random 3 Flashcards

1
Q

nitroglycerin for a pt that has it prescribed can be given (how many/how long for a total of)

A

1 tablet every 3-5 minutes

total of 3

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2
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administering aspri how muh

A

160-325 mg

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3
Q

what r 3 signs that nitro can be given?

A

pt has ches pains
pt has prescribed nitro
approval from medical direction

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4
Q

3 most common finding in a stroke

A

facial droop
arm drift
speech disturbances

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5
Q

for a stroke if pt is unresponsive put them in hat position?

if alert put them in what position?

A

supine

semi-fowlers do not elevate head and chest greater than30 degrees

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6
Q

signs and symptoms of transient ischemic attack typically disappear within

A

10-15 min

within 1 hr never longer than 24hr

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7
Q

this refers to oxygen deficit in the tissues affects the brain and causes the striokelike signs and symptoms to appear

A

ischema

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