Medications
Nitroglycerin is taken by what route?
sublingual
Information of this part of the heart is obtained from leads I, aVL, V5, and V6
lateral wall
II, III, and aVF=inferior wall
V1,V2,V3,V4=anterioseptal wall
What is hypertension
high blood pressure
The process of removing all living organisms is what?
sterilization
What is drawn in a yellow tube?
blood culture
Insulin is given by what route?
SQ
Which chest lead is placed at the left side, 5th intercostal space, midaxillary line
V6
low fluid in the body, volume depletion
gown, mask, goggles, gloves
In the order of draw what tub is drawn after cultures?
light blue
At what angle is an intradermal injection given?
10-15 degrees
Where do you place the right and left limb lead if a person has a left leg amputation?
on the lower right and left abdomen
What is dyspnea
difficulty breathing
which organelle is the site of cellular respiration and energy?
mitochondria (poewrplant)
What color tube is drawn last and after purple?
gray
What is a small glass container that must be broken at the neck so that the solution can be aspirated into a syringe?
an ampule
somatic tremor
What is pyrexia
fever
A nasal speculum must be cleaned by what method
disinfection
otoscope, penlight-sanitized
vaginal speculum, suture scissors, instruments like forceps, retractors- sterilized
median cubital
Which schedule of medications is high risk for abuse and cannot be refilled?
Schedule II
What is the standardized mark for an EKG
10mm high
What is macrocephaly?
large head (brain)
hydrocephalus-fluid on brain also large head
How many times do you repeat the exercise to obtain a peak expiratory flow rate?
3
Where do you draw a capillary sample from an infant
heel