3. Transverse soft stool
Colostomy typical stool odor
stool damages the skin
empties several times per day
may or may not be at risk for fluid/electrolytes imbalances
may irrigate
4. sigmoid colosto- - formed stool
my
5. ileosotomy - high up
- liquid pasty stool
6. Roux-en-Y gas- Small pouch created from stomach
tric bypass Part of small intestine (DUODENUM) bypassed
Restriction and malabsorption
8. Metoclopramide - controls post-op NV
(Reglan) - can have extrapyrmidal side effects like tardive dyskine-
sia
9. Gastrectomy In- - encourage deep breaths
terventions - and position shifts
10. clonic seizure repetitive jerking movements
11. petit mal seizure
, Also called absence attack. A seizure that is character-
ized by a spike-and-wave EEG and often involves a loss
of awareness and inability to recall events surrounding the
seizure.
12. Tonic seizure sustained muscle contraction
13. Emergence ex- ok to use wrist restraints
citement safety
interventions
14. Shivering first in- - anticipate order for demerol
terventions (over warm blankets)
15. Septic Shock/ - Hyperventilation
Early Respirato- - Respiratory Alkalosis
ry Distress - Elevated Lactate Levels
16. Interscalene anesthetizes the brachial plexus as it passes through the
nerve block scalene triangle. It is used to provide anethesia for the
shoulder and upper arm. Nearly all patients will devleop
transeint ipsilateral diaphragmatic parylasis due to involv-
ment of the phrenic nerve roots as tehy pass through the
interscalene sheath.
17. Complication of Hypotension (rapid vasodilation can cause a drop in blood
rapid warming pressure)
18. Hetastarch (Hes- - Volume expander, colloid
pan) - less expensive than blood
- minimal co-ag effects
- less likely to cause allergic reaction
- metabolizes slowly
19. Why are - obligate sodium loss
neonates not tol- - slow clearance of fluid
erant of fluid - inability to conserve fluid
overload?
20. Spironolactone
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