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81 Cards in this Set
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Premature ventricular complex [pvc] |
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3rd ° heart block |
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Atrial flutter |
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Atrial fibrillation |
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1st° heart block |
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Premature atrial complex [pac] |
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Ventricular fibrillation [v fib] |
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Normal sinus rhythm |
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Superventricular tachycardia |
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Inspect electrodes and wires for secure connection |
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Vetricular rhythm |
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The appropriate angle to hold a slide for a smear |
30 to 35 degrees |
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The appropriate angle for a venipuncture |
15 -30 degrees |
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Nosocomial |
An infection that a patient receives after being in a hospital |
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Red blood cells |
Erythrocytes |
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The blood component needed for hemostacis? |
Thrombocytes |
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The most common complication in phlebotomy? |
Hemotoma |
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Order of draw for capillaries? |
Lavender, hep, other additives, no additives |
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Iatrogenic |
Anemia caused by blood loss due to repeated venipunctures |
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Peaks and troughs? |
Therapeutic drug monitoring |
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Supine position |
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Lateral position |
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Prone position |
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Fowlers position |
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Sims position |
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Trendelenburg position |
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Position for shock? |
Trendelenburg position |
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Test-protime [pt] |
Citrate/blue |
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Test-ptt |
Citrate/blue |
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Test-blood group |
Plain red |
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Test-basic metabolic panel [bmp] |
Sst/gold_speckled_tiger |
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Test-electrolytes |
Sst/gold-tiger |
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Test-comprehensive metabolic panel [cmp] |
Sst/gold-tiger |
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Test-troponin |
Heparin-green |
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Tes-bmp stat |
Heparin/green. [because its stat] |
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Test-ammonia |
Heparin/green |
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Test-cbc |
Edta/lavender |
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Test- hgb hemaglobin |
Edta/lavender |
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Test- hct hermatocrit |
Edta/lavender |
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Test-wbc |
Edta/lavender |
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Test-sed rate [esr] |
Edta/lavender |
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Test-hbg a1c |
Edta/lavender |
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Test- glucose tolerance test [gtt] |
Grey/fluoride |
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Test- etoh [alcohol] |
Grey/fluoride |
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If a patients restraints are undone, whats the first thing you do? |
Call for help |
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What do you do first if you get blood on your hands? |
Post exposure- wash hands |
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According to the NHA, you should make sure that the catheter bag is |
Below the bladder |
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The position you place a patient when they are in shock |
Trendelenburg |
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HIPAA regulates |
privacy and records |
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Diaphoretic means |
sweating |
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Non weight bearing means |
That you cant get out of bed or "bare your own body weight" |
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Manual way of measuring blood pressure |
Palpatory |
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Hematuria |
Blood in the urine |
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The prefix for bladder |
Cysto- |
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Ostomy bag needs to be ___ to prevent inflammation. |
Dry and without excess moisture |
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Cva |
Cerebral vascular accident/stroke |
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Bed restraints, change of position |
Every two hours |
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Nonverbal patients use which pain scale? |
Faces 1-5 |
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Void means to |
Urinate |
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A collection of fluid that goes hand in hand with congestive heart failure [chf]. Usually patients have no salt-nas |
Edema |
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Common name for emisis |
Puke |
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After surgery, usually nurses give patients __ to encourage __ because_. |
A pillow. Coughing. so they don't get pneumonia |
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Purulent |
Terrible infectious drainage |
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Chemical and product info is found |
Msds |
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The reason an iv site might swell and be inflamed |
Out of the vein, infiltration of solution |
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Infiltration of solution |
When the iv isnt in the vein |
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Normal blood pressure levels |
90/60-140/90 |
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G tube |
Gastric tube |
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Ng tube |
Nasal gastric tube |
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Chf |
Congestive heart failure |
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Copd |
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
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Dvp |
Deep vein thrombosis |
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Cva |
Cerebral vascular accident[stroke] |
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Nas |
No added soduim |
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Rom |
Range of motion |
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Infant abduction code |
Pink |
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Adult cpr code |
Blue |
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Fire code |
Red |
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Inclimate weather code |
Brown |
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Hostage code |
White |
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Lock down code |
Yellow |