Labs
Cardiology
Nursing 101
Medication
100
Normal Potassium level
3.5- 5.0
100
Name all 4 quadrants
Right atrium Right ventricle
Left atrium Left ventricle
100
What are the signs of a stroke
FAST
Facial drooping
Asymmetry
Slurred Speech
Time to call 911
100
Whats metformin
Diabetic medication
Type 2 diabetes
200
How does spironolactone work?
potassium sparing diuretic, HF and HTN
200
Difference between NSTEMI and STEMI
NSTEMI- partial occlusion of main artery or full occlusion of minor artery
STEMI- Full occlusion of major artery.
200
A stroke can be mistaken for ________
Hypoglycemia
200
What diagnosis is commonly treated with lasix
Heart Failure
300
What is creatinine level used for?
Kidneys
300
What is this Rhythm?
A FIB
300
What kind of catheter can you use for a difficult insertion to help guide it better?
Coude Tip
300
What is the use for nitro spray?
chest pain- if it helps its called angina
400
How do you treat hyperkalemia?
Kayexalate
Diuretics
400
Which is the only artery that brings deoxygenated blood to the body ?
Pulmonary artery
400
Hypoglycemia symptoms?
dizziness, fatigue, Blood Sugar <4, sweating, slurred speech, shaky
400
What is midodrine
Used to treat hypotension?
500
What is INR for? And what med is it associated
clotting time
Warfarin
500
What causes angina ?
CAD
500
Steps to priming a primary line
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500
What are the common parameters for giving bisoprolol
<60 HR
<100 BP SYS