ADT/ MAP
This is the greatest resource in ADT
what is a protocol room
This is due within 30 minutes of iv pain medication administration
what is pain and vital signs reassessment
This must be given before patient is paralyzed for intubation
What is sedation
This must be done on all ESI 1,2 and 3 pediatric patients
What is a full set of vital signs including weight, naked weight if infant
this is performed on any suspected stroke patient before any PO intake
What is swallow eval
This is an inappropriate task for ADT
What is: IV fluids, IV meds, narcotics in any form, CT scan with contrast (IV required)
This is due every four hours in an ESI level 3 patient
What is focused nursing assessment
Your ventilated patient has sudden agitation, desaturation and hypotension; this is the likely cause
What is tension pneumothorax
This rapid assessment tool is based on appearance, work of breathing, and circulation to the skin
What is the pediatric assessment triangle
During procedural sedation, vital signs and PASS score need to be documented every (x) minutes
What is every 5 minutes
This is a protocol appropriate task
What is: PO non narcotic medication, topical medications, straight stick labs, covid/flu labs, xrays, IM non narcotic meds, CT without contrast or istat creatinine/ CT scan/ remove iv before returning to WR.
These assessments need to be documented on all admitted, snf and incontinent patients
What are braden and schmid
A common side effect of propofol infusion due to vasodilation and myocardial depression
What is hypotension
In a pediatric patient, CPR would be initiated if signs of poor perfusion were present and a heart rate of
What is 60
This electrolyte abnormality is a well known stroke mimic and must be ruled out prior to thrombolysis
What is hypoglycemia
Alejandro has agreed to place an iv and run a liter of fluids and some antibiotics in a patient in protocol room, saying that they will be discharged right away. What type of decision is this?
What is a bad one, frustratingly. The liter and antibiotics will take too long to infuse and you have lost your ability to use that room in the meantime.
Orders need to be released in (x) hours for admitted med surg patients, in (x) hours for admitted telemetry patients, and in (x) hours for admitted icu patients
What is (4) hours for med surg, (2) hours for tele, and (1) hour for ICU
Norepinephrine infusions are typically titrated using this weight based unit
What is mcg/kg/minute
The expression "red as a beet, dry as a bone, hot as a hare, blind as a bat, mad as a hatter, and full as a flask" is indicative of what type of toxidrome
What is anticholinergic toxidrome
Mechanical thrombectomy is recommended within this time frame for eligible patients with LVO (extended windows in select cases)
What is within 6 hours (up to 24 hours in select patients)