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- Used to sedate patients who have difficulty in breathing and thus use a machine to breathe
- RJ comes into the ER with an allergic reaction to shrimp, what drug can be used for his treatment
- Maximum dose: 12 mg
- FF has an abnormally fast heartbeat that begins and ends suddenly, what drug can be used for treatment? (PAROXYSMAL VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA)
- Side effect: Hypokalemia, hyponatremia, weakness, and loss of appetite
- Treatment of SVT -
- Treatment of metabolic acidosis
- JL was found to OD on fentanyl. What can be used as an antidote?
- Side effect: Frequent urge to urinate, restlessness, swelling of feet or lower legs, unpleasant taste
- Used to induce labor
- Used for the treatment of chest pain
- GK is undergoing drug therapy. She was found to vomit blood that appears like coffee grounds. What drug is she most likely taking?
- Side effects: Reversible corneal microdeposits, Blue skin discoloration
- Max dose: 20 mg per hour
- Used to induce diuresis and can reduce intracranial pressure
- JE is admitted to CEU hospital. He was found to have a sore throat, pale skin and coughed a pinkish sputum. What is the most likely drug that he is taking?
- Side effects: Asphyxia and uterine rupture that can lead to patient death
- hypertension
- NF is being treated for pain. He experiences a tingling feeling on his extremities. What is the most likely drug that he is taking?
- JG is rushed to the ER from a motor vehicle accident. He was found to have cardiac arrest with no pulse. The MD asks you for a drug for the patient. What can be used?
- Example of documentation, except A. Therapy plans for the patient B. Procedure that is not yet done C. Patient’s allergy to drugs and food D. Patient education on how to take antibiotics
- Controls heart fibrillation by placing an electric current to the heart A. TPN B. Defibrillator C. Self-inflating bag D. Electrocardiogram
- Before Using Your Answer In Number 23, A Lead Physician Will Shout A. “Clear” B. “Start” C. “DNR” D. “Push”
- Wheeled cabinet that ensures availability of supplies and drugs
- EMPs should be present at the bedside to facilitate the delivery of patient care involving HAM or procedures
- Medication orders must be reviewed by a physician prior to administration
- Pharmacists can improve patient outcomes by improving patient safety and inducing medication errors
- Resuscitation is one of the roles of an EMP
- EMPs may not be involved in the decision-making process regarding which medications will be made available immediately within the ED
- The PSHP was first established in 1961
- In larger hospitals, satellite pharmacies may be established for convenience
- Some hospitals can manufacture and assay their own drugs
- Hospital is a place devoted primarily for the maintenance and operation of health facilities for the diagnosis, treatment, and care of individuals
- Hospital is an organized structure that pools together all the health professions, the diagnostic and therapeutic facilities, equipment and supplies, and the physical facilities into a coordinated system for delivering health care to only to private individuals
- In charge of keeping and providing all the instruments used in the hospital clean and sterilized
- Helps families deal with psychosocial issues and stresses related to coping with illness and maintain health
- Responsible for the food service to the patient according to their needs and doctor’s prescription
- Deals with recording and maintain all the records/files of inpatients and outpatients
- It aims to ensure satisfaction of employees, good working conditions, and provision of monetary and non-monetary benefits