HHNS labs/EKG/urine
What is HHNS?
First NS bolus
Then D5 w/ insulin and K+
Hypo
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SIADH labs
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Myxedema interventions
Synthroid
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Seizures???
Pregnancy
Airway and respiratory concerns and complications Systemic response > pulmonary edema, resp.
w/ burns
insufficiency & failure; Increased vascular
resistance d/t vasoconstriction in pulm capillaries
> pulm edema; Decreases pulm perfusion & O2
diffusion; Circumferential chest burn > inability to
expand chest > resp distress & hypoxemia;
Inhalation injury > resp failure & ARDS; Leading
Cause of Death in Fire Victims
What assessment findings would cause you to be
concerned about the airway w/ a burn pt.?
Metabolic function
IM and SQ
Acute Phase
Autografts
Pseudocysts
Hep antibodies
Acetaminophen is hepatotoxic
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When are acid suppressing meds used for patients Post op to prevent re-bleed.
who do not have ulcers?
What meds put the patient at increased risk for
ulcers?
What assessment can you perform to see if nasal / Halo sign; the leaking fluid is dripped onto a 4x4
ear drainage is spinal fluid? How do you perform
gauze or towel.
this assessment?
Priority interventions for head and spinal injuries?
Which head injury / bleed is most closely related to Closed (Blunt Trauma)
falls?
Which injury / bleed is most closely related to
hypertension / ruptured aneurysm?
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
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Zones of Damage
Facial burns
ARDS