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>12 teaching formal operational (treat like an adult)




0-2 teaching sensirimotor (present tense only)




0-6 month toy sensorimotor (musical mobile)




1-3 toy gross motor (push/pull)




1st gen antipsychotics side effects Anticholinergic side effects
EPS side effects
photosensitivity
agranulocytosis (low WBCs)


2nd generation antipsychotics side effects agranulocytosis




3-6 teaching pre-operation (use play)




3-6 toy fine motor (finger dexterity)




6-9 month toy object permanence (cover/uncover)




7-11 teaching concrete operational (be direct, can do skills themselves)




7-11 toy creative




9-12 month toy vocalization (speaking toy)




Addison's shock in response to stress, hyperpigmented skin, "in Addison's you add-a-sone"




Airborne precuations (TB, chicken pox, measles) N95, gloves, gown, negative airflow




All psychiatric drugs cause... low BP and weight changes (usually weight gain)




Aminoglycosides "a mean old mycin", big guns of antibiotics, used for mean old infections (not all mycins,
if it has a "thro"... "thro it out")



Amitryptyline (Elavil) tricyclic antidepressant, anticholinergic side effects and euphoria




Anti-cholinergic side effects ABCDS
Anticholinergic (dry mouth, urinary retention)
Blurred vision
Constipation and confusion
Drowsiness


Antidote for heparin protamine sulfate



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, NCLEX
Antidote for warafrin vitamin K




Appendicitis pain RLQ, rebound




As the pH goes.... so goes my patient, except for potassium




Bad things you see in a fetal heart tracing Low fetal heart rate (<110) --> LION
Low fetal heart rate variability --> LION
Late decels --> LION
Variable decels --> ride the cart


Best guesses for presentation ROA (very best), LOA




Bilirubin toxicity >20 --> kernicterus (bilirubin in the brain, s/s opisthotonos)




Calcemias do the... opposite of the prefix with Ckvostek's and Trousseau's for hypo




Calcium channel blockers like valium for your heart, end in -dipine (dipping in the calcium channel) + verapamil and
diltiazem, antihypertensives, antianginals, anti-atrial arrhythmia (A, AA, AAA)



Calcium channel blockers side effects headaches and hypotension




Calicum channel blockers contraindications hold if systolic < 100




Cause of respiratory acidosis overventilating




Cause of respiratory alkalosis underventilating




Causes of functional psychosis (not dementia or delirium) Schizophrenia, Schizo-affective, bipolar when manic




Cervical laminectomy monitor breathing and arms




Characteristic of pathologic jaundice present at birth




CO2 normals 35-45




Congenital heart defects to know TRouBLe
tetralogy of fallot, truncus arteriosus (4 defects - PROVE), transportation of the great
vessels, right to left shunt, blue (cyanotic)


Contact precautions fecal-oral (C-dif, hep-A) gloves and gown




Cushing's syndrome moon face, buffalo hump, treated with adrenalectomy




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