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O paralytics, 61
parathormone (PTH)

oculocephalic reflex test, 210, 225 defi cient production of, 332–333

oculovestibular reflex test, 225–226 functions of, 331–332
OGTT. See oral glucose tolerance test overproduction of, 332
OHS. See open-heart surgery parathyroid gland, 312–313, 331–334
open units, 11–12 hyperparathyroidism, 332
open-heart surgery (OHS), 86, 111, 135. See also heart hypoparathyroidism, 332–334
transplantation parenchyma, 234
CABG, 86, 146, 148–151 Parkland formula, 301
valve replacement, 146–148 paroxysmal atrial tachycardia (PAT), 184
OPQRST pain assessment, 89, 90t, 124–125, 128 partial pressure of CO (pCO ), 31
2
2
oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT), 336 partial pressure of oxygen (pO ), 31
2
organizations, for critical care nursing, 5–7. See also partial rebreather mask, 42t, 43
specifi c organizations PAT. See paroxysmal atrial tachycardia
orthostatic hypotension, 294 patient safety, 11
Osmitrol, 240t, 366t Pavulon, 61t
osmotic diuretics, 366t PAWP. See pulmonary artery wedge pressure
oxygen delivery systems, 41–43 pCO . See partial pressure of CO 2
2
PD. See peritoneal dialysis
P PE. See pulmonary embolism
PEA. See pulseless electrical activity
P wave, 173f, 174t, 179 peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR), 40t

nonconducted, 164, 187 applying, 41
PAC. See pulmonary artery catheter for asthma patient, 40–41
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asynchronous pacing for, 164, 195 PEFR. See peak expiratory fl ow rate
codes of, 195–196, 195t penetrating injuries, 293t
epicardial, 194t, 197–198 Pentobarbital, 241t
ICDs as, 164, 199–200 Pepcid, 369t
parts of, 193 percussion
permanent, 194t, 198–199 for CV, 93
synchronous pacing for, 164, 194 for hematologic system, 407
terminology for, 194–195 of kidneys, 362
transcutaneous, 194t, 196–197 percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), 86
transvenous, 194t, 198 post procedure for, 145
types of, 194t preprocedure for, 145
uses of, 193 reasons for, 143–144
PACs. See premature atrial contractions test results for, 144
palpation periauricular ecchymoses. See Battle’s sign
for CV, 92–93 pericardial friction rubs, 95
for hematologic system, 406, 406f pericardiocentesis, 140
for kidneys, 362 pericarditis, 86
for neurological needs, 227 causes of, 134–135
pancreas, 313, 334–344 critical care nursing interventions for, 136–137
disorders of, 336–337 prognosis for, 136
functions of, 334–335 signs and symptoms of, 135t
parts of, 334 test results for, 136
test results for, 335–336 periorbital ecchymoses. See raccoon’s eyes
pancreatic polypeptide, 335 peripheral chemoreceptors, 24, 61
pancuronium bromide, 61t peripheral nerve stimulators (PNSs), 61
pantoprazole, 370t peripheral nervous system, 214
PAOP. See pulmonary artery occlusive pressure wedge peripheral vascular resistance (PVR), 86, 112