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Perfusion
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Lab to assess before giving Lovenox | Platelets |
| Lab to monitor with Coumadin | INR |
| Lab to monitor with heparin | PTT |
| Rationale for the use of Plavix or Trental | peripheral artery disease |
| Stressors that could lead to sickle cell crisis | Dehysration, infections, stress |
| #1 prioirity of care for patients with sickle cell crisis | pain management |
| Two interventions to prevent sickle cell crisis | hydration, immunizations |
| Temperature of compressess to apply to an affected joint in hemophiliac | cool |
| temperature of compresses to apply to an affected joint of SCC | warm |
| Primary lab indicator for F&E defiecient anamia | ferritin |
| side effect of sedation, dry mouth | Catapres (centrally acting adrenergic blockers) |
| side effect slow heart rate, fatigue, and bronchospasm (the latter with some) | beta blockers -olol |
| side effects orthostatic hypotension shortly after first dose or after an increasein dose) tachycardia | peripheral acting alpha 1 blockers |
| Side effect of this drug are hacking cough, angioedema | ace inhibitors -prils |
| side effects of this drug: low potassium, or mag | diuretics |
| side effects of this drug are constipation, edema, heart failure | calcium channel blockers |
| age at which fetal hemoglobin stores are usually depleted | 6 months |
| class of drugs used as clot busters | thrombolytics |
| black eschar ulcers on toes with this disease | peripheral artery disease |
| superficial ulcers on lower tibial area with this disease | peripheral venous disease |
| diminished or absent pulses characteristic of disease to these vessles | arterial |
| assessments before giving diuretics | potassium and BP |
| high priority nursing intervention when PE suspected | apply O2 |
| nutrient that helps with iron absorption | Vit C |
| vitamin that is an antedote for Coumadin | Vit K |