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high amount of UO (100/hr-ish) and not just in neuro patients - diabetes insipidus Answerchest pain and possible MI - look for ST elevation Answerblunt injury on chest from MVA or pericarditis or CV surgery - elevated trops / cardiac enzymes Answerelevated trops / cardiac enzymes not se...

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high amount of UO (100/hr-ish) and not just in neuro patients - diabetes insipidus

Answerchest pain and possible MI - look for ST elevation

Answerblunt injury on chest from MVA or pericarditis or CV surgery - elevated trops /
cardiac enzymes

Answerelevated trops / cardiac enzymes not seen in - CHF

Answercardiogenic shock goal - increased CO

Answernipride and dobutamine = - decreased preload, decreased afterload, and
increased contractility

AnswerSTOP tpa if you see a - change in LOC

Answernormal CVP - 2-6

Answernormal wedge pressure - 6-12

AnswerCVP and wedge waveforms - look alike, but need to look at the number it
correlates with

Answerpulmonary artery pressure norm - 25s/10s (quarters over dimes)

Answerhow to know an art waveform - dicrotic notch

Answerapply pressure for _______ min after artery catheter removal - 8-10 min

Answerhigh cvp = - R sided HF

Answerwedge represents (aka increase in paop=) - L ventricle = L V failure

Answerafib med - dilt/cardizem

Answerblock: - symptomatic complete heart block

Answerdrug that can be very necrotizing to tissue - dopamine; WANT central line!

AnswerR on T phenomenon ( aka don't want strong ventricular waveform on a t wavE)
- can put a person into vtach/vfib

, Answerfailure to capture * - spike but no QRS

Answerfailure to sense - spike after QRS

Answermed for sustained vtach with a pulse - amiodarone

Answervtach looks like -

Answercomplete heart block - 3rd degree; p's do not associate with QRS

Answercomplete heart block and HoTN - transcutaneous pacer

Answersymptomatic sustained Aflutter - cardioversion

Answer1st shock = - 150 joules

Answerasystole med - epinephrine

Answerantedote for heparin - protamine sulfate

Answerdeepening ICP characterized by - wide pulse pressure

Answerpositive babinski - abnormal

AnswerDKA - deep, rapid breats and fruity odor

Answerstress increases - insulin demand; therefore, increases blood sugar

Answerphysiological stress response in ICU - decrease UO

Answerregular insulin peak - 2-4 hours

AnswerNPH insulin peak - 4-8 hours

Answeradverse effect of rewarming - vasodilation aka HoTN

AnswerUO = - 30 ml/hr

Answerrenal diet - low potassium, low sodium, low protein

Answerrenal pt with a K of 7.0 - peaked T wave

Answerbest way to verify NG placement - XR

Answermed combo crystallizes: (DO NOT GIVE) - Dilantin and D5

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