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Acid Reflux (GERD)
What is the primary symptom of ac...,
What test confirms gerd,
What malfunction allows reflux in...
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Acquired Immunideficiency Syndrome (AIDS)
What is the virus that causes aids,
How is hiv transmitted,
What are symptoms of hiv
19
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Acute Renal Failure
What is the definition of acute r...,
What are some of tge possible cau...,
There are three phases what are they
8
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Allergies
Clients allergic to latex may als...,
What standard hospital equipment ...,
What allergy is contraindicated f...
3
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Amputation
What are the major complications ...,
What is the positioning for post ...,
Bka below the knee amputation
5
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Aneurysm
True or false an aneurysm is a di...,
What are the symptoms of aneurysm...,
What sound would be heard on ausc...
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Appendicitis
Appendicitis is commonly seen in ...,
What is the classic sign of appen...,
What are some other signs symptoms
6
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Arterial blood gas
What are most samples drawn from ...,
How long should pressure be appli...,
Which test should be performed be...
3
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Asperger's Syndrome
Aspergers syndrome is a form of ____,
Treatment focuses on improving
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Asthma
An obstruction airway disease cau...,
What are the signs of asthma,
When will the client experience t...
6
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Autonomic Dysreflexia
Autonomic dysreflexia occurs in c...,
What can cause autonomic dysreflexia,
Why is autonomic dysreflexia so s...
6
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Bell's Palsy
Bells palsy affects which cranial...,
What does the client with bells p...,
What is the treatment for bells p...
3
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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Bph is caused by ____,
Because the prostate blocks the u...,
Who usually gets bph what is the ...
16
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Blood Administration
What must be received before a tr...,
What blood type is considered uni...,
What blood type is considered the...
16
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Blood Pressure
What is blood pressure,
What is the recommended blood pre...,
What are the top and bottom value
25
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Breast Feeding
Breast feeding moms will often fe...,
This is due to the release of,
What is the best way to burp a baby
4
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Buerger's Disease (Thromboangiitis Obliterans)
This disease is the obstruction a...,
Clients present with what symptoms,
Who is most at risk factors for t...
4
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Bulimia Nervosa
What is the eating cycle involved,
Will you be able to see physical ...,
Besides purging what other method...
6
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Burns
What are the two age groups most ...,
What are the four types of burns,
If the face neck has been burned ...
11
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Classification of Burns
1st degree superficial partial th...,
2nd degree deep partial thickness,
3rd degree full thickness
14
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Cancer
True or false cancer is an abnorm...,
When the cancer cell travels from...,
What acronym is used to describe ...
23
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Car Seats
What are the criteria for child t...
1
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Cataracts
What are the signs of cataracts,
How are they treated,
During surgery what is done
7
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Celiac Disease
In celiac disease malabsorption o...,
Foods containing ____ must not be...,
What foods contain gluten
6
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Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)
Define the term cva,
The three most common causes of c...,
What are the signs of a cva
19
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Chronic Obsrtuctive Pulmonary Disorder
What are the three disorders that...,
What are the signs symptoms of copd,
What would the abg of a client wi...
9
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Chronic Renal Failure
Chronic renal failure is progress...,
What are the possible causes of crf,
What signs symptoms would clients...
8
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Compazine (Prochlorperazine)
Compazine belongs to which class ...,
This drug in smaller doses can be...,
It will make you ____ so avoid dr...
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Corticosteriods
Most corticosteriods end in _____,
What are some examples of cortico...,
What are the primary functions of...
8
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Cranial Nerves
I olfactory,
Ii optic,
Iii oculomotor iv trochlearvi abd...
13
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Crohn's Disease
Crohns disease is an _____ of the...,
Can crohns disease be cured with ...,
Crohns disease affects the digest...
8
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Cystic Fibrosis
In cystic fibrosis the____ _____ ...,
How does cystic fibrosis abnormal...,
What are the two systems most aff...
9
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Diabetic Teaching
Which type of diabetes is control...,
Which type of diabetes is control...,
What should you teach diabetics a...
12
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Digoxin (Lanoxin)
Why is digoxin prescribed,
Digoxin is a ____ _____,
Always hold digoxin if the heart ...
6
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Diuretics
What are the three ways a diureti...,
Why are diuretics prescribed,
When should clients take this med...
14
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Donning Sterile Gloves
1,
2,
3
9
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Epiglottitis
What is the epiglottitis and what...,
What is the cause of epiglottitis,
Is this a virus or bacteria
11
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Geital Herpes
How is genital herpes spread,
What are the symptoms for males,
What are the symptoms for females
8
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Glaucoma
How does glaucoma affect vision,
This condition can be acute or ch...,
____ is the simple painless proce...
12
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Immunizations
Birth,
2 months,
4 months
16
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Location for crohns diese,
Signs for crohns diese,
Lifestyle for crohns diese
8
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Incentive Spirometry
Incentive spirometry is a method ...,
Instruct the client to place ____...,
Incentive spirometry is used afte...
3
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Increased Intracranial Pressure
What is the normal intracranial p...,
What are the common causes of icp,
What do you assess ____ ____ ____
16
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Instillation of ear Medications
Medication should be ____ tempera...,
What position should the client b...,
When administering ear meds to an...
5
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Instillation of Eye Medications
When giving eye medications do th...,
Pull the ____ eye lid down agains...,
If more than one drop is prescrib...
4
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Intravenous Therapy
Why are iv fluids used,
What are the three types of iv fluid,
Describe isotonic fluid give exam...
12
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Laminectomy
Surgery is the removal of ____ so...,
To move the clients after surgery...
2
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Lead Poisoning
What is the highest risk factor i...,
The most dangerous side effect of...,
What are the signs of lead poisoning
6
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Legal Issues
Negligence is when a nurse does_____,
If a nurse does a treatment witho...,
If your client falls out of bed b...
8
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Lung Sounds
What is the cause of crackles,
When do you hear crackles,
What are some possible causes of ...
12
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Lyme Disease
This type of infection is caused by,
How long after a bite can you tes...,
What is the treatment plan
3
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Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
What are the most important facto...
1
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Mastectomy
This surgery is to remove ____ __...,
After surgery ____ the affected a...,
No___ or____ in the affected arm ...
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Medication Administration
What are the six rights of medica...,
What two verifiers do you ask a c...,
Do not give meds if___
8
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Meniere's Syndrome
What are the symptoms,
What are the causes,
Describe menieres attacks
6
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Meningitis
What is meningitis,
How is it transmitted,
What are the signs and symptoms
7
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Mongolian Spots
What do these spots look like,
Where can you find these spots,
In what race are these spots most...
4
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Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
True or false ms is a chronic pro...,
What part of the nervous system i...,
Is there a cure for ms
7
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Myasthenia Gravis
True or false myasthenia gravis i...,
What is the malfunction in the body,
Is there a cure for myasthenia gr...
9
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Myocardial Infarction (MI)
What is the cause of an mi,
Where is the pain felt,
Mi pain is not relieved by___ or ...
14
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Neomycin Sulfate
What is it,
Why does this matter,
How is it used in clients with he...
3
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Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
When does this syndrome occur,
What are the signs of nms,
What is the treatment
3
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NG Tube
What position should the client b...,
The ng tube goes from ___ to ___,
What is a salem sump
8
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Nitroglycerin
What is the action of nitroglycerin,
What conditions are treated by ni...,
If nitroglycerin is given subling...
13
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NSAIDs
What does it stand for nsaids,
What type of drugs are they nsaids,
What do they do
9
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Nursing Abbreviations
Ac,
Ad,
As
23
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Organ Donation
What do you need to know,
Can a nurse approach a client or ...
2
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Orthostatic Hypotention
What is it orthostatic hypotension,
How will a client feel,
How to assess for orthostatic hyp...
4
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Osteoarthritis
What is osteoarthritis,
Osteoarthritis is the ___ ___ for...,
Which joints in the body are the ...
10
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Otitis Media
This is an infection of the ____ ear,
Why are children more prone to this,
What are the signs
4
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Oxygen Delivery System
What is the range of the flow rat...,
Why keep o2 flow rate below 6,
What are the benefits of using a ...
16
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Pacemakers
What do they do pacemakers,
If you were at a conference on pa...
2
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Pancreatitis (Acute)
What is the number one cause of a...,
What are the symptoms,
Does eating make the pain it bett...
7
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Paracentesis
This is an invasive procedure mak...,
This procedure collects fluid fro...,
What to do before procedure
5
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Parkinson's Disease
This disease is caused by a deple...,
What are the signs of parkinsons ...,
Is this disease process fast or slow
11
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Peptic Ulcer Disease
What bacteria is responsible for ...,
Where are most peptic ulcers found,
When a client has ulcers what wil...
12
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Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
Pad is an occlusive disease of th...,
Does the damage to surrounding ti...,
Would you feel a pulse in a leg w...
9
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Pheochromocytoma
A tumor that produces an excessiv...,
This is a problem with the ____ g...,
Clients will experience
5
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Phlebitis
What is phlebitis,
What does it look like,
What is the treatment for this
3
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Piaget's Theory of Cognitive Development
Age stage birth to 2 years sensor...
1
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Placenta Previa vs. Abruptio Placenta
What is abruptio placenta,
What is placenta previa,
Abruptio placenta signs
15
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Pleural Effusion
Pleural effusion is the collectio...,
What are thew signs,
After a thoracentesis is performe...
4
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Polycythemia Vera
What is polycythemia vera,
What will the client complain of,
On assessment what will you find
5
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Post - Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
What causes ptsd,
What are the signs associated wit...,
These clients will often seem det...
5
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Pregnancy Stuff
Rhogam is given to pregnant clien...,
When is rhogam given,
Do you give rhogam if the client ...
13
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Presbycusis
This is a form of ______ loss,
Is presbycusis a natural process,
_______ voice tones are hardest t...
4
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Pressure Ulcers
How would you decribe a stage 1 p...,
What is an example of a stage 1 p...,
How would you describe a stage 2 ...
8
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Radiation Therapy
What are the types of therapy,
What are the side effects,
Clients receiving beam radiation ...
6
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Raynaud's Disease
What is it raynauds disease,
What bnody parts are most affected,
What does the client feel
4
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Retinal Detachment
Will clients experience pain if t...,
Is this a serious condition,
What are the signs of a detached ...
5
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
True or false rheumatoid arthriti...,
What are the other clinical sympt...,
Is there a particular age group t...
10
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Seizure Precaution
If your client is having a seizur...,
True or false you should mark the...,
Should you restrain a client for ...
5
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Shingles
This viral infection is caused by...,
What are the signs of herpes zoster,
How are shingles spread
10
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Sickle Cell Anemia
Is this autosomal trait recessive...,
How is this condition inherited,
How long do sickled rbcs live com...
10
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Starting an IV
List steps
1
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Sterile Technique
_____ can never be considered ste...,
Never turn your _____ on a steril...,
If a nurses has on a face mask an...
5
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Tardive Dyskinesia
This is a side effect of what med...,
What will you see,
What class of medication can you ...
3
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Total Parenteral Nutrition
A clients nutrients are supplied ...,
Why would a client need tpn,
What needs to be monitored closely
11
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Tracheostomy
What is a tracheostomy,
What are the indications for a tr...,
What is the created opening called
10
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Turberculosis (TB)
What organism is the cause of tb,
What are the signs of active tb,
The _____ test is administered by...
14
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Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole (Bacrtim)
What is the medication used for,
What are the contraindications fo...,
The severe inflammatory skin diso...
4
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Ulcerative Colitis
What is the cause of the disease,
What is the pathophysiology,
What are the signs or complaints ...
7
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Vitamins
What are the fat soluble vitamins,
What are the water soluble vitamins,
Water soluble vitamins cannot be ...
9
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Xtra-Stuff (Religion)
What to know about adventist,
What to know about muslims,
What to know about orhodox jews
8
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