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1
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Primary Care

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Preventative

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Secondary Care

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Screenings

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3
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Tertiary Care

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Restorative

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4
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The 2 signs of Hypocalcemia

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  1. Chvostek’s Sign

2. Trousseau’s Sign

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5
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Drug used to lower Potassium

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Patiromir

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6
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Potassium is elevated and moves to extracellular fluid in what condition?

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Metabolic Acidosis

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7
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With this deficit you may experience thirst, oliguria, and orthostatic changes.

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Fluid Volume Deficit

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8
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This type of medication increases water and salt expulsion and can cause dehydration.

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Diuretic

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9
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The nurse should draw blood cultures before this type of intervention

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Administration of antibiotics

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10
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Location of appendicitis pain

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McBernie’s Point

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11
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Type of precaution used for tuberculosis

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Airborne Precautions

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12
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Clinical Manifestation of a leg wound in stage 2 of inflammatory process

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Drainage or Cellular Exudate

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13
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Stage 1 of the Inflammatory Response

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Vascular Response with redness, warmth, and swelling

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14
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Stage 3 of the Inflammatory Response

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Restorative and Repair

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15
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Labs to monitor for Ceftriaxone

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BUN, Creatinine, and Renal Function

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16
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Type of medication administered during an asthma attack

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Short-acting Beta-adrenergic Agonist

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17
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Inappropriate technique used during tracheostomy suctioning

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Suctioning while inserting

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18
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Position for diaphragmatic breathing

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Flat on back with hands on abdomen

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19
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Teaching for post-surgical breathing and/or coughing

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Splinting

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20
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Carcinogen exposure to this accelerates plaque build-up

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Cigarette smoke

21
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Migratory finding characteristic of malignant tumor

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Metastases

22
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Action the nurse should take after a client gets a cancer diagnosis

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Therapeutic

23
Q

Abnormally low WBC, Cook foods thoroughly, …

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Neutropenic

24
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This condition occurs when immune system attacks the thyroid

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Hypothyroidism (Hashimoto’s)

25
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Branch of medicine concerned with obesity

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Bariatric

26
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Test for glucose levels over a 3 month period

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Glycosylated Hemoglobin A1c

27
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What electrolytes increase/decrease with hyperthyroidism?

A

Calcium increases

Phosphorous decreases

28
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Deep and rapid breathing

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Kussmaul’s

29
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Thyroid hormone levels

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T4 follows whether it is hyper or hypo and TSH is the opposite

30
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T4 Level

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5 - 12

31
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TSH Level

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0.4 - 4.0

32
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Sed Rate

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Males: 0 - 22
Females: 0 - 29

33
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C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Levels

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< 10

34
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WBC

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5 - 10 Thousand

35
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RBC

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Males: 4.7 - 6.1
Females: 4.2 - 5.4

36
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Hemoglobin (Hgb) Levels

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Males: 14 - 18
Females: 12 - 16

37
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Hematocrit (Hct) Levels

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Males: 42 - 52
Females: 37 - 47

38
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Platelet Count (Plt)

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150 - 400 Thousand

39
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Calcium Level

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8.5 - 10.2

40
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Phosphorous/Phosphate Levels

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2.5 - 4.5

41
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Potassium Levels

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3.5 - 5.0

42
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Sodium Levels

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135 - 145

43
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Magnesium Levels

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1.5 - 2.5

44
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Creatinine Levels

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0.6 - 1.2

45
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BUN

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10 - 20

46
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This drug causes Nephortoxicity and Ottotoxicity.

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Vancomycin

47
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TNM Staging X

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Cannot be measured

48
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TNM Staging 0 (zero)

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Cannot be found or has not spread

49
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TNM Staging 1-4

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Size, Involvement, amount of spread