30cc - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is a PCA? Patient Controlled Analgesia IV device that allows patients to take active role in pain control. What does PCA do for the patient? Allows patient control over when to receive medication. Why do we use PCA? *better pain control *improved patient satisfaction What does pressing the PCA button do? Delivers a predetermined dose of narcotic analgesic medication. Who can use PCA? *patient who is mentally, emotionally, and physically able to assess his/...

What type of intubation is preferred with emesis with aspiration? - ANSWER-ETT. LMA or combitube acceptable. What emergency would a cricothyrotomy typically be performed? - ANSWER-Airway obstruction Atropine would be given in which emergency? - ANSWER-Symptomatic bradycardia Adenosine would be given in which emergency? - ANSWER-SVT Amiodarone would be given in which emergency? - ANSWER-V. Tach What medications can be given for a sever case of hyperventilation? - ANSWER-Versed, Val...

DAANCE ALL MODULES QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS COMPLETE ACTUAL EXAM 1. Pulmonary artery: One of two arteries that carry venous (oxygen poor) blood from heart to lungs 2. What type of intubation is preferred with emesis with aspiration?: ETT. LMA or combitube acceptable. 3. What emergency would a cricothyrotomy typically be performed?: Airway obstruction 4. Atropine would be given in which emergency?: Symptomatic bradycardia 5. Adenosine would be given in which emergency?: SVT 6. Amiodarone would...

RN on a MS. Which of the following clients needs will the nurse assign to an AP? : Reapplying a condom catheter for a client who has urinary incontinence RN delegating the ambulation of a client who had knee arthroplasty . Which of the following info should the nurse share with the AP? : client ambulates with his slippers on over his antiembolic stockings client uses a front wheeled walker when ambulating client had pain meds 30 minutes ago RN is making assignments. Which of the followin...

mergency? - answerV. Tach What medications can be given for a sever case of hyperventilation? - answerVersed, Valium, or Propofol PVC's are treated with which medicine? - answerLidocaine Epi is given in which two emergencies? - answerV. Fib and asystole Max dose of epi for cardiovascular disease pt - answer.04mg A beta blocker would be given in which emergency? - answerHypertension A fluid bolus of NS and ephedrine can be given with what emergency? - answerHypotension What medications a...

DAANCE ALL MODULES QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS COMPLETE ACTUAL EXAM 1. Pulmonary artery: One of two arteries that carry venous (oxygen poor) blood from heart to lungs 2. What type of intubation is preferred with emesis with aspiration?: ETT. LMA or combitube acceptable. 3. What emergency would a cricothyrotomy typically be performed?: Airway obstruction 4. Atropine would be given in which emergency?: Symptomatic bradycardia 5. Adenosine would be given in which emergency?: SVT 6. Amiodarone would...

phenomena One's lived experience or experience with something that is not clearly understood but evokes something in them. (Ie. love) What is the main concept of Holmes eat al., theory of Stress as a Stimulus That stress is a stimulus that causes a response What are some signs that a person is dehydrated? - decreased skin turgor (when the skin stays up after pinching instead of going back naturally) - dark urine (higher solute concentration, less water) - decreased urinalysis output (less tha...

Right Resident - ANSWER-Identify resident to assure you are giving the medication to the right resident who is supposed to receive the medication and using procedure required by the facility. Right Medication - ANSWER-The name of the medication ordered by the physician; ALWAYS USE THE THREE CHECKS Right Dose - ANSWER-The amount of medication ordered Right Route - ANSWER-The method of medication administration Right Time - ANSWER-When the resident is ordered to receive the medication ...

Pulmonary artery - CORRECT ANSWER-One of two arteries that carry venous (oxygen poor) blood from heart to lungs What type of intubation is preferred with emesis with aspiration? - CORRECT ANSWER-ETT. LMA or combitube acceptable. What emergency would a cricothyrotomy typically be performed? - CORRECT ANSWER-Airway obstruction Atropine would be given in which emergency? - CORRECT ANSWER-Symptomatic bradycardia Adenosine would be given in which emergency? - CORRECT ANSWER-SVT Amiodarone would ...

Pulmonary artery - One of two arteries that carry venous (oxygen poor) blood from heart to lungs What type of intubation is preferred with emesis with aspiration? - ETT. LMA or combitube acceptable. What emergency would a cricothyrotomy typically be performed? - Airway obstruction Atropine would be given in which emergency? - Symptomatic bradycardia Adenosine would be given in which emergency? - SVT Amiodarone would be given in which emergency? - V. Tach What medications can be given for ...