Respiratory Sim

Assessment findings showing need for nonverbal trach suctioning - 5

• low O2

• high RR

• crackles

• restlessness

• cyanosis

Albuterol (drug class, how it works, major side effects, monitor, antidote)

• bronchodilator

• relaxes and enlarges the airways to help w breathing

• headaches, palpitation, tachycardia, tremors, dizziness

• Monitor for RR, HR, O2, breath sounds, nasal flaring/accessory muscle use

• no antidote

Ceftriaxone (drug class, how it works, major side effects, monitor, antidote)

• third generation cephalosporin antibiotic

• broad spectrum used to kill bacteria causing pneumonia

• diarrhea, fever, nausea

• bowel movements, liver and kidney functions, vitals

• no antidotes

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