Preparatory Flashcards
Epi does what?
Vasoconstriction & Bronchodialation
Sign of irreversible shock?
Bradycardia
Anaphylactic & Septic shock, Low BP due to?
Vasodilation
Beta
Increased HR ^
Beta-receptors are stimulated, HR does what?
Increase ^
Chief Intracellular Cation
Potassium
Chief Extracellular Cation
Sodium
FIRST signs of shock?
Restlessness, Elevated HR
Irreversible shock?
Bradycardia
Sign of uncompensated shock
Decrease BP
Earliest sign of shock
Tachycardia
Compensated shock
Increased blood, decreased peripheral perfusion
Decompensated shock
Falling BP, thirst, decreased LOC
Increase PaCO2 regulates/ controls what?
Respiration
Sympathetic stimulation causes what?
Vasoconstriction & Increase HR
Cushing triad?
Widening pulse pressure
pH over 7.45
Alkalosis
Below 7.35
Acidosis
2nd dose of albuterol for adult patients
2.5mg
Patient weighs 86Ibs how many Kilograms?
39kg
3 stages of stress
Alarm, resistance, exhaustion
Type of drug is cocaine?
Schedule II
Smooth muscle relaxant for patient with bronchial asthma
Aminophyline 5-6 mg/kg
3 systems that regulate acid-base balance
Buffer, respiratory, renal