kaplan Flashcards

(88 cards)

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prednisone

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holds onto Na - risk of hypokalemia - don’t mix with digoxin

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child choking on raisin and conscious

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encourage child to cough

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3
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only do abdominal thrusts

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with complete obstruction

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4
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look for the word immediate

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it’s usually airway, breathing, circulation

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5
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ventilator should drain

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away from pt

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6
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make sure you pay attention to

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admin route - if the pt is critical, don’t give PO if they are sleepy

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7
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dextrose not good

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for low bp

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8
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paralysis and severe nasal congestion

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hyperreflexia

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9
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abdominal fat

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risk of breast cancer

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10
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erbs

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3rd intercostal space

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11
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heart sounds

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APE to man = APETM

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12
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pregnant and dizzy =

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circulation. turn client to left side

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13
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left is best

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pregnant

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14
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baby is decelerating

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administer 02

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15
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hyperbilirubinia =

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monitor activity level every 2 hours

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16
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jerky movements with baby

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get blood glucose

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17
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client w/ dysphagia - feeding

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only an RN - needs assessment

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18
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blood glucose who can test

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UAP

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19
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if RN vs. LVN and client has 2 surgeries post op

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compare which surgery is more serious

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20
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don’t choose

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why questions

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21
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nurse managers can

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close the floor if understaffed

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22
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no absolutes

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every, all, never, always

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23
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EAT

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eval, assessment, and teaching

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24
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you CAN request

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an orientation of a unit if you are assigned to a new unit

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HDL #s
45 or above is GOOD
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HDL
good cholesterol BUT check if it's too low
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review
ABBA - HCO3 22-26
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PaO2 normal
80-100
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impetigo
crust and red areas around mouth and axillae on kids
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impetigo treatment
topical antibiotic - it's caused by poor hygiene
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dumping syndrome
no sugar, eat 6-10 meals a day, eat fats and protein every day, CAN lie down after eating, wait 1 hr before drinking after eatingf
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peripheral artery disease
cool skin and red skin
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shouldn't record
pulse from pulse oximeter
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milk the tube?
ONLY drs can do this
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CVP pressure - numbers
2-8
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manic
safety, hydration, nutrition
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if client is belligerent and agitated
don't give clozapine - it's considered a physical restraint. Put client in dimly lit room first
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what pain med for hemophiliacs
NOT ibuprofen - give tylenol
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sulcrafate forms
a barrier in the stomach. take before meals
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later stages of pregnancy - which med to avoid
aspirin
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hyponatremia
headache, cold clammy skin
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glucose drop or increase after pregnancy?
drops
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right sided HF
polycythemia
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halpiridol - what to monitor?
bp every 30 min
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if child needs emergency surgery and only one parent signed consent
continue with surgery
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smile is crooked, which nerve?
7
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one month after having surgery -
difficulty coping
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terbutaline
hold if tachycardia
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gout
don't use joints
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bruises on child
report to CPS
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client won't eat
talk to them before looking at chart
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mama and dada
10 months
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PVCs - what med?
lidocaine
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priority after MI
manage cardiac tissue death
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position after broncoscopy
semi-fowlers
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myleogram
lay still for 2 hours (spine)u
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use trochanter roll
after femur fracture
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if metabolic or kidney, restrict which food?
protein
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kidney transplant
no visitors for 3 days
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rape victim - acute phase
victim should start talking about it before leaving the ER
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partial thickness burns
remove clothing and wrap in clean sheet
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strabismus
closes one eye (eyes do not line up)
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acute phase of rape
guilt or self-blame
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esophageal speech
client swallows air
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hearing problem
talks loudly
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sprained ankle
hold cane on opposite side
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transfusion
back pain first (most severe), then neck vein distention, then itching, then headache
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pinworms come out of
anus
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vaso-occlusive crisis
hydrate
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mydexema
decreased body temp
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benztropine
extrapyridimal effects - stiff neck, etc
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abrupto placenta
reduced fluid volume
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gemfibriziol
AST
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lupus and pregnancy
should be in remission for 5 months before getting preg
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NG tube and naseaous
aspirate contents w/ syringe
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placenta previa
bright red blood
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hep A
put client in private room = contact precautions
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6 month old
tries to grasp toy
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cholesectomy
referred shoulder pain is complication
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peritoneal dialysis
immediate intervention if outflow is cloudy
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no leafy greens with
warafin - BUT, don't make sudden changes to diet. increase or decrease in vitamin K can alter meds
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no losartan if
preg
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propanolol be aware of
wheezing
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nitrates - be aware of
dizziness - hypotension
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loop dueretic
bumetanide - ENDS in IDE
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levoquin
no antacids
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protamine for
high PT
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