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Risk factors of metabolic alkalosis - ANSWERS-ingestion of antacids; GI suction;
hypokalemia; blood transfusion; prolonged vomiting; total parenteral nutrition
A cause of metabolic acidosis - ANSWERS-diarrhea [acidosis - from the ass]; fever;
hypoxia; starvation; seizure; kidney failure; diabetic ketoacidosis; dehydration
Hemoglobin levels - ANSWERS-males 14-18; females 12-16
Hematocrit levels - ANSWERS-males 42%-52%; females 37%-47%
ESR levels - ANSWERS-less than 20
Glucose levels [urinalysis] - ANSWERS-less than 0.5g/day
Specific gravity [urinalysis] - ANSWERS-1.005-1.025
Therapeutic lithium levels - ANSWERS-0.4-1.4
1mg = _mcg - ANSWERS-1,000
1g = _mg - ANSWERS-1,000
1kg = _g - ANSWERS-1,000
1kg = _lb - ANSWERS-2.2
30mL = _oz - ANSWERS-1
1L = _mL - ANSWERS-1,000
5mL = _tsp - ANSWERS-1
15mL = _tbsp - ANSWERS-1
1tbsp = _tsp - ANSWERS-3
Common suffix for ACE inhibitors - ANSWERS--pril
, Common suffix for anesthetics - ANSWERS--caine
Common suffix for beta blockers - ANSWERS--olol
Common suffix for bronchodilators - ANSWERS--phylline
Common suffix for anticoagulants - ANSWERS--arin
Common suffix for calcium channel blockers - ANSWERS--dipine
Common suffix for benzodiazephines - ANSWERS--pam; -lam
Common suffix for PPIs - ANSWERS--prazole
Common suffix for SSRIs - ANSWERS--pram; -ine
Common suffix for antibiotic - ANSWERS--floxacin; -mycin
Common suffix for thrombolytics - ANSWERS--ase
Common side effect with ACE inhibitors - ANSWERS-persistent, non-productive cough;
angioedema
Position of cane walking - ANSWERS-cane opposite affected leg [COAL]
Don't give Metformin when ... - ANSWERS-someone is having procedures with contrast
dye; can cause acute renal failures
Diseases for contact precautions [Mrs. Wee] - ANSWERS-M - multidrug resistant
organism
R - respiratory infections
S - skin infections
W -wound infections
E - c.diff
E - eye infection; conjuctivitis
Do not delegate to AP - ANSWERS-assessment, teaching, medication, evaluation, and
unstable patients
Immediate treatment for MI [MONA] - ANSWERS-M - morphine
O - oxygen
N - nitroglycerin
A - aspirin
Bleeding precautions [RANDI] - ANSWERS-R - razor (electric)