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how to prevent edema in extremities post op
e - correct answer ✔✔ elevation
meds for low pain - correct answer ✔✔ tylenol, NSAIDS, ice/heat, not opiods
which medication would you administer for a potassium of 5.8 - correct answer ✔✔ sodium
polystyrene
complications of potassium imbalances - correct answer ✔✔ cardiac issue, high levels= high T
waves
pain management post open - correct answer ✔✔ PCA
nerve block/ epidural
ambulation
major side effect of opioids - correct answer ✔✔ resp. depression
acid base imbalance that causes flu like symptoms, confusion, and hyperactive reflexes - correct
answer ✔✔ metabolic acidosis
an older adult comes in with confusion, what should you do - correct answer ✔✔ draw labs
could be infection
, confusion is not normal
chronic condition - correct answer ✔✔ longer than 3 months
cant be cured
progressive
pnemonia prevention - correct answer ✔✔ drainage
suctioning
post ope breathing
treating infection
pneumonia treatment - correct answer ✔✔ oxygen therapy
antibiotics
hydration
rest
coughing rechniquies
ventilator associated pnemonia - correct answer ✔✔ suctioning
oral care
semi fowers
sxs of tb - correct answer ✔✔ night sweats
weight loss
blood in sputum
fever
chills