Rapid Response and Code Management — Flashcards

Improving _____ by treating hypotension, limiting vasoconstrictive agents, improving cardiac contractility, or revascularization can be used to prevent bedsores

Loss of P wave are present when the serum potassium levels are _____ mmol/L

Which crystalloid solution is iso-osmolar (osmolarity 294mosm/L) with plasma and is a suitable diluent for RBC Transfusion?_____

The massive insulin surge in refeeding syndrome results in _____phosphatemia, hypokalemia, and hypomagnesemia

_____ ml of transient loss/insensible loss per day would have to be accounted for in the calculation for giving daily IV fluids to a patient.

Electrolytes must be checked once _____ in a patient undergoing total parenteral nutrition

The best position for a conscious patient to be in during the insertion of Ryle's tube is _____ with neck flexion.

Non-ICU inpatients with community-acquired pneumonia are treated with: _____ OR β-lactam + macrolide (or doxycycline)

Major risk factors for parotitis include dehydration, _____ (elderly postoperative patients), and anti-cholinergics