1 day after surgery, the patient complained of an itchy red rash all over her body
after taking Amoxicillin. Your recommendation is: to stop using amoxicillin
and take over-the-counter Benadryl.
A patient with type 1 diabetes who is insulin dependent would normally give
themself insulin shots to control their blood glucose to control diabetes.
compartment syndrome can cause increased pressure in the forearm. -
ANSWER This may be caused by venipuncture.
This is considered a true medical emergency.
Which monitor provides the most information regarding ventilation? ANSWER
Capnograph.
The doctor asks you to examine the patient's ventilation Consider the rise and
fall of the chest, as well as: - ANSWER Oxygen saturation and end-tidal CO2.
After 45 minutes of recovery, the patient remains drowsy. Is fentanyl the likely
cause?
The doctor asks you to assess the pt's oxygenation by looking at the color of the
pt's skin and using a pulse oximeter.
MI to the cardiac muscle is reversible. - Answer: False
What is asthma a disease of? - ANSWER Lower airway and bronchiolar
constriction.
stimulate sympathetic nervous system - ANSWER Increased heart and blood
pressure
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