Module 2 - Patient Care Assessment & Monitoring

Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act, ensuring patient privacy and handling Protected Health Information. Is an acronym for what policy

HIPAA

Bivalirudin bolus dosage

followed by continuous infusion

is typically administered as a 0.75 mg/kg intravenous bolus, followed by a continuous infusion of 1.75 mg/kg/h

Brand name for clopidogrel is

plavix@

Plavix@ or clopidogrel dosage

loading

daily

loading 600 mg

and a daily maintenance dose of 75 mg.

Brand name of ticagrelor

Brilinta@

Ticagrelor

Brilinta@ dosage

180 mg with 90 mg q 12 h PO loading

dopamine dosage

2 to 10 mcg/kg/min for IV drip

atropine dosage

0.6 mg to 1.2 mg IV

lidocaine dosage

50 to 100 mg

prasugrel brand name

Effient @

Prasugrel or Effient@ dosage

60 mg loading w 10 mg daily

prasugrel or effient@ is what kind of med

an antiplatelet medication used to prevent blood clots, particularly in patients undergoing angioplasty or those with acute coronary syndrome.

Mallampati classification, which is used to predict the **************

airway difficulty during intubation.

Class 1: full visibility of tonsils, uvula, and soft palate

Class 2: visibility of hard and soft palate, upper portion of tonsils, and uvula

Class 3: soft and hard palate and base of the uvula are visible

Class 4: only hard palate is visible

MD must sign consent before pt is where?

put on the table

MD must OBTAIN consent **** to the patient ****

prior to the patient arrival

INR international normalized ration average

0.9-1.16

normal HGB 12-16

can be used to assess the effects of sedation on the patient’s major systems (neurologic, respiratory, and circulatory). A score of 0, 1, or 2 is given for level of activity, level of consciousness, respiratory ability, blood pressure, and color.

This is known as the Aldrete score.

safety precautions used with every client. Since you cannot identify every client who may transmit infection, you must treat all human body fluids as if they were known to be infectious

Universal precautions

brand name angiomax

generic name

is a DTI

bivalirudin

Biviliruden/ Angiomax@ is a what kind of med

DTI

BLOOD THINNER

Mesenteric are blood vessels that supply oxygen and nutrients to the

intestines and abdominal organs. ./ GI tract

anaphylactoi reaction

Benadryl dosage

is typically 25 to 50 mg for adults,

If BSA is not given it is assumed BSA is

2

Whats the mixing chamber of the heart

PA

flamms equation solves for what of the venous gas

Flamm's equation is used to calculate the amount of dissolved gas in venous blood, particularly when considering the behavior of inert gases (like nitrogen) during decompression in diving. It estimates the partial pressure of gas dissolved in the venous blood after exposure to increased atmospheric pressure.

2 test that evaluates the blood's ability to clot.

Prothrombin Time (PT)

International Normalized Ratio (INR)

normal PT score

10.80 - 14.19

normal INR score

0.89 - 1.16

A test that assesses the effectiveness of blood-thinning therapy.

Partial Thromboplastin Time (PTT)

A patient position with the head elevated between 30° to 40°.

Semifowler's Position

Evaluating blood tests such as PT, INR, and aPTT to manage bleeding risks is testing for what

Testing for Coagulation

Considering sterile drapes. If the drape does not cover the entire surface, a 1-inch margin around the edge of the drape is considered unsterile. 

T

what method of gloving is this

Closed gloving

What is the best way to give report to the receiving department? Select 2.

	Handoff sheet
	Giving report to the charge nurse
	Face to face with receiving nurse
	Direct phone conversation with the receiving nurse
	Let the doctor give report

face to face

direct phone conversation

Preventative steps taken by healthcare members to deter the spread of infection:

Standard precautions

Infection occurring at the site after surgery takes place:

Surgical site infection

surgical site infection

testing that

evaluates renal function

BMP

basil metabolic panel

testing that

tests Hgb/Hct

CBC

complete blood count

testing that

evaluates clotting time

prothrombin time

PT

universal precautions

Normal value for hemoglobin is:

12.0 - 16.0 g/dl

What is an option for anticoagulation if the patient has a Heparin allergy?

Bivalrudin

Patients who have had a heart cath should be monitored. Choose 3.

When under procedural sedation

Post procedure until ASA 9

during transport

When a patient has both venous and arterial sheaths, which do you pull first?

The arterial sheath

Part of the sheath removal process is instructing a patient to take a deep breath and blow out immediately before we pull the sheath. This practice is to:

Reduce incidence of Vasovagal response

Consent for Left Heart Cath will include the following possible procedural cautionary statements. Choose 4.

	Carotid endarterectomy surgery
	Possible temporary pacemaker
	Possible insertion of intra-aortic balloon pump
	Cardiac cath and coronary angiography with possible percutaneous coronary intervention
	**********************

Possible coronary artery bypass graft surgery