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Critical Care: Hemodynamic Parameters
Arterial blood pressure is the pr...,
Cardiac output is the product of ...,
Stroke volume is determined by wh...
54  cards
Critical Care: Treatment of Shock
List four hemodynamic subsets of ...,
What three hemodynamic parameters...,
What are the diagnostic hemodynam...
42  cards
Critical Care: Vasopressors in Sepsis
When to initiate vasopressors in ...,
The goal map of 65 mm hg should b...,
List four clinical parameters tha...
78  cards
Critical Care: ABX and Glucocorticoids in Sepsis
List two principal considerations...,
List four common sources of infec...,
List four risk factors that shoul...
36  cards
Critical Care: Acid-base Disorders
Changes in what molecule drive me...,
Changes in what molecule drive re...,
A metabolic acidosis is a ______ ...
50  cards
Critical Care: Acute Respiratory Failure
List three indications for mechan...,
List four examples of hypercapnic...,
List five examples of hypoxic res...
7  cards
Critical Care: Cardiac Arrest
Acls stands for,
Cab stands for,
In an unresponsive patient or a p...
52  cards
Critical Care: Pain and Agitation
List 6 nonpharm strategies to imp...,
What two scales are preferred to ...,
The total bps score can range fro...
78  cards
Critical Care: Delirium
Define delirium,
List three adverse outcomes of de...,
List two assessment tools for del...
37  cards
Critical Care: Neuromuscular Blockers
What is the typical use of neurom...,
List two common kinds of severe r...,
Recent data suggest that early em...
34  cards
Critical Care: Glucose Control
Describe the results of van den b...,
Describe the results of van den b...,
Describe the results of nice suga...
15  cards
Critical Care: Preventing Stress Ulcers
The incidence of stress related m...,
List four signs and symptoms of s...,
Define a clinically significant s...
34  cards
Critical Care: Preventing VTE
What are the two types of vte,
What is the rate of deep vein thr...,
What is the rate of pulmonary emb...
58  cards
Critical Care: Preventing Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
What organization has developed a...,
What outcome does the ventilator ...,
List five elements of the ventila...
8  cards
Critical Care: Nutrition Support
List three inappropriate ways to ...,
List two superiors ways to estima...,
What is the respiratory quotient rq
38  cards
Critical Care: Intracranial Hemorrhage
Describe the relative positions o...,
What are the three goals of care ...,
What are the four classifications...
53  cards
FEN: Fluid Management
Describe distribution of total bo...,
Describe distribution of normal s...,
Describe distribution of 5 dextrose
35  cards
FEN: Osmolality
Define osmolality,
Define osmolarity,
What is normal range for plasma o...
24  cards
FEN: Hypertonic Saline
What are typical concentrations o...,
What concentrations of hypertonic...,
How to prepare hypertonic saline ...
34  cards
FEN: Hypotonic Intravenous Fluids
What is the risk of administering...,
What is the minimum osmolarity th...,
Describe the intravenous administ...
9  cards
FEN: Hyponatremia and Hypo-osmolal States
Describe laboratory values and st...,
A serum sodium less than what meq...,
Describe the fluid shift that occ...
51  cards
FEN: Hypernatremia and Hyperosmolal States
At what serum sodium does hyperos...,
Symptoms are related primarily to...,
The symptoms of hypernatremia are...
23  cards
FEN: Hypokalemia
What is normal plasma potassium c...,
What is the primary intracellular...,
List two receptors that promote c...
34  cards
FEN: Hyperkalemia
Define hyperkalemia based on k level,
At what k level do symptoms typic...,
What are typical early ecg change...
58  cards
FEN: Disorders of Magnesium Homeostasis
What is the normal range for seru...,
Define hypomagnesemia,
List four principle causes of hyp...
26  cards
FEN: Disorders of Phosphorus Homeostasis
What is normal serum phosphorus c...,
Define hypophosphatemia,
List four principle causes of hyp...
24  cards
FEN: Disorders of Calcium Homeostasis
What is the total normal serum ca...,
What is the normal serum ionized ...,
List four mechanisms for ionized ...
37  cards
FEN: Enteral Nutrition I
When is enteral nutrition indicated,
What are risks of malnutrition in...,
Aspen guidelines for indication a...
62  cards
FEN: Parenteral Nutrition
List two components when deciding...,
What is the timing and duration o...,
When should pn be initiated as so...
52  cards
FEN: Enteral Nutrition II
List three lab values that should...,
What is an exception to monitorin...,
List four non lab value parameter...
21  cards
FEN: Parenteral Nutrition II
List six nutritional components o...,
List two types of carbohydrates u...,
Give three examples of lipid emul...
81  cards
FEN: Parenteral Nutrition III
List five broad categories of pn ...,
List three catheter related compl...,
List two fluid and electrolyte co...
64  cards
ID: General, Respiratory
0  cards
ID: Pharmacotherapy, Respiratory
0  cards

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