Cram Sheet

Question 1

Sodium

Answer 1

135-145

Question 2

Potassium

Answer 2

3.5-5.0

Question 3

Calcium

Answer 3

8.5-11

Question 4

Chloride

Answer 4

95-105

Question 5

Magnesium

Answer 5

1.5-2.5

Question 6

Phosphorus

Answer 6

2.5-4.5

Question 7

RBC

Answer 7

4.5-5 million

Question 8

WBC

Answer 8

5,000-10,000

Question 9

Platelets

Answer 9

200,000-400,000

Question 10

Hgb

Answer 10

women: 12-16
men: 14-18

Question 11

HC03

Answer 11

24-26

Question 12

CO2

Answer 12

35-45

Question 13

PaO2

Answer 13

80%-100%

Question 14

SaO2

Answer 14

greater than 95%

Question 15

Glucose

Answer 15

70-110

Question 16

Urine Specific Gravity

Answer 16

1.01-1.03

Question 17

BUN

Answer 17

10-20

Question 18

Serum Creatinine

Answer 18

0.6-1.35

Question 19

Albumin

Answer 19

3.5-5.0

Question 20

Digoxin

Answer 20

0.5-2.0

Question 21

Lithium

Answer 21

0.8-1.5

Question 22

FHR

Answer 22

110-160

Question 23

Normal contractions

Answer 23

2-5 minutes apart; less than 90 seconds

Question 24

APGAR Scoring

Answer 24

A- Appearance
P- pulses
G- grimace
A- activity
R- reflexes
done at 1 and 5 minutes with a score of 0 or absent, 1 for decreased, and 2 for strong

Question 25

Amniotic Fluid

Answer 25

500-1200 mL

Question 26

AVA

Answer 26

umbilical cord has 2 arteries ans 1 vein; arteries carry deoxygenated blood, the vein carries oxygenated blood.

Question 27

Bilirubin

Answer 27

less than 1

Question 28

late decels nursing interventions

Answer 28

change position of mom, stop infusion of pitocin, apply oxygen, increase rate of IV fluids

Question 29

STOP- treatment for maternal hypotension after an epidural

Answer 29

1. ) Stop pitocin if infusing 2. ) turn client on the left side 3. ) administer o2 4. ) if hypovolemia is present, push IV fluids

Question 30

Coumadin labs

Answer 30

INR: between 2-3 is therapeutic

Question 31

coumadin antidote

Answer 31

vitamin K

Question 32

heparin labs

Answer 32

PTT: 30-45 seconds

Question 33

heparin antidote

Answer 33

protamine sulfate

Question 34

cultural beliefs: Jehovah's witness

Answer 34

no blood products

Question 35

cultural beliefs: Hindu

Answer 35

no beef or items containing gelatin

Question 36

cultural beliefs: Jewish

Answer 36

use of kosher foods

Question 37

Renal therapeutic diet

Answer 37

high cal, high carb, low protein, low K+, low Na+, fluid restriction

Question 38

heart therapeutic diet

Answer 38

low fat

Question 39

respiratory acidosis

Answer 39

pH down, CO2 up, and HCO3 up

Question 40

metabolic acidosis

Answer 40

pH down, CO2 down, HCO3 down

Question 41

respiratory alkalosis

Answer 41

pH up, CO2 down, HCO3 down

Question 42

metabolic alkalosis

Answer 42

pH up, CO2 up, HCO3 up

Question 43

Treatment for sickle cell crisis

Answer 43

HHOP: heat hydration, oxygen, pain medications

Question 44

treatment for Addison's

Answer 44

increase sodium intake, meds include cortisone

Question 45

treatment for Cushing's

Answer 45

restrict sodium, observe for signs of infection

Question 46

Hip fractures risk

Answer 46

commonly hemorrhage

Question 47

femur fractures risk

Answer 47

at risk for fat emboli