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1 cup Correct Answer: 8 oz 1 g (gram) Correct Answer: 1000 mg 1 kg Correct Answer: 2.2 lbs 1 oz Correct Answer: 30 mL 1 pint Correct Answer: 2 cups 1 quart Correct Answer: 2 pints ... 1 tsp Correct Answer: 5 mL 3-4 cups of milk a day for a child? Correct Answer: NO too much milk can reduce the intake of other nutrients especially iron. Watch for ANEMIA a nurse makes a mistake? Correct Answer: take it to him/her first then take up the chain acid ash diet Correct Answer: cheese, corn, cranberries, plums, prunes, meat, poultry, pastry, bread Addesonian crisis Correct Answer: N/V confusion, abdominal pain, extreme weakness, hypoglycemia, dehydration, decreased BP Addison's & Cushings Correct Answer: Addison's = down down down up down Cushings= up up up down up hypo/hypernatremia, hypo/hypertension, blood volume, hypo/hyperkalemia, hypo/hyperglycemia Addison's Correct Answer: bronze like skin pigmentation Addison's Correct Answer: causes sever hypotension! Addison's Correct Answer: Hypo Na, Hyper K, Hypoglycemia, dark pigmentation, decreased resistance to stress fx, alopecia, weight loss. GI stress. Addison's disease: Cushing's syndrome: Correct Answer: "add" hormone have extra "cushion" of hormone administration of enema Correct Answer: pt should be left side lying (Sim's) with knee flexed. After Cateract surgery Correct Answer: pt sleep on UNAFFECTED side with a night shield for 1-4 weeks After endoscopy Correct Answer: check gag reflex After infratentorial surgery Correct Answer: (incision at the nape of neck) position pt flat and lateral on either side. After lumbar puncture and oil based myelogram Correct Answer: pt is flat SUPINE (prevent headache and leaking of CSF) After Myringotomy Correct Answer: position on the side of AFFECTED ear, allows drainage. After supratentorial surgery Correct Answer: (incision behind hairline on forhead) elevate HOB 30-40 degrees after Thyroidectomy Correct Answer: low or semi-fowler's position, support head, neck and shoulders. After total hip replacement Correct Answer: don't sleep on side of surgery, don't flex hip more than 45-60 degress, don't elevate Head Of Bed more than 45 degrees. Maintain hip abduction by separating thighs with pillows. Air or Pulmonary Embolism Correct Answer: S/S chest pain, dyspnea, tachycardia, pale/cyanotic, sense of impending doom. (turn pt to LEFT side and LOWER the head of bed.) Airborne precautions Correct Answer: My chicken hez tb (measles, chickenpox (varicella), Herpes zoster/shingles, TB) Airborne precautions protective equip Correct Answer: private room, neg pressure with 6-12 air exchanges/hr mask N95 for TB AKA (above knee amputation) Correct Answer: elevate for first 24 hours on pillow. position prone daily to maintain hip extension. alk ash diet Correct Answer: milk, veggies, rhubarb, salmon Alkalosis/ Acidosis and K+ Correct Answer: ALKalosis=al K= low sis. Acidosis (K+ high) ALS Correct Answer: (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) degeneration of motor neurons in both upper and lower motor neuron systems Alzheimer's Correct Answer: 60% of all dementias, chronic, progressive degenerative cognitive disorder. angina Correct Answer: crushing, stabbing chest pain relieved by nitro Angiotenson II Correct Answer: In the lungs...potent vasodialator, aldosterone attracts sodium. anterior fontanelle closes by...posterior by.. Correct Answer: 18 months, 6-8 weeks antiplatelet drug hypersensitivity Correct Answer: bronchospasm APGAR Correct Answer: Appearance (all pink, pink and blue, blue (pale) Pulse (>100, <100, absent) Grimace (cough, grimace, no response) Activity (flexed, flaccid, limp) Respirations (strong cry, weak cry, absent) Apgar measures Correct Answer: HR RR Muscle tone, reflexes, skin color. Each 0-2 points. 8-10 ok, 0-3 resuscitate appendicitis pain Correct Answer: located in RLQ ARDS and DIC Correct Answer: are always secondary to another disease or trauma asthma Correct Answer: wheezing on expiration Autonomic Dysreflexia Correct Answer: (potentially life threatening emergency!) HOB elevate 90 degrees, loosen constrictive clothing, assess for full bladder or bowel impaction, (trigger) administer antihypertensives (may cause stroke, MI, seizure) Autonomic dysreflexia Correct Ans [Show More]

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