Misc Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
The “Rights” for giving medication
A
Patient
Medication
Dose
Time
Route
Reason
Documentation
2
Q
Indications for 12-lead ECG
A
- Congestive Heart Failure/Pulmonary Edema
- Dysrhythmias and/or Palpitations
- Suspected Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Syncope
- Shortness of Breath
- Stroke/CVA
-Cardiac Arrest with ROSC - at least 8 mins post ROSC - Upper abdominal pain
- Dizziness/lightheadedness
3
Q
Indictions for Capnography
A
- Respiratory distress
- Altered mental status
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Shock
- Sepsis
- Cyanide and/or CO poisoning
- Advanced airway devices
- Monitoring CPR quality