1 cup 8 oz
2. 1 g (gram) 1000 mg
3. 1 kg 2.2 lbs
4. 1 oz 30 mL
5. 1 pint 2 cups
6. 1 quart 2 pints
7. 1 tsp 5 mL
8. 3-4 cups of milk
a day for a
child?
NO too much milk can reduce the intake
of other nutrients especially iron. Watch
for ANEMIA
9. acid ash diet cheese, corn, cranberries...
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1. 1 cup 8 oz 23. after low or semi-fowler's position, support
Thyroidectomy head, neck and shoulders.
2. 1 g (gram) 1000 mg
24. After total hip don't sleep on side of surgery, don't flex
3. 1 kg 2.2 lbs
replacement hip more than 45-60 degress, don't elevate
4. 1 oz 30 mL Head Of Bed more than 45 degrees.
Maintain hip abduction by separating
5. 1 pint 2 cups
thighs with pillows.
6. 1 quart 2 pints 25. Airborne MTV or My chicken hez tb measles,
7. 1 tsp 5 mL precautions chickenpox (varicella) Herpes
zoster/shingles TB
8. 3-4 cups of milk NO too much milk can reduce the intake
a day for a of other nutrients especially iron. Watch 26. Airborne private room, neg pressure with 6-12 air
child? for ANEMIA precautions exchanges/hr mask & respirator N95 for
protective equip TB
9. acid ash diet cheese, corn, cranberries, plums, prunes,
meat, poultry, pastry, bread 27. Air or S/S chest pain, dyspnea, tachycardia,
Pulmonary pale/cyanotic, sense of impending doom.
10. Addesonian N/V confusion, abdominal pain, extreme Embolism (turn pt to LEFT side and LOWER the
crisis weakness, hypoglycemia, dehydration, head of bed.)
decreased BP
28. AKA (above elevate for first 24 hours on pillow.
11. Addison's causes sever hypotension! knee position prone daily to maintain hip
12. Addison's Hypo Na, Hyper K, Hypoglycemia, dark amputation) extension.
pigmentation, decreased resistance to 29. Alkalosis/ ALKalosis=al K= low sis. Acidosis (K+
stress fx, alopecia, weight loss. GI stress. Acidosis and high)
13. Addison's bronze like skin pigmentation K+
14. Addison's & Addison's = down down down up down 30. alk ash diet milk, veggies, rhubarb, salmon
Cushings Cushings= up up up down up 31. ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
hypo/hypernatremia, hypo/hypertension, degeneration of motor neurons in both
blood volume, hypo/hyperkalemia, upper and lower motor neuron systems
hypo/hyperglycemia
32. Alzheimer's 60% of all dementias, chronic, progressive
15. Addison's "add" hormone degenerative cognitive disorder.
disease: have extra "cushion" of hormone
33. angina crushing, stabbing chest pain relieved by
Cushing's
nitro
syndrome:
34. Angiotenson II In the lungs...potent vasodialator,
16. administration pt should be left side lying (Sim's) with
aldosterone attracts sodium.
of enema knee flexed.
35. anterior 18 months, 6-8 weeks
17. After Cateract pt sleep on UNAFFECTED side with a
fontanelle
surgery night shield for 1-4 weeks
closes
18. After endoscopy check gag reflex by...posterior
19. After (incision at the nape of neck) position pt by..
infratentorial flat and lateral on either side. 36. antiplatelet bronchospasm
surgery drug
20. After lumbar pt is flat SUPINE (prevent headache and hypersensitivity
puncture and oil leaking of CSF) 37. APGAR Appearance (all pink, pink and blue, blue
based (pale)
myelogram Pulse (>100, <100, absent)
21. After position on the side of AFFECTED ear, Grimace (cough, grimace, no response)
Myringotomy allows drainage. Activity (flexed, flaccid, limp)
Respirations (strong cry, weak cry, absent)
22. After (incision behind hairline on forhead)
supratentorial elevate HOB 30-40 degrees 38. Apgar HR RR Muscle tone, reflexes, skin color.
surgery measures Each 0-2 points. 8-10 ok, 0-3 resuscitate
, 39. appendicitis pain located in RLQ 56. bowel more important to maintain fluid balance
obstruction than to establish a normal bowel pattern
40. ARDS and DIC are always secondary to
(they cant take in oral fluids)
another disease or trauma
57. BPH reduced size and force of urine
41. Assault Threatening to give pt.
medication 58. brachial pulse area on an infant
putting another person in fear pulse
of a harmful or an offensive
59. bryant's children <3 y <35 lbs with femur fx
contact.
traction
42. asthma wheezing on expiration
60. buck's knee immobility
43. Autonomic Dysreflexia (potentially life threatening traction
emergency!) HOB elevate 90 61. Buck's elevate foot of bed for counter traction
degrees, loosen constrictive Traction
clothing, assess for full (skin)
bladder or bowel impaction,
(trigger) administer 62. burns rule of head and neck 9%
antihypertensives (may cause Nines each upper ext 9%
stroke, MI, seizure) each lower ext 9%
front trunk 18%
44. Autonomic dysreflexia patients with spinal cord back trunk 18%
injuries are at risk for genitalia 1%
developing autonomic
dyreflexia (T-7 or above) 63. CABG Great Saphenous vein in leg is taken and
turned inside out (because of valves inside) .
45. Autonomic S/S pounding headache, Used for bypass surgery of the heart.
Dysreflexia/Hyperreflexia profuse sweating, nasal
congestion, chills, 64. caput diffuse edema of the fetal scalp that crosses
bradycardia, hypertension. succedaneum the suture lines. reabsorbes within 1 to 3 days
Place client in sitting position 65. Cardiac cath NPO 8-12 hours. empty bladder, pulses, tell
(elevate HOB) FIRST! pt may feel heat, palpitations or desire to
46. Basophils reliease during an allergic response cough with injection of dye. Post: V.S.--keep
histamine leg straight. bedrest for 6-8 hr
47. Battery performing procedure without 66. Cardinal sign hypoxemia
consent of ARDS
48. before IV antibiotics? check allergies (esp. 67. centigrade to F= C+40 multiply 5/9 and subtract 40
penicillin) make sure cultures Fahrenheit C=F+40 multiply 9/5 and subtract 40
and sensitivity has been done conversion
before first dose. 68. Cerebral well hydrated, lie flat, site shaved, pulses
49. Before starting IV obtain cultures! angio prep marked. Post--keep flat for 12-14 hr. check
antibiotics site, pulses, force fluids.
50. the best indicator of weight---and skin turgor 69. CF chief Respiratory problems
dehydration? concern?
52. Better peripheral EleVate Veins, DAngle 71. Chest tubes in the pleural space
perfusion? Arteries are placed
53. birth weight doubles by 6 months 72. children 5 should have an explanation of what will
triples by 1 year and up happen a week before surgery
54. BKA (below knee foot of bed elevated for first 24 73. cholera rice watery stool
amputation) hours. position prone to 74. Cholinergic Caused by excessive medication ---stop giving
provide hip extension. Crisis Tensilon...will make it worse.
55. Bladder CA painless hematuria
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