nursing 272: final semester

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Unit 1: Ventriculoperitoneal Shunts
Implanted cerebrospinal fluid csf...,
What is the most common type of i...,
Indications for csf shunting
33  cards
Unit 1: Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus (NPH)
What are the neurological s s tri...,
Normal pressure hydrocephalus nph,
What causes nph
18  cards
Unit 1: 12 Cranial Nerves
12 cranial nerves,
Olfactory nerve cn i,
Optic nerve cn ii
13  cards
Unit 1: Eye-Drop Instillation
Proper technique of eye drop inst...
1  cards
Unit 1: The Nervous System
Week 1
53  cards
Unit 1: Neurological Assessment
Week 1
69  cards
Unit 1: Neurological Assessment: Diagnostic Studies
Radiographic procedures,
Computed tomography ct,
Pre procedure nursing implication...
27  cards
Unit 1: Glaucoma
Week 1
31  cards
Unit 1: Meniere's Disease
Meniere s disease,
Meniere s disease triad of symptoms,
Risk factors for meniere s disease
26  cards
Unit 1: Headaches
Week 1
46  cards
Unit 1: Increased Intracranial Pressure
Monro kellie doctrine,
What 3 components occupy the skull,
Intracranial compliance
36  cards
Unit 1: Brain Tumors
Primary brain tumors,
Metastatic tumors,
Brain tumor grades
49  cards
Unit 1: Medication List for Neurological Disorders
Anticholinergic benztropine,
Anticoagulant warfarin coumadin,
Antihistamine meclizine
26  cards
Unit 1: Seizures
Seizure,
Manifestations of a seizure,
Cryptogenic seizure
49  cards
Unit 1: Meningitis
Meningitis,
Causes of meningitis,
Acute meningitis
49  cards
Unit 1: Stroke: Ischemic
Stroke,
Causes of stroke,
Non treatable risk factors for st...
83  cards
Unit 1: Stroke: Hemorrhagic
Hemorrhagic stroke,
3 main subtypes of hemorrhagic st...,
Subarachnoid hemorrhage
26  cards
Unit 1: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Traumatic brain injury tbi,
Glasgow coma scale score for tbi ...,
Coup
50  cards
Unit 1: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS)
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis als,
Pathophysiology of als,
Bulbar als
37  cards
Unit 1: Parkinson's Disease
Parkinson s disease,
Pathophysiology of parkinson s di...,
4 discernable cardinal symptoms o...
36  cards
Unit 1: Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
Spinal cord,
Functions of the spinal cord,
Pathophysiology of sci
70  cards
Unit 1: Neurogenic Shock
Neurogenic shock,
Sympathetic nervous system disrup...,
Causes of neurogenic shock
29  cards
Unit 1: Sepsis/Septic Shock
Sepsis,
Septic shock,
Cardiac output
50  cards
Unit 2: Cardiovascular Assessment
Risk factors for cardiovascular d...,
Non modifiable risk factors for c...,
Modifiable risk factors for cardi...
82  cards
Unit 2: Cardiovascular Laboratory Markers as Predictors of Heart Disease
Laboratory markers as predictors ...,
Cholesterol,
Low density lipoproteins ldls
14  cards
Unit 2: Laboratory Markers of Acute Cardiac Damage or Injury
Laboratory markers of acute cardi...,
Creatinine kinase ck,
Creatinine kinase myocardial band...
7  cards
Unit 2: Overview of Cardiac Conduction System
Automaticity,
Sinoatrial node sa,
Atrioventricular node av
30  cards
Unit 2: Cardiac Dysrhythmias
Dysrhythmias,
Symptoms of cardiac instability,
Risk factors for developing a dys...
70  cards
Unit 2: Sinus Dysrhythmias
0  cards
Unit 2: Supraventricular Tachycardia (dysrhythmia)
0  cards
Unit 2: Junctional Rhythms (dysrhythmia)
0  cards
Unit 2: Ventricular Dysrhythmias
0  cards
Unit 2: Asystole
0  cards
Unit 2: Heart Failure (HF)
Heart failure,
Right sided heart failure,
Left sided heart failure
29  cards
Unit 2: Hypertensive Crisis
Hypertensive crisis,
Hypertensive urgency,
Hypertensive emergency
31  cards
Unit 2: Heart Blocks
Heart blocks,
First degree av block,
Second degree av block type i
5  cards
Unit 2: Pacemaker Types
External pacemakers,
Transcutaneous tcp,
Transvenous tvp
5  cards
Unit 2: Hemodynamic Monitoring
Hemodynamic monitoring,
Methods for obtaining accurate re...,
Phlebostatic axis
42  cards
Unit 2: Myocardial Infarction (MI)
Acute myocardial infarction,
Risk factors for heart disease an...,
Atherosclerosis
81  cards
Unit 2: Overview of Shock
How do the tissues maintain cellu...,
Shock,
Cardiac output
35  cards
Unit 2: Cardiogenic Shock
Cardiogenic shock,
Components of cardiogenic shock,
Risk factors for cardiogenic shock
42  cards
Unit 2: Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary embolism pe,
Pulmonary embolisms pe are caused by,
Greatest risk factor for pulmonar...
64  cards
Unit 2: Obstructive Shock
Obstructive shock,
Examples of disorders resulting i...,
Example of disorders resulting in...
28  cards
Unit 2: Acute Respiratory Failure
Acute respiratory failure,
Gas exchange functions of the lungs,
Compromise of the gas exchange fu...
51  cards
Unit 2: Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
Epidemiology acute respiratory di...,
Most common cause of ards,
Direct causes of ards
69  cards
Unit 2: Chest Trauma
Chest trauma,
Deceleration injuries
54  cards
Unit 2: Mechanical Ventilation
When is mechanical ventilation re...,
Indications for mechanical ventil...,
Goal of mechanical ventilation
26  cards
Unit 2: Arterial Blood Gases (ABGs)
0  cards
Unit 2: Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
Diabetic ketoacidosis dka,
How dka develops,
Causes of dka
17  cards
Unit 2: Pheochromocytoma
Pheochromocytoma,
Catecholamines,
Pathophysiology of pheochromocytoma
29  cards
Unit 2: Chp 40: Assessment of Endocrine Function
Endocrine glands,
What do the endocrine glands do,
Exocrine glands
36  cards
Unit 2: Diabetes Insipidus
Antidiuretic hormone adh,
Antidiuresis,
Diabetes insipidus di
37  cards
Unit 2: Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)
Causes of siadh,
Syndrome of inappropriate antidiu...,
Pathophysiology of siadh
27  cards
Unit 3: Chp 55: Assessment of Gastrointestinal Function
Health history questions regardin...,
Health history questions regardin...,
Health history questions regardin...
71  cards
Unit 3: Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Inflammatory bowel disease ibd,
Pathophysiology of inflammatory b...,
Clinical manifestations of ibd
35  cards
Unit 3: Diverticulitis
Divertiuculum,
What is diverticulitis related to,
Risk factors for diverticulitis
37  cards
Unit 3: Appendicitis
Appendicitis,
Pathophysiology,
Clinical manifestations
31  cards
Unit 3: Acute Abdomen
What is acute abdomen,
Initial presentation of acute abd...,
Pain by region
18  cards
Unit 3: Chp 55: Diagnostic Studies for Gastrointestinal Assessment
Laboratory studies,
Laboratory studies complete blood...,
Laboratory studies serum chemistr...
39  cards
Unit 3: Hepatitis
The liver located,
The functions of the liver,
When does hepatic dysfunction occur
92  cards
Unit 3: Cirrhosis
What is the leading cause of cirr...,
Risk factors for developing cirrh...,
How to prevent cirrhosis
87  cards
Unit 3: Liver Cancer
What is the most prevalent type o...,
Risk factors for primary liver ca...,
Pathophysiology
39  cards
Unit 3: Cholecystitis
Biliary system,
Primary function of the biliary s...,
Bile
71  cards
Unit 3: Acute Pancreatitis
Pancreatitis,
Chronic pancreatitis,
Causes of acute pancreatitis
66  cards
Unit 3: Chronic Pancreatitis
Most common cause of chronic panc...,
Causes of chronic pancreatitis,
Chronic pancreatitis
32  cards
Unit 3: Pancreatic Cancer
Causes of pancreatic cancer,
Pathophysiology,
Clinical presentation
47  cards
Unit 3: Burns
Where are patients with burns man...,
American burn association s burn ...,
Risks for burn injuries
69  cards
Unit 3: Burns: Emergent Phase
Starting emergent phase of burns,
Initial priorities for the emerge...,
What are the 2 key pieces of info...
39  cards
Unit 3: Burns: Intermediate Phase
When does the intermediate phase ...,
Management priorities in the inte...,
Wound care
45  cards
Unit 3: Burns: Rehabilitative phase
When does the rehabilitative phas...,
Focuses in the rehabilitative phase,
Psychological and emotional support
17  cards
Unit 3: Trauma
What is the leading cause of unin...,
What is the leading cause of death,
Trauma risk factors
93  cards
Unit 3: Abdominal Trauma
Blunt abdominal trauma,
Solid abdominal organs,
Hollow abdominal organs
34  cards
Unit 3: Poisoning
Poison,
Unintentional poisioning,
Examples of unintentional poisonings
46  cards
Unit 3: Hypothermia
Thermoregulation,
Convection,
Conduction
38  cards
Unit 3: Hyperthermia
Hyperthermia,
Risk factors for hyperthermia in ...,
Risk factors for hyperthermia in ...
25  cards
Unit 3: Snakebites
Pathophysiology of snakebites,
Venom,
Clinical manifestations
28  cards
Unit 3: Spider Bites
The brown recluse spider,
Black widow spider,
The hobo spider
18  cards
Unit 3: Drowning
Drowned,
Drowning,
Risk factors for drowning
16  cards
Unit 3: Disasters
Disaster,
Federal emergency management agen...,
Disaster events are defined by 3 ...
43  cards

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