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The initial insulin therapy for a patient with acute DKA is usually
administered by which route
Intravenous bolus followed by a continuous infusion
Screening tests for DIC include:
D-Dimer and FDPs
Which of the following hormones is secreted by the hypothalamus in an effort
to regulate water balance?
ADH
Which of the following IV sedatives would most likely be ordered
for a non-intubated patient?
Precedex
, Your patient is in bed and eating lunch when they begin to cough and gag.
Suddenly they become dyspneic and bradycardic with excessive
salivation. What do you suspect happened?
Aspiration
Which of the following is a response of the cardiovascular system to early
sepsis?
Increased cardiac output and reduced systemic vascular resistance
Which patient would you expect to be extubated?
Patient is awake, follow commands with RR of 14, FiO2 40%, and PEEP 5
Hypertensive crisis
Nicardipine
Your patient sustained a crushed pelvis in a MVC. You notice a pinkish
sediment in the urinary catheter tubing and decreased urinary output.
Which of the following conditions would you suspect?
Rhabdomyolysis
Which class of drugs should be avoided in patients with asthma?
Beta Blockers