risk factors
What is 90%
Ventricular tachycardia is always a pulseless arrhythmia?
False, V-tach can be with a pulse OR without a pulse
CAUTI
What is catheter associated urinary tract infection?
RACE stands for this
What is RESCUE ALARM CONTAIN EXTINGUISH
This is the simplest mechanism for maintaining fluid balance
What is thirst?
The E in BE FAST stands for this
What is EYES? (unclear vision)
Tikosyn and Sotalol are cardiac medications that can cause which interval on the ECG to lengthen. This lengthening may produce this arrhythmia?
Torsades De Pointes
You should put this size IV in most patients
What is the smallest gauge possible for the veinv and therapy that is ordered?
The phone extension for security
What is 77999?
Dizziness, fatigue, weakness, poor skin turgor and increased HR are all signs of this
What is dehydration?
80% of strokes are this type
What is ischemic?
Which rhythm directly impacts the P wave, it may be absent, retrograde or inverted?
A junctional rhythm
Consider this bed if you have a high fall risk patient
What is a low bed?
Your patient on a cardiac monitor is going off the floor for a test, what is one of the phone calls you need to make first?
What is call the war room at 74553?
Dextrose 10% in water is an example of this type of solution
What is a hypertonic solution?
Purpose of CT scan in stroke
What is rule out hemorrhage?
What is the FIRST action one should take if a patient is found to be in Ventricular Fibrillation?
Defibrillation
Name some of your resources when you have a question
What is Mosby's, intranet, HR, manager, educators, preceptor, other nurses, MD's, library,
COLLEEN
Your patient has a acute change in their condition and is now confused and has facial droop. what should you do?
What is call a rapid response?