301 review Flashcards
stage 1 pressure ulcer
purple/maroon discolored area/blood filled blister. the skin remains intact, nonblanchable redness
stage 2 pressure ulcer
partial thickness loss of dermis, looks like an open blister, no slough
stage 3 pressure ulcer
full thickness tissue loss, fat may be visible but not bone or tendon, can include undermining or tunneling
stage 4 pressure ulcer
full thickness loss with exposed bone, tendon, or muscle. slough or eschar can be present. high risk of osteomyelitis
unstageable pressure ulcer
full thickness tissue loss in which the base of the ulcer is covered in eschar, slough, or both. eschar has to be surgically removed unless on heal
1st degree burn
superficial
2nd degree burn
superficial partial thickness
3rd degree burn
partial thickness
4th degree burn
full thickness
normal respiratory rates
newborn - 30-60 infant - 30-50 toddler - 25-32 child - 20-30 adolescent - 16-19 adult - 12-20
cystic fibrosis
- mucus producing cells always secreting
precuts excavatum
congenital posterior displacement of lower aspect of sternum. this gives the chest a hollowed out look
kyphosis
causes the patient to be bent forward
adventitious sounds during percussion
hyper resonance (sign of emphysema), dull sounds (signs of fluid, pneumonia, or mass), or no sound present
expected findings of bronchophony
sounds should be muffled, is sounds are clear can indicate consolidation
atelectasis
- consolidation and closing of small airways. will have decreased breath sounds in the bases
pleural effusion
fluid in pleural space
pneumothorax
air in pleural space - can cause tracheal deviation to good side
paresthesia
numbness and tingling
valve stenosis
valve opening is narrowed. tissue is stiffer. heard during diastole when valve is opening. forward flow of blood impaired