nurs 3512 - class 1-6

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Lab Values
Normal hgb lvl for males,
Normal hgb lvl for females,
What is hemoglobin
45  cards
Week 1 - Pituitary Disorders
What hormone does the posterior p...,
What is the fnxn of adh,
What are the two primary disorder...
50  cards
Week 1 - Adrenal Disorders
What are the 3 main classificatio...,
What is the main fnxn of glucocor...,
What is the main fnxn of mineralo...
61  cards
Week 1 - Thyroid Disorders
What is the fnxn of the thyroid g...,
What is hyperthyroidism,
What does excess thyroid hormone ...
96  cards
Week 1 - Parathyroid Disorders
What is the fnxn of parathyroid h...,
What is the most common cause of ...,
How does hyperparathyroidism effe...
62  cards
Week 1 - Diabetes
What is diabetes 3,
What is the cause of type 1 dm,
Describe the onset of type 1 dm 2
139  cards
Week 2 - Head, Neck, Oral, and Lung Cancer
Where could head and neck cancer ...,
What are 5 risk factors for laryn...,
What are early symptoms of laryng...
103  cards
Week 2 - Pneumonia
What is pneumonia,
What are risk factors for pneumonia,
How do organisms that cause pneum...
40  cards
Week 2 - TB
What is tb tubercolosis,
What does tb usually effect what ...,
How is tb spread
33  cards
Week 2 - Pleural Effusion/Pulmonary Edema
What is pulmonary edema,
How does a pulmonary edema happen,
What is the impact of pulmonary e...
21  cards
Week 2 - Chest Trauma and Thoracic INjuries
What is a pneumothorax,
What does a pneumothorax result in,
When should a pneumothorax be sus...
35  cards
Week 2 - COPD
What is copd,
What are causes of copd 5,
What does copd cause
102  cards
Week 2 - Pulmonary Emboli
What is a pulmonary embolism,
What is a pulmonary embolism comm...,
What effect does a pulmonary embo...
32  cards
Week 3 - Hypertension/Hypertensive Crisis
What is considered htn,
Htn is a risk factor for,
Bp is determined by
82  cards
Week 3 - Coronary Artery Disease
What is cad,
What is the major cause of cad,
What type of disease is cad
87  cards
Week 3 - Acute Coronary Syndrome/MI
What is acute coronary syndrome,
Acute coronary syndrome encompass...,
Acs is associated w
113  cards
Week 3 - Heart Failure
What is heart failure,
What is hf characterized by 4,
What are risk factors for hf 7
86  cards
Week 3 - Cardiac Dysrhythmias
What are dysrhytmias,
Describe how to electrical conduc...,
What does the cardiac impulse in ...
109  cards
Week 3 - Perfusion Ppt
What are possible heart problems,
What is cardiomyopathy,
What do conduction issues cause
31  cards
Week 4 - Endocarditis
What is infective endocarditis,
What is infective endocarditis mo...,
What are other possible causes of...
36  cards
Week 4 - Pericarditis
What is pericarditis,
What are causes of pericarditis 10,
What are symptoms of pericarditis
21  cards
Week 4 - Myocarditis
What is myocarditis,
What are possible causes of myoca...,
What are s s of myocarditis
8  cards
Week 4 - Aortic Aneurysm
What is an aneurysm,
What is the most common cause of ...,
How does atherosclerosis lead to ...
55  cards
Week 4 - Aortic Dissection
What is aortic dissection,
What can cause aortic dissection,
What does aortic dissection cause
35  cards
Week 4 - Valvular Heart Disease
What are 2 functional disorders r...,
What is stenosis,
What is regurgitation
52  cards
Week 4 - Cardiomyopathy
What is cardiomyopathy,
Describe symptoms of cardiomyopathy,
What are some symptoms you may se...
6  cards
Week 4 - Cardiogenic Shock
What is cardiogenic shock 2,
What are precipitating factors fo...,
What are cvs signs of cardiogenic...
26  cards
Week 4 - Peripheral Artery Disease, Acute Arterial Ischemia, Amputation
What is peripheral artery disease,
What is the leading cause of pad,
Where does pad occur
109  cards
Week 4 - DVT
What is dvt,
What 2 veins does dvt typically e...,
What are the 3 main factors in th...
58  cards
Week 5 - Gastritis
What is gastritis,
Gastritis may be,
Briefly describe the patho gastritis
21  cards
Week 5 - Peptic Ulcer Disease
What is peptic ulcer disease,
What are 2 types of ulcer,
What can cause pud
85  cards
Week 5 - Upper GI Bleed
Where can an upper gi bleed occur 3,
What can cause upper gi bleeds,
What kind of drugs can cause uppe...
40  cards
Week 5 - IBD
What is inflammatory bowel disease,
What 2 disorders are included in ibd,
What is uc
56  cards
Week 5 - Diverticular Disease
What is a diverticulum,
What are diverticula found,
What are the 2 forms of diverticu...
17  cards
Week 5 - Gastric Cancer
What is gastric cancer,
What causes gastric cancer,
What factors contribute to develo...
22  cards
Week 5 - Colo-rectal Cancer
What is colorectal cancer,
What are risk factors for colorec...,
Describe symptoms of colorectal c...
38  cards
Week 5 - Hernia and Hemorrhoids
What is a hernia,
What is a reducible hernia,
What is an irreducible hernia
41  cards
Week 5 - Bowel Obstruction
What is intestinal obstruction,
What does bowel obstruction cause,
What are categories of causes of ...
30  cards
Week 6 - GERD
What is gerd,
Gerd occurs when,
What is the cause of gerd
58  cards
Week 6 - Hiatal Hernia
What is a hiatal hernia,
What are the 2 types of hiatal he...,
What is a rolling hiatal hernia
21  cards
Week 6 - Esophageal Disorders
What are esophageal diverticula,
What are symptoms of esophageal d...,
How can esophageal diverticula be...
26  cards
Week 6 - Hepatits
What is hepatitis,
What are some causes of hepatitis 7,
What is the function of the liver 4
39  cards
Week 6 - Cirrhosis
What is cirrhosis,
What can cause cirrhosis 2,
Describe the onset of cirrhosis
78  cards
Week 6 - Pancreatitis
What is the function of the pancreas,
What is pancreatitis,
The degree of inflammation during...
40  cards
Week 6 - Cholelithiasis/Cholecystitis
What is cholelithiasis,
What is cholecystitis,
Cholecystitis is usually associat...
44  cards
Week 6 - Esophageal Cancer
What is esophageal cancer,
What are 2 main risk factors for ...,
What are other risk factors for e...
34  cards
NCP: After Laparotomy
A nursing diagnosis post laparoto...,
A nursing diagnosis post laparato...,
A nursing diagnosis post laparoto...
3  cards

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