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81 Cards in this Set

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Premature ventricular complex [pvc]

3rd ° heart block

Atrial flutter

Atrial fibrillation

1st° heart block

Premature atrial complex [pac]

Ventricular fibrillation [v fib]

Normal sinus rhythm

Superventricular tachycardia

Inspect electrodes and wires for secure connection

Vetricular rhythm

The appropriate angle to hold a slide for a smear

30 to 35 degrees

The appropriate angle for a venipuncture

15 -30 degrees

Nosocomial

An infection that a patient receives after being in a hospital

Red blood cells

Erythrocytes

The blood component needed for hemostacis?

Thrombocytes

The most common complication in phlebotomy?

Hemotoma

Order of draw for capillaries?

Lavender, hep, other additives, no additives

Iatrogenic

Anemia caused by blood loss due to repeated venipunctures

Peaks and troughs?

Therapeutic drug monitoring

Supine position

Lateral position

Prone position

Fowlers position

Sims position

Trendelenburg position

Position for shock?

Trendelenburg position

Test-protime [pt]

Citrate/blue

Test-ptt

Citrate/blue

Test-blood group

Plain red

Test-basic metabolic panel [bmp]

Sst/gold_speckled_tiger

Test-electrolytes

Sst/gold-tiger

Test-comprehensive metabolic panel [cmp]

Sst/gold-tiger

Test-troponin

Heparin-green

Tes-bmp stat

Heparin/green. [because its stat]

Test-ammonia

Heparin/green

Test-cbc

Edta/lavender

Test- hgb hemaglobin

Edta/lavender

Test- hct hermatocrit

Edta/lavender

Test-wbc

Edta/lavender

Test-sed rate [esr]

Edta/lavender

Test-hbg a1c

Edta/lavender

Test- glucose tolerance test [gtt]

Grey/fluoride

Test- etoh [alcohol]

Grey/fluoride

If a patients restraints are undone, whats the first thing you do?

Call for help

What do you do first if you get blood on your hands?

Post exposure- wash hands

According to the NHA, you should make sure that the catheter bag is

Below the bladder

The position you place a patient when they are in shock

Trendelenburg

HIPAA regulates

privacy and records

Diaphoretic means

sweating

Non weight bearing means

That you cant get out of bed or "bare your own body weight"

Manual way of measuring blood pressure

Palpatory

Hematuria

Blood in the urine

The prefix for bladder

Cysto-

Ostomy bag needs to be ___ to prevent inflammation.

Dry and without excess moisture

Cva

Cerebral vascular accident/stroke

Bed restraints, change of position

Every two hours

Nonverbal patients use which pain scale?

Faces 1-5

Void means to

Urinate

A collection of fluid that goes hand in hand with congestive heart failure [chf]. Usually patients have no salt-nas

Edema

Common name for emisis

Puke

After surgery, usually nurses give patients __ to encourage __ because_.

A pillow. Coughing. so they don't get pneumonia

Purulent

Terrible infectious drainage

Chemical and product info is found

Msds

The reason an iv site might swell and be inflamed

Out of the vein, infiltration of solution

Infiltration of solution

When the iv isnt in the vein

Normal blood pressure levels

90/60-140/90

G tube

Gastric tube

Ng tube

Nasal gastric tube

Chf

Congestive heart failure

Copd

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Dvp

Deep vein thrombosis

Cva

Cerebral vascular accident[stroke]

Nas

No added soduim

Rom

Range of motion

Infant abduction code

Pink

Adult cpr code

Blue

Fire code

Red

Inclimate weather code

Brown

Hostage code

White

Lock down code

Yellow