PIH Case Study

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Across
  1. 6. The nurses contacted the provider to perform ____.
  2. 7. the UA detected 325 mg/24 hr in her urine meaning she had?
  3. 11. The patient reported this type of pain. The nurse understood that the pain was caused by a restricted blood flow to the liver.
  4. 14. Moments after pushing 80 mg of the antihypertensive Linda reported blurry vision and flashy lights.
  5. 15. The healthcare team knew that cerebral ___ could have triggered this event to happen.
  6. 16. the nurse also assessed for ___, by having Linda dorsiflex the foot against her hand and then releasing it suddenly. The nurse was able to conclude she was positive for this whenever her foot tapped her hand instead of returning to normal position.
  7. 17. Linda wanted to get up to get her phone from her car, but the nurse told her she needed strict ___.
  8. 19. The nurse recognized that Linda had toxic levels of the medication because her respiratory rate was also 8 and her magnesium level was 14 mEq/L so she discontinued the infusion and administered this medication.
Down
  1. 1. every 2 hours the nurses have should assess this by striking the tendon of a partially stretched muscle briskly. The nurse noted that they were 0.
  2. 2. The nurse started this medication to to help reduce seizure activity by depressing the vasomotor center, and decreasing the central nervous system irritability. They also provided a quiet environment and shut the lights off
  3. 3. The nurse immediately started an IV on Linda and pushed 20 mg of a medication over 2 minutes, every 10 minutes, three times to help control her blood pressure.
  4. 4. Linda came in for her 22 wks OBGYN appointment and had a blood pressure of 141/90 with no other symptoms of preeclampsia, the doctor explained that this is called gestational ___.
  5. 5. while the other nurse was administering the IV medication another nurse started listening to ____ because she knew Linda was at risk for pulmonary edema, thankfully her lung sounds were normal.
  6. 8. Linda started reporting an aching feeling in her head.
  7. 9. Linda had another appointment at 32 wks and they had her pee into a cup to test the urine.
  8. 10. The nurse evaluated some labs that they drew and she had elevated ALT & AST. What labs was the nurse looking at?
  9. 12. the nurse took her blood pressure and it was 165/110 and a few minutes later it was 164/110. She didn't have seizure activity, so the doctor told her she had?
  10. 13. The nurse also evaluated the lab for the cell fragments in her blood that form clots to stop or prevent bleeding, and she noted there was 90,000 mm^3. What is the specific name of the lab value the nurse was evaluating?
  11. 18. After delivery Linda started convulsing, this symptom is definitive of eclampsia.