MED SURG COLLAB

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Decks in this class (75)

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

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