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HGB HEMOGLOBIN

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Low = anemia

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WBC WHITE BLOOD CELLS

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High (leukocytosis) = infection

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Hct hematocrit

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Low = anemia

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Plt = platelets

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Low (thrombocytopenia) = prone to bleeding

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Na sodium

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High ( hypernatremia) = dehydration

Low ( hyponatremia) = dehydration

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5
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K potassium

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High (hyperkalemia) = poor kidney function

Low ( hypokalemia) = may cause arrhythmias

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6
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If high = causes renal insufficiency or failure

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BUN = blood urea nitrogen 
Creat = creatine
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gluc

Glucose

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High ( hyperglycemia) = high blood sugar

Low ( hypoglycemia) = low blood sugar

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Cl- chloride

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High ( hyperchloremia) = possible dehydration

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HCO3-

Bicarbonate

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High ( hypercarbia) = possible respiratory disease

Low ( hypocarbia) = hyperventilation possible DKA

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10
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CEP.

WHAT ENZYMES IF HIGH INDICATE HEART DAMAGE

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TROP
CK CREATINE KINASE ( heart damage and rhabdomylosis)
CK MB ( creatine kinase muscle breakdown)
CK RI ( creatine kinase relative index )
MYO

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Resp labs

High = congestive heart failure

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BNP

B type natriuretic peptide

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12
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Low ph = acidosis

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Resp lab

ABG Arterial Blood Gas

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High/low hc03 = metabolic problem

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ABG arterial blood gas

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14
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High/low pCO2= respiratory problems

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ABG arterial blood gas

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15
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EKG interpretations

NSR

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Normal sinus rhythm

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SB

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Sinus bradycardia <60

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EKG

ST

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Sinus tachycardia >100

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EKG

A flutter

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ATRIAL FLUTTER

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EKG

Paced

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Pacemaker is functioning

20
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EKG

SVT

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Supra ventricular tachycardia

21
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Ectopy EKG

PVC

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Premature ventricular contraction

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Ectopy EKG

PAC

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Premature atrial contraction

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EKG axis

LAD

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Left axis deviation.

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EKG axis

RAD

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Right axis deviation

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LAFB AXIS EKG

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Left anterior fascicular block

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EKG intervals

LBBB

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Left bundle branch block

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EKG intervals

RBBB

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Right bundle branch block

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EKG intervals

1 AVB

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First degree AV BLOCK

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Joint injury

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Splint application

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Laceration

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Laceration repair

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Abscess

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Incision and drainage

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Joint effusion

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Arthocentesis

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Dislocation

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Joint reduction

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Respiratory failure

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Intubation

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Sepsis

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Central line placement ( subclAvian femoral

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Pneumothorax

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Chest tube

37
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Abnormal heart rhythm

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Cardioversion

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Cardiac arrest

39
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COPD CHF EXACERBATION

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CPAP/BIPAP

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