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pulmonary artery occlusive pressure wedge renal system. See also kidneys
(PAOP), 101t anatomy and physiology of, 356–359, 357f
pulmonary artery pressure, 101t case study for, 395, 398–399
pulmonary artery wedge pressure (PAWP), 99, 101t medications for, 365, 365t–371t
pulmonary contusion, 287t renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS),
pulmonary embolism (PE) 356–358, 419
causes of, 141 repolarization of heart, 166
critical care nursing interventions for, 142–143 residual volume (RV), 39t
prognosis for, 142 respiratory acidosis, 32, 33t
signs and symptoms of, 141–142 respiratory alkalosis, 32, 33t
test results for, 142 respiratory dead space, 39t
pulmonary function tests (PFTs), 38–41, 39t–40t, 59 respiratory medications, for MV patient, 59–61, 61t
pulse assessment, for neurological needs, 230 respiratory rate, 51t
pulse oximetry (SaO ), 20, 35 respiratory system
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monitoring, 49 advanced airway techniques for, 44–47
pulseless electrical activity (PEA), 266, 287t anatomy and physiology of, 20–24, 22f
pupils assessment for, 25–28, 25t–27t
accommodation check for, 224 case studies for, 78–79, 82–83
consensual responses of, 210, 223, 224f collaborative diagnostic tools for, 28–30
normal, 223 critical care for conditions of, 61–78
pupils equal round and reactive to light accommodation external respiration in, 23–24
(PERRLA), 210, 225 gas exchange in, 23–24
Purkinje fi bers, 88t internal respiration in, 23–24
PVCs. See premature ventricular contractions neurological needs assessment with patterns of,
PVR. See peripheral vascular resistance 226, 229
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Q respiratory therapy (RT), 20, 52
reticulocyte, 402–403
QRS complex, 173f, 174t revised trauma score (RTS), 266
cardiac rhythm disturbances, measuring, 179, 180f ribs, fractured, 283–285, 284f
QT interval (QTI), 173f, 175t right arterial pressure (RA), 101t
cardiac rhythm disturbances, measuring, 179 right ventricular pressure (RV), 101t
Robotics, 251
R Rocaltrol, 367t
rod procedures, 296
RA. See right arterial pressure Romazicon, 60
RAAS. See renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system Romberg’s test, 210, 220
raccoon’s eyes (periorbital ecchymoses), 210, 226 rotational injury, 256, 293t
radioactive iodine uptake (RAI), 328 R-R interval, 178–179
rapid alternating movement test (RAM test), 220 RT. See respiratory therapy
rapid IV infuser, 266, 272 RTS. See revised trauma score
“Rate,” 194 Rule of Nines, 266, 297, 298f
red blood cells (RBCs), 107, 374 RV. See residual volume; right ventricular pressure
physiology of, 402–403
test analysis for, 407t S
reduced renal reserve, 388t
regulatory issues, 10–12 SaO . See pulse oximetry
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remodeling of heart, 86, 130 saturated solution of potassium (SSKI), 326t
Renagel, 368t SB. See sinus bradycardia
renal angiography, 364–365 SCCM. See Society of Critical Care Medicine
renal biopsy, 364 SCI. See spinal cord injury
renal insuffi ciency, 388t SCUF. See slow continuous ultrafi ltration
renal osteodystrophy, 356, 362 SE. See status epilepticus