Question & Answers Perfectly A+ Grade
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Nitroglycerine Drip ANSWER>>>>10 mcg/min
titrate 10 mcg
max 200 mcg/min
Lasix Dose ANSWER>>>>40 mg
2X daily dose
200 mg/day max
Norepinephrine Drip ANSWER>>>>5-10 mcg/min
Epinephrine Drip ANSWER>>>>2-10 mcg/min
, SIRS (systemic inflammatory response syndrome) ANSWER>>>>Temperature < 36 or >
38
HR > 90
RR > 20 or PaCO2 < 32
WBC < 4,0000 or > 12,000, or > 10% bands
Early sepsis.
Sepsis ANSWER>>>>SIRS + a documented infection
Severe Sepsis ANSWER>>>>Sepsis + end organ damage/tissue hypoperfusion
(hypotension, elevated lacate, decreased urine output)
Septic Shock ANSWER>>>>Severe sepsis + hypotension despite fluid administration
Treatment if not eligible for tPA ANSWER>>>>Treat if: SBP >200 and/or DBP > 120
Options:
Labetalol 10-20 mg, may repeat x1 to max total of 40 mg
Cardene 5 mg/hr, titrated by 2.5 mg/hr to max of 15 mg/hr. Reduce to 3 mg/min when target
met.