Quiz 5 Chp 14, 15, 16, 17 Flashcards
1
Q
CPR compression ratio for a child or infant with 2 rescuers
A
15:2
2
Q
How many names does a drug have?
A
Four: chemical name, generic name, official name, brand/trade name
3
Q
What are the five rights for administering medication?
A
Right patient Right medication Right route Right dose Right time: is it expired Right documentation: before, during, after and why.
4
Q
How many categories of shock?
A
4
5
Q
Hypovolemic shock
A
Caused by fluid loss
6
Q
What is not affected by the sympathetic nervous system or shock?
A
Respiratory rate
7
Q
What is a sign of shock?
A
Tachycardia
8
Q
Sudden-death
A
Dies within one hour of onset of symptoms
9
Q
Asystole
A
Absence of electrical activity and pumping action in the heart
10
Q
What is blood pressure?
A
Cardiac output times stroke volume
11
Q
Dyspnea
A
Shortness of breath
12
Q
Apnea
A
Respiratory arrest
13
Q
Jaundice
A
Yellow skin
14
Q
Cyanosis
A
Blue skin
15
Q
How long to bronchodilators work
A
8 hours
