MedSurg weeks 3 &4 LABS

What is the angle Intramuscular injection should be injected?

What is the angle a Subcut injection should be injected?

what is the angle an intradermal injection should be injected?

When gathering cardiac history what info do you need to be seeking?

What does PQRST mean when assessment a patient who has pain?

What is a heart attack

What is a Cardiac arrest

Define Atypical chest pain

Which coronary artery is involved with a posterior wall infarct?

Which coronary artery is involved with a lateral wall infarct?

How do you take Postural BP

20 beats/minute increase is an acceptable increase in heart rate when standing

TRUE OR FALSE

How do you determine the rate of rhythm from a 6 sec strip.

What are the Acronyms for basic life support?

What are the general management pathways for chest pain

What patient stimulation is it when you press into fingers?

Central Stimulation is when you ?

In a conscious person how do you assess motor function?

In an unconscious patient how do assess motor function

Should vital signs be taken in conjunction with neurological assessment and why?

What are the indicators for suctioning a patient?

Regular and routine suctioning is encouraged.

TRUE OR FALSE

How do you measure the correct size of gruedel airway for your patient ?

If the tongue is not held in the anterior position the guedel is ?

If the guedel is too large what might happen ?

What is the contra-indication for a nasopharyngeal airway?

List three complications that can arise around an IV cannula site

What is the minimum IV flow rate to keep the vein open ?

Define Isotonic

Define Hypertonic

Define Hypotonic