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Day 5 Review Flashcards

1
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Blood taken from the artery

A

Arterial blood gas

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2
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Clear liquid separated from clotted blood

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Serum

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3
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Change of blood from liquid to solid

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Coagulation

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4
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Medication that suppresses the CNS (central nervous system) that results in unconsciousness and lack of sensation

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Anesthesia

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5
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POC

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Point of care

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6
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The propagation of microorganisms or of living tissue cells in media conductive to their growth

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Cultures

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7
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Care provided to any Pt that is at serious risk for deterioration that may lead to permanent bodily harm or death

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CCT (critical care time)

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8
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H&H

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Hemoglobin and hematocrit

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9
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What lab contains the H&H?

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CBC (complete blood count)

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10
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BMP vs CMP

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BMP: basic metabolic panel; contains electrolytes, kidney function, and glucose levels

CMP: comprehensive metabolic panel; BMP in addition to LFT’s (liver function tests)

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11
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LFT

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Liver function test

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12
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What part of the CBC does a differential further characterize

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WBC

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13
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What does Creatinine measure

A

Rental function

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14
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Medical term for high potassium level

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Hyperkalemia (“K” in the word)

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15
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Medical term for high sodium level

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Hypernatremia (“Na” in the word)

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16
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AST

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Aspartate Transaminase

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17
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ALT

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Alanine transaminase

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18
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What does Segs stand for? What could it mean if this is high?

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Segmented neutrophils

Acute infection

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19
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Is ASA a platelet agent or an anti-platelet agent? Coumadin?

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Anti-platelet agent

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20
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What medication might a Pt be prescribed after a blood clot?

A

Eliquis

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21
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High Creat levels mean ________ insufficiency or failure

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Renal

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22
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Hyperchloremia (high Cl levels) could mean possible _____________

A

Dehydration

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23
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Name the 3 LFT’s

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ALT, ALK (alkaline phosphotase), AST

wALT wALKs pAST

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24
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High levels of Trop is specific to _________ damage

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Heart

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25
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BNP

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B-type Natriuretic Peptide

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26
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High BNP levels is a sign of

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CHF

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27
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List the cardiac order set (6) ordered for every Pt c/o CP

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CBC, BMP, (CK, CKMB, MYO, TROP), EKG, CXR

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28
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If the Lactate (lactic acid) lab comes back high, this means _________ or _____ _______ in the body. We know this, because ______ organic release arctic acid.

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Sepsis, cell death, infarct

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29
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Name the 3 key labs that are particularly important to track efficiency

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D-Dim (blood clot), Trop (cardiac damage), Creat (kidney function)

30
Q

Creatinine must be ordered prior to ______ due to ___ ________ stressing the kidneys

A

CTA, IV contrast

31
Q

What is CBC w/ Diff used to asses?

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Infection (WBC) or anemia (low H&H)

32
Q

What is BMP (basic metabolic panel) used to asses?

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Electrolytes (Na, K), renal function (BUN, Creat), glucose

33
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BUN

A

Blood Urea Nitrogen

34
Q

Which is better for determining renal function? BUN or CREAT?

A

Creat

35
Q

What is CMP (complete metabolic panel) used to asses?

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BMP + LFT’s (liver fnt)

36
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What is Trop used to asses?

A

Acute MI (if high)

37
Q

What is uDIP + UA (Urinalysis) used to asses?

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UTI or blood (possible kidney stone)

38
Q

Blood in the urinalysis could mean possible _______ _______

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Kidney stone

39
Q

What is BNP (B-type Natriuretic Peptide) used to asses?

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Acute CHF if high

40
Q

What is Coags used to asses?

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Risk for bleeding (if high)

41
Q

What is ABG (arterial blood gas) used to asses?

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Respiratory fnt (hypoxia?)

42
Q

What is D-Dim used to asses?

A

Possible blood clot (if high, need Creat for CTA chest)

43
Q

What the doctor says:

Normal EKG at 80 (bpm)

A

You write:

NSR at a rate of 80 bpm, no acute ST/T changes

44
Q

What the doctor says:

Sinus at 72 (btw 60-100 bpm)

A

You write:

Normal Sinus Rhythm at a rate of 72 bpm

45
Q

What the doctor says:

Sinus at 114 (>100 bpm)

A

Sinus tachycardia at a rate of 114 bpm

46
Q

What the doctor says:

Sinus at 56 (less than 60 bpm)

A

Sinus bradycardia at a rate of 56 bpm

47
Q

What the doctor says:

Sinus Brady

A

You write: sinus bradycardia

48
Q

What the doctor says:

Sinus tachy

A

You write:

Sinus tachycardia

49
Q

What the doctor says:

Left bundle

A

You write:

LBBB (bundle branch block)

50
Q

What the doctor says:

Right bundle

A

You write:

RBBB

51
Q

What the doctor says:

Nothing acute

A

You write: no acute ST/T changes

52
Q

What the doctor says:

Non-specific changes

A

You write: non-specific ST/T changes

53
Q

What the doctor says:

Lead one, lead two, or lead three

A

You write: lead I, lead II, or lead III

54
Q

What the doctor says:

V one, V two, or V three

A

You write:

V1, V2, V3

55
Q

Which cardiac enzyme is more specific to heart damage? Trop or CK-MB (creatinine kinase-muscle breakdown)

A

Trop

56
Q

What does a negative D-Dimer mean?

A

No evidence of PE

57
Q

What procedure must be performed before CSF can be obtained?

A

Lumbar puncture

58
Q

What do Coag lab tests examine?

A

Blood coagulation (how fast blood clots) / Coumadin levels

59
Q

What are the 3 Coag labs?

A

PT, PTT, INR

60
Q

What does lipase Diagnose?

A

Pancreatitis

61
Q

both CRP and ESR test for ________. What do these abbreviations stand for?

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Inflammation; CRP= C-reactive protein, ESR= erythrocyte sedimentation rate

62
Q

Define Urine drip vs urine micro (urinalysis)

A

Urine drop: bedside, detects leuks, nitrite, glucose, and blood

Urine Micro: in lab, detects WBC, RBC, bacteria

63
Q

What body structures are XR’s best suited to examine?

A

Bones

64
Q

CTA vs CT

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CTA: CT angiogram uses IV contrast to look at arteries

CT: w/out IV contrast; may use PO contrast to view organs/bowels

65
Q

US of RUQ rules out/ diagnoses what?

A

Cholelithiasis, Cholecystitis, gallbladder wall thickening, bile sludge, bile duct obstruction

66
Q

Name orthopedic procedures that can be performed by the EP (3)

A

Splinting, joint reduction, arthrocentesis

67
Q

Can EP’s bill for XR or CT interpretations?

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XR, need radiologist for CT interpretation

68
Q

I&D

A

Incision and Drainage

69
Q

Procedures that qualify the Pt for critical care (4)

A

Cardioversion, central line placement, endotracheal intubation, chest tube placement

70
Q

LAD (EKG abbreviation)

A

Left axis deviation

71
Q

Diagnosed that would qualify Pt for CCT (critical care time)

A

AFib with RVR (allergic rxt with air encroachment), CVA, MI, Sepsis, DKA, CPR, Severe HTN/hypotension, sever anemia, PTX, PE, overdose

72
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When might EP obtain physician consult?

A

Regarding admission, advice on Tx, inform primary Physician of results, etc.

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