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Labratory Values
Potassium - K |
3.5 - 5.2
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Sodium - Na |
134 - 145
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FBS- Fasting Blood Sugar |
70 - 110
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RBC - Red Blood Cells |
4 million - 6 million
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WBC - White Blood Cells |
4,000 - 11,000
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Platelets |
150,000 - 400,000
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Hgb - Hemoglobin |
12 - 18 gm/dl
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Bilirubin |
.1 - 1.4 mg/dl
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HCT - Hematocrit |
35% - 52%
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Coagulation Test - Bleeding Time |
3 - 8 minutes
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Normal Cholesterol |
200 or below
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BUN |
10 - 20
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Creatinine |
0.6 - 1.2
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What is the blood test to monitor Heparin?
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PTT
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What is the Therapeutic range of Heparin?
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1.5 to 2.5 normal 37-84 seconds.
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What is the antidote to Heparin?
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Protamine Sulfate
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If Heparin IV, what solution?
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Dilute in D5W (saline inactivates it)
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What is the size of needle for SQ Heparin?
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26-28 gauge 3/8 to 5/8 needle
Do not aspirate or rub site! |
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At what time do we give Coumadin?
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Once a day in evening.
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What is the blood test for Coumadin?
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PT
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What is the therapeutic range for Coumadin?
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1.5 - 2 times normal 18-28 seconds
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What is the INR therapeutic range for Coumadin?
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2 - 4.5
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What is the antidote for Coumadin?
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Vitamin K
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What is the purpose of Lovenox?
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Anticoagulent Family - like Coumadin
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What is the purpose of Digoxin?
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Slow heart down, make pump (heart beat) stronger.
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Before administering Digoxin, what MUST be done first?
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Take apical pulse rate. If < 60, must hold medication.
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What is the therapeutic range of Digoxin?
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0.5 - 2 mg/dl
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What are the side effects of Digoxin?
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Nausea, Vomiting, Dirrhea, Yellow halos in vision.
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What is the purpose of Lassix (furosemide)?
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Used to treat HTN or edema due to CHF.
Loop Duiretic |
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What lab value must be monitored when pt is on Lasix?
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Potassium is lost when pt is on Lassix.
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Labratory Values
Potassium |
3.5 - 5.2
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Labratory Values
Insulin - Onset Peak Duration Humalog |
5 min , 30 min, 1-2 hours
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Insulin - Onset Peak Duration Regular |
30 min, 2-3 hrs, 6-8 hrs
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Insulin - Onset Peak Duration NPH |
1 -2 hrs, 6-12 hrs, 18-26 hrs
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What must first be done prior to administering NPH insulin?
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Roll bottle - Cloudy
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Labratory Values
Insulin - Onset Peak Duration Lantus |
1 hr, none, 24 hrs
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What is special about the insulin Lantus?
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Can not mix with other insulins.
Can not give in same location as other insulins. |
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Labratory Values
Syringe / Needles ID - Intradermal |
26 Gauge
3/8" Bevel up parallel to skin <30 degree entry angle |
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Syringe / Needles SC or SQ |
23-28 Gauge Perfect 25G
1/2 - 3/4" Perfect 5/8" 45-90 degree angle |
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Syringe / Needle IM |
20 - 23 Gauge Perfect 21 G
5/8 - 3" Perfect 1.5" 90 degree angle |
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Macro Drip Abbott |
15 gtt/cc
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Macro Drip IVAC |
20 gtt/cc
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Macro Drip Travenol |
10 gtt/cc
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Micro Drip Abbott, IVAC, Travenol |
60 gtt/cc
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Name the common Narcotic Analgesia drugs.
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Dilaudid / hydromorphone
Demerol / meperidine Morphine - Drug of choice for Angina, Cancer, Pain |
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What is the Narcotic Antidote?
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Narcan / naloxone
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What allergy do you watch out for Lovenox?
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Pork allergy
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How do you administer Lovenox?
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SC, SQ subcuteanous
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What lab values do you monitor with Lovenox?
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Monitor platelets and CBC count. Do not expel air bubble.
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Labratory Value
Magnesium |
1.6 - 3.0
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Phosphorus |
2.6 - 4.6
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Calcium |
8.0 - 10.4
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List:
BMP - (Chem 8) |
Calcium, chloride, CO2, glucose, BUN, creatinine, sodium, potassium
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