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How much fluid should an adult consume daily?
How much fluid should an adult consume daily?
- 1000 mL
- 1500 mL (correct)
- 2000 mL
- 2500 mL
What type of medication should a patient with PE take?
What type of medication should a patient with PE take?
- Warfarin
- Labetalol
- Rivaroxaban (correct)
- Phytonadione
What type of medication should a patient with heart failure take?
What type of medication should a patient with heart failure take?
- An ACEI/ARB
- Warfarin
- A calcium channel blocker (CCB (correct)
- Vitamin K
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Study Notes
- An adult's total fluid requirement is calculated to be 1500 mL for the first 20 kg and then 1000 mL for each additional 10 kg.
- A patient with diabetes requires a 3.6 x 50 mL dose of insulin per day.
- A patient with acute ischemic stroke needs a hypertensive agent, such as labetalol, to treat their hypertension.
- A patient with PE should take Rivaroxaban for 3-6 months, depending on their chronic risk factor.
- A patient with HIT should be treated with warfarin.
- A patient with AFIB should receive rhythm control with a statin.
- Noncardioembolytic stroke patients do not typically require anticoagulation.
- A patient with heart failure should not receive an ACEI/ARB, such as angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) or angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs). They should instead be treated with a calcium channel blocker (CCB).
- A patient who is traveling on a plane should take oral vitamin K, such as phytonadione.
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