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1
Q

Needs reinforcement signals the nurse is doing something

A

incorrectly

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2
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A phrase to help remember walking up stairs with crutches is

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Up with the good down with the bad

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3
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What are the 5 stages of Maslows hierarchy starting with most needed

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Physiological (water,food)
Security needs (shelter)
Belonging
Esteem
Self Actualization
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4
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Erikson Infancy 0-18months is

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trust vs mistrust

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5
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Erikson toddler 18mo to 3 years is

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autonomy vs shame and doubt

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6
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erikson pre school 3-6 years

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Initiative vs guilt

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7
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erikson school age 6-12 years

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industry vs inferiority

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8
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erikson adolescence

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Identity vs role confusion

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9
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erikson early adulthood

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intimacy vs isolation

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10
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erikson middle adulthood

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generativity vs stagnation

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11
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erikson later

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integrity vs despair

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12
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ADPIE :

A
Assessment
Diagnosis
Planning
Intervention
Evaluation
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13
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What are some signs of a non patent airway

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obstruction
stridor
wheezes

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14
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ABC :

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Airway
Breathing
Circulation

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15
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AWFERS:

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Air
Water
Food
Elimination
Rest
Socialization
Hazards
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16
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Some signs patient is in color black triage

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absent pulses
fixed dilated pupils
absent b/p

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17
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A patient with airway obstruction, chest wound, 15%-40% burns goes to what color

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Red

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18
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What is the only type of suctioning CNAs are allowed to do

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Oropharyngeal

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19
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In order for an LPN to do a blood transfusion ….

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an RN must be present

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20
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Veracity:

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Adherence to the truth

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21
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Liability:

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obligation one incurs or might incur through acting or failing to act

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22
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Malpractice:

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improper use of ones professional duties; a failure to meet care standards that causes harm to another person

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23
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Negligence:

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failure to provide care that a reasonable person would perform in similar circumstances

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24
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Libel:

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defamation by written or printed words or pictures

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25
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Slander:

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Defamation by written or printed words

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26
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Acts of omission or commission:

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Doing wrong by not acting; doing wrong by acting

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27
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Beneficence:

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to do good.

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28
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Non maleficence:

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to do no harm

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29
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assault:

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To threaten to touch

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30
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battery

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touching someone without consent

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31
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When is sabbath

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Sundown on friday until sundown on saturday

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32
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Name religion: Someone should be with body from death to burial usually within 24 hours

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Judaism

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33
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Name religion: body must not be touched d from 8-30 minutes after death

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Judaism

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34
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Name religion: Circumcision done on day 8 after birth

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Judaism

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35
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Name religion: Medical personnel do not touch or wash body after death

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Judaism

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36
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Name religion:: Only family and friends allowed to touch the body, priest ties thread around wrist

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Hinduism

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37
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Name religion: Last rites are chanted by bedside

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Buddhism

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38
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Name religion: Dying confess sins, ask family to forgive, only family and friends allowed to touch body

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Muslim

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39
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JHI:

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Judaism Hinduism Islam, do not touch body

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40
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When is baptism done on mormons

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after age of 8

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41
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Can you do a blood transfusion on a jehovah witness

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no blood products can be used

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42
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Name religion: Touching is unacceptable with opposite sex

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Asian Americans

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43
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Alcohol, Coffee and Tea are prohibited in what 2 religions

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7th day adventists, mormons (latter day saints)

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44
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Name religion: combination of milk and meat is prohibited

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Judaism

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45
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Name religion: sea scavengers (shrimp) are not allowed

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Judaism

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46
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What is aloe vera used for and what is a side effect

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topical anti-inflammatory for burns abrasions. may increase digoxin level

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47
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What is Echinacea used for and when is it contraindicated

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Blood purifier that fights colds, infections and cancer, contraindicated in breast feeding women, avoid with ragweed allergy

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48
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What is Ginseng used for and what side effect does it have

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used for BPH benign prostatic hypertrophy, avoid with coumadin (increases effect)

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49
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What is Saint Johns Wort used for, and what should we avoid when taking it

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menstrual disorders, depression, diuretic, avoid with sunlight, antidepressants, and foods containing tyramine

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50
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What is Kava Kava used for and what is its side effect

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decrease anxiety and stress, increase effect of barbiturates

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51
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What is Ginko Biloba used for and when is it contraindicated

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improves blood circulation, and attention span, avoid in pregnant women and children and people taking coumadin.

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52
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What is ginger used for and when is it contraindicated

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reduce morning sickness nausea, contraindicated with gallbladder disease, may cause cans depression

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53
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What is garlic used for and what are the side effects

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decrease cholesterol, bp and glucose levels, may affect blood clotting, blood sugar levels

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54
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What is saw palmetto used for

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supports health of prostate and improves urine flow.

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55
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What is Valerian Root used for and what is the side effect

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used to calm neural system and promote sleep, may increase sedation when used with muscle relaxants etc.

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56
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What is Black Cohosh used for and when is it contraindicated.

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Used for menstrual cramps, hot flashes, contraindicated in HRT CHF and pregnancy

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57
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What is Fever few used for and what is the side effect

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Used for migraine headaches and arthritis, increases effect of coumadin

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58
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What is Licorice used for and when is it contraindicated

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Used for peptic ulcer, GERD, weight loss, eczema, canker sores, contraindicated in heart disease

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59
Q

Saint Johns wart is the only herb that

A

decreases the effect of coumadin

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60
Q

Norm for female hematocrit

A

35%-45%

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61
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Norm for male hematocrit

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40%-54%

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62
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Norm for WBC

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5,000-10,000

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63
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Norm for RBC

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4-5 million

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64
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Norm for platelet count

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140,000-400,000

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65
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Norm for B lymphocytes

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10%-20%

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66
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Norm for T lymphocytes

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60%-80%

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67
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Norm for CD4

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500-1000

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68
Q

CD4 less than ____ signifies AIDS

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200

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69
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Norm for Specific gravity

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1.005-1.030

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70
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Norm for pH

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5.-8.

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71
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Norm for Sodium

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135-145

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72
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Norm for Chloride

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95-110

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73
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Norm for Glucose

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60-120

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74
Q

Norm for Potassium

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3.5-5.5

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75
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Norm for BUN

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8.0-25

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76
Q

Norm for Creatinine

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0.6-1.5

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77
Q

Norm for Carbon Dioxide

A

22-34

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78
Q

Norm for Calcium

A

9.31-10.9

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79
Q

Test for AIDS

A

Elisa then western blot

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80
Q

If over hydrated hematocrit

A

goes up

81
Q

A childs specific gravity

A

1.000-1.030

82
Q

Norm for Amylase

A

53-123

83
Q

Norm for Lipase

A

7.0-60

84
Q

Norm for Magnesium

A

1-3-2.1

85
Q

Norm for Ammonia

A

35-65

86
Q

Norm for Uric Acid

A

3.5-7.8

87
Q

Norm for Albumin

A

3.1-50

88
Q

Norm for Alkaline Phosphatase

A

4.5-13

89
Q

Norm for ALT

A

5-35

90
Q

Norm for AST

A

0-35

91
Q

Norm for Billirubin

A

0.1-1.0

92
Q

Norm for Billirubin Newborn

A

15 when born 1.0-12 after that

93
Q

Norm for HgbA1c

A

4%-6%

94
Q

Norm for Glucose Child

A

4-125

95
Q

Norm for Calcium Child

A

8.0-10

96
Q

Norm for Billirubin Child

A

0.2-1.4

97
Q

How do we collect a blood culture

A

2 bottles, from separate sites, not from iv lines before antibiotics

98
Q

Norm for pH

A

7.35-7.45

99
Q

Norm for PaO2

A

80-100

100
Q

Norm for PaCO2

A

35-45

101
Q

Norm for HCO3

A

22-26

102
Q

Norm for SaO2

A

greater than 95%

103
Q

Acidosis means pH is

A

less than 7.35

104
Q

Alkalosis means pH is

A

greater than 7.45

105
Q

pancytopenia is also called

A

aplastic anemia

106
Q

Low pH and high PaCO2 is

A

Respiratory Acidosis

107
Q

High pH and Low PaCO2 is

A

Respiratory Alkalosis

108
Q

Low pH and low HCO3 is

A

Metabolic Acidosis

109
Q

High pH and high HCO3 is

A

Metabolic Alkalosis

110
Q

Normal pH with compromised levels is called

A

compensated ….

111
Q

HDLs are considered the ________ cholesterol as the LDLs are considered the ________

A

HDLs are good

LDLs are bad

112
Q

Norm for HDLs are

A

30-75

113
Q

Norm for LDLs are

A

less then 130

114
Q

Norm for cholesterol

A

less than 200

115
Q

Norm for PT

A

10-14 seconds

116
Q

Norm for aPTT

A

30-40 seconds

117
Q

Norm for PTT

A

25-35 seconds

118
Q

PT is usually used to measure the drug

A

coumadin

119
Q

aPTT is usually used to measure the drug

A

heparin

120
Q

Therapeutic range should be for coagulation is

A

2-3 times

121
Q

the PT/PTT range should be _____ times the control

A

1.5 - 2.5 times

122
Q

Therapeutic range for Acetaminophen is

A

5.0-20

123
Q

What is the max dose for Acetaminophen

A

3gm/day

124
Q

Therapeutic range for Lithium

A

0.6-1.2

125
Q

Therapeutic range for Dilantin

A

10-20mcg

126
Q

Therapeutic range for Theophylline

A

10-20mcg

127
Q

Therapeutic range for Digoxin

A

0.5-2 mg

128
Q

Therapeutic range for Magnesium Sulfate

A

4-7 mg

129
Q

Therapeutic range for Gentamycin

A

5-10 ug

130
Q

What happens to vital signs with an infection

A

Temp, HR, Resp UP

131
Q

What happens to vital signs with an pain

A

HR, Resp, BP UP

132
Q

What happens to vital signs with an ICP UP

A

Temp B/P UP HR and Resp Down

133
Q

what should the pulse be before birth

A

140-160

134
Q

Minimum urine output should be

A

30ml / hour

135
Q

1lb to kg is

A

2.2

136
Q

Norm for intake fluid

A

1500-2500 ml over 24 hours

137
Q

norm for output fluid

A

1500-2500 ml over 24 hours

138
Q

The most accurate indicator of fluid loss is

A

weight

139
Q

norm for Amniotic fluid ml

A

500-1000

140
Q

Define the max, lowest and when coma is present on glascow coma scale

A

highest is 15
lowest is 3
below 8 coma is present

141
Q

Lobe for voluntary muscle movements

A

Frontal lobe

142
Q

Lobe for control of speech

A

frontal lobe

143
Q

lobe for memory, problem solving, cardiac and emotional responses

A

frontal lobe

144
Q

lobe for taste

A

temporal lobe

145
Q

lobe for smell

A

temporal lobe

146
Q

lobe for hearing

A

temporal lobe

147
Q

lobe for understanding language

A

temporal lobe

148
Q

lobe for visual stimuli

A

occipital lobe

149
Q

lobe for coordination and interpreting sensory info from opposite side of body

A

parietal lobe

150
Q

What is the tx for temporal arteritis

A

corticosteroids

151
Q

Damage to which side of brain : slow cautious behavior

A

Left

152
Q

Damage to which side of brain : speech problems aphasia

A

left

153
Q

Damage to which side of brain : apraxia

A

left

154
Q

Define apraxia

A

impaired motor function

155
Q

Damage to which side of brain : right hemiplegia

A

left

156
Q

Damage to which side of brain : quick impulsive behavior

A

right

157
Q

Damage to which side of brain : short attention span

A

right

158
Q

Define nerve and purpose : 1

A

Olfactory smell

159
Q

Define nerve and purpose : 2

A

Optic vision

160
Q

Define nerve and purpose : 3

A

Oculomotor eye movements

161
Q

Define nerve and purpose : 4

A

Trochlear eye movements inward downward

162
Q

Define nerve and purpose : 5

A

Trigeminal face jaw movements

163
Q

Define nerve and purpose : 6

A

Abducens eye movements lateral

164
Q

Define nerve and purpose : 7

A

Facial face movements

165
Q

Define nerve and purpose : 8

A

Acoustic hearing

166
Q

Define nerve and purpose : 9

A

Glossopharyngeal taste pharynx control

167
Q

Define nerve and purpose : 10

A

vagus taste parasympathetic stimulation to heart

168
Q

Define nerve and purpose : 11

A

spinal accessory movement of head neck shoulder

169
Q

Define nerve and purpose : 12

A

hypoglossal movements of tongue

170
Q

Trigeminal Neuralgia is

A

damage to 5th cranial nerve, tx. pain management

171
Q

Pneumonic for Lung assessment

A

IPPA

Inspection
Palpation
Percussion
Auscultation

172
Q

What sound in the lungs requires immediate intervention

A

Stridor

173
Q

Pneumonic for Abdominal assessment

A

IAPP

Inspection
Auscultation
Percussion
Palpation

174
Q

A pulsatile abdominal mass may indicate a

A

abdominal aortic aneurysm

175
Q

Board like abdomen indicates

A

bleeding into abdomen

176
Q

Humans sign is … and what does in indicate

A

dorsiflex of the foot, Deep vein thrombosis

177
Q

What is something we must not do with someone with a dvt

A

massage extremity

178
Q

Define decubitus ulcer stage 1

A

intact non blanching erythemic

179
Q

Define decubitus ulcer stage 2

A

interruption of epidermis, dermis, abrasion, blister, crater

180
Q

Define decubitus ulcer stage 3

A

full thickness crater involving damage however not penetrating the fascia

181
Q

Define decubitus ulcer stage 4

A

full thickness crater, with involvement of muscle bone tendon joint

182
Q

decubitus ulcers with eschar is

A

non-stageable

183
Q

What is the preferred site for pets injection

A

vastus lateralis

184
Q

What happens if we don’t rotate sites for im injections

A

lipodystrophy

185
Q

Describe type 1 diabetes

A

IDDM most in children and non obese adults, little or no insulin production by beta cells

186
Q

Describe type 2 diabetes

A

Most common in obese adults, partial decrease of insulin production, cells resistant to insulin

187
Q

Fruity breath may indicate

A

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

188
Q

Humalog is a __________ insulin with an onset of __________ lasting __________

A

rapid acting
10-15 min
3-6 hours

189
Q

Novolog is a __________ insulin with an onset of __________ lasting __________

A

rapid acting
10-15 min
3-6 hours

190
Q

Humalog R is a __________ insulin with an onset of __________ lasting __________

A

short acting
30min-1hr
4-6 hr

191
Q

Novolin R is a __________ insulin with an onset of __________ lasting __________

A

short acting
30min - 1 hr
4-6 hours

192
Q

Regular insulin is a __________ insulin with an onset of __________ lasting __________

A

short acting
30min - 1hr
4-6 hr

193
Q

NPH is a __________ insulin with an onset of __________ lasting __________

A

intermediate acting
2-4 hr
16-20hr

194
Q

Humulin N is a __________ insulin with an onset of __________ lasting __________

A

intermediate acting
2-4 hr
16-20 hr

195
Q

Novolin L or Novolin N is a __________ insulin with an onset of __________ lasting __________

A

intermediate acting
2-4 hr
16-20 hr

196
Q

Ultralente is a __________ insulin with an onset of __________ lasting __________

A

Long acting
6-8 hr
20-30h

197
Q

Glargine or Levimir is a __________ insulin with an onset of __________ lasting __________

A

Very long acting
1hr
24hr

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Q

What is the sequence for mixing insulin

A

air cloudy
air clear
draw clear
draw cloudy