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Nursing
Undergraduate 4
10/06/2013
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Term
SODIUM
 Definition
135-145
Term
POTASSIUM
 Definition
3.5-5.0
Term
Chloride
 Definition
97-107
Term
Magnesium
 Definition
1.3-2.3
Term
Phosphate
 Definition
2.5-4.5
3.0-4.5
Term
Calcium
 Definition
8.6-10.1
9.0-11
Term
Glucose Fasting
 Definition
60-110
Term
pH
 Definition
7.35-7.45
Term
RBC
 Definition
4.2-6.1
Term
WBC
 Definition
4,500-11,000
Term
BUN
 Definition
10-25 or 5-25 Kaplan
Term
Creatinine
 Definition
0.7-1.4
1.2-1.5 or 0.5-1.5 Kap
Term
Hg
 Definition
12-18
Term
Hct
 Definition
37-52
Term
Platelets
 Definition
150,000-450,000
Term
PT
 Definition
11-12.5 sec
COUMADIN
Term
PTT
 Definition
20-45 sec
Therapeutic 1.5-2 times normal levels
HEPARIN
Term
aPTT
 Definition
23-35 sec
Term
TT
 Definition
8-11 sec
Term
Fibrinogen
 Definition
170-340 mg/dL
Term
D-Dimer
 Definition
0-250
Term
FDP
 Definition
0-5
Term
SaO2
 Definition
95-100
Term
Albumin Serum
 Definition
3.5-5.0
Term
Specific Gravity
 Definition
1.010-1.030
Term
Serum Osmolarity
 Definition
285-295
Term
Glycosylated Hemoglobin
 Definition
4-6% 3 month review of Glucose
Term
HCO3
 Definition
22-26
Term
PCO2
 Definition
35-45
Term
PO2
 Definition
80-100
Term
)2 Sat
 Definition
96-100
Term
Metabolic Alkalosis
 Definition
PH up, PCO2 up, HCO3 up
Term
Metabolic Acidosis
 Definition
PH down, PCO2 down, HCO3 down
Term
Respiratory Alkalosis
 Definition
pH up, PCO2 down, HCO3 down
Term
Respiratory acidosis
 Definition
pH down, PCO2 up, HCO3 up
Term
Neutrophils
 Definition
2500-8000
Term
Lymphocytes
 Definition
1000-4000
Term
ESR
 Definition
0-20
Term
Bilirubin
 Definition
0.1-1.0
Term
ALT/AST
 Definition
8-20
Term
Digoxin
 Definition
0.5-2.0
Toxic >2.5
Term
Dilantin
 Definition
10-20 Toxic >30
Term
Theophylline
 Definition
10-20 Toxic>20
Term
Lithium
 Definition
0.5-1.2
Term
Tylenol
 Definition
Toxic >4000
Term
MASLOW
 Definition
1) PHYSIOLOGICAL NEEDS
2) SAFETY AND SECURITY
3) LOVE AND BELONGING
4) SELF ESTEEM
5) SELF ACTUALIZATION
Term
ABC'S
 Definition
AIRWAY
BREATHING
CIRCULATION
Term
FLAT (SUPINE)
 Definition
AVOIDS HIP FLEXION , WHICH CAN COMPRESS ARTERIAL FLOW
Term
DORSAL RECUMBENT
 Definition
SUPINE WITH KNEES FLEXED, MORE COMFORTABLE
Term
SIDE LATERAL
 Definition
ALLOWS DRAINAGE OF ORAL SECRETIONS
Term
SIDE WITH LEG BENT (SIMS)
 Definition
ALLOWS DRAINAGE OF ORAL SECRETIONS; USED FOR RECTAL EXAM
Term
HEAD ELEVATED (FOWLERS)
 Definition
HIGH FOWLERS 80-90 DEGREES
FOWLERS 45-60 DEGREES
SEMI FOWLERS 30-45
LOW FOWLERS 15-30
Term
FEEET AND LEG ELEVATED
 Definition
INCREASES BLOOD RETURN TO HEART
Term
FEET ELEVATED AD HEAD LOWERED
(TRENDELENBURG)
 Definition
USED TO INSERT CVP LINE, OR FOR TREATMENT OF UMBILICAL CORD COMPRESSION
Term
FEET ELEVATED 20 DEGREES, KNEES STRAIGHT, TRUNK FLAT, AND HEAD SLIGHTLY ELEVATED (MODIFIED TRENDELENBURG)
 Definition
INCREASED VENUS RETURN; USED FOR SHOCK; MAY BE USED TO PREVENT SHOCK
Term
ELEVATION OF EXTREMITY
 Definition
INCREASED VENOUS RETURN; DECREASES BLOOD VOLUME TO EXTREMITY
Term
FLAT ON BACK, THIGHS FLEXED, LEGS ABDUCTED (LITHOTOMY)
 Definition
INCREASES VAGINAL OPENING EXAMINATION
Term
PRONE
 Definition
PROMOTES EXTENSION OF HIP JOINT; NOT WELL TOLERATED BY PERSONS WITH RESPIRATORY OR CARDIOVASCULAR DIFFICULTIES
Term
KNEE CHEST
 Definition
PROVIDES MAXIMAL VISUALIZATION OF RECTAL AREA
Term
THERAPEUTIC COMMUNICATION
 Definition
ELIMINATE: DONT WORRY, WHY, AUTHORITARIAN ANSWERS, DO NOT FOCUS ON THE NURSE, CLOSED ENDED QUESTIOS
Term
Normal osmolality of plasma
 Definition
270-300 milliosmoles/kilogram
Term
Serum uric acid
 Definition
2.5-8 mg/dL
Term
Urolithiasis
 Definition
calculi in the urethers
Term
neprolithiasis
 Definition
formation of calculi in the renal parenchyma
Term
normail intraocular pressure
 Definition
10-21 mmHg
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