change in mental status - ANSWER while receiving tpa, what would warrant for you to stop the medication
aortic stenosis - ANSWER systolic murmur that is ausculatated at the 2nd intercostal space, right sternal border is ?
8-10 minutes - ANSWER removing a line hold pressure for?
infiltration leads to tissue necrosis - ANSWER care should be excercised when administering IV dopamine
becuase?
, t wave - ANSWER strong ventricular stimulus is potentially dangerous when it lands where
fat embolus - ANSWER trauma patient 4 days post fracture suddenly develops SOB, most likely cause is?
handwashing and gloves when suctioing - ANSWER preventing Ventilator pna, most important action is
immbolize head - ANSWER most imporant nursing acticity for patient with dx of cervical spinal cord
injury is
change in LOC - ANSWER earliest sign of increase ICP is?
listen for bilateral breath sounds - ANSWER assess proper positioning of et tube, most important nursing
action?
widened pulse pressure - ANSWER deepening ICP characterized by
mannitol - ANSWER drug of choice to reduce ICP
abnormal finding - ANSWER positive babinski in adult represents
initiating tpa if within 8 hours - ANSWER which of the folliwng is wrong -- acute phse of stroke treatment
evaluating LOC - ANSWER most improtant part of nuero check
fruity breath, deep and rapid breathing - ANSWER DKA sx
weakness, headache, diaphoresis - ANSWER sx of hypoglycemia
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