NSG 120
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I f you have a pati ent havi ng a Myl ogram and they seem f earf ul , what coul d they
needl es
be af rai d of ?
What are you l ooki ng f or on an E KG stri p? I n a 6 second stri p l ook at the p, qrs, and t waves i f they are even
Large bowel obstructi on has a sl ow onset smal l bowel obstructi on has a sudden
What are the di f f erences between a l arge and smal l bowel obstructi on?
onset.
H ow l ong shoul d a pati ent have stapl es kept i n? What are the ri sks i n l eavi ng i n to no more than 10 days. I f l ef t i n too l ong coul d cause i nf ecti on, or ski n wi l l grow
l ong? over stapl es.
What does SARS stand f or? Severe Acute Respi ratory Syndrome
What do you do f i rst when you have a pati ent wi th suspected SARS? i sol ati on
CPAP- conti nuous posi ti ve pressure Bi PAP- one pressure setti ng f or i nspi rati on and
What i s the di f f erence between a CPAP and a Bi -PAP machi ne?
another f or exhal ati on
Adul t Respi ratory D i stress Syndrome a syndrome, not a di sease Compl i cati on of
What does ARD ’s stand f or and what i s i t?
other di seases processes and di rect or i ndi rect pul monary i nj ury