Cath lab drugs - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Adenosine - Adenocard Antiarrhythmic IC = 6mcg/mL (3mg in 500mL NS or D5W) IVP = 6mg followed immediately with flush, then 12mg, may repeat 12mg dose one time Amiodarone - Cordarone Cardiac Arrest = IVP 300mg in 20mL NS Arrhythmias = (ADD FILTER TO TUBING) Bolus 150mg over 10 minutes, then 1mg/hr for 6hrs then 0.5mg/hr Angiomax - Bivalirudin Bolus 0.75mg/kg Run at 1.75mg/kg/hr Cardizem - Diltiazem IC = 100mcg/mL (discard after using) Dopamine - Start at 4mcg/kg/min. Titrate up to 2...

Cath Lab drugs Question and answers correctly solved Cath Lab drugs Abciximab (Reopro) - correct answer [Anticoagulant -Glycoprotein (GP) IIb/IIIa Inhibitor] IV push: 0.25 mg/kg IV over 5 minutes. (followed by infusion) Infusion: 0.125 mcg/kg/min infusion (Maximum of 10 mcg/minute) Dilute 9mg in 250ml D5W or per manufacturer prescribing information Adenosine (Adenocard) for FFR - correct answer for fractional flow reserve FFR - induction of maxiumum hyperemia to assess coron...

denosine - Adenocard Antiarrhythmic IC = 6mcg/mL (3mg in 500mL NS or D5W) IVP = 6mg followed immediately with flush, then 12mg, may repeat 12mg dose one time Amiodarone - Cordarone Cardiac Arrest = IVP 300mg in 20mL NS Arrhythmias = (ADD FILTER TO TUBING) Bolus 150mg over 10 minutes, then 1mg/hr for 6hrs then 0.5mg/hr Angiomax - Bivalirudin Bolus 0.75mg/kg Run at 1.75mg/kg/hr Cardizem - Diltiazem IC = 100mcg/mL (discard after using) Dopamine - Start at 4mcg/kg/min. Titrate up to 2m...

What is the most important sign in a critically ill pt? Why? - ANSWER-Tachypnea Indicates metabolic acidosis w/ respiratory alkalosis compensation A pt misses dialysis for a few days and comes in with fluid overload. He's tachycardic and tachypneic. On physical exam, you find JVD, pulsus paradoxus (20 mmHg drop during inspiration), and HoTN (80/40) with distant, muffled heart sounds. Lungs are clear to auscultation. What is the dx? - ANSWER-Cardiac tamponade; obstructive shock If a pt ...

Cardiac Cath Lab RN A Relias study guide Exam, with a complete 2022-2023 solution . Right patient Right drug Right dose Right route Right time - What are the 5 patient rights? Lidocaine (Xylocaine) Amiodarone (cordarone) Atropine Magnesium Sulfate Adenosine (adenocard) - What was the 6 anti-arrhythmic drugs? PVC V-Tach V-Fib - What are some indications for using lidocaine? Ventricular anti-arrhythmia - What does lidocaine do? Severe degree SA or AV block WPW 2nd & 3r...

CCRN Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass most common entry for microbes into lungs - Answer- aspiration initial output from ostomy - Answer- > large volume liquid out to determine teaching the nurse must first - Answer- assess learning needs first grasping reflex normal or no? - Answer- shows cortical damage to the brain late complication of SAH - Answer- hydrocephalus Glasgow Coma Scale - Answer- eyes, verbal, motor Max- 15 pts, below 8= coma obtunded vs stuporous - Answer- stuporou...

Rasmussen - MDC III - Final Exam, questions and answers| 100% accurate, graded A+ respiratory alkalosis high pH, low CO2 pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic metabolic acidosis low pH, low HCO3 pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic respiratory acidosis low pH, high CO2 pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic metabolic alkalosis high pH, high ...

AC3 Exam 1 questions with correct answers most common reason for ED visit - Correct Answer-pain SBAR--S? - Correct Answer-Reason for coming to ED and Admitting Diagnosis SBAR--B? - Correct Answer-Medical History, Implantable Devices, etc. SBAR--A? - Correct Answer-Assessment, diagnostic findings, critical lab results, transmission based precautions, safety concerns, allergies, etc. SBAR--R? - Correct Answer-Interventions implemented in the ED and patient response to interventions ...

CCRN Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass most common entry for microbes into lungs - Answer- aspiration initial output from ostomy - Answer- > large volume liquid out to determine teaching the nurse must first - Answer- assess learning needs first grasping reflex normal or no? - Answer- shows cortical damage to the brain late complication of SAH - Answer- hydrocephalus Glasgow Coma Scale - Answer- eyes, verbal, motor Max- 15 pts, below 8= coma obtunded vs stuporous - Answer- stuporou...

NCLEX Cardiac Exam TEST BANK COMPLETE 400 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|ALREADY GRADED A+ (100% Verified) How should a pt. take Nitroglycerin? - ANSWER- Take 1 q5min up to 3 doses and DO NOT swallow; teach that it may or may not burn or fizz and tell pt that they may get a headache How should a pt store Nitroglycerin? - ANSWER- Keep in a dark, glass bottle; dry, cool How often should a pt renew their Nitroglycerin pills and spray? - ANSWER- pills: 3-5 mont...