-desis - ANSWER✅✅✅the surgeon made two things stick together
-ectomy - ANSWER✅✅✅the surgeon cut something out
-ostomy - ANSWER✅✅✅the surgeon made an opening
-pexy - ANSWER✅✅✅the surgeon moved the organ to the right place
-plasty - ANSWER✅✅✅the surgeon changes the shape of something
-rraphy - ANSWER✅✅✅the surgen sewed something up
-tomy - ANSWER✅✅✅the surgeon cut something
15mL = _tbsp - ANSWER✅✅✅1
1g = _mg - ANSWER✅✅✅1,000
1kg = _g - ANSWER✅✅✅1,000
1kg = _lb - ANSWER✅✅✅2.2
1L = _mL - ANSWER✅✅✅1,000
1mg = _mcg - ANSWER✅✅✅1,000
1tbsp = _tsp - ANSWER✅✅✅3
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30mL = _oz - ANSWER✅✅✅1
5mL = _tsp - ANSWER✅✅✅1
A cause of metabolic acidosis - ANSWER✅✅✅diarrhea [acidosis - from the ass]; fever; hypoxia;
starvation; seizure; kidney failure; diabetic ketoacidosis; dehydration
ABG values [pH, PCO2, HCO3] - ANSWER✅✅✅pH 7.35-7.45
PCO2 35-45
HCO3 21-28
Acceptable ways to ID patient - ANSWER✅✅✅patient's name, DOB, assigned ID number, telephone
number, or other person-specific identifier
Addison's disease need to add ... - ANSWER✅✅✅cortisol
Albumin levels - ANSWER✅✅✅3.5-5
Alcohol withdrawal antidote - ANSWER✅✅✅librium (chlordiazepoxide)
APGAR categories - ANSWER✅✅✅HR, respiratory effort, muscle tone, reflex irritability, color
aPTT levels; therapeutic level? - ANSWER✅✅✅30-40 seconds; therapeutic is 1.5 to 2 times the
normal
autonomy - ANSWER✅✅✅the right to make one's own decision
Average time for IM peak levels - ANSWER✅✅✅1 hour
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Average time for IV peak levels - ANSWER✅✅✅30 minutes
Average time for oral peak levels - ANSWER✅✅✅1-2 hours
Bath water temp for infants - ANSWER✅✅✅97.9F (36.6C) to 99F (37.2C)
beneficence - ANSWER✅✅✅the obligation to do good for others
Bleeding precautions [RANDI] - ANSWER✅✅✅R - razor (electric)
A - aspirin (NO!)
N - needles (small gauge)
D - decrease needle sticks
I - injury (protect from)
Breastfeeding teaching - ANSWER✅✅✅alternate breasts; feed every 2-3 hours (8-12 times in 24
hrs); place baby on back after feeding; breast milk can be stored at room temp for 4-6 hrs, refrigereated
in sterile bottles for use withing 8 days, or frozen in steril containters for 3-6 months; thaw milk in
refrigerated, under running lukewarm water, or placed in container of lukewarm water (microwaving
can destroy immune factors and can lead to hot spots that can burn newborn); discard used portions of
breast milk; avoid alcohol and limit caffeine
Buddhism dietary restrictions - ANSWER✅✅✅vegetarian diet practiced by many; avoids alcohol
BUN levels - ANSWER✅✅✅10-20
Calcium levels - ANSWER✅✅✅9-10.5
Calculating delivery date - ANSWER✅✅✅subtract 3 months and add 7 days to the first day of the
last menstraul period
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