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Endtroacheal tube extubate what would you report immedatiely? -ANSWER stridor
Why is stridor bad? -ANSWER it means that there is an obstruction or edema in airway
What is heart rate like in someone who has a low fluid volume? -ANSWER higher than
usual like 110
What is normal unrine gravity? -ANSWER 1.000 - 1.030
What is positive pressure doing? -ANSWER promote lung expansion and stabilize chest
Would you recomened exercise for a pt who has been discharged with heart failure? -
ANSWER yes
How often should exercise be in heart failure pt? -ANSWER regular routine
Should you consume milk with iron supplements? -ANSWER no can cause gastro
disturbance.
Would you take iron with antacids? -ANSWER no gastro disturb
Would you tell the pt to lower red meat intake with iron deficiency? -ANSWER no
because they would need increase
What is a common side effect with iron pills? -ANSWER constipation
What would you tell them to eat with taking iron pills? -ANSWER high fiber
When does pain worsen with compartement syndrome? -ANSWER when passive
moving occurs.
What does warmth under cast indicate? -ANSWER infection
Should pt decrease complex carbs for atherosceleoris? -ANSWER no
,What carb should a client with atherosceloris decrease? -ANSWER simple sugars
Is MRSA airborne or contact? -ANSWER contact
What does phenyotoin do to hepatic enzymes (for seizures the med is)? -ANSWER it
decreases effectiveness
What should you tell the pt not to take with ciprofloxacin? -ANSWER magnesium
containg antacids
Why wouldn't you take magnesium containing anatacids with cipro? -ANSWER calcium
can decrease obsorb of med
What is a common side effect of rifampin? -ANSWER color of pee
Can you take ciproflaxcin with booze? -ANSWER yes
After a parathryoidecotmy what would be prioty for nurse? -ANSWER to put trach tray by
bedside (AIRWAY)
What meds increase osteoporosis? -ANSWER fludrocortisone
With enoxaparin what is main thing for the med the nurse should do? -ANSWER give
dosage same time every day
Is restlessness common in hyperthyroidism? -ANSWER yes
What would be urgent for hyperthyroidism? -ANSWER high BP
If a pt has a weird heart sound what would be first thing you do? -ANSWER listen to it
again but on the left side (least invasive)
Why would gentamicin be withheld from a pt? -ANSWER if creatine levels are too high
What is normal creatine? -ANSWER .6-1.2
What is one of the first vital signs of a hemmhorage? -ANSWER increase heart rate
What med would you give for a febrile reaction? -ANSWER tyneol (reduces fever)
How long does a drain stay in place for a radical mastectomy? -ANSWER 1 to 3 week
What drainage amount to get rid of drainage tube for mastectomy? -ANSWER less than
25
, What is first thing to do who reports dyspnea and SOB when putting on O2? -ANSWER
if they have COPD
Why would it be bad for you to put O2 on a COPD pt? -ANSWER It can worsen
hypercarbia
What is someones HGB look like with leukemia increase or decreased? -ANSWER
decreased
What would be a big sign that nephrosotmoy tube has popped? -ANSWER back pain
What is max amount of flexing for total hip? -ANSWER no more than 90
Why would you place a pillow between a pt legs for hip athroplasy? -ANSWER so hips
don't get dislodged
What is a holter monitor used for? -ANSWER if you have an irregular heart rate it can
detect it
What can a pacemake do to a pt heart? -ANSWER regulate the heart rate
What is a echo used for? -ANSWER detecting valve dysfunction
What do PPI do for gastric ulcers? -ANSWER it suppresses gastric acid production
What is good about high fowlers postion? -ANSWER increases lung expansion and
improves ventilation
What med would you d/c to before going in for allergy testing? -ANSWER prednisone
If a pt were to state there vision went blurry before a car accident what would you do
first? -ANSWER monitor neuro
What would be first thing to do if bowel is protruding from stomach? -ANSWER call for
help
What kind of skin for hypothyroidism? -ANSWER dry scaly
What does metformin do to glucose? -ANSWER it decreases the amount of glucose
produced in liver
When should pt take metformin? -ANSWER with or immediately following meals
If you have hair loss on lower legs what could be problem? -ANSWER PAD
When is pain happening with PAD? -ANSWER when resting