Fundementals Flashcards
(130 cards)
1
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Sodium levels
A
136-145
2
Q
Potassium level
A
3.5-5.0
3
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Total calcium level
A
9.0-10.5
4
Q
Magnesium levels
A
1.3-2.1
5
Q
Phosphorus level
A
3.0-4.5
6
Q
BUN level
A
10-20
7
Q
Creatinine levels
male
female
A
0.6-1.2
0.5-1.1
8
Q
Glucose level
A
70-105
9
Q
A1C
A
less than 6.5
10
Q
WBC
A
5000-10000
11
Q
RBC count
men
women
A
4.7-6.1
4.2-5.4
12
Q
Hemoblogin
Men
Women
A
14-18
12-16
13
Q
Hematocrit
men
women
A
42-52
37-47
14
Q
Platelets
A
150,000-400,000
15
Q
pH
A
7.35-7.45
16
Q
pC02
A
45-35
17
Q
p02
A
80-100
18
Q
HCO3
A
21-26
19
Q
PT
INR
Therapeutic INR
A
11-12.5
0.7-1.8
2-3
20
Q
PTT
Therapeutic PTT
A
30-40
1.5 to 2 x normal
21
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Digoxin levels
A
0.5-2.0
22
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Lithium levels
A
0.8-1.4
23
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Dilantin levels
A
10-20
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Theophylline levels
A
10-20
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What foods are indicative of latex allergies
Apricots
Avocados
Bananas
Cherries
Chestnuts
Grapes
Kiwis
Passion fruit
Peaches
Tomatoes
26
IAPP order of inspection
Inspect
Auscultate
Percuss
Palpate
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Cane walking COAL
Cane
Opposite
Affected
Leg
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Crutch walking
step up vs step down
Good leg, crutch, bad leg
Bad leg, crutch, good leg
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RNs DO NOT delegate what they can EAT
Evaluate
Assess
Teach
30
AIRBORN precaution
MY CHICKEN HEZ TB
Measles
Chicken pox
Herpez Zoster
TB
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Airborne management
NEG room pressure
Private room
N95
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Droplet SSSPPPIDERMAn
Sepsis
Scarlet fever
Strep
Parvovirus
Pertussis
Pneumonia
Influenza
Diphtheria
Epiglottitis
Rubella
Mumps
Adenovirus
33
Droplet precaution
Private room
Mask
34
Contact precaution
MRS WEE
MRSA/VRSA
RSV
Skin (zoster, cutaneous diphtheria, impetigo, pediculosis, scabies, staphylococcus)
Wound infection
Enteric clostridium
Eye infections
35
Contact Skin infections
DHIPSS
Diphtheria
Herpes zoster
Impetigo
Pediculosis
Scabies
Staphylococcus
36
Contact management
Gown
Gloves
Goggles
Private room
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Ped vaccinations
B - birth
HHDPPR - 2m
HDPPR - 4m
HHDPPR - 6m
3 changes for 12-18
PDMV - 4 to 6y
Hep B
Hib
DTaP
Polio
PCV
RV
Polio to varicella
PCV to MMR
Hep B to Hep A
Polio
DTaP
MMR
Varicella
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Fidelity
Fulfillment of promises
39
Justice
fairness
40
Veracity
Truth
41
Ethical dilemma vs moral distress
more thank once choice
cant follow through with correct action
42
5 Elements of negligence
Duty
Breach
Foreseeability
Breach caused the harm
Harm
43
Nursing responsibilities of informed concent
WITNESS
to teaching
to understanding
to signatures
44
Living will
clients preferences regarding treatment
45
Health power of attorney
designates a proxy
46
5 rights of delegation
Task
Circumstance
Person
Directions
Supervision
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Baseline data
Vitals
Height
Weight
Allergies
48
Sterile field borders
air
1 inch
drop things into sterile field
Keep things 6 inches above
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Fire response RACE
Rescue
Alarm
Contain
Extinguish
50
Use fire extinguisher
PASS
Pull pin
Aim
Squeeze
Sweep
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A B C extinguishers
All
Brita - liquids gasses
CPS energy - electric
52
Back to sleep
Infants always sleep on back
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Car seats for tods
rear-facing until 2
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ABCDE of first response
Airway
Breathing
Circulation
Disability
Exposure
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sims position
orthopneic position
Trendelenburg
for butt stuff from the side
leaning on table
head lower than feet
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Triage categoreis
Emergent
Urgent
Nonurgent
Expactant
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active shooter actions
RUN
HIDE
FIGHT
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routine bp screening
q2y
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glucose screening
after 45 q3y
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visual screenings
under 40
40-64
65
q3y
q2y
q1y
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Skin screening
20-40
over 40
q3y
q1y
62
colorectal screening
after 50
q1y
63
cervical cancer screening
q3y
64
breast cancer screening
till 40
after 40
q3y
q1y mammogram
65
testicle screening
every examination
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Immz for elderly
diphtheria
tetanus
pertussis
varicella
flu
herp zoster
pneumonia
67
Oral temp
Average
96.8-100.4
98.6
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rectal/temporal temp
axillary temp
0.5 higher than oral
0.5. lower than oral
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rectal temp contraindications
diarrhea
gi bleed
gi disorder
infancy
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Expected heart rate
60-100
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Expected pulse score
lowest
highest
2+
0 - cant palpate
4 - full bounding
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infant pulse
90-160
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APE To Man
Aortic
Pulmonic
Erbs
Tricuspid
Mitral
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Ventilation
Diffusion
Perfusion
02 to c02 at lungs
02 to c02 at body (finger pulse oximetry)
flow of RBC
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resp rate
12-20
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newborn resp rate
30-60
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Cheyne stokes indicate
heart failure
stroke
head injury
brain damage
indicative of death
78
Kussmaul breathing indicates
High acidity of blood
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Chayne stokes pattern
cyclical of decrease stable increase stable
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kussmaul pattern
increased rate abnormal depth
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Normal BP
120/80
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elevate
s1 hypertension
s2 hypertension
120-129/80
130-139/80-90
over 140/over 90
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Glasgow coma scale numbers
1-4 eyes
1-5 verbal
1-6 motorl
84
glasgow coma scale scores
13-15 mild
9-12 moderate
3-8 severe
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Cranial nerve I
Olfactory smell
86
Cranial nerve II
Visual acuity
87
Cranial nerve III IV VI
PERRLA
eye movement
88
Cranial nerve V
sensation of face
jaw movement
89
Cranial nerve VII
Taste salt sweet
Face movement
90
Cranial nerve VIII
Hearing and balance
91
Cranial nerve IX
Taste sour bitter
speech, swallow
92
Cranial nerve X
gag
swallow
93
Cranial nerve XI
turn head
move shoulders
94
Cranial nerve XII
move tongue
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Kubler ross model of loss
Denial
Anger
Bargaining
Depression
Acceptance
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Fat soluble vitamins
ADEK
97
Water soluble vitamins
CB
98
carb and protein calories
fat calories
4
9
99
when to start solid food for baby
4-6m
100
BMI formula
lb/in (squared)
x 703
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normal urinary output formula
0.5ml/kg/hr
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Braden/Norton scale
Pressure injuries
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for pressure ulcers if pt cant move turn em
if pt can move have em rotate
q1-2h
q15m
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s3 heart sound is an early indication of
heart failure
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How often do you monitor antiembolism stockings
q8h
106
body substances that increase pain and swelling
Substance P
Prostoglandinds
Bradkinin
Histamine
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PAINAD
scale for dementia
108
FLACC pain scale
PT unable to self report
pediatric
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Fiber requirements
25-38g a day
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Fluid intake
M
F
2L
3L
111
cathartic meds
promote preistalsis
112
empty colostomy bag at
1/3 full
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Meds that change piss color
Phenazopyridine orange
Amitriptyline green-blue
Levodopa dark
Riboflavin neon
114
Less than 30ml/hr for 2 hours of urine output
EMERGENCY
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Nonstress test
monitors an unborn baby's heart rate for 20 to 30 minutes to see if it changes as the fetus moves and during contractions
116
nortriptyline and utis
Tri antidepressant
monitor orthostatic hypotension
NOT WITH MAOIs
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Oxybutynin and Dicyclomine and UTI
Antispasmodics and anticholinergics
NOT FOR patients who have problems with
SEE SPIT PISS OR SHIT
so no glaucoma no urinary retention no dry mouth no heart problems
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Expected range of occular pressure
10-21 mmHg
119
10 rights of medication administration
patient
medication
dose
route
time
documentation
refusal
assessment
education and
evaluation
120
common abbreviations not to use
MS
MgSO
nitro
u
cc
OD
QD
QOD
ml.
IN
IJ
121
1gr =
60mg
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reservoir bag volume for
partial rebreather 02 mask
non rebreather 02 mask
1/3 to 1/2
2/3
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suctioning airway
times
10 to 15 seconds
no more than 5 min
1 min brake in between
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Considerations for trach
oral care q2h
hydrate and humidify
trach care q8h
125
Gastric lavage
washing out stomach
126
Varification of NG tube placement
Aspirate for pH less than 4
if good confirm with xray
127
with tube feeding how often do you monitor glucose
q6h
128
with tube feeding how much liquid do you use to flush
30ml
129
normal urine gravity
1.030
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electrolyte imbalance red beefy toungue
Hypernatremia