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Chapter 5: Vital Signs
What are the main vital signs 1,
Best practices for counting respi...,
Best practices for body temp 3
14
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Sterile Field/Hygiene
Preparing a sterile field with a ...,
Preparing a sterile field unwrapp...,
Sterile field principles 7 3
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Restraints
Setting up ambulation alarm creat...,
Blank 2
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Transferring and Positioning
Transferring from bed to wheelcha...,
Moving pt in bed 2,
Transferring from bed to chair 3
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Physical Assessment
Head neck assessment 9 1,
Thorax and lung assessment crackl...,
Lung assessment rhonchi sonorous ...
34
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Pain Assessment
Pqrstu pain assessment 1,
Cold application 2,
Heat application 3
3
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Module 2: Cardiovascular System
Heart s structure including the t...,
What are the four heart valves 2,
Right side of heart 3
61
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Module 2: Hypertension
Risks of high bp 1,
Who has highest prevalence of htn 2,
Hispanics and htn 3
46
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Module 2: Coronary Artery Disease
Coronary artery disease cad 1,
Atherosclerosis cad 2,
Cad development 3
69
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Module 2: Heart Failure
Heart failure definition 1,
Heart failure risk factors 2,
How does heart failure happen 3
33
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Module 2: Dysrthymias
Properties of heart cells 1,
Nervous system control of heart 2,
Calculating hr from ecg 3
49
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Module 2: Vascular Disorders
Peripheral artery disease pad 1,
Etiology and pathophysiology of p...,
Risk factors for pad 3
82
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Module 2: Drugs for Heart Failure
Two major forms of heart failure 1,
What causes contributes to heart ...,
List of drugs for heart failure 3
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Module 2: Drugs for HTN
Diuretics 1,
Direct acting vasodilators hydral...,
Calcium channel blockers 3
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Module 2: Antidysrhythmic Drugs
Origin of dysrhythmias 1,
Cardiac action potentials fast po...,
Slow potentials 3
20
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Module 2: Drugs that Normalize Lipids
Classes of lipoproteins 1,
Role of ldl cholesterol 2,
Atherogenesis 3
15
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Module 2: Anticoagulant, Antiplatelet, and Thrombolytic Drugs
Pathophysiology of coagulation 1,
Overview of drugs for 2,
Uh vs lmwh 3
25
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Module 2: Drugs for Angina Pectoris
What is angina pectoris 1,
Three families of antianginal age...,
Three forms of angina pectoris 3
15
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Module 3: Structures/Functions of Respiratory System
Primary purpose of system 1,
Diagram of system 2,
Upper respiratory track 3
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Module 3: Upper Respiratory Problems
Nasal and paranasal sinus problem...,
Nasal fracture 2,
Nasal fracture diagnosis 3
38
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Module 3: Lower Respiratory Problems
Acute bronchitis 1,
Pertussis whooping cough 2,
Pneumonia 3
116
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Module 3: Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases
Bronchiectasis etiology pathophys...,
Bronchiectasis causes risk factors 2,
Bronchiectasis clinical manifesta...
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Module 3: Drugs for Asthma + COPD
Asthma pathophysiology from drug ...,
Copd pathophysiology from drug pov 2,
Overview of drugs for 3
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Module 3: Drugs for Allergic Rhinitis, Cough, and Colds
Allergic rhinitis 1,
Classes of drugs used 2,
Intranasal glucocorticoids 3
14
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Module 3: O2 Therapy
Principles of oxygenation 1,
Heated high flow nasal cannula 2,
Applying an oxygen delivery device 3
21
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Module 3: Emergency Measures for Life Support
Life saving principles 1,
Cardiopulmonary arrest 2,
Resuscitating patients with covid...
14
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Module 4: Application of Pharmacology in Nursing Practice
Patient rights with pharm 1,
Pharmacokinetics 2,
Parental vs nonparental distribut...
9
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Module 4: Nonparenteral Meds
Enhanced nebulizer designs 1,
Oral med absorption ingestion 2,
If patient experiences adverse ef...
23
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Module 4: Drug Therapy in Older Adults
Facts 1,
Physical changes in older adults ...,
Pharmacodynamic 3
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Module 4: Drug Interactions
Example of increased therapeutic ...,
Example of increased adverse effe...,
Pharmacokinetic interactions 3
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Module 4: Adverse Drug Reactions and Medication Errors
Idiosyncratic drug effect 1,
Paradoxical effect 2,
Iatrogenic disease 3
14
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Module 6: IV Therapy
What is iv therapy used for 1,
Vascular access device vad 2,
Iv solutions 3 types isotonic 3
27
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Module 6: Parenteral Medications
Pediatric medication formulas nee...,
Pediatric maintenance fluids 2,
Pediatric rounding guidelines 3
9
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Module 6: Hematologic Problems-Blood Component Therapy
Anemia 1,
Rbc function 2,
Anemia skin manifestations 3
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Module 6: Blood Therapy
Allogenic blood 1,
Autologous transfusion autotransf...,
Abo system 3
17
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Module 6: Central Catheters
Types of central catheters 1,
Nontunneled catheter 2,
Tunneled catheter 3
14
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Module 6: CDC Guidelines to Prevent Cath Related Infections
Skin preparation 1,
Catheter site dressing regimens 2,
Catheter and catheter site care 3
9
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Module 6: Parenteral Nutrition
Parenteral nutrition info 1,
Pn components 2,
Principles for practice 3
11
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Module 6: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances
What are electrolytes 1,
Mechanisms controlling fluid elec...,
Measurement of osmolality 3
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Module 6: Agents Affecting the Volume and Ion Content of Body Fluids
Isotonic contraction 1,
Hypertonic contraction 2,
Hypotonic contraction 3
15
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Module 7: The Urinary System
Urinary system 1,
Kidneys 2,
Kidney macrostructure 3
16
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Module 7: Renal and Urologic Problems
Urinary tract infections utis 1,
Uti etiology and pathophysiology 2,
Clinical manifestations lower utis 3
56
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Module 7: Acute Kidney Injury and Chronic Kidney Disease
Kidney renal failure 1,
Acute kidney injury 2,
Etiology and pathophysiology of a...
55
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Module 7: Diuretics
Introduction to diuretics 1,
Classification of diuretics 2,
Loop diuretics 3
11
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Module 7: Agents Affecting the Volume and Ion Content of Body Fluids
Drugs to correct disturbances 1,
Agents affecting the volume 2,
Fluid volume and osmolality 3
17
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Module 7: Drug Therapy of Urinary Tract Infections
Urinary tract infections utis 1,
Organisms that cause utis 2,
Drug therapy of utis 3
12
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Module 7: Urinary Elimination
Evidence based practice 1,
Blank 2
2
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Module 7: Assessment- Reproductive System
Structures and functions of 1,
3 main roles of male reproductive...,
Testes 3
16
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Module 7: Breast Problems
Mastalgia benign 1,
Lactational mastitis benign 2,
Fibrocystic changes benign 3
57
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Module 7: STIs
Diff kinds of infections 1,
Chlamydial infections 2,
Chlamydial infection complications 3
35
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Module 7: Female Reproductive Issues
Cervical cancer 1,
Cervical cancer etiology and path...,
Cervical cancer clinical manifest...
14
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Module 7: Male Reproductive Issues
Benign prostatic hyperplasia 1,
Bph clinical manifestations 2,
Symptom index for bph 3
18
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Module 8: Endocrine System
Endocrine system what is involved 1,
Endocrine system functions 2,
Endocrine system how it functions 3
42
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Module 8: Diabetes
Diabetes 1,
Etiology of diabetes 2,
Normal glucose and insulin metabo...
64
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Module 8: Endocrine Problems
Blank 1,
Hyperthyroidism 2,
Graves disease pathophysiology 3
28
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Module 8: Drugs for Diabetes
Insulin physiology 1,
Synthesis of insulin 2,
Secretion of insulin 3
33
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Module 8: Drugs for Thyroid Disorder
Thyroid function tests 1,
Hypothyroidism 2,
Hypothyroidism in adults 3
13
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Module 8: Drugs Related to Hypothalamic and Pituitary Function
Hypothalamus and pituitary 1,
Overview of hypothalamic 2,
Growth hormone 3
10
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Module 13: Nutrition Problems
Mifflin st jeor equation energy e...,
How many calories day 2,
Carbohydrates 3
8
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