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What is Plavix used for? - correct answer -post MI (prevents MI also)
-prevents stroke
-post surgical for a stent
What is Plavix? - correct answer Antiplatelet drug prevents thrombosis
(takes 3-7 days for it to start working)
where do you label tubes for a blood draw? - correct answer at the bedside
A patient's vent alarm is going off, what do you do if it doesn't stop alarming? - correct
answer Ambou bag the patient
,What can you delegate to a UAP during a fire? - correct answer -pull the alarm
-towels under the door
Is age a risk factor for colon cancer? - correct answer no
What will increase the risk of colon cancer? - correct answer -diverticulitis
-ingestion of cured meats
-smoking
-alcohol
What will help reduce the risk of colon cancer? - correct answer -high fiber diet
Silvadene - correct answer an antibiotic used topically in burn treatment to prevent
infection
-normal for it to burn and tingle
, Gentamicin (Garamycin) side effect: - correct answer Ototoxicity-tinnitus
neurotoxicity-spinning room
nephrotoxicity-renal damage
What is propranolol? - correct answer beta blocker; helps control BP and irregular
hear rhythms, Helps angina
Side effects of propranolol - correct answer cough, blurred vision, Stevens Johnson's
syndrome
What kind of injection is a tetanus injection?
When is it given? - correct answer -IM
-Within 48 hrs after a serious injury