1 kg = Correct Answers 1 L
ABC Correct Answers airway, breathing, circulation
ACE Inhibitor Correct Answers Lisinopril, blocks agiotensin
converting enzyme, decreases afterload, vasodilater
- dry cough, angioedema (swollen face/tongue)
Albumin vs Prealbumin Correct Answers Albumin 21 day
overview of protein
Prealbumin 3 day overview of protein
antacid Correct Answers aluminum hydroxide- reacts with acid
in stomach to neutralize it
antagonist drug effect Correct Answers reverse therapeutic
effect
Anticoagulant Correct Answers heparin./rivaroxaban
antiemetic Correct Answers decreases vomiting
Antipeptic agent Correct Answers coats stomach to prevent
further injury from acid
ARB Correct Answers - end in Sartan, block at receptor,
similar to ACE inhibitor
, autonomy Correct Answers respect of rights of patients to
make health care decisions
battery Correct Answers hands on assault
beneficience Correct Answers benefits patient
BMI Correct Answers underweight <18.5
normal 18.5-24.9
overweight 25-29.9
obesity 1 30-34.9
obesity 2 35-39.9
ectreme obesity 3 40+
BMR Correct Answers 1 cal x kg MEN
.9 cal x kg WOMEN
BP Correct Answers 90-140/60-90
BUN Correct Answers 10-20, nitrogen in urea
Calcium Correct Answers 9-10.5
hypocalcemia: neuromuscular (spastic nerve twitch)
hypercalcemia: fatal ( kidney stones, constipation)
Carb, protein and fats cals Correct Answers c x4
p x4
f x9
Cardiac output Correct Answers stroke volume x heart rate