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Fluids Basics
What are the 4 types of fluids th...,
What is the normal range of osmol...,
What is the definition for osmola...
7  cards
Fluid & Electrolytes: Balance & Disturbances
What factors influence body fluids,
2 3ds of body water is found with...,
Icf is about ____ of body wr of a...
10  cards
Isotonic Solutions
Isotonic has similar ________ as ...,
Iso tonic solutions are given to ...,
Isotonic solutions do not cause t...
16  cards
Hypotonic Solutions
Do hypotonic solutions have a hig...,
Hypotonic solutions cause cells t...,
How do they cause cells to swell
9  cards
Hypertonic Solutions
Do hypertonic solutions contain a...,
Hypertonic fluids cause water to ...,
Hypertonic solutions decrease ris...
9  cards
Colloids
What are colloids,
Colloids are used clinically for ...,
Colloids pull fluid into the _____
12  cards
Fluid Volume Deficit
What is the definition of fluid v...,
What causes fluid deficit volume 5,
What are moderate s s of fluid vo...
5  cards
Hypovolemia
What is the definition of hypovol...,
What causes hypovolemia 4,
Hypovolemia can be more common in...
10  cards
Sodium Basics (Function, Lab Value, Regulation)
Sodium is a major electrolyte in ...,
What is the normal range,
A decreased serum na level a dilu...
12  cards
Hyponatremia
What is are the causes of hyponat...,
How does na excretion cause hypon...,
How does fluid overload cause hyp...
15  cards
Hypernatremia
What causes hypernat,
What are s s of hypernat 5,
Serum osmolality will be over ___...
7  cards
Potassium Basics (Function, Range)
What is the normal level for k,
What does k do for our hrt,
K is a major electrolyte in the _...
9  cards
Magnesium Basics
What is the range for mg,
What does mg maintain 3,
Mg is important for normal ____ f...
7  cards
Hypokalemia
What causes hypokalemia,
What are the signs symps of hypok...,
What are the s s of hypokal for l...
22  cards
Hyperkalemia
What are the causes of hyperkalemia,
What are s s for hyperkal 6,
Does hyperkal slow or quicken hrt...
14  cards
Hypomagnesemia
What are causes of hypomag 6,
What are respiratory s s of hypom...,
What are neuromuscular s s for hy...
8  cards
Hypermagnesemia
What causes hypermag,
What are heart s s will we see fo...,
What lung s s will we see in hype...
7  cards
Calcium Basics
What is the range for ca,
99 of ca is stored in ___ ____,
What are the 3 functions of ca 3 bs
25  cards
Hypocalcemia
What are the causes of hypocal,
What are s s for hypocal,
What is a pos trousseau s
23  cards
Hypercalcemia
What are the causes of hypercal,
What is the most common cause of ...,
Why does hyperparathyroidism caus...
19  cards
Phosphorus Basics
What is the range for p,
If we have low p what electrolyte...,
Where is most phos found
8  cards
Hypophosphatemia
What causes hypophos 8,
How does hyperparathyroidism drop...,
What are cardiac s s of hypophos
10  cards
Hyperphosphatemia
What causes hyperphos,
What are gi s s of hyperphos,
What are neuromuscular s s of hyp...
3  cards
Understanding Musculoskeletal system
What is the purpose of the muscul...,
What three types of cells are see...,
Osteoblasts are ____forming cells
19  cards
Trauma 1: Soft Tissue Injury
What are soft tissue injuries,
A sprain is an injury to,
Sprains often occur from a ____ o...
22  cards
Trauma 2: Fractures
What is a fx,
What is an open fx,
What is a closed fx
38  cards
Trauma 3: Hip fxs
What will we see when a pt has a ...,
What management will happen with ...,
What are post hip replacement do s 5
4  cards
Trauma 3: Amputation
Assessment of amputation components,
What diagnostic studies could be ...
2  cards
Trauma 3: Complications of Fx's
What are direct complications of ...,
What are indirect complications o...,
Infection risk of fx s increases ...
17  cards
Health Care Delivery System
The us is the only industrialized...,
Why is it important for nurses to...,
What are the 6 levels of healthcare
21  cards
Osteoporosis
What is osteoporosis,
The bone is often porous _____ pr...,
Often affects what bones 4
18  cards
Osteomyelitis
What is osteomyelitis,
What is the most common organism ...,
What can cause indirect osteomyel...
12  cards
Osteoarthritis
What is osteoarthritis,
What are risk factors for osteoar...,
Osteoarthritis is also known as _...
11  cards
Assistive Devices
How many in for walker use,
Tell pt to __ ____ walker,
How to measure for pt who will us...
13  cards
Musculoskeletal Pharm
There are two drugs that can trea...,
Antiresorptive drugs 5,
Antiresorptive durgs reduce ____ ...
47  cards
Stroke
What are the two types of strokes,
What causes a stroke,
What are the non modifiable risk ...
43  cards
Seizures: Basic Info, Complications, Treatments
A seizure is a,
What metabolic disturbances could...,
What are extracranial disorders a...
10  cards
Generalized Seizures/Tonic-Clonic
What seizures are classified as g...,
What characterizes tonic clonic s...,
What other things can be associat...
7  cards
Generalized Seizures: Typical Absence
Typical absence seizures usually ...,
Can be precipitated by _____ ____,
4  cards
Generalized Seizures: Atypical Absence
What are s s of this seizure 4,
How long do these seizures last,
Do these seizures continue into a...
3  cards
Generalized Seizures: Atonic
This involves a ____ episode or p...,
Are atonic seizures sudden,
Will a pt fall
6  cards
Generalized Seizures: Tonic
Involve _____ onset of maintained...,
When do these seizures often occur,
Do they affect one or both sides ...
6  cards
Generalized Seizures: Clonic
Clonic seizures begin with ____ s...,
This is followed by ____ ___ jerk...,
These seizures are relatively rar...
3  cards
Focal Seizures
Focal are also called ____ seizures,
These seizures begin in a ____ re...
2  cards
Simple Focal Seizures
During a simple focal seizure per...,
They can experience _____ feeling...,
Sudden and unexplainable feelings...
4  cards
Complex Focal Seizures
Pt s will have an _____ or ____ i...,
Eyes remain _____ but cannot inte...,
May display ___ behaviors
5  cards
Focal Seizures: Psychogenic nonepileptic seizures
These ___ seizures but are trigge...,
Proper diagnosis usually requires...,
These can be triggered by hx of _...
4  cards
Complications of Seizures
What are the complications of sei...,
What is status epilepticus,
Status epilepticus is considered ...
6  cards
Diagnosing Seizures
What are two diagnostic assessmen...,
What are diagnostic labs can do f...,
What are procedures we can do for...
4  cards
Treatment Seizures
Phenytoin is the 1st drug to supp...,
What is the biggest side effect o...,
Phenytoin decreases effects of wh...
32  cards
Assessment of Neuro
What will be subjective data in t...,
What will be objective info in th...,
What does the neuro physical exam...
35  cards
MS
What is ms characterized by,
What is the cause of ms,
Who does ms mostly affect
30  cards
Parkinson's Disease: General, S/S, Complications, Diagnostics
When does pd begin to show s s,
What can increase a risk of a pt ...,
In pd there is a lack of what hor...
15  cards
PD: TRAP cards
Tremor is often the ___ sign,
Tremors are initially _____ and m...,
Tremors are aggravated by 2
10  cards
PD Drugs
Drugs are given to improve pt s a...,
Drugs are prescribed by they exte...,
What is the most common pd dug
25  cards
Surgical Maintinance PD
Surgery is used for pd pts when _...,
What are the surgical interventio...,
What does deep brain stimulation ...
5  cards
ALS
Als affects ___ muscle control,
Als does not impair ___ or ____ t...,
Als pts are ___ of what is happen...
13  cards
Delirium & Dementia
What is delirium,
Is delirium preventable reversible,
What is the leading risk factor f...
13  cards
Alzheimer's Disease
What is alzheimer s,
What is the greatest risk factor ...,
Is alzheimer s a normal part of a...
20  cards
Speech Pathology
What can cause dysphagia 4,
What cognitive issues can cause d...,
What can rn s do to manage dyspha...
16  cards
Sensory: Vision
What are the leading causes of bl...,
How do cataracts form 7,
S s of cataracts 5
36  cards
Sensory: Auditory
What is cranial nerve 2,
What is the function of cranial n...,
What is cranial nerve 3
27  cards

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