Shared Flashcard Set

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Chest Pain Protocol
Sample
11
Medical
Not Applicable
10/20/2014

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Cards

Term
How long after Viagra and Levitra were taken do you have to wait to admin Nitro?
Definition
24 hours
Term
How long after Cialis was taken can you admin Nitro?
Definition
48 hours
Term
Can you admin Nitro if Systolic is below 100 mmHg?
Definition
no
Term
Can you admin Nitro to a patient who does not have a Nitro prescription?
Definition
no
Term
what are the three things you need to determine before administering ASA?
Definition

1. can they swallow?

2. do they have an allergy to ASA?

3. Is there a history of a bleeding disorder?

Term
can you give Nitro and ASA at the same time?
Definition
yes
Term
how much ASA can be given to the patient?
Definition
162 mg (two childrens) or one adult (325mg)
Term
what is the time to wait between Nitro doses?
Definition
5 minutes
Term
How many doses of Nitro can be given?
Definition
3
Term
what do you need to check before administering Nitro?
Definition
BP Systolic is greater than 100mmHg
Term
what can you consider for pain if all 3 doses of Nitro have been given?
Definition
after 5 minutes of final Nitro, you can offer Entonox
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