Verified Q&As + Review Guide
1. Glycopyrrolate: - Induction and intubation medication
- Can cause photosensitivity
2. Craniotomy Treatment (triple H's): - hemodilution
- hypertension
- hypervolemia
(this forces constricted blood vessels to dilate and perfuse tissue)
3. Transverse Colostomy: soft
stool typical stool odor
stool damages the skin
empties several times per day
may or may not be at risk for fluid/electrolytes imbalances
may irrigate
4. sigmoid colostomy: - formed stool
5. ileosotomy: - high up
- liquid pasty stool
6. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: Small pouch created from
stomach Part of small intestine (DUODENUM) bypassed
Restriction and malabsorption
7. Post-op Stroke symptoms: - double vision
- headache
- sudden dizziness
8. Metoclopramide (Reglan): - controls post-op NV
- can have extrapyrmidal side ettects like tardive dyskinesia
9. Gastrectomy Interventions: - encourage deep breaths
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, - and position shifts
10. clonic seizure: repetitive jerking movements
11. petit mal seizure: Also called absence attack. A seizure that is characterized by a spike-and-wave EEG
and often involves a loss of awareness and inability to recall events surrounding the seizure.
12. Tonic seizure: sustained muscle contraction
13. Emergence excitement safety interventions: ok to use wrist restraints
14. Shivering first interventions:@-anticipate order for
demerol (over warm blankets)
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