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CBA #3 Flashcards

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RBCs: Male

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4.7-6.1

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RBCs: Female

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4.2-5.4

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Hemoglobin: Male

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14-18

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Hemoglobin: Female

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12-16

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Hematocrit: Male

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42-52

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Hematocrit: Female

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37-47

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WBC

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5000-10,000

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Platelets

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150,000-400,000

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INR

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.7-1.8

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Anxiolytics

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reduce anxiety

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Sedatives, Hypnotics

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promote relaxation

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Anticholinergic agents

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reduce nasal and oral secretions

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Histamine blockers

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inhibit gastric secretion, risk for aspiration

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Opiods

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Decrease amount of anesthetic needed for induction and maintenance

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When do you administer regularly scheduled medications?

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Before surgeries

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Interventions for Infection?

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Plastic adhesive drape
Skin closures, sutures, staples, non absorbable sutures, inception of drains, application of dressing, patient transfer from OR table to stretcher, sterile technique, count supplies before and after.

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Cells involved in Inflammation?

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Neutrophils, Macrophages, Basophils, Eosinophils

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Neutrophils

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Nonspecific ingestion and phagocytosis of microorganisms and foreign protein

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Macrophages

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Nonspecific recognition of foreign proteins and microorganisms; ingestion and phagocytosis

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Basophils

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Releases histamine and heparin in areas of tissue damage

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Eosinophils

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Releases vasoactive amines during allergic reactions to limit these reaction

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22
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How pressure ulcers form?

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Intensity, Duration, Tolerance

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Slough

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Pus, Debris, produced, sitting in there

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Eschar

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Black crust *MUST BE REMOVED

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Primary Intention

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Edges are pulled in next to each other clean wound. Very find scar

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Secondary Intention

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Large open wound, leave them open, base fills with epithelial tissue, big scar

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Dehiscence

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popping open

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Evisceration

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spilling out, emergency!!!!

29
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WHO Ladder

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  1. Non-opiods
  2. Opiods
  3. Stronger opioids
  4. Blocks and Epidurals
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Physical Dependance

NO TREATMENT

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A state of adaptation that is manifested by a drug class-specific withdrawal syndrome produced by abrupt cessation, rapid dose reduction, decreasing blood level of the drug, and/or administration of an antagonist

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Addiction

TREATMENT IS AVAILABLE

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A primary, chronic, neurobiological disease with genetic, psychosocial, and environmental factors influencing its development and manifestations

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Drug Tolerance

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A state of adaptation in which exposure to a drug induces changes that result in a diminution of one or more effects of the drug over time

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Placebos

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a harmless pill, medicine, or procedure prescribed more for the psychological benefit to the patient than for any physiological effect.

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serous

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clear, watery plasma

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purulent

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thick, yellow, green, tan, brown

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serosanguineous

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pale, pink, watery; mix of clear and red fluid

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sanguineous

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bright red, active bleeding

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innate-native immunity

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natural

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active immunity

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lasts for years

natural by infection, or artificial stimulation of the body’s immune defenses *vaccine

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passive immunity

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short

accomplished by transplacental transfer from mother or artificial injection of antibodies

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monocyte

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Destruction of bacteria and cellular debris; matures into macrophage

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b-lymphocyte

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Becomes sensitized to foreign cells and proteins

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plasma cell

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Secretes immunoglobulins in response to the presence of a specific antigen

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memory cell

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Remains sensitized to a specific antigen and can secrete increased amounts of immunoglobulins specific to the antigen on re-exposure

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helper t cell

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Enhances immune activity through secretion of various factors, cytokines, and lymphokines

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cytotoxic cell

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Selectively attacks and destroys non-self cells, including virally infected cells, grafts, and transplanted organs

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natural killer cell

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Nonselectively attacks non-self cells, especially body cells that have undergone mutation and become malignant; also attacks grafts and transplanted organs

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pathogen

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microorganism capable of producing disease

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communicable

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infection transmitted from person to person

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pathogenicity

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ability to cause disease

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virulence

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degree of communicability

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surveillance

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tracking and reporting of infections

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endogenous infection

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from patient flora (C.Diff)

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exogenous infection

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from the outside the patient, from tubes, implants, healthcare worker’s hands (FLU)

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Idiosyncratic reaction

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Overreaction or underreaction or different reaction from normal –opposite reaction of what you’re suppose to.

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