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Dr. Ume's assistant...
What is Bashar
The two vaccines that should always be encouraged to give to your elderly patients...
What is Flu and Pneumococcal
Normal Potassium level
what is 3.5-5
This is the normal Oxygen level of the blood...
What is 95% and up!
This is the normal blood pH...
What is 7.35-7.45
Your nursing instructor who started as an LVN...
What is Ms.C
SBAR, what does it mean
What is Situation, Background, Assessment and Recommendation
Normal fasting blood glucose range
What is 70-105mg/dl
The earliest sign of inadequate Oxygen in the blood...
restlessness
This is considered the good cholesterol...
What is HDL
Ms.C ALWAYS says this to you!
What is PAY ATTENTION
When something happens at your work, you have to fill one of these out. You should not mention in your nursing documentation though.
What is Incident Report
Total serum cholesterol.. desired level
What is less than 200mg/dL
A surgical perforation of the chest wall and pleural space with a large-bore needle..
What is thoracentesis
The client exercises the cardiac muscle by walking on a treadmill. This provides information regarding workload of the heart
What is Stress Testing
Ms. Heard always tells you this...
What is "Ask thoughtful questions"
To do no harm...
What is nonmaleficence
Therapeutic INR range
What is 2.0 - 3.0
Noninvasive test that shows how well the lungs are working. It measures lung volumes and capacities, gas exchange, flow rates and airway resistance
What is Pulmonary Function Testing
This is considered a medical emergency. Tissue pressure within a confined body space can restrict blood flow, and the resulting ischemia can lead to irreversible tissue damage. It is extremely painful.
What is Compartment Syndrome
The type of cigarettes Nini smokes (Ms.Kathy has mentioned this many times, especially in the respiratory lecture...)
What is Paul Mall Red Unfiltered
The omission to do something that a reasonable person would do, or doing something that a reasonable person would not do. Absence of due care.
What is negligence
Normal range of BUN
What is 10-20 mg/dL
This is a life threatening episode of airway obstruction that is often unresponsive to treatment. It involves extreme wheezing, labored breathing, use of accessory muscles, distended neck veins, and creates a risk for cardiac/respiratory arrest
What is Status Asthmaticus
Precipitated by exertion or stress. Relieved by rest or nitroglycerin. Manifestations last less than 15 minutes. Not associated with nausea, epigastric distress, dyspnea, anxiety or diaphoresis
What is STABLE Angina