Deck 1 Flashcards

1
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What is the two types of Delirium

A

Hypoactive

Hyperactive

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2
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What is the assessments tools for delirium

A

4at
confusion assesment model
single question
pinch me

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3
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what does pinch me stand for

A
P= Pain
IN= Infection
C= Constipation
H= Hydration
M= Medication
E= Environment
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4
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What are the two assesments in neurological assessment

A

Glasgow coma scale

AVPU

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5
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What are the four steps for a glasgow coma scale

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Assess, verbal, motor and eyes opening responses.

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6
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what is avpu?

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Alert, voice, pain and unresponsive

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7
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what is emesis

A

vomit

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8
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wha is haematemis

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blood in vomit

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9
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what is copramesis

A

prescene of faeces in vomit

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10
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what is blood glucose

A

needed for people with diabetes

anyone actually unwell

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11
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what is hyperglycaemia

A

a random plasma glucose of more than one 11mmol

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12
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cause of hyperglycaemia

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Infections, stress, inadequate of insulin, surgery.

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13
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what is sepsis

A

when the Immune system overreacts as response to an infection

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14
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assessment tools for sepsis

A

NEWS2

ABCDE

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15
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What is ABCDE

A

airways, breathing, circulation, disability, expourse

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16
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what is sbar

A

situation, background, assesment, recommendation

17
Q

what is soler?

A

effective communcation

18
Q

what are the 5 points in soler

A
sit squarely 
open posture 
lean forward 
eye contact
relax
19
Q

How may times do you do BD

A

twice a day 12 hours

20
Q

how many times is tds

A

3 times - 8 hours

21
Q

how many times is qds

A

4 times a day - 6 hours

22
Q

what are the two terms of respiratory rate

A

external

internal

23
Q

what is tachypnoea

A

hyperventilation

24
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what is bradypneoea

A

hypoventiliation

25
what is dyspnoea
shortness of breath
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what is apnoea
absesne of breathing
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what is hyperpnoea
deep and laboured breathhing
28
what are the 4 terms of art of noticing
hearing sight touch smell
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what is noticing
Noticing - interpretation - repsond to interpretation - review outcome
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how do we notice? what are the four terms
sight, smell, touch and listen.
31
what does airway consist of
- look for signs of obsruction - treat obstruction as a medical emergency - give oxygen at a high level
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what are the three steps to circulation
1. pulse/ heart rate per min 2. assess rhythm and quality 3. blood pressure
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what is normal temp
36-37.5
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what is normal resperation
12-20pm