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Decks in this class (27)

Intro to Surgery (lec 2)
Preop nurse duties 3,
Anesthesiologist duties 3,
Circulating nurse duties 5
49  cards
Airway & Respiratory Emergencies
2 types of airway obstruction out...,
Types of airways,
Foreign body aspiration in a todd...
71  cards
ENT Emergencies
Ent emergencies of the ear 2,
Ent emergencies of the nose sinus 5,
Ent emergencies of the oropharynx 2
87  cards
Trauma pt eval
Most common causes of trauma mort...,
Exacerbating factors in trauma mo...,
Immediate death from trauma u res...
37  cards
Airway/Resp dz SUMMARY
Retropharyngeal abscess,
Epiglottitis,
Croup
15  cards
Burns
1 burn is signs heals tx,
2 burn is signs heals,
3 burn is signs heals
27  cards
Surgical Documentation
Preop note includes,
Hospital orders adc vaandiml,
Immediate postop note includes
8  cards
Exam 2 SHOCK
Shock is,
Shock results in,
Direct determinants of shock are
29  cards
Exam 2 ALTERED MENTAL STATUS
Levels of consciousness 5,
Alertness includes doesn t include,
Abcd of initial eval
40  cards
Exam 2 CHEST PAIN
Typical vs atypical chest pain lo...,
Typical vs atypical chest pain re...,
Typical vs atypical chest pain ex...
76  cards
Exam 2 CARDIOTHORACIC/VASCULAR EMERGENCIES
Aneurysm is,
Dissection is,
Artherosclerotic aneurysm u locat...
54  cards
Exam 3 Abdominal Pain
Characteristics of visceral pain 3,
Characteristics of parietal somat...,
Characteristics of referred pain 2
31  cards
Exam 3 Surgery Issues
Ebb flow response to surgery ebb ...,
Ebb flow response to surgery flow...,
Caloric needs post surgery
4  cards
Exam 3 Metabolic Emergencies
Hypoglycemia is,
Hypoglycemia caused by 7,
Hypoglycemia mgmt
27  cards
Exam 3 GI Surgeries
Bariatric surgery qualifying pts,
Bariatric surgery roux en y bypass 3,
Bariatric surgery banding
20  cards
Exam 3 Wound Infection
Surgical site infections ssi prim...,
What local factors combat ssi 7,
What systemic factors combat ssi 2
14  cards
Exam 3 Wound Closure
Wounds closure general rules 5,
Primary wound closure healing by ...,
Secondary wound closure healing b...
21  cards
Exam 3 Surgical Complications
Post op fever prevalence,
Post op fever caused by,
Cytokines induce
34  cards
Exam 3 UE Ortho Emergencies
Ortho injury basic rules 4,
Clavicle fxr c in what population...,
Clavicle fxr of proximal 1 3 from...
37  cards
Exam 3 Hand Ortho Emergencies
Metacarpal fxrs found in what are...,
Metacarpal fxrs u caused by what ...,
Boxer s fxr is caused by
21  cards
Exam 4 Foot Ortho Emergencies
Fracture blisters typically seen ...,
5th metatarsal fxr mechanism of i...,
5th metatarsal fxr jones
17  cards
Exam 4 LE Ortho Emergencies
Fibula fxr tx,
Tibia fxr tx,
Femur fxr tx
12  cards
Exam 4 Neuro Trauma: Cerebral
Closed head injury chi coup v cou...,
Icu monitoring of head injury inc...,
A line goes where used for not us...
34  cards
Exam 4 Neuro Trauma: Spinal
Hangman s fxr is mechanism of inj...,
Jefferson fxr is moi results in,
C spine fxrs may cause damage to ...
19  cards
Exam 4 Urologic Emergencies
Renal colic is,
Common stone types,
Renal colic presentation
56  cards
Exam 4 Therapeutic Procedures
Cerumen impaction removal indicat...,
Cerumen impaction removal contrai...,
Cerumen impaction removal complic...
39  cards
Exam 4 Pearl's review
Review shock,
Inguinal hernia types
2  cards

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