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Comprehensive Predictor 20 Flashcards

1
Q

Phalen’s Sign

A

flexion of wrist for 60 seconds r/in tingling/numbness

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2
Q

If verbal attempts are unsuccessful with an aggressive client…

A

Administer anti-anxiety medication

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3
Q

Croup

A

upper airway infection r/in a BARKING cough`

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4
Q

Acute Pancreatitis patients and diet

A

NPO to reduce secretion of pancreatic enzymes

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5
Q

Polycystic Ovarian syndrome and blood sugar

A

↑% DM2

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6
Q

Swan-Ganz catheter, what does it monitor?

Where inserted?

A

Hemodynamic status

Pulmonary artery

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7
Q

Fluoxetine (Prozac)
Time to become therapeutic
2 expected side effects

A

1 - 3 weeks
weight gain
sexual dysfunction

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8
Q

BEST sexual practice to avoid STIs

A

having only 1 partner

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9
Q

Barley, Rye, Rice, Wheat.

Which one of these is gluten free?

A

Rice

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10
Q

Thyroid Hormones (Levothyroxine) on bones

A

↑ bone loss via resorption

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11
Q 
Tuberculosis relationship with the following...
Acid-fast Bacillus Sputum Culture
Mantoux Skin Test
Bacille Calmette-Guerin Vacine
Chest X-Ray
A

used to confirm pulmonary TB if Chest X-ray is positive
MOST accurate screening tool, postive = exposed, but doesn’t confirm active disease
preventative measure
Screens for TB if the AFB is positive

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12
Q

What does a CHANGE AGENT do?

A

organizes and prepares resources for change

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13
Q

Bilateral Myringotomy Tubes and what do to if they fall out

A

Surgically placed tubes in children’s ears which let fluid out, this relieves pain/pressure
Call the clinic and report it, DO NOT take the child to the ED (it’s not necessary)

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14
Q

Staple Removal Procedure (CERRR)!

A 
Clean site
Examine
Remove every other staple
Re-examine incision
Remove rest of staples
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15
Q

Where to expect abdominal pain with Diverticuli/osis

WHY?

A

LLQ

Disease is usually found in the Sigmoid Colon where there is high pressure of fecal contents

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16
Q

Where should DM patients get MOST of their calories from?

A

Complex Carbohydrates

17
Q

Preschooler Indications for Speech Therapy

A

Mispronouncing words
Seeing letters in reverse
Nasally voice

18
Q

Calcium Oxalate Kidney Stones, food NOT TO EAT (cause they have oxalates in them)

A

Strawberries
Sweet Potatoes
Almonds

19
Q

Trans-Urethral Resection of Prostate and need to void

A

Expected

20
Q

Ecchymosis

A

bruising

21
Q

Turner’s cause and symptom

A

Pancreatitis

Lower back bruising

22
Q

Murphy/Kurnig Signs C/B

A

Meningitis

23
Q

Cefa and Cillin relationship

A

allergic to one, allergic to another.

Watch for it.

24
Q

Licorice function

A

↓ gastric/duodenal ulcers

25
Q

Feverfew function

A

↓ headache pain

26
Q

Comfrey

A

anti-inflammatory and wound healing

27
Q

Ephedra

A

Weight loss

Dangerous!

28
Q

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs

PSLES

A 
Physiological
Safety
Love
Esteem
Self-Actualization
29
Q

3 S/S to expect with Chemotherapy

A

Alopecia
Diarrhea
Reproductive Dysfunction

30
Q

How often do you take vitals on a Hospice Patient?

A

daily

31
Q

Positive D-Dimer indicates?

A

Pulmonary Emboli

32
Q

Prehypertension
Stage 1 HTN
Stage 2 HTN

A

120 - 139/80 - 89
140 - 159/90 - 99
↑ 160/ ↑100

33
Q

Traction Patient Care (TRACTION)

A 
Temperature of extremity
Rope hang freely
Alignment of body
Circulation check
Type/Location fracture
Increase fluid intake
Overhead trapeze
No weights on bed/floor
34
Q

Allopurinol (Zyloprim) and Probenecid (Benemid) function.

A

Treat Gout.

Reduces serum uric acid levels.

35
Q

Colchicine (Colsalide) function.

A

Treat gout.

↓ joint inflammation.

36
Q

Aneurysm patient head elevation (or any ICP/head pressure condition)

A

15 - 30º

37
Q

Sick and DM1.
How often to check BS?
Diet?
What to test?

A

3 - 4 hrs
4 oz non-caffeinated liquid q30min
Ketones in urine

38
Q

Mitigation

A

reducing severity of…

39
Q

Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) purpose

A

identify facility responsibilities and channels of reporting

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