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Low SVO2 - Answer- greater than or less than 60 low pO2 - Answer- less than 60 high fiO2 - Answer- greater than 80 how to administer platelets - Answer- use gravity tubing not through pump. premedicate with famotidine and benadryl STEMI - Answer- -greater than 1 mm ST elevation in 2 or more continous leads inferior wall MI is in which leads - Answer- -II, III, AVF Anterior wall MI - Answer- -V3 and V4 Septal wall MI - Answer- V1 and V2 Lateral wall MI - Answer- I, AVL, V5...

cerebral vasospasms peak: - Answer- 4-14 days after subarachnoid hemorrhage lab values indicative of DIC - Answer- decreased platelets, increased fibrin split products cause of superior vena cava syndrome - Answer- obstruction of the SVC by tumor or thrombosis. medical emergency Triple-H therapy for management of vasospasms - Answer- hypervolemia, hypertension, hemodilution if a patient is hypotensive and unresponsive to fluid resuscitation/vasopressors, what can you consider ventila...

How long is the hospital stay for open heart surgery? How long are they in the CVICU? When does PT start? - 4-8 days 1 - 2 days Day 1 Which venous access line should PT be careful with neck/UE stretches, hip flexion, rolling, and you want to avoid L sidelying? - Triple Lumen Catheter/Central Venous line For patients with a dialysis access external port, we should be careful with what ROM? - UE flexion > 90° Central venous pressure lines with patients on dialysis is use...

How long is the hospital stay for open heart surgery? How long are they in the CVICU? When does PT start? - 4-8 days 1 - 2 days Day 1 Which venous access line should PT be careful with neck/UE stretches, hip flexion, rolling, and you want to avoid L sidelying? - Triple Lumen Catheter/Central Venous line For patients with a dialysis access external port, we should be careful with what ROM? - UE flexion > 90° Central venous pressure lines with patients on dialysis is use...

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