In Class Review Flashcards
Patient on dialysis probably has what?
Hyperkalemia
Potassium can only be run through an infusion pump and cannot be run more than how many mEq/hr?
10mEq/hr
Two test that can be done to check for hypocalcemia?
Chovostek sign (face twich) and Trousseau sign (BP cuff)
Hypophosphatemia is most common commonly manifestation by low or high levels of ATP?
Low levels of ATP
Hyperphosphatemia is caused by decrease intake of what?
Dairy
Like potassium magnesium must be on a pump and run no faster than how many mEq/hr?
10 mEq/hr
What is one physical sign of hypermagnesemia?
Facial flushing (redness)
Like hypocalcemia what two tests can be done to check for hypomagnesia?
Chovostek sign (face twich) and Trousseau sign (BP cuff)
What IV medication should be kept on hand with a patient with a high or low magnesium levels?
Calcium gluconate
What is normal SPO2 stat for someone with COPD?
88%-92%
Three classifications of asthma?
Airway blockage, increase mucus, bronchial construction
What room should a patient with active TB placed in?
Negative pressure room
What IV fluid should you give to a patient that is hyperglycemic
10% dextose
Is primary hypertension symptomatic or asymptomatic?
Asymptomatic
Best way to diagnose a DVT?
Ultrasound