General Input Flashcards
Granulation tissue
Indicate healing wound
Granules
Granular vs Agranular
- small compact partial of a substance, grainy ( grain) shape, numerous particles forming a large unit.
- Agranular WBC have few or no granules in their cytoplasm: lymphocytes and monocytes
- granular WBC contains numerous granules in cytoplasm: neutrophils, eosinophil, basophils.
Granulate
V. Form something into grains or particles. Granulated sugar
V. Form multiple small prominences as part of healing process
Infiltration
- Filtrate: filtering
- Diffusion or accumulation of foreign substances with excess normal amount.
Extravasation
A discharge or escape as of blood from vessel into the tissue
Bony prominences
Areas of bone that are close to the skin
Lapse
Relapse
Prolapse
The temporary failure of memory
The recurrent of the failure
-muscle weaken and fail to support the organ: pelvic and rectum prolapse
Profuse
Great degree
Profuse diaphoresis
Profuse
Great decrease
Profuse diaphoresis
Obtunded
Obtundation
Reduce of alertness. Mental status
Osmolarity
Osmolality
Number of solute particles in 1 L of solvent. Concentration of particles in a solution, or a solution’s pulling power
Number of solute particles in 1 kg of solvent
Fibrillation
Rapid irregular contraction of muscle fiber of heart muscle
Dysrthymia
Arrhythmia
Irregular heart beat
Pruritus
Itchy skin is often caused by dry skin
Rhabdomyolysis
A breakdown of muscle tissue that release a damaging protein into the blood.
Irrigating
Apply water to organs
Protein Electrophoresis
Measure specific protein in blood. To identify if have protein disorder
Flexion
Bend hip greater 90 should be avoid
Parenteral
Administer med other than mouth
Contracture
A permanent tightening of muscles, tendons, skin cause joints to shorten and become stiff
Apathy
Lack of interest
Spasticity
Abnormal muscle tightness
Venous stasis
A pooling of blood in the veins. Can cause chronic venous insufficiency and venous stasis ulcer
Type of drainage
Serous
Purulent
Serosanguineous
Sanguineous
Serous
Purulent
Serosanguineous
Sanguineous
- Clear, watery plasma
- Thick, yellow, green, tan or grown
- Pale, pink, watering, mixture of clear and red fluid
- Brightest, indicate active bleeding, reddish
Oxygenation
Low flow
High flow
1. Low flow Nasal cannula 1-2 l/m——24-28% 3-5 l/m—-32-40% 6 l/m —- 44% Mask, simple 5-8 l/m 40-60% Mask, nonrebreathing 10-15 l/m 80-90%
- High Flow
Venturi 4-6 l/m —- 24,26,28% o2
circumscribed
restrict (something) within limits. flat circumscribed
Induration
Localized hardening of soft tissue of the body.
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Cesarean section
also known as C-section, or caesarean delivery, is the surgical procedure by which one or more babies are delivered through an incision in the mother’s abdomen, often performed because vaginal delivery would put the baby or mother at risk.