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1 oz =......ml

30mL
1 cup = ......mL

240mL
1 cup = ......oz

8 oz
mg to mcg

1mg = 1000mcg
g to mg

1 g =1000mg
kg to grams

1 kg = 1000 grams
mcg to mg

1 mcg = 0.001mg
Regular Insulin
Onset
Peak
Lasts
- Onset 30-60
- Peak 2-3 hrs
- Lasts 3-4 hrs
NPH Insulin
Onset
Peak
Lasts
- Onset 2-4 hours
- Peak 6-12 hrs
- Lasts 16-20 hrs
What herbs will increase bleeding time?
- Ginko
- Garlic
- Ginger
RBC

4 to 5.5
WBC

5-10K
Ca

8-11
Phosphorous

2.5-4.5
Magnesium

1.5-2.4
Billirubin

0-1.0
Creatinine

1
Cholesterol

<200
Triglycerides

<150
LDL

<100
HDL

>50
Pa02 vs. SaO2
- Pa02 80-100
- SaO2 94-100
Urine specific gravity
Normal
Dehydrated
Overload
- 1.005-1.030
- 1.035 dehydrated
- >1.105 fluid overload
Albumin

3.5-5.4
Maslows is before ABC's....but what are the important parts of Maslows?
- food
- water
- air
- clothing
- shelter
- sex
- safety
- NO PSYCHOSOCIAL...NO PAIN
Diet for cancer patients

high calorie and protein diet
External radiation
- no creams/lotions
- wear cotton clothes
Internal radiation
- save all bed linens
- private room
- limit time with patient to 30 min/shift
Who gets airborne precautions? Describe....
TB, SARS, Small Pox, Pandemic Flu
- Negative pressure room and private
- N95 mask
- Gloves/Gown
Who gets droplet precautions?
- Respiratory infections....
- Haemophilus influenza meningitis
- Pertussis
- Mumps
- Rubella
- Group A strep
- PNA
- Scarlet fever
Describe droplet precautions
- Private room....unless same cohort
- gloves/gown/mask
Who gets contact precautions
- MRSA
- VRE
- C diff
- RSV
- Herpes Simplex severe
- Skin infections....scabies, impetigo, Herpes zoster
- Enterovirus
- Shigella
- Giardia
Describe contact precautions
- Private room....unless same cohort
- Gloves/Gown
- MASK only for positive MRSA in secretions
Order of assessment
- Inspection
- Palpation
- Percussion
- Auscultation
Order of abdominal assessment
- Inspection
- Auscultation
- Percussion
- Palpation
TB nuggets
- Isolation 2-4 weeks
- tell health department
- back to work after 3 negative sputum cultures
Treatment for hepatitis
- Rest and rest liver
- High carb and moderate fat/protein diet
- no alcohol
- take meds sparingly
Precautions for AIDS patients

Standard
Calculate due date

1st day of LMP minus 3 months plus 7 days
Normals for baby in womb
- FHR 120-160
- 10 movements in 20 min OK
- <3 movements in 1 hr....call Dr.
Prep....US vs. Amnio
- US full bladder
- Amnio ampty bladder
How do you relieve variable decels?
- left side
- stop oxy
- give o2
Crutches....going up and down stairs

Upstairs-good leg 1st, then crutch and bad let

Downstairs-crutches with bad leg, then good leg
Walker....
- lift and move walker forward 8-10 inches
- step forward with bad leg
- follow with good leg
Cane

put cane in hand of strong leg
Normal urine
- pH 4.5-8
- 1000-2000mL/day
Beta Blockers=

bronchospasm and decreased HR
"mycin" meds
- check CN #8...ototoxic
- Nephrotoxic
Take antacids....

2 hours after meals
Peak

blood taken 1 hour after antibiotics are given
Trough

blood taken night before the next dose is hung
Only antibiotics that are taken with food...

cephalosporins..."cef"
Which drug has a cross allergy with penicillin?

Cephalosporins
When do you take "cipros"

1 hour before or 2 hours after meals
Which 2 meds increase the effectiveness of coumadin?

Erythromycin and Clindamycin
Which antibiotics are used in place of penicillin when people are allergic?

Erythromycin and Clindamycin
How do you take Erythromycin and Clindamycin?

before or after meals with a full glass of water
Which antibiotics cause hepatotoxicity

erythromycin/clindamycin
Putting on PPE in this order.....
from the bottom up
- Gown
- Mask
- Goggles
- Gloves....if they are raised above the head
Taking off PPE in this order
- Gloves
- Goggles
- Gown
- Mask

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Get in my head....and stay there!!!

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Things to remember and remind myself about prior to exam....NUGGETS

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