Final Flashcards
Primary Care
Preventative
Secondary Care
Screenings
Tertiary Care
Restorative
The 2 signs of Hypocalcemia
- Chvostek’s Sign
2. Trousseau’s Sign
Drug used to lower Potassium
Patiromir
Potassium is elevated and moves to extracellular fluid in what condition?
Metabolic Acidosis
With this deficit you may experience thirst, oliguria, and orthostatic changes.
Fluid Volume Deficit
This type of medication increases water and salt expulsion and can cause dehydration.
Diuretic
The nurse should draw blood cultures before this type of intervention
Administration of antibiotics
Location of appendicitis pain
McBernie’s Point
Type of precaution used for tuberculosis
Airborne Precautions
Clinical Manifestation of a leg wound in stage 2 of inflammatory process
Drainage or Cellular Exudate
Stage 1 of the Inflammatory Response
Vascular Response with redness, warmth, and swelling
Stage 3 of the Inflammatory Response
Restorative and Repair
Labs to monitor for Ceftriaxone
BUN, Creatinine, and Renal Function
Type of medication administered during an asthma attack
Short-acting Beta-adrenergic Agonist
Inappropriate technique used during tracheostomy suctioning
Suctioning while inserting
Position for diaphragmatic breathing
Flat on back with hands on abdomen
Teaching for post-surgical breathing and/or coughing
Splinting
Carcinogen exposure to this accelerates plaque build-up
Cigarette smoke
Migratory finding characteristic of malignant tumor
Metastases
Action the nurse should take after a client gets a cancer diagnosis
Therapeutic
Abnormally low WBC, Cook foods thoroughly, …
Neutropenic
This condition occurs when immune system attacks the thyroid
Hypothyroidism (Hashimoto’s)