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Upper Respiratory
Epistaxis nosebleed causes,
Epistaxis care anterior,
Epistaxis care posterior
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Pneumonia
Pneumonia definition,
What is a parenchyma,
Functional portion parenchyma of ...
56
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Lung Cancer
10 of the time patient s find tha...,
Lung cancer is clinically __ for ...,
Lung cancer is often masked in pa...
25
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Tuberculosis
Tuberculosis etiology,
Isoniazid is aka,
Tb is called multidrug resistant ...
77
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COPD
Obstructive pulmonary disease is ...,
Three disease processes covered i...,
A patient with copd has __ and or __
53
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Central Venous Catheter Care
4 reasons a patient may need a cvc,
What determines whether a line is...,
Veins used for non tunneled cvc d...
20
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Hematology
What is an erythrocyte,
Name all 5 white blood cells,
What is hemolysis
46
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Blood component therapies
Common blood products,
Packed rbc prbc,
What does it mean to order a type...
40
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Blood Products (Borrowed from Brainscape)
What is a blood type and screen,
Why would a patient need a blood ...,
Why would a patient get a blood t...
33
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Potassium Imbalances
What are the normal lab values fo...,
What is hyperkalemia,
What is hypokalemia
12
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Sodium Imbalances
What is the expected lab range fo...,
Is sodium found in the intracellu...,
What ion governs osmolarity
17
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Calcium Imbalances
Most calcium is found in the _______,
Calcium provides ______ in the bones,
Calcium is needed for effective _...
23
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Phosphorous Imbalances
Which electrolyte has an inverse ...,
Calcium and phosphorous are inver...,
Word for high phosphorous
11
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Magnesium Imbalances
Magnesium function,
Word for elevated serum magnesium,
Word for low serum magnesium
21
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Intraoperative Nursing
Explain the intraoperative care p...,
The 4 nursing roles involved duri...,
This or nurse must follow designa...
33
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Postoperative Nursing Part I
Units for post operative care,
Do you continue preoperative orde...,
Pacu hand off report components
42
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Postoperative Nursing Part II
Wht is a classic example of conti...,
Post op patients are good candida...,
What should nurses vigilantly mon...
31
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Preoperative Nursing
What is the focus of the preopera...,
Reasons why patients have surgery,
What are the different types of s...
36
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Patient w/ HIV
When caring for a pt with hiv the...,
Is hiv 1 or hiv 2 more prevalent ...,
For which body fluids should a nu...
16
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Patient with Integument Problems
What are the risk factors for ski...,
What is the name for nonmelanoma ...,
What is the name for the nonmelan...
42
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Wound Management (Borrowed from Prof. Courtney/NUR 330)
Define puncture wounds,
Define primary intention,
Define wound
29
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Patient with Wounds
What factors affect wound healing,
What does inflammation of a wound...,
3 components of management of wounds
33
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Patient with Burns
What causes a thermal burn,
What is the most common type of burn,
What causes a chemical burn
52
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Urinary Misc. (UTI, Pyelonephritis, Nephrolithiasis, Urinary Diversion Devicies)
Define cauti,
Upper uti,
What is another name for flank pain
51
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Acute Kidney Injury
What is an acute kidney injury,
Is an acute kidney injury reversible,
What labs would you find with an ...
12
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Chronic Kidney Disease (all but dialysis)
What is gfr of stage 1 ckd,
What is gfr of stage 2 ckd,
What is gfr of stage 3a ckd
39
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Chronic Kidney Disease - Dialysis Content
Dialysis works through,
What is dialysis,
What is the dialysis solution called
59
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Upper GI (Bariatric Surgery, GERD & HH)
Criteria guidelines for bariatric...,
Define bariatric surgery,
Name the two categories of bariat...
37
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Upper GI (PUD & GI Bleed)
What is pud,
Common causes of pud,
Other causes of pud
39
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Lower GI (Inflammatory Bowel Disease - UC/Crohn's)
What are the inflammatory bowel d...,
What do crohn s disease and ulcer...,
How is crohn s different than uc
35
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Lower GI (Ostomies)
Where is an ileostomia,
What determines the consistency o...,
Consistency of a stoma in the llq
21
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Lower GI (Intestinal Obstruction, Colon Cancer, Diverticulitis
Non mechanicalintestinal obstruction,
Mechanical intestinal obstruction,
Intestinal obstruction collaborat...
29
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Hepatitis
Many hepatitis cases are _____,
Hepatitis incubation phase _____,
Hepatitis acute phase lasts how long
49
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Cirrhosis
Early manifestations of cirrhosis 6,
Late manifestations of cirrhosis,
Spider angioma is due to what
18
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Pancreatitis
How is acute pancreatitis defined,
Acute pancreatitis can range from...,
What are the 2 most common causes...
39
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Gallbladder
Cholelithiasis,
Cholecystitis,
Risk factors for cholelithiasis c...
17
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Cancer
Prevention early detection of cancer,
7 warning signs of cancer,
Diagnostic tests for cancer
35
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Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
What are the three types of cad,
What is responsible for almost al...,
Non modifiable risk factors for chd
20
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Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
Acs continuumacs 1 unstable angin...,
Unstable angina facts,
Women and atypical angina s s
41
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Pericarditis
Layers of the pericardium,
Pericarditis,
Causes of pericarditis
18
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Endocarditis
What layer of the heart is the en...,
What parts of the heart are affec...,
Subacute endocarditis
26
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Valvular Heart Disease (Stenosis, Prolapse, Regurgitation)
Where to listen to the different ...,
Valvular problems,
Stenosis
13
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Atrial Dysrhythmias
Name the 4 types of atrial dysrhy...,
Define premature atrial contractions,
What causes premature atrial cont...
33
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Ventricular Dysrhythmias
Name three ventricular dysrhythmias,
Where do premature ventricular co...,
Does pvs come earlier than the qr...
22
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Ventricular Dysrhythmias COPY
What is a pvc,
What does the ecg read of a pvc l...,
What are the causes for pvc s
18
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Heart Failure
What is heart failure,
What are four things that cause h...,
What is ejection fraction
18
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Arterial Disorders (PAD, AAA & Raynaud's)
What is the leading cause of pad,
What lab would be an indication o...,
Is crp specific
32
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Venous Disorders (CVI & VTE)
T f veins are a high pressure system,
Describe venous ulcers,
Describe the skin of cvi
17
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Visual (Cataracts, Retinopathy & Detached Retina)
This type of patient usually suff...,
Cataract surgery is not the most ...,
Describe how a patient with catar...
46
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Visual (Macular Degeneration & Glaucoma)
Age related macular degeneration ...,
A patient who has macular degener...,
Name the 2 forms of amd macular d...
41
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Prostate Diagnostic Tests & Disorders
Diagnostics for benign hyperplasia,
Does bph predispose to prostate c...,
What does a digital rectal exam a...
12
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Prostate Problems
What is benign prostatic hyperpla...,
What are the irritative symptoms ...,
What are the obstructive symptoms...
15
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Sexually Transmitted Infections
Sexually transmitted infection de...,
Can sti s spread through casual c...,
How are sti s spread
87
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ADH Disorders (DI & SIADH)
What happens to cells when blood ...,
What happens to cells when blood ...,
What is adh s response to increas...
35
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Adrenal Disorders (Addisons, Cushings, Pheochromocytoma)
Which hormones are released by th...,
Which hormones are released by th...,
Cushing s syndrome is usually cau...
25
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Thyroid Disorders (Hypo- and Hyperthyroidism)
Euthyroid is a term for _____ thy...,
Tsh is released by the _______,
Thyroxine t4 is the ______ form o...
21
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DM Pharm (NUR 325) Created by Diana Hallis
Primary goal of diabetic pharmaco...,
Must maintain a __ glycemic contr...,
Maintain a tight glycemic control...
54
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DM Patho (NUR 325) Created by Diana Hallis
What percentage of the population...,
Diabetes is the __ leading cause ...,
What is diabetes
179
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DM Nursing Care (NUR 324) Created by Diana Hallis
Autoimmune destruction of beta ce...,
Step 1 in diabetes type 1 develop...,
Step 2 in diabetes type 1 develop...
259
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is characterized u...,
T f osteoarthritis is progressive...,
T f osteoarthritis shows systemic...
37
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
What is rheumatoid arthritis,
What are early symptoms of ra,
What symptoms will you see as ra ...
23
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Gout
Gout,
Gouty arthritis,
Chronic tophaceous gout
12
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Systemic lupus erythematosus
What is sle also referred to,
What is lupus,
Is lupus more common in men or women
23
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Fractures
What are the types of fractures,
Fractures emergency care,
What are the three goals of fract...
36
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Amputations
Why are amputations below the hip...,
Review slide with photo of amputa...,
Who is a candidate for an amputation
15
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Osteomyelitis
Osteomyelitis,
Om most common infecting organism,
Is om easy to cure
14
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Herniated Discs
What is the purpose of a normal d...,
What are 5 examples of disc problems,
What is a degenerated disc
20
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Osteoporosis
What is bone remodeling,
What is osteoporosis,
Osteoporosis is sometimes termed
23
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Parkinson's Disease
What disease is classified as a c...,
What is the pathology of parkinso...,
What is the relation of dopamine ...
27
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Myasthenia Gravis
Myasthenia gravis is a n,
Myasthenia gravis is characterize...,
Myasthenia gravis has remissions ...
32
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Multiple Sclerosis
What is multiple sclerosis,
T f multiple sclerosis has remiss...,
What is lhermitte s sign
17
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Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Define als,
Is limb weakness asymmetrical or ...,
Where does upper extremity weakne...
12
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Seizure Disorders
Seizures transient uncontrolled e...,
What are the two types of general...,
What differentiates focal onset s...
24
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Guillain Barre
Define guillain barre,
What is the range of weakness,
What are the most common symptoms
14
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Cerebral Vascular Accident
Other names for a stroke,
Name the subtypes of ischemic str...,
Most common type of stroke
52
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