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what antidepressant causes hypertensive crisis
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MAOI
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what substance shouldn't be eaten while taking MAOIs
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tyramine
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what is seen on a EKG of hypothermia
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j wave (small upward deflection after the QRS)
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physical findings of endocarditis
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fever
new heart murmur janeway lesions osler's nodes roth spots splinter hemorrhages conjunctival hemorrhages |
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when is the greatest risk for post-op MI
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first 48 hours
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what is recommended perioperatively to a px with known CAD
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telemetry monitoring
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what lab findings suggest hepatic disease during pre-operative work up
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increase PT/PTT
decreased platelets increased bilirubin decreased albumin |
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what interventions help optimize lung function in the post-op period
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ALL PT'S:
incentive spirometry pain control deep breathing PT PRE-EXISTING LUNG DS: + bronchodilators + inhaled steroids |
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what studies are ordered to evaluate the cause of a fever in a post-op pt
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CXR & sputum culture
UA & culture blood culture examine surgical wound +/- wound culture |
