Fundementals Flashcards
Sodium levels
136-145
Potassium level
3.5-5.0
Total calcium level
9.0-10.5
Magnesium levels
1.3-2.1
Phosphorus level
3.0-4.5
BUN level
10-20
Creatinine levels
male
female
0.6-1.2
0.5-1.1
Glucose level
70-105
A1C
less than 6.5
WBC
5000-10000
RBC count
men
women
4.7-6.1
4.2-5.4
Hemoblogin
Men
Women
14-18
12-16
Hematocrit
men
women
42-52
37-47
Platelets
150,000-400,000
pH
7.35-7.45
pC02
45-35
p02
80-100
HCO3
21-26
PT
INR
Therapeutic INR
11-12.5
0.7-1.8
2-3
PTT
Therapeutic PTT
30-40
1.5 to 2 x normal
Digoxin levels
0.5-2.0
Lithium levels
0.8-1.4
Dilantin levels
10-20
Theophylline levels
10-20
What foods are indicative of latex allergies
Apricots
Avocados
Bananas
Cherries
Chestnuts
Grapes
Kiwis
Passion fruit
Peaches
Tomatoes
IAPP order of inspection
Inspect
Auscultate
Percuss
Palpate
Cane walking COAL
Cane
Opposite
Affected
Leg
Crutch walking
step up vs step down
Good leg, crutch, bad leg
Bad leg, crutch, good leg
RNs DO NOT delegate what they can EAT
Evaluate
Assess
Teach
AIRBORN precaution
MY CHICKEN HEZ TB
Measles
Chicken pox
Herpez Zoster
TB
Airborne management
NEG room pressure
Private room
N95
Droplet SSSPPPIDERMAn
Sepsis
Scarlet fever
Strep
Parvovirus
Pertussis
Pneumonia
Influenza
Diphtheria
Epiglottitis
Rubella
Mumps
Adenovirus
Droplet precaution
Private room
Mask
Contact precaution
MRS WEE
MRSA/VRSA
RSV
Skin (zoster, cutaneous diphtheria, impetigo, pediculosis, scabies, staphylococcus)
Wound infection
Enteric clostridium
Eye infections
Contact Skin infections
DHIPSS
Diphtheria
Herpes zoster
Impetigo
Pediculosis
Scabies
Staphylococcus
Contact management
Gown
Gloves
Goggles
Private room
Ped vaccinations
B - birth
HHDPPR - 2m
HDPPR - 4m
HHDPPR - 6m
3 changes for 12-18
PDMV - 4 to 6y
Hep B
Hib
DTaP
Polio
PCV
RV
Polio to varicella
PCV to MMR
Hep B to Hep A
Polio
DTaP
MMR
Varicella
Fidelity
Fulfillment of promises
Justice
fairness
Veracity
Truth
Ethical dilemma vs moral distress
more thank once choice
cant follow through with correct action
5 Elements of negligence
Duty
Breach
Foreseeability
Breach caused the harm
Harm
Nursing responsibilities of informed concent
WITNESS
to teaching
to understanding
to signatures
Living will
clients preferences regarding treatment
Health power of attorney
designates a proxy
5 rights of delegation
Task
Circumstance
Person
Directions
Supervision
Baseline data
Vitals
Height
Weight
Allergies
Sterile field borders
air
1 inch
drop things into sterile field
Keep things 6 inches above
Fire response RACE
Rescue
Alarm
Contain
Extinguish
Use fire extinguisher
PASS
Pull pin
Aim
Squeeze
Sweep
A B C extinguishers
All
Brita - liquids gasses
CPS energy - electric
Back to sleep
Infants always sleep on back
Car seats for tods
rear-facing until 2
ABCDE of first response
Airway
Breathing
Circulation
Disability
Exposure
sims position
orthopneic position
Trendelenburg
for butt stuff from the side
leaning on table
head lower than feet
Triage categoreis
Emergent
Urgent
Nonurgent
Expactant
active shooter actions
RUN
HIDE
FIGHT
routine bp screening
q2y
glucose screening
after 45 q3y
visual screenings
under 40
40-64
65
q3y
q2y
q1y
Skin screening
20-40
over 40
q3y
q1y
colorectal screening
after 50
q1y
cervical cancer screening
q3y
breast cancer screening
till 40
after 40
q3y
q1y mammogram
testicle screening
every examination
Immz for elderly
diphtheria
tetanus
pertussis
varicella
flu
herp zoster
pneumonia
Oral temp
Average
96.8-100.4
98.6
rectal/temporal temp
axillary temp
0.5 higher than oral
0.5. lower than oral
rectal temp contraindications
diarrhea
gi bleed
gi disorder
infancy
Expected heart rate
60-100
Expected pulse score
lowest
highest
2+
0 - cant palpate
4 - full bounding
infant pulse
90-160
APE To Man
Aortic
Pulmonic
Erbs
Tricuspid
Mitral
Ventilation
Diffusion
Perfusion
02 to c02 at lungs
02 to c02 at body (finger pulse oximetry)
flow of RBC
resp rate
12-20
newborn resp rate
30-60
Cheyne stokes indicate
heart failure
stroke
head injury
brain damage
indicative of death
Kussmaul breathing indicates
High acidity of blood
Chayne stokes pattern
cyclical of decrease stable increase stable
kussmaul pattern
increased rate abnormal depth
Normal BP
120/80
elevate
s1 hypertension
s2 hypertension
120-129/80
130-139/80-90
over 140/over 90
Glasgow coma scale numbers
1-4 eyes
1-5 verbal
1-6 motorl
glasgow coma scale scores
13-15 mild
9-12 moderate
3-8 severe
Cranial nerve I
Olfactory smell
Cranial nerve II
Visual acuity
Cranial nerve III IV VI
PERRLA
eye movement
Cranial nerve V
sensation of face
jaw movement
Cranial nerve VII
Taste salt sweet
Face movement
Cranial nerve VIII
Hearing and balance
Cranial nerve IX
Taste sour bitter
speech, swallow
Cranial nerve X
gag
swallow
Cranial nerve XI
turn head
move shoulders
Cranial nerve XII
move tongue
Kubler ross model of loss
Denial
Anger
Bargaining
Depression
Acceptance
Fat soluble vitamins
ADEK
Water soluble vitamins
CB
carb and protein calories
fat calories
4
9
when to start solid food for baby
4-6m
BMI formula
lb/in (squared)
x 703
normal urinary output formula
0.5ml/kg/hr
Braden/Norton scale
Pressure injuries
for pressure ulcers if pt cant move turn em
if pt can move have em rotate
q1-2h
q15m
s3 heart sound is an early indication of
heart failure
How often do you monitor antiembolism stockings
q8h
body substances that increase pain and swelling
Substance P
Prostoglandinds
Bradkinin
Histamine
PAINAD
scale for dementia
FLACC pain scale
PT unable to self report
pediatric
Fiber requirements
25-38g a day
Fluid intake
M
F
2L
3L
cathartic meds
promote preistalsis
empty colostomy bag at
1/3 full
Meds that change piss color
Phenazopyridine orange
Amitriptyline green-blue
Levodopa dark
Riboflavin neon
Less than 30ml/hr for 2 hours of urine output
EMERGENCY
Nonstress test
monitors an unborn baby’s heart rate for 20 to 30 minutes to see if it changes as the fetus moves and during contractions
nortriptyline and utis
Tri antidepressant
monitor orthostatic hypotension
NOT WITH MAOIs
Oxybutynin and Dicyclomine and UTI
Antispasmodics and anticholinergics
NOT FOR patients who have problems with
SEE SPIT PISS OR SHIT
so no glaucoma no urinary retention no dry mouth no heart problems
Expected range of occular pressure
10-21 mmHg
10 rights of medication administration
patient
medication
dose
route
time
documentation
refusal
assessment
education and
evaluation
common abbreviations not to use
MS
MgSO
nitro
u
cc
OD
QD
QOD
ml.
IN
IJ
1gr =
60mg
reservoir bag volume for
partial rebreather 02 mask
non rebreather 02 mask
1/3 to 1/2
2/3
suctioning airway
times
10 to 15 seconds
no more than 5 min
1 min brake in between
Considerations for trach
oral care q2h
hydrate and humidify
trach care q8h
Gastric lavage
washing out stomach
Varification of NG tube placement
Aspirate for pH less than 4
if good confirm with xray
with tube feeding how often do you monitor glucose
q6h
with tube feeding how much liquid do you use to flush
30ml
normal urine gravity
1.030
electrolyte imbalance red beefy toungue
Hypernatremia