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Isotonic, Hypotonic & Hypertonic Solutions
Water follows ______________,
Cell loves having everything equa...,
Iso means tonic means
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Lab Values
True or false the bloodwork tells...,
Normal rbc count,
Wbc normal count
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Hyperkalemia
Most of the body s potassium is f...,
Potassium is responsible for ____...,
The body cared too much about pot...
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Hypokalemia
Potassium levels less than ______...,
Causes of hypokalemia body is try...,
Anytime you are having diarrhea y...
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Potassium Sparing Diuretics
Nurse mnemonic for pharmacology,
Potassium sparing diuretics work ...,
One side effect of potassium spar...
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Thiazide Diuretics
What part of the nephron do thiaz...,
The distal convoluted tubule only...,
Are thiazide diuretics as strong ...
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Lung Auscultation & Assesment
How many lobes does the right lun...,
How many lobes does the left lung...,
What are we listening for when we...
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Loop Diuretics
Where do loop diuretics work,
With diuretics what is the goal,
______________ are the most power...
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Respiratory Anatomy & Physiology
This is the place where the prima...,
This pleura surrounds the lung,
The ____________ layer attaches t...
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ARDS
What is ards,
Is the onset of ards slow or fast...,
Any event that leads to major sys...
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Asthma
A chronic lung disease that cause...,
Is there a cure for asthma,
What surrounds the bronchi and br...
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Tuberculosis
A contagious bacterial infection ...,
Tuberculosis mainly affects the _...,
Mycobacterium tuberculosis what d...
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Cystic Fibrosis
A genetic disorder that causes th...,
Quick facts about cystic fibrosis,
How is cystic fibrosis diagnosed
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COPD
Pulmonary disease that causes chr...,
Key points for copd,
Copd is a term used as a ______ f...
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Chronic Bronchitis vs Emphysema
How is chronic bronchitis and emp...,
Chronic bronchitis patho,
In chronic bronchitis there will ...
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Cerebrovascular Accidents
Identifying characteristic signs ...,
True or false headache is consist...,
Bowel and bladder function can be...
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Pneumonia
A lower respiratory tract infecti...,
Who are the key players in pneumonia,
What do the alveolar sacs have su...
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Pneumothorax
The collapsing of a lung due to a...,
___________ tubes pneumothorax go...,
Key points to remember about pneu...
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Musculoskeletal & Neurovascular
What are the 5 ps indicative of n...,
What is an early hallmark sign of...,
Symptoms of infection include
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Hematology
What is hematology,
A basic knowledge of hematology i...,
_____________ play a role in alle...
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Blood Types
If a patient does not receive blo...,
Everyone has a unique ________ __...,
How many blood types are there
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Heparin vs Warfarin
This med enhances the activity of...,
This med is part of the family of...,
This med belongs to the family of...
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Hemophilia
What is hemophilia,
In hemophilia it is important to ...,
What are the most common types of...
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Thalassemia
What is thalassemia major,
The incidence of thalassemia majo...,
What is the goal of thalassemia m...
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Anticoagulent, Antiplatelet and Thombolytic drugs
Fragmin
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von Willebrand's disease
What is von willebrands disease,
Von willebrands disease causes __...,
What is von willebrands disease c...
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Hemostasis
The physiological process by whic...,
Hemostasis occurs in two stages,
Platelet aggregation is initiated...
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Deep Vein Thrombosis
What is dvt,
What veins are most susceptible t...,
Dvts tend to occur in the lower e...
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Sickle Cell Anemia
Normal type of hemoglobin,
Abnormal type of hemoglobin in si...,
This is where a person has abnorm...
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Iron Deficiency Anemia
What is the definition of iron de...,
What is the most common type of a...,
The body uses iron to make ______
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Pernicious Anemia
What is pernicious anemia,
Why does your body need vitamin b12,
A protein called __________ plays...
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ANEMIA
A deficiency in the number of rbc...,
Because rbcs transport o2 erythro...,
How is anemia diagnosed
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Coronary Artery Disease
What is cad,
This condition creates fatty plaq...,
What is the danger with atheroscl...
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Blood Transfusion Administration
Packed red blood cells have been ...,
The nurse has received a prescrip...,
A client receiving a transfusion ...
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Myocardial Infarction
What happens in mi,
In a mi the heart s myocardial ti...,
Blockages in the ________________...
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Heart Failure
Patients who have heart failure h...,
Main problem with heart failure,
Definition of heart failure
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Drugs for Angina Pectoris
Principal classes of drugs used f...,
Anginal pain occurs when cardiac ...,
Cardiac oxygen demand is determin...
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Drugs for Heart Failure
What are the major drug groups us...,
Although diuretics can reduce sym...
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Antidysrhythmic Medications
The antidysrhythmic drugs fall in...,
Class i antidysrhythmic drugs are,
Effect of sodium channel blockers
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Chest Tubes
A chest tube goes by many differe...,
The lung contains two tissue laye...,
The chest tube helps the patient ...
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Hemodynamics
The study of the movement of bloo...,
Two major divisions of the circul...,
Arteries transport blood under __...
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Drugs acting on the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System
Raas,
What does the raas help regulate,
Raas acts through production of _...
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Calcium Channel Blockers
Calcium channels are gated pores ...,
In blood vessels calcium entry ca...,
In the heart calcium entry ______...
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Vasodilators
Some vasodilators are selective f...,
Drugs that dilate arterioles can ...,
Drugs that dilate veins reduce ca...
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Mechanical Ventilation
The longer a patient stays on mec...,
The volume of air that the client...,
Room air is ____________ oxygen
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Respiratory Mix
The nurse is assessing the functi...,
The nurse is assisting a health c...,
The nurse caring for a client wit...
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Respiratory Medications
Increased fluid helps to liquefy ...,
Guaifenesin mucinex,
The nurse is preparing to adminis...
127
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Neurological Disorders
The nurse is assessing the motor ...,
The nurse is caring for the clien...,
A client recovering from a head i...
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Neurogenic Shock
This type of shock leads to the i...,
This type of shock leads to the i...,
What kind of shock is neurogenic ...
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Question Trainer 1 Remediation
True or false the type of stroke ...,
The type of stroke needs to be de...,
How is the type of stroke usually...
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QB# 1
Growth spurt in females and males...,
_________ teeth will appear in th...,
Male changes during adolescence
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QB 2
Proparacaine hcl,
Clients who are 50 years of age o...,
The term used for a group of dise...
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QB 3
Arteriosclerotic heart disease as...,
Low sodium is defined as,
When caring for a client with a c...
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QB 4
What should the diet with heart f...,
The us department of agriculture ...,
What is hypoxia and what are
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QB 5
What is the scope of nursing prac...,
How is calcium regulated in the body,
Carpal spasms that occur after in...
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QB 6
What is augmentation of labor,
What to remember about fetal dece...,
Nurse empowerment
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QB 7
What to remember about heparing s...,
What to remember about,
What to remember about hemophilia...
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QB 8
What to remember about guillane b...,
True or false,
Insulin does not have to be refri...
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QB 9
Obtaining informed consent is the...,
Mentally ill clients do retain th...,
What does an emancipated minor me...
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QB 10
Critically low levels of sodium r...,
Hyponatremia defined as a sodium ...,
Gtpal
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QB 11
A condition of shortening and har...,
Bands of fibrous tissue that can ...,
Urinary catheterization and preve...
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QB 12
What kind of foods should the pat...,
What to remember about gerd,
The nurse reviews dietary guideli...
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QB 13
Clients who are experiencing mult...,
What to do when providing care fo...,
The nurse reviews prescriptions f...
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QB 14
________________________ is a rap...,
External and internal causes of,
An intravenous site that is painf...
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