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Respiratory Distress

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If time , circumstances , and Pt. severity permit,apply ______ and record ______ strip before any medications.   Capnography; Capnographic strip  
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___ ___ treat soley on waveform findings   DO NOT  
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Combine ___-___ when HR is under 120bpm and no significant ventricular ectopy. Indication Wheezing   Albuterol/Atrovent  
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Combine ___-___ when the HR is over 120 bpm and no significant ventricular ectopy . Indication Wheezing   Xopenex/Atrovent  
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If Pt. presents with mild ventricular ectopy that is unresolved with aggressive oxygen therapy _____ is the preferred medication   Xopenex; if ectopy is unresolved or worsenes discontinue updraft immediatly  
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Atrovent (500mcg) contraindicated in Pt.'s   under 12 y/o  
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Xopenex (o.62mg) is contraindicated in Pt.'s   under 6 y/o  
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Albuterol(2.5mg) is indicated for ___ ages   All  
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If Pt. is unable to tollerate CPAP mask you should ____ it   Remove  
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For Pt.'s with COPD or Asthma use the ___ PEEP valve   7.5cm  
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For Pt.'s in CHF / Pulmonary Edema no COPD or Hx of asthmause the ___ PEEPvalve   10cm  
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______ should be first line , while updraft medications are prepared if Pt. is UNSTABLE   EPI 0.3mg SQ 1:1,000  
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Indications Acute SEVERE Asthma . Administered slow IVP over 5 minutes .   Mag Sulfate ; Mix 1gm in 10ml NS slow IVP over 5 minutes  
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In pulmonary edema administer Nitro paste 1 inch = 14mg . Unless they have taken :   Phosphodiesterase inhibitors i.e. viagra , cialis, etc..  
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