DO NOT delegate what you can EAT!E - evaluateA - assessT - teachaddisons= down, down down up downcushings= up up up down upaddisons= hyponatremia, hypotension, decreased blood vol, hyperkalemia, hypoglycemiacushings= hypernatremia, hypertension, incrased blood vol, hypokalemia, hyperglycemiaNo Pee, no K (do not give potassium without adequate urine output)EleVateVeins; dAngleArteries for better perfusionA= appearance (color all pink, pink and blue, blue [pale])P= pulse (>100, < 100, absent)G= grimace (cough, grimace, no response)A= activity (flexed, flaccid, limp)R=respirations(strong cry, weak cry, absent)TRANSMISSION-BASED PRECAUTIONS:AIRBORNEMy - MeaslesChicken - Chicken Pox/VaricellaHez - Herpez Zoster/ShinglesTBor remember...MTV=AirborneMeaslesTBVaricella-Chicken Pox/Herpes Zoster-ShinglesPrivate Room - negative pressure with 6-12 air exchanges/hrMask, N95 for TBDROPLETthink of SPIDERMAN!S - sepsisS - scarlet feverS - streptococcal pharyngitisP - parvovirus B19P - pneumoniaP - pertussisI - influenzaD - diptheria (pharyngeal)E - epiglottitisR - rubellaM - mumpsM - meningitisM - mycoplasma or meningeal pneumoniaAn - AdenovirusPrivate Room or cohortMask1A MUST READ NCLEX GUIDE BEFORE TEST
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