Asa aspirin - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Glowacki & Sommers RCIS Review Questions with Verified Answers What is the normal range of potassium (K+) in the blood? Normal K+ = 3.5-5.0 Potassium < 3.5 = Hypokalemia Potassium > 5.0 = Hyperkalemia Name some antiplatelet medications? ASA, Plavix, Brillenta, Effient, Integrelin, Reopro Remember: Heparin is NOT an antiplatelet If a patient has a high creatinine, what should you consider? Use as a small amount of contrast as possible Pre-procedure fluid hydration 3 ...

15 y/o patient gets BWs taken and 3rd molar appear unerupted. WHY are they unerupted? - bc he is only 15 A client previously had a knee replacement. What should you do before treatment - Contact surgeon and see if pt needs pre-med A lesion is found on the tongue. What question should you ask in order to provide optimal treatment? - How long has it been there? A patient with long term steroid use will experience what? - decreased healing Abfraction - "wedge" shaped condition After layin...

Involuntary Muscles - ANSWER-cardiac and smooth muscles that can't be controlled by the mind and movement Voluntary Muscles - ANSWER-skeletal muscles (attached to bone) that can be controlled by mind and movement Skeletal Muscles - ANSWER--muscles attached to bone-voluntary-contracts quickly and fatigues easily Smooth Muscles - ANSWER-visceral (organ) muscles-involuntary-wall of digestive track, uterus, blood vessels-controlled by automatic nervous system Cardiac Muscles - ANSWER--h...

Define Prejudice Opinion formed beforehand: a preformed opinion, usually an unfavorable one, based on insufficient knowledge, irrational feelings, or inaccurate stereotypes Components of a Patient Interview (1) Medical/Surgical/Anesthetic Hx including familial anesthetic reactions (2) Drug/Medication Hx (3) Drug Allergies (4) Latex Sensitivity (5) Social Hx - tobacco, alcohol, illicit drugs, synthetic androgens, herbal supplements 0:00 / 0:15 What component of the patient in...

Flight Paramedic Certification Exam 2023-2024 Questions and Answers 100% AccurateFlight Paramedic Certification Exam 2023-2024 Questions and Answers 100% AccurateFlight Paramedic Certification Exam 2023-2024 Questions and Answers 100% AccurateAgent Aspirin (ASA) - ANSWER-Antidote Bicarb Agent Benzodiazepines - ANSWER-Antidote Flumazenil (Romazicon) Agent Beta Blockers - ANSWER-Antidote Glucagon Agent Calcium Channel Blockers - ANSWER-Antidote Calcium Gluconate Agent Cocaine ...

ALOC - Altered Level of Consciousness BM - bowel movement DOE - Dyspnea on exertion EOMI - Extraocular Movement Intact (Appropriate function of the extra ocular muscles, tested with "follow my finger") HA - headache MI - Myocardial infarction NAD - no acute distress NSR - Normal Sinus Rhythm PNA - pneumonia UTI - Urinary Tract Infection ASA - Aspirin CA - CancerPCN - Penicillin DM - Diabetes Mellitus PTX - Pneumothorax SOB - Shortness of breath FB - Foreign Body CVA - Cerebral...

What is Cerumenex used for? - Answer Softens and breaks up ear wax. What are side effects of major tranquilizers? - Answer Parkinson-like symptoms. When administering medications by inhalation what position will the resident be in? - Answer Upright. Side effect - Answer Minor. Toxic effect - Answer Poison in the body, the effect of an excessive amount of medication (greater than the body can tolerate). Additive effect - Answer Increased effectiveness of the medication, usually t...

Paramedic Drug cards Latest 2023 Graded A+ Albuterol Trade Name Ventolin, Proventil, Proventil-HFA, AccuNeb, Vospire, ProAir Albuterol Official Name Albuterol Sulfate USP Albuterol Medication Class Sympathomimetic, Bronchodilator, beta2 agonist Albuterol Pharmacokinetics Onset: 5-8 min after inhalation Duration: 2-6 hr after inhalation Albuterol Pharmacodynamics Affects beta2 receptors Relaxes smooth muscle of bronchial tree and peripheral vasculature by stimulating receptors of the sympathe...

ASA I - ANSWERNormal, healthy patient without systemic disease; non-smoking with no or minimal alcohol use ASA II - ANSWERA patient with mild to moderate systemic disease or are healthy ASA I patients who have more extreme anxiety towards dentistry. Can walk up one flight of stairs or two level city blocks but will have to stop after completion because of distress -well controlled diseases such as non-insulin dependent diabetes (type 2), preHTN, epilepsy, asthma or thyroid conditions, pregna...

Agent Aspirin (ASA) - Antidote Bicarb Agent Benzodiazepines - Antidote Flumazenil (Romazicon) Agent Beta Blockers - Antidote Glucagon Agent Calcium Channel Blockers - Antidote Calcium Gluconate