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1. Do not delegate What you can *EAT*
*E*-evaluate
*A*-assess
* T-*teach
2. Addison's & Cushings Addison's = down down down up down
Cushings= up up up down up
hypo/hypernatremia, hypo/hypertension, blood volume, hypo/hyper-
kalemia, hypo/hyperglycemia
3. Better peripheral per- Elevate veins, D-Angle Arteries
fusion?
4. APGAR Appearance (all pink, pink and blue, blue (pale)
Pulse (>100, <100, absent)
Grimace (cough, grimace, no response)
Activity (flexed, flaccid, limp)
Respirations (strong cry, weak cry, absent)
5. Airborne precautions MTV or My chicken hez tb measles, chickenpox (varicella) Herpes
zoster/shingles TB
6. Airborne precautions private room, neg pressure with 6-12 air exchanges/hr mask & respirator
protective equip N95 for TB
7. Droplet precautions spiderman! sepsis, scarlet fever, streptococcal pharyngitis, parvovirus,
pneumonia, pertussis,
influenza,
diptheria,
epiglottitis,
rubella,
mumps, meningitis, mycoplasma or meningeal pneumonia, adeN-
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(Private room and mask)
8. Contact precaution MRS WHISE
protect visitors & caregivers when 3 ft of the pt.
Multidrug-resistant organisms
RSV, Shigella, Wound infections, Herpes simplex, Impetigo, Scabies,
Enteric diseases caused by micro-organisms (C diff),
Gloves and gowns worn by the caregivers and visitors
Disposal of infectious dressing material into a single, nonporous bag
without touching the outside of the bag
PMGG= Private room/ share same illness, mask, gown and gloves
9. Skin infection- Varicella zoster
*VCHIPS* Cutaneous diptheria
Herpes simplez
Impetigo
Peduculosis
Scabies
10. Air or Pulmonary Em- S/S chest pain, dyspnea, tachycardia, pale/cyanotic, sense of impending
bolism doom. (turn pt to LEFT side and LOWER the head of bed.)
11. Woman in labor (un-re- (late decels, decreased variability, fetal bradycardia, etc) Turn pt on Left
assuring FHR) side, give O2, stop pitocin, Increase IV fluids!
12. Tube feeding with de- Pt on Right side (promotes emptying of the stomach) Head of bed
creased LOC elevated (prevent aspiration)
13. LOC Level of Consciousness
14. pt is flat SUPINE (prevent headache and leaking of CSF)