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1 oz =......ml
30mL
1 cup = ......mL
240mL
1 cup = ......oz
8 oz
mg to mcg
1mg = 1000mcg
g to mg
1 g =1000mg
kg to grams
1 kg = 1000 grams
mcg to mg
1 mcg = 0.001mg
Regular Insulin
Onset
Peak
Lasts
Onset 30-60
Peak 2-3 hrs
Lasts 3-4 hrs
NPH Insulin
Onset
Peak
Lasts
Onset 2-4 hours
Peak 6-12 hrs
Lasts 16-20 hrs
What herbs will increase bleeding time?
Ginko
Garlic
Ginger
RBC
4 to 5.5
WBC
5-10K
Ca
8-11
Phosphorous
2.5-4.5
Magnesium
1.5-2.4
Billirubin
0-1.0
Creatinine
1
Cholesterol
<200
Triglycerides
<150
LDL
<100
HDL
>50
Pa02 vs. SaO2
Pa02 80-100
SaO2 94-100
Urine specific gravity
Normal
Dehydrated
Overload
1.005-1.030
1.035 dehydrated
>1.105 fluid overload
Albumin
3.5-5.4
Maslows is before ABC's....but what are the important parts of Maslows?
food
water
air
clothing
shelter
sex
safety
NO PSYCHOSOCIAL...NO PAIN
Diet for cancer patients
high calorie and protein diet
External radiation
no creams/lotions
wear cotton clothes
Internal radiation
save all bed linens
private room
limit time with patient to 30 min/shift
Who gets airborne precautions? Describe....
TB, SARS, Small Pox, Pandemic Flu
Negative pressure room and private
N95 mask
Gloves/Gown
Who gets droplet precautions?
Respiratory infections....
Haemophilus influenza meningitis
Pertussis
Mumps
Rubella
Group A strep
PNA
Scarlet fever
Describe droplet precautions
Private room....unless same cohort
gloves/gown/mask
Who gets contact precautions
MRSA
VRE
C diff
RSV
Herpes Simplex severe
Skin infections....scabies, impetigo, Herpes zoster
Enterovirus
Shigella
Giardia
Describe contact precautions
Private room....unless same cohort
Gloves/Gown
MASK only for positive MRSA in secretions
Order of assessment
Inspection
Palpation
Percussion
Auscultation
Order of abdominal assessment
Inspection
Auscultation
Percussion
Palpation
TB nuggets
Isolation 2-4 weeks
tell health department
back to work after 3 negative sputum cultures
Treatment for hepatitis
Rest and rest liver
High carb and moderate fat/protein diet
no alcohol
take meds sparingly
Precautions for AIDS patients
Standard
Calculate due date
1st day of LMP minus 3 months plus 7 days
Normals for baby in womb
FHR 120-160
10 movements in 20 min OK
<3 movements in 1 hr....call Dr.
Prep....US vs. Amnio
US full bladder
Amnio ampty bladder
How do you relieve variable decels?
left side
stop oxy
give o2
Crutches....going up and down stairs
Upstairs-good leg 1st, then crutch and bad let
Downstairs-crutches with bad leg, then good leg
Walker....
lift and move walker forward 8-10 inches
step forward with bad leg
follow with good leg
Cane
put cane in hand of strong leg
Normal urine
pH 4.5-8
1000-2000mL/day
Beta Blockers=
bronchospasm and decreased HR
"mycin" meds
check CN #8...ototoxic
Nephrotoxic
Take antacids....
2 hours after meals
Peak
blood taken 1 hour after antibiotics are given
Trough
blood taken night before the next dose is hung
Only antibiotics that are taken with food...
cephalosporins..."cef"
Which drug has a cross allergy with penicillin?
Cephalosporins
When do you take "cipros"
1 hour before or 2 hours after meals
Which 2 meds increase the effectiveness of coumadin?
Erythromycin and Clindamycin
Which antibiotics are used in place of penicillin when people are allergic?
Erythromycin and Clindamycin
How do you take Erythromycin and Clindamycin?
before or after meals with a full glass of water
Which antibiotics cause hepatotoxicity
erythromycin/clindamycin
Putting on PPE in this order.....
from the bottom up
Gown
Mask
Goggles
Gloves....if they are raised above the head
Taking off PPE in this order
Gloves
Goggles
Gown
Mask
Author
foxyt14
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Get in my head....and stay there!!!
Description
Things to remember and remind myself about prior to exam....NUGGETS
Updated
2015-02-24T15:37:24Z
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