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1
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Contact ⚠️

A

Gown & Gloves
RSV
MRAS, C DIFF,HSV, VRE, SCABIES
Private room

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Droplet

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Mask
MR. DRIPS
Private Room

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3
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Airborne

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N95
My Chicken Has TB
Private room or same infection
Negative pressure

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4
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RSV

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Contact and Droplet

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5
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Varicella

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Chicken pox and shingles
Contact and airborne

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Donning (ON)

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Gown
Mask
Googles
Gloves

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Doffing (off)

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Gloves
Goggles
Gown
Mask

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8
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Neutropenic ⚠️

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Cooked food thoroughly
No fresh flowers
Avoid crowds

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9
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Protective Environment

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Positive airflow
Immuno stem cell and organ transplant

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10
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Sodium 135-145

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Neuro- regulates fluid balance and nervous system

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11
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Potassium 3.5-5.0

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Cardiac - muscles contractions and cardiac condiction

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Calcium 9.0 -10.5

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Muscles and bones
Bone health and muscle contractions

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13
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Magnesium 1.3-2.1

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Calm and reflexes
Neuromuscular reflexes and cardiac conduction

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14
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Fluid excess

A

Weight gain
JVD
CRACKLES
BOUNDING PULSE
EDEMA

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15
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Fluid deficit

A

Dry
Poor skin tugor
Tachy
Weak pulse
Delayed cap refill
Oliguria - dark urine

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16
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Hyponatremia -low NA

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Seizure precautions

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17
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Low CA

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Chvostek facial muscles
Trousseau carpal spasm

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18
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Low calcium diet

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☝🏾calcium rich foods
Leafy green 🥬 vegetables
Vitamin D

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19
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Magnesium antidote

A

Calcium gluconate

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20
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Restraints

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Has to have a HCP order
Cannot be PRN
Access every 2 hours

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21
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SIADH

A

☝🏾release of ADH which cause retention of H2O

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22
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DI

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👇🏾 released of ADH
loss of free water 💦 H20

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23
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Botulism

A

Is in can goods - food borne illness

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24
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Anthrax

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Respiratory and GI tract

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25
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Ebola

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Animal and person to person

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26
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Bubonic plague

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Fleas and lice on rats and mice

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27
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Antipyretic

A

Reduce fever

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28
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Burns that goes to the burn center

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Large burns
Deep burns
Burns to the head ,face and neck , genitals ,joints and hands

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29
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Laryngectomy

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Removal of voice box in throat NO VOICE

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30
Q

Pyriodostigmine

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Increase muscle strength give 30 mins prior to meals

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31
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DKA

A

Severe Hyperglycemic spills into urine
Txmts: IV insulin , IV fluid restriction

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32
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DM type 1

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Lack of insulin produce

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33
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Type 2 DM

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Don’t use insulin or don’t produce enough insulin to regulate sugar in body

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34
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Type 1 DM

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Body attack and destroy insulin cells in pancreas … No insulin at all

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35
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Cerumen

A

Eat Wax
Use mineral oil !

36
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Eosinophils

37
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Raynaud disease

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Avoid - cold exposure nicotine and stress ,no smoking , no caffeine

38
Q

Levodopa-Carbidopa

A

Use for Parkinson’s Disease
DONT TAKE WITH RICH PROTEIN MEALS NOR WITH MAOIs

39
Q

Multiple Myeloma

A

Cancer in plasma cells that accumulate in in bone marrow
Bone pain and fractures

40
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Hypothyroidism

A

Periorbital edema
Fatigue , lethargy
Dry skin and hair
Weight gain and cold intolerance
Constipation

41
Q

Hyperthyroidism

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Expothalmos -big eyes
Restlessness , anxiety
Hypertension, tachy
Dyspnea soft skin and hair
Weight loss
Heat
N&v

42
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CKD

A

High potassium foods
Chicken,,beef,,
Spinach, dried fruits , beans , nuts and yougurt

43
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Diabetes Insipidus

A

DRY INSIDE
Bp down
Urine up

44
Q

SIADH

A

Soaked inside
Bp up
Urine down
Seizures

45
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Glaucoma

A

Halos & severe pain

46
Q

Methotrexate for RA

A

Use for RA .. Reduce pain and slow disease progress

47
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Pulmonary Edema

A

Fluid build up in the alveoli

48
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Paradoxical resp

A

Potential resp failure

49
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Phacoemulsification

A

Cataract removal surgery

50
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Cirrhosis

A

Liver disease , by fibrosis , inflammation, degeneration and destruction of liver tissue

51
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Propranolol

A

Beta blocker prevents variceal bleeding

52
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Sympathetic Nervous system
FIGHT OR FLIGHT

A

Pupils dilate
Heart Rate increase
Bronchi dilate
Digestion decreased
Bladder relaxed

53
Q

Parasympathetic Nervous System
REST AND DIGEST

A

Pupils constrict
Heart Rate decreased
Bronchi constrict
Digestion increase
Bladder contracts

54
Q

Magnesium Sulfate toxicity

A

B- bp ⤵️⬇️
U-urine output ⬇️
R-Resp rate ⬇️
P-patellar reflex absent

56
Q

Huntington’s disease

A

Neuro- disorder that causes brain cells to break down over time

57
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Huntington’s Disease

A

Difficulty walking , speaking and swallowing
Loss of coordination and balance
Decline of memory

59
Q

Cushing Syndrome

A

Too much cortisol
🚫 Not and autoimmune disorder
Long term corticosteroid therapy
Cause
Hyperglycemic
Hypertension
And Osteoporosis

61
Q

Conversion Disorder

A

Psychiatric disorder .
That an physical or.neuro can’t be explained

62
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Chrons

A

Chronic inflammation of the GI TRACT

63
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Histrionic personality disorder

A

Attention seeking behavior

64
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Compensatory shock

A

Bp normal
Increase pulse
Akon cool ,clammy, and vasoconstrictors

65
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Oxybutynin , Antispasmodics aka anticholinergics

A

Txt over acting bladder

S.E.
Can’t see
Can’t pee
Can’t spit
Can’t poop

66
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Alendronate

A

Should be taken in the morning. On empty stomach

67
Q

Nephrotic Syndrome

A

Kidney in glomerulus is damage
Putting leg edema

68
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Hypothyroidism

A

Thyroid glands fail to produce enough hormones T3 n T4

69
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Chest Pain

A

Lack of oxygen to your heart muscle

70
Q

Epiglottis - upper larynx

A

Is Croup syndrome sever inflammation

71
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Varicella

A

Chicken pox
Airborne n contact

72
Q

Intrauterine

A

Inside women body

73
Q

Extrautrine

A

Outside women body

74
Q

New born

A

HR 120-160
RR - 30-60
TEMP - 97.7-99.5
BP + 60-90/20-60

75
Q

Phenylephrine spray

A

Use for nasal spray
Not for long time use
Clean applicator after each use
Don’t use it HBP or heart disease

76
Q

Kussmaul breathing

A

Very deep , rapid breathing, to blow co2

77
Q

Boots breathing

A

Shallow breaths with period of apnea

78
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Cheyene stokes

A

Deep and shallow breathing with period of apnea

79
Q

DKA

A

Type 1
No insulin

80
Q

HHS

A

Type 2
Enough insulin

83
Q

Continued bubbling in chest water seal chamber

A

An air leak

85
Q

Leucovorin

A

Is a folic acid that counteract methotrexate

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