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kg to grams
1 kg = 1000 grams
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mcg to mg
1 mcg = 0.001mg
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Regular Insulin
Onset
Peak
Lasts
- Onset 30-60
- Peak 2-3 hrs
- Lasts 3-4 hrs
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NPH Insulin
Onset
Peak
Lasts
- Onset 2-4 hours
- Peak 6-12 hrs
- Lasts 16-20 hrs
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What herbs will increase bleeding time?
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Urine specific gravity
Normal
Dehydrated
Overload
- 1.005-1.030
- 1.035 dehydrated
- >1.105 fluid overload
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Maslows is before ABC's....but what are the important parts of Maslows?
- food
- water
- air
- clothing
- shelter
- sex
- safety
- NO PSYCHOSOCIAL...NO PAIN
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Diet for cancer patients
high calorie and protein diet
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External radiation
- no creams/lotions
- wear cotton clothes
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Internal radiation
- save all bed linens
- private room
- limit time with patient to 30 min/shift
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Who gets airborne precautions? Describe....
TB, SARS, Small Pox, Pandemic Flu
- Negative pressure room and private
- N95 mask
- Gloves/Gown
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Who gets droplet precautions?
- Respiratory infections....
- Haemophilus influenza meningitis
- Pertussis
- Mumps
- Rubella
- Group A strep
- PNA
- Scarlet fever
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Describe droplet precautions
- Private room....unless same cohort
- gloves/gown/mask
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Who gets contact precautions
- MRSA
- VRE
- C diff
- RSV
- Herpes Simplex severe
- Skin infections....scabies, impetigo, Herpes zoster
- Enterovirus
- Shigella
- Giardia
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Describe contact precautions
- Private room....unless same cohort
- Gloves/Gown
- MASK only for positive MRSA in secretions
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Order of assessment
- Inspection
- Palpation
- Percussion
- Auscultation
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Order of abdominal assessment
- Inspection
- Auscultation
- Percussion
- Palpation
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TB nuggets
- Isolation 2-4 weeks
- tell health department
- back to work after 3 negative sputum cultures
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Treatment for hepatitis
- Rest and rest liver
- High carb and moderate fat/protein diet
- no alcohol
- take meds sparingly
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Precautions for AIDS patients
Standard
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Calculate due date
1st day of LMP minus 3 months plus 7 days
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Normals for baby in womb
- FHR 120-160
- 10 movements in 20 min OK
- <3 movements in 1 hr....call Dr.
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Prep....US vs. Amnio
- US full bladder
- Amnio ampty bladder
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How do you relieve variable decels?
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Crutches....going up and down stairs
Upstairs-good leg 1st, then crutch and bad let
Downstairs-crutches with bad leg, then good leg
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Walker....
- lift and move walker forward 8-10 inches
- step forward with bad leg
- follow with good leg
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Cane
put cane in hand of strong leg
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Beta Blockers=
bronchospasm and decreased HR
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"mycin" meds
- check CN #8...ototoxic
- Nephrotoxic
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Take antacids....
2 hours after meals
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Peak
blood taken 1 hour after antibiotics are given
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Trough
blood taken night before the next dose is hung
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Only antibiotics that are taken with food...
cephalosporins..."cef"
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Which drug has a cross allergy with penicillin?
Cephalosporins
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When do you take "cipros"
1 hour before or 2 hours after meals
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Which 2 meds increase the effectiveness of coumadin?
Erythromycin and Clindamycin
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Which antibiotics are used in place of penicillin when people are allergic?
Erythromycin and Clindamycin
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How do you take Erythromycin and Clindamycin?
before or after meals with a full glass of water
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Which antibiotics cause hepatotoxicity
erythromycin/clindamycin
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Putting on PPE in this order.....
from the bottom up
- Gown
- Mask
- Goggles
- Gloves....if they are raised above the head
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Taking off PPE in this order
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