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1
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Tachycardic

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fast heart rate (>100 bpm)

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Bradycardic

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Slow heart rate (<60 bpm)

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3 Phases of wound healing

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Inflammatory, (fibroproliferative), maturation

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Veins

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Carry blood TO heart, use valves

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Arteries

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More muscular, carry blood AWAY from heart

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Sources of infection

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Wind, water, wound

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Angioplasty

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the technique of mechanically widening a narrowed or obstructed blood vessel (angio = blood vessel, plasty = surgery)

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Collagen

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Structural protein found in skin and connective tissue

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Epithelialization

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stage of wound healing in which epithelial cells form across the surface of a wound; tissue color ranges from the color of “ground glass” to pink

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10
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Blood pH

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7.35-7.45

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Coagulation

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Liquid blood turns solid/semi-solid, occurs at wounds to create clotting

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12
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Tylenol

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Acetomenaphin

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13
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Medical fever

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> 101.5, 38.5

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Coronaries

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Arteries that supply myocardium, right around the heart

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Fibrinous exudate

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Thick, clotted exudate: indicates more advanced inflammation, specialized type of inflammatory fluid that the body releases in response to tissue injury or inflammation. It is characterized by being made chiefly of fibrin, thus, the name.

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ADC

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Acellular dermal matrix, alloderm common, DMs are pliable, versatile sheets of dehydrated tissue from which the cells have been removed. Acellular dermal matrix acts like a scaffolding and provides extra support during breast reconstructive surgery

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17
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Layers of chest wall

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Skin (dermis and epidermis), superficial fascia, deep fascia, muscles, intercostal muscles, endothoracic fascia, parietal pleura and visceral pleura, lung

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Trachea

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Allows air to pass to and from lungs

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Sodium bicarbonate

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NaHCO3, used for relieving stomach acid or heartburn

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Incentive spirometer

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a resistive breathing device that helps patients exercise their breathing muscles, inhaling

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ACD

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Acute behavioral disturbance

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22
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Cardiomyopathy

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All diseases of heart muscle

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Edema

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Puffy swelling of tissue from the accumulation of liquid

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SOAP

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Subjective, objective, assessment, plan

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Pneumonia

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Inflammation of the lungs

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26
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Adson-brown forceps

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Forceps with bristles, no teeth

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27
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Myofibroblast

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A fibroblast that has some of the characteristics of smooth muscle cells, such as the ability to contract

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Fibroblast

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A cell in connective tissue that produces collagen and other fibers

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29
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Emergency care checklist

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Airway - Blockage, cervical spine injury
Breathing - Tension pneumothorax
Circulation - Shock
Disability - Seizure, hypoglycemic, infarction
Exposure - hypothermia, fasciitis, etc

30
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Emesis

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Vomiting

31
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Eschar

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Scab

32
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How to write admissions orders

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Admit
Diagnose
Condition
Vitals
Allergies
Nursing instructions
Diet
Activity
Labs
IV fluids
Specialists
Medications

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Pallor

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Paleness (blanching)

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Rubor

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Redness

35
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Ecmo

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Extra corporeal membrane oxygenation, used as a temporary form of heart lung bypass in patients who have the most severe heart, lung or heart and lung failure

36
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Hemoglobin

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An iron-containing protein in red blood cells that reversibly binds oxygen.

37
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Hemoglobin dissociation curve

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shows that a small change in the partial pressure of oxygen can result in a large change in delivery of O2

38
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Tyndall effect

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Scattering of a light beam as it passes through a colloid

39
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NGTD

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No growth to date

40
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BTR

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Bathroom privileges

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OOB

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Out of bed

42
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Blood thinners

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Anticoagulants, heparin, aspirin, warfarin, enoxaparin

43
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Angina pectoris

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Chest pain, stable - has a trigger, stops after a while, unstable - more dangerous, no trigger, doesn’t stop, can’t predict

44
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Hematoma

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A solid swelling of clotted blood within tissues

45
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Pericardial window

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surgical creation of a drainage portal through the pericardium to treat pericardial effusion/cardiac tamponade

46
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Manatol

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Used for swelling, drains liquid, lowerse pressure allowing to flow

47
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Pericardium

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Membrane surrounding heart

48
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Mediastinum

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Area between lungs containing heart, aorta, vena cava, esophagus, and trachea

49
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When to transfuse blood

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When hemoglobin is < 7, unless you want to be safe

50
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Sella turcica

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Turkish saddle, depression in sphenoid bone in human skull, holds pituitary gland

51
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Sartorius muscle

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Long thing muscle down the anterior compartment of the thigh

52
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Sylvian fissure

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Separates frontal love from temporal and parietal lobe

53
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Frontal lobe

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Thinking, planning, organizing, problem solving, short term memory, movement

54
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Parietal lobe

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Interpret sensor information, such as taste, temperature, and touch

55
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Occipital lobe

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Processes images from eyes and link information with images stored in memory

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Temporal lobe

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Process information from your senses of smell, taste, and sound

57
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Cerebellum

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Combines sensory information from eyes, ears, and muscles to help coordinate movement

58
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Brain stem

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Link to spinal cord, controls blood pressure, heart rate, and breathing

59
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Thalamus

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Gatekeeper for message between spinal cord and cerebral hemispheres

60
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Hypothalamus

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controls emotions, hunger and sleep

61
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Hippocampus

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Sends memories to be stored in cerebrum and recalls when necassary

62
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Liver

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Fliters toxins, creates bile

63
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Spleen

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Fights invading germs in the blood, controls level of blood cells (white blood cells, red blood cels and platelets), filters blood and removes old or damaged red blood cells, on the left side

64
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Gallbladder

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Stores bile from liver

65
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Kidneys

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Removes waste from blood and returns cleaned blood back to the body

66
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Intestines

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Digests food

67
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Bladder

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Stores and excretes urine into bladder

68
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Stomach

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Holds food and mixes it with acid and enzymes that continues to break food into liquid or pace

69
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Pancreas

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Two functions - produces enzyme to help produce protein, and makes the hormone insulin

70
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Gameplan for patient

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Pulmonary – incentive spirometer
Cardio – Cardiac diet
Neuro – Pain (pain meds) psychological condition
Uro – Catheter (check why no peeing)
Endocrine - Check for diabetic
Disposition – Staying in ward, then what

71
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Cardio

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