what is DIC
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disseminated intravascular coagulation
what causes increased or thick secretions/mucus in a patient who is intubated
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not enough humidity
what do vasopressors do
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increase the workload of the heart
what does vasopressin do
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- causes vasoconstriction (increase BP)
- reabsorption of water in the renal tube
- increases blood flow to the heart and brain
acronym for vent alarms
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HOLD:
Hi pressure alarm= Obstruction
Low pressure alarm= Disconnection
Interventions for PE
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- continuous pulse oximetry
- hypotensive = give fluids
- patient education
- stop smoking
- lose weight
, - increase fluids
- increase movement
lab values for lactate during hypovolemic shock
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>2 indicates shock
when is mechanical ventilation needed for a patient with flail chest
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- respiratory failure
- shock
- severe hypoxemia and hypercarbia
what are treatment interventions for a partial thickness (2nd degree) burn
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deep burns may require grafting
possible interventions for low pressure vent alarms
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disseminated intravascular coagulation
what causes increased or thick secretions/mucus in a patient who is intubated
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not enough humidity
what do vasopressors do
,Give this one a try later!
increase the workload of the heart
what does vasopressin do
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- causes vasoconstriction (increase BP)
- reabsorption of water in the renal tube
- increases blood flow to the heart and brain
acronym for vent alarms
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HOLD:
Hi pressure alarm= Obstruction
Low pressure alarm= Disconnection
Interventions for PE
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- continuous pulse oximetry
- hypotensive = give fluids
- patient education
- stop smoking
- lose weight
, - increase fluids
- increase movement
lab values for lactate during hypovolemic shock
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>2 indicates shock
when is mechanical ventilation needed for a patient with flail chest
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- respiratory failure
- shock
- severe hypoxemia and hypercarbia
what are treatment interventions for a partial thickness (2nd degree) burn
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deep burns may require grafting
possible interventions for low pressure vent alarms
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