How many pairs of ribs are found in the body
12
What is the normal serum Na level
135-145 mmol/L
Surgical removal of gallstones
Cholecystectomy
What does Glasgow Coma Scale Assess?
eye
verbal
motor
What is the antidote for insulin
glucose
What is the basic structural and functional unit of life
What is the antidote to warfarin/coumadin
Vitamin K
What food is not to be taken excessively by a patient on warfarin?
Vitamin K rich foods
eg. green leavy
which muscle is primarily responsible for inhalation
Diaphragm
Name the types of COPD
Chronic Bronchitis
Emphysema
Irreversible Asthma
Give at least 2 documents to check/complete prior to surgery?
consent
pre-op checklist
anesthetic form
Identify at least types of medications that need 2 checks nurse checks
SC meds
S8/S4
Anticoagulants
Chemo drugs
What are the two main divisions of the nervous system?
CNS
PNS
What electrolyte imbalance is the side effect of diuretics?
Hypokalemia
Give at least 3 types of wound drain output.
Sanguinous
Hemoserous
Serous
Purulent
Give at least 3 medication routes that bypasses the GI system
IV
IM
SC
Topical
How many bones are in the adult human body?
206
What medication is the first-line treatment for MI?
What does ERCP stands for?
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangio Pancreatography
What does AMS stands for?
Anti Microbial Stewardship