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TOPIC 1 - hypo and hyperthyroidism
Excessive hyperthyroidism,
Excessive hypothyroidism,
Primary hypothyroidism
44
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TOPIC 1 - diabetes
Glucose level highest at,
Pre diabetes,
____ places clients at risk to be...
115
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TOPIC 2 - fluids, electrolytes, infusions
Body systems involved in water re...,
Fluid volume deficits,
Who is at risk for dehydration
65
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TOPIC 2 - pre op
Three phases of preoperative phase,
Surgical locations,
Trauma levels
28
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TOPIC 2 - post op
What is the purpose of the pacu r...,
What are patients at risk for in ...,
Assessment data in the pacu includes
40
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TOPIC 2 - types of anesthesia
Types of anesthesia,
Differences in anesthesia,
Anesthesia is chosen based on
10
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TOPIC 3 - respiratory diagnostics and ABG's
Risk factors for respiratory acid...,
Signs and symptoms of respiratory...,
Interventions for respiratory aci...
36
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TOPIC 3 - asthma, COPD, CF
Manifestations of oxygen toxicity,
Interventions for oxygen toxicity,
Hypoxic drive
38
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TOPIC 3 - pneumonia and TB
Pathophysiology of pneumonia,
Manifestations of pnuemonia,
Older adult symptoms of pneumonia
36
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TOPIC 4 - cardiac system
Stages of atherosclerosis,
What causes endothelial injury,
What happens in the fatty streak ...
29
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TOPIC 4 - heart dysrhythmia
P wave,
Qrs complex,
T wave
17
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TOPIC 5 - heart failure
Disorders of heart failure right ...,
Disorders of peripheral arterial ...,
Disorders of peripheral venous di...
31
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TOPIC 5 - peripheral vascular diseases
Disorders of peripheral arterial ...,
Disorders of peripheral venous di...,
Medications for pvd
25
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TOPIC 6 - cancer
Cancer treatments,
Benign vs malignant,
Benign tumor cells
25
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TOPIC 6 - leukemia
Leukemia affects,
Causes of leukemia,
Affect of leukemia on erythrocytes
27
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TOPIC 6 - anemia & blood transfusions
Blood disorders,
Anemia is,
Causes of anemia
27
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TOPIC 7 - parenteral and enteral feeding
Enteral feedings are given to pat...,
Enteral feeding is administered t...,
Indications for enteral nutriton
55
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TOPIC 7 - GI system
Gi diseases,
Symptoms of gerd,
Predisposing factors of gerd
45
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TOPIC 8 - female reproductive disorders
Cervical cancer early vs late sym...,
Risk factors for cervical cancer,
Diagnostic studies
31
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TOPIC 8 - cirrhosis, liver disease, and hepatitis
Cirrhosis,
Risk factors for cirrhosis,
Assessment and manifestations rel...
49
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TOPIC 9 - renal / chronic kidney disease and dialysis
Most frequent cause of uti,
Manifestations of uti,
Interventions for uti
45
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TOPIC 9 - male reproductive disorders
Physical assessment,
Prevalence of testicular cancer,
Manifestations of testicular cancer
26
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TOPIC 10 - musculoskeletal
Neurovascular assessment,
Types of fractures,
Care for closed reduction fractur...
28
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TOPIC 10 - musculoskeletal and arthritis
Causes of osteoarthritis,
What does inflammation indicate i...,
Osteoarthritis is sometimes accom...
50
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TOPIC 11 - neuro part 1
Bells palsy,
Theories of causes of bells palsy,
Hallmark signs of bell palsy
42
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TOPIC 11 - neuro part 2
Types of headaches,
Primary vs secondary headaches,
Pain location of tension headaches
77
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TOPIC 12 - stroke and seizures
Primary seizure generalized examples,
Epilepsy examples,
Focal seizures one hemisphere exa...
43
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TOPIC 13 - Inflammation
Inflammatory response,
Local response to inflammation,
Systemic response to inflammation
40
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TOPIC 13 - HIV and Immunity
Immunity,
Three functions of immunity,
Innate immunity
73
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TOPIC 14 - Integumentary : diseases of skin, eye, and ear
Skin cancer major causes,
Most common skin cancer types,
What is a nevus
68
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