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Perfusion
Question | Answer |
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Lab to assess before giving Lovenox | Platelets |
Lab to monitor with Coumadin | INR |
Lab to monitor with heparin | PTT |
Rationale for the use of Plavix or Trental | peripheral artery disease |
Stressors that could lead to sickle cell crisis | Dehysration, infections, stress |
#1 prioirity of care for patients with sickle cell crisis | pain management |
Two interventions to prevent sickle cell crisis | hydration, immunizations |
Temperature of compressess to apply to an affected joint in hemophiliac | cool |
temperature of compresses to apply to an affected joint of SCC | warm |
Primary lab indicator for F&E defiecient anamia | ferritin |
side effect of sedation, dry mouth | Catapres (centrally acting adrenergic blockers) |
side effect slow heart rate, fatigue, and bronchospasm (the latter with some) | beta blockers -olol |
side effects orthostatic hypotension shortly after first dose or after an increasein dose) tachycardia | peripheral acting alpha 1 blockers |
Side effect of this drug are hacking cough, angioedema | ace inhibitors -prils |
side effects of this drug: low potassium, or mag | diuretics |
side effects of this drug are constipation, edema, heart failure | calcium channel blockers |
age at which fetal hemoglobin stores are usually depleted | 6 months |
class of drugs used as clot busters | thrombolytics |
black eschar ulcers on toes with this disease | peripheral artery disease |
superficial ulcers on lower tibial area with this disease | peripheral venous disease |
diminished or absent pulses characteristic of disease to these vessles | arterial |
assessments before giving diuretics | potassium and BP |
high priority nursing intervention when PE suspected | apply O2 |
nutrient that helps with iron absorption | Vit C |
vitamin that is an antedote for Coumadin | Vit K |