autonomic dysreflexia treatment - ANS--monitor BP & pulse
-sit patient up; raise the head of the bed to encourage orthostatic, admin appropriate meds
-remove TEDs & binder
-LOOK for causes & remove stimuli
*empty bladder-good B & B care
*empty bowel
*check skin- prevention of pressure ulcers
-patient/ family education
-prevention
BED TO W/C TRANSFER - ANS-HOB ELEVATED
SIT ON SIDE OF BED AND DANGGLE FEET
Beta blockers are used for - ANS-HTN, angina, CHF, selected arrythmias
BLACK TAG CLASS 4 - ANS-EXPECTED TO DIE!
- MASSIVE HEAD TRAUMA
- FULL THICK BURNS TO WHOLE BODY
- HIGH CERVICAL SPINE INJURY REQUIRING MECHANICAL VENTILATION
blood sugar should be decreased how ? - ANS-50-75 /hr
BLOOD TRANSFUSION NEEDLE - ANS-18-20
body mechanics techniques - ANS--don't move heavy objects
-slide or push rather than lift
-directly face object to be lifted
- keep object close to body
-keep object at waist level
-don't balance on toes
- firm & broad BOS
- bend at knees & hips, not waist, straight back, breathe while lifting, lift by straigthening legs,
don't rotate trunk but pivot entire body, lower body to level of work
PT dangle legs - lower the bed - w/c on strong side
bronchovesicular breath sounds are - ANS-normal
, bulimia nervosa - ANS-an eating disorder characterized by episodes of overeating, usually of
high-calorie foods, followed by vomiting, laxative use, fasting, or excessive exercise
BULIMIANERVOSA - ANS-YOU WANT TO MONITOR WHEN THERE EATING FOR 30 MIN
AND 1 HR AFTER EATING
WEIGHT NOTMAL
BINGE EATING
LAXATIVES/ DUIRETOC S
C/O OF DYSPNEA FIRST - ANS-ELEVATE HOB
Calcuim channel blockers - ANS-relax blood vessels and increase supply of blood and 02 to the
heart= reduce heart work load
Can a UAP collect specimens? - ANS-yes!!! stool and urine
Can a UAP empty a colostomy bag ? - ANS-yes ! not the wafer.
Can a UAP measure the drainage of a Hemovac or Jackson-Pratt? - ANS-yes measure the
amount of fluid cant assess the drainage system.
cardiac catheterization - ANS-- CONSENT
- NPO
- ALERGIES OR BUN AND CREATIN
- DYE MAY FEEL FLUSH AND WARM
PALPITAITONS ARE NORMAL
- MONITOR FOR CIRCULATION BELOW THE CATH SITE AND BLEEDING
CENTRAL CATHS SHOULD ALWAYS BE FLUSHED WITH - ANS-10CC OF NS - 10CC
SYRINGE
chest tube placement is to treat ? - ANS-penumothorax
children vaccinations - ANS-
client with unresolved bradycardia might need a permanent? - ANS-pacemaker
colostomy report to doctor - ANS-- black dark red color
- increase bleedign
- ischemia
- separation
Contraindications for thrombolytic alteplase ? - ANS-- active bleeding
- hx of hemorrhage stroke
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