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2 Minute EBP Challenge

Monday, July 26, 2010
Ms. Shepard and DIC
This morning rapid response is called for Ms. Shepard who was admitted with a urinary tract infection and sepsis. Her blood pressure dropped during the evening hours and she is now hypotensive and is having difficulty breathing. Her IV sites are oozing and there is blood in the urinary catheter. Her physician suspects disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). The primary mechanism in the development of DIC is:

Monday, July 19, 2010
Thyrotoxicosis

Which of the following laboratory findings is indicative of thyrotoxicosis?

Monday, July 12, 2010
Urban CPR Patterns
In a recent study of inner-city neighborhoods, the authors found that out of hospital cardiac arrest was 2-3 times higher in some neighborhoods compared to others. In these high incidence neighborhoods what was the rate of bystander CPR?

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Ms. Shepard and DICMonday, July 26, 2010
This morning rapid response is called for Ms. Shepard who was admitted with a urinary tract infection and sepsis. Her blood pressure dropped during the evening hours and she is now hypotensive and is having difficulty breathing. Her IV sites are oozing and there is blood in the urinary catheter. Her physician suspects disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC). The primary mechanism in the development of DIC is:
ThyrotoxicosisMonday, July 19, 2010

Which of the following laboratory findings is indicative of thyrotoxicosis?
Urban CPR PatternsMonday, July 12, 2010
In a recent study of inner-city neighborhoods, the authors found that out of hospital cardiac arrest was 2-3 times higher in some neighborhoods compared to others. In these high incidence neighborhoods what was the rate of bystander CPR?
Treatment of SIADHMonday, July 05, 2010
A patient with an antidiuretic hormone (ADH)-secreting small-cell cancer of the lung is treated with demeclocycline (Declomycin) to control the symptoms of syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone (SIADH).
Bag-valve Mask VentilationSunday, June 27, 2010
Your patient Ms. G. is in severe respiratory distress and requires bag-valve mask ventilation. You are having trouble getting a good seal with the ambu bag because her front teeth are missing. The best action to take to ensure a good seal for ventilation is to:
Neurogenic ShockMonday, June 14, 2010

The patients at highest risk for neurogenic shock are those who have had?
Side effects of SprixMonday, June 07, 2010
Sprix nasal spray (ketorolac tromethamine) was recently approved by the FDA for short-term control of moderate to moderately severe pain. A major side effect of Sprix is:
Overtime work and heart diseaseMonday, May 31, 2010
A recent study found that mortality increases with consistent overtime work. Which of the following conditions was not caused by working overtime?
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