lemented?

clients who are severely immune system compromised (like stem-cell transplant)

What is valproic acid used to treat?

seizures and bipolar disorder

What is Chvostek sign and how to you elicit response?

A clinical sign of existing nerve hyperexcitability (tetany) seen in hypocalcemia. Tap

facial nerve in front of ear.

What is clonidine used to treat?

high blood pressure

What is the reference range for urine specific gravity?

1.005-1.030

What is the reference range for sodium?

135-145

How much oxygen can be delivered by nasal cannula?

1-4 litres per minute

What are some manifestations of hyperthyroidism?

tremores, tachycardia, diaphoresis, weight loss, insomnia, and exophthalmia

Reference range for BUN is?

7 to 20 mg/dL

Reference range for WBCs is?

4.5 to 11

Macular degeneration results in?

decreased central vision

What is paracentesis?

a procedure to take out fluid that has collected in the belly

What are potential adverse effects of PEEP?