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Chapter 1- before giving care Terms in this set (17) consent Before giving first aid care, you must obtain consent (permission) from the injured or ill person (or the person's parent or guardian if the person is a minor) . To obtain consent: ■ State your name. ■ State the type and level of training that you have (such as training in first aid or CPR). ■ Explain what you think is wrong. ■ Explain what you plan to do. ■ Ask if you may help. implied consent...

Med emergencies Exam2 Terms in this set (26) angina pectoris chest pain, heart does not get enough oxygen. If no history treat as cardiac. Admin nitro 1 .4mg tab every 5min max 3 If no relief 10min admin asprin 325mg Nitroglycerin Relieves symptoms in 2-4min Contradicts: hypotention, meds for ED, tachy and brady cardia Max: 3 doses every 15min Tongue tingles if spray is potent Mild allergic reaction Urticaria (hives) Stuffy nose, sneezing, itching around the eyes or rash Adm...

vital signs- oral temperature, pulse, and respirations Terms in this set (20) vital signs- oral temperature, pulse, and respirations Terms in this set (20)

Chapter 18: Gastrointestinal Emergencies Terms in this set (38) Severe back pain may be associated with which of the following conditions? Abdominal aortic aneurysm. Which of the following may help reduce your patient's nausea? Low-flow oxygen. Which of the following is characteristic of peptic ulcer disease (PUD)? Burning or pain in the stomach that subsides immediately after eating. Injury to a hollow abdominal organ would MOST likely result in: Leakage of contents into t...

EMR Chapter 16 objectives Terms in this set (98) altered mental status a state characterized by a decrease in the patient's alertness and responsiveness to his surroundings Signs and symptoms of a patient with an altered mental status Confusion, drowsiness, abnormal behavior, lack of awareness of surroundings, combativeness, repetitive questions,syncope, unresponsiveness GCS 1 No response GCS 2 Extension in response to pain GCS 3 Abnormal flexion in response to pain GCS 4 Withdra...

THE. FINAL. COUNTDOWN... LAST. STUDYGUIDE. EVAH.... goodbye! (i disappear into a cloud of smoke) Terms in this set (120) Sepsis: 1) Describe the One-hour bundle (5) 6) What two extra steps are included in the 6-hour bundle (2) 1) measure and trend LACTATE 2) obtain BLOOD CULTURE 3) administer BROAD-SPECTRUM antibiotics 4) begin crystalloids infusion 5) start levafed (norepinepherine) 6a) Measure (CVP) central venous pressure 6b) measure (VOsat) venous oxygen saturation

OB example questions (NCLEX style) Terms in this set (30) A postpartum patient was in labor for 30 hours and had ruptured membranes for24 hours. For which of the following would the nurse be alert? Endometritis Rationale: Endometritis is an infection of the uterine lining and can occur after prolonged rupture of membranes.Endometriosis does not

OB example questions (NCLEX style) Terms in this set (30) A postpartum patient was in labor for 30 hours and had ruptured membranes for24 hours. For which of the following would the nurse be alert? Endometritis Rationale: Endometritis is an infection of the uterine lining and can occur after prolonged rupture of membranes.Endometriosis does not occur after a strong labor and prolonged rupture of membranes. Salpingitis is a tubal infection and could occur if endometritis is not treate...

MGT 363 Final Exam (Quiz Questions) Terms in this set (183)

MGT 363 Final Exam (Quiz Questions) Terms in this set (183)