General Patient Care Flashcards

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1
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Average HR of birth to 1 minth

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120-160

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Average HR OF 1-12 MONTH OLD

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80-140

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3
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HR of 1-3 years old

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80-130

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4
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HR of 3-5 year old

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80-120

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5
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6-15 average HR

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70-100

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6
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Needle length for intradermal

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27-28 gauge, 3/8 needle length.

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7
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SubQ

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25-26 gauge, 1/2 inch or 5/8.

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8
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IM

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20-23 gauge, 1 to 3 inches depending on muscle and patient size.

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9
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Average respiratory rate for a newborn

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30-50 a minute

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10
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Average blood pressure for infants and children

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Between 60/30-100/80.

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11
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How to calculate BMI

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(Weight in lbs ÷ height in inches²)×703.

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12
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Define Abrasion

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Scrape or rub, superficial.

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13
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Define incision

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Open injury caused by sharp object causing a straight cut.

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14
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Define laceration

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Open injury that is jagged in nature and caused by sharp object.

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15
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Define puncture

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Open wood that is caused by an instrument that delivers a stable

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16
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Define contusion

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Closed injury, known as a bruise. Blunt force trauma.

17
Q

Define strain

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Stretching or tearing of a muscle or tendon that connects a muscle to bone.

18
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Define sprain.

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Stretching or tearing of ligament that connects bone to bone.