2 Flashcards
RhoGam
Mom is Rh- and father Rh+
If baby is Rh+ mom will develop antibodies to Rh+
Has to receive RhoGam to prevent attacking future babies in utero
Beta blockers and lungs
Affect beta 2 receptors in lungs
Lower lung function
Recumbent position
Laying on side with arm over head
Vfib
No regular QRS shape
No P waves
No PR
Disorganized
Vtach
150-250 bpm
No P waves
Wide QRS
Order of insulin
Regular before NPH
Lithium tips
Low sodium
No NSAIDs
HYDRATION
Chest tube bubbles in
collection chamber
If bubbling in seal may be leak
Addisonian crisis
Acute bout of low cortisol/aldosterone
Hyperpigmentation
Hyperkalemia
Hyponatremia
Hypoglycemia
Hypotension
PhosLo
Calcium that binds to phosphorus, treating hyhperphosphatemia
MAP
MAP= DP + 1/3(SP-DP))
Normal Pupil diameter
3-5mm
Adenosine
Antiarrhythmic
Treat Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia
Decreases heart rate
Atropine
Treats bradycardia
Antidote for cholinergic drugs
Early decelerations
Normal
Begin before peak contraction
Late decelerations
Dont begin until peak contraction or after contraction
As long as baby returns to normal HR quickly, not that bad.
Can be caused by hypoxemia, especially if paired with fetal tachycardia
Placental insufficiency
Variable decelerations
Irregular large dips
Usually caused by umbilical cord compression
Kawasaki disease
Acute febrile illness
Generally affects children under 5
Fever Rash Edema Red eyes Swollen lymph nodes Irritation/inflamation of mouth, lips, throat.
Leading cause of acquired heart disease
Tx:
- IVIG
- Aspirin
Asterixis
Shaking of hands when arms stretched out in front
Hepatic encephalopathy and liver disease.
S3 in children
Normal to hear
