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fluid of choice for hypovolemic shock
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normal saline
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use of PTCA is:
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dilate obstucted cornary artery with inflated ballon catheter
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clinet w/ mitral stenosis=
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fluid in lungs
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blunt chest trauma equals damage to
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RV B/C its behind sternum
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clt: how long till heparin works?
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immediately with IV/does not dissolve clots it keeps them from getting larger
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after MI nurse expects to hear
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crackles
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position of clinet after vein ligation/stripping
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supine/legs elvated 15 degree
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heparin therapy: therapuetic aPTT level
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60-80 secs
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pulmonary edema outcome
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conserve strength
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right sided conjestive heart failure main S/S
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peripheral edema
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S/S of cardiogenic shock
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low blood pressure
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S/S of digoxin toxicity
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N/V and bradycardia ;less 60
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primary hypertension
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no identifiable cause
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S/S of pericarditis:
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dyspnea/tachypnea
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after /MI 24 hrs ago
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ventricular dysrhytmias
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