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Nurse Review 5
Question | Answer |
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First intervention for patirnt expiencing 89% pulse ox, and chest pain | Admin oxgen, than NTG and Morphine |
Low back pain indicates.... | Rapid expansion and impending rupture of abdoninal aortic aneurysm |
Absent pedal pulses occur after... | a ruptured aneurysm or PVD |
Chest pai indicates... | Coronary arterey or pulmonary disease |
Abdominal pain results from.... | Impaired circulation |
Cardiac outout remains normal with... | Hypertrophic |
Dilated, Obliterative, and Restrictiven all decrease... | Cardiac output |
First priority for patient experiencing chest pain while walking? | Have them sit down than admin NTG. |
High Flower's position faciitates breathing by... | reducing venous system |
DIC: Disseminated intravascuoar coagulation causes... | Abruptio placentae |
Why does DIC cause Abruptio placentae? | Because it activates clotting cascade aft hemorrhage |
ITP: Idiopathic thrombocyopenic purpura Is.... | a bleeding disorder in which the immune system destroys platelets, which are necessary for normal blood clotting |
What results from decreased production of platelets? | Thrombocytopenia |
Best parental fluid in trauma situ? | Packed RBCs |
Excessive corticosteroid therapy ca lead to? | Cushings syndrome |
Corticosteroids are potent suppressors of the body's inflammatory response do they suppress? | the immune response |
zidovudine drug action... | Interferes with viral replication. |