Pulmonary
What is the O2 goal for someone with COPD?
88-90
A client with a BP of 122/80 has this level of HTN
Stage one
130-139 systolic or 80-89 diastolic
Ca++ of 8.8 would be this
Hypocalcemic
normal range is 8.8 - 10.5
Acute complication of Type 1
DKA
a nursing looking for a long acting MDI bronchodilator for a asthma patient would chose this medication.
LABAs (formoterol)
What is the #1 cause of asthma?
allergies
A HTN urgency is different from a HTN emergency because...
A HTN urgency is a HTN crisis is without symptoms of organ damage
High levels of Albumin in the labs would indicate what?
Dehydration
Severe diarrhea
Vomiting
What is Prandial insulin dosing?
meal time dosing (within 15 minutes)
losartan is what type of medication?
Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers (ARBs) - used for HTN
COPD is a combo of which 2 diseases?
chronic bronchitis and emphysema
A client with PAD would need to do what with their legs
dangle below heart (not elevate. elevate is for PVD)
3% NaCl is what kind of solution
Hypertonic: decrease cellular swelling
Provides more electrolytes than water
Fasting blood sugar of 118 indicates what?
100-125mg/dL = impaired (prediabetes)
dextromethorphan would be used for what?
anti-cough (Antitussives)
A client with these s/s may have what disease?
Low‐grade fever
nonproductive cough
Night sweats, fatigue, weight loss
TB
Intermittent claudication is a hallmark symptom for what disease?
PAD
spironolactone may give you this imbalance
hyperkalemia
spironolactone is a Potassium-Sparing Diuretic
What does presence of C-Reactive Protein (CRP) indicate?
Released by the body during times of stress or infection
Due to inflammatory process associated with insulin resistance
methyldopa is what type of medication?
Alpha 2 Agonists used for HTN
This O2 delivery device is most common for COPD
Venturi (venti) mask
(4-8L/min; 24-40% FiO2)
This disease has these s/s:
Pressure in chest
Shortness of breath
Diaphoresis with bad feeling (feeling of doom)
CAD
s/s for this imbalance are:
ECG changes
Tremors, tetany, confusion, disorientation
Hyperactive deep tendon reflexes
Hypomagnesemia (<1.8)
what percentage of carbs, protein, and fats should a diabetic client eat in their diet?
Carbohydrates: 45% total daily intake
Protein: 15%-20% total daily intake (kidney function)
Unsaturated, polyunsaturated fat 20%-35% total daily intake
A nurse looking for a Loop diuretic might choose one of these meds.
furosemide or bumetanide