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Decks in this class (35)

Hypervolemia
What is fluid volume excess 1,
What is the vascular space 2,
What are some causes to hypervole...
54  cards
Hypovolemia
Why does this happen 1,
What is third spacing 2,
Why do diseases with polyuria cau...
38  cards
Magnesium and Calcium
Where is magnesium excreted 1,
What are the normal mg levels 2,
What are the normal calcium levels 3
48  cards
Sodium
The sodium level in your blood is...,
Hypernatremia 2,
Hypernatremia too much sodium not...
27  cards
Potassium
How is k excreted 1,
Hyperkalemia causes 2,
Hyperkalemia s s 3
20  cards
Acid-Base Balance
What are the major chemicals 1,
What is the lung chemical acid or...,
What are the kidney chemicals aci...
60  cards
Burns
Where do most burns occur 1,
After a burn why does plasma seep...,
When does the majority of capilla...
17  cards
Burn Treatment
Fluid replacement one of the most...,
Fluid replacement why is it impor...,
Fluid replacement what is parklan...
23  cards
Burn Complications
A client has circumferential burn...,
What is a circulatory check 2,
What is turgor 3
50  cards
Chemical and Electrical Burns
What to do first 1,
How long to flush with chemical b...,
What are two wounds with electric...
9  cards
Oncology
How can cancer be classified 1,
What are the 2 types of cancer 2,
Where do solid tumors arise from 3
41  cards
Oncology: Dx & Tx
General s s what does caution sta...,
General s s what does c in cautio...,
General s s what does a in cautio...
63  cards
Thyroid
What 3 hormones are produced by t...,
What does calcitonin do 2,
What do you need to make hormones 3
58  cards
Parathyroid
What do the parathyroids do 1,
Too much pth ___ serum ca 2,
Too little pth serum ca ___ 3
15  cards
Adrenal Glands
Why do we need adrenal glands 1,
What are the two parts to the adr...,
What does adrenal medulla secrete 3
26  cards
Adrenal Cortex Problems
Adrenal cortex problems 4 1,
Addison disease what happens 2,
Addison disease what would aldost...
31  cards
Diabetes
Type 1 or type 2 classic 3ps poly...,
Type 1 or type 2 caused by autoim...,
Type 1 or type 2 need insulin for...
29  cards
General Treatment of Diabetes
What should majority of calories ...,
Carbs should be __ of diet 2,
Fats should be ___ of diet 3
63  cards
Complications of diabetes
Dka examples of things that can t...,
Dka may be the first sign of ___ 2,
Dka symptoms more related to t1 o...
24  cards
Cardiac
Pulmonary artery carries what blo...,
The pulmonary veins carry what bl...,
What is preload 3
40  cards
CAD: Chronic stable angina
What is the most common type of c...,
Cad includes what 2,
Chronic stable angina patho 3
44  cards
CAD: Acute coronary syndrome (MI, unstable angina)
Unstable chronic angina 1,
Patho decreased blood flow to myo...,
Patho does the client have to be ...
52  cards
Heart Failure
What diseases can lead to hf 1,
Left sided hf what happens 2,
Left sided hf what congestion 3
70  cards
Pulmonary Edema
Who is at risk 1,
Fluid is backing up into the ____...,
Pulm edema usually occurs at ___ 3
18  cards
Cardiac Tamponade
What is this 1,
This can happen if the client has...,
S s co 3
15  cards
Arterial Disorders
It is a medical emergency if you ...,
Client reports 2,
Extermity is 3
11  cards
Chronic arterial vs. chronic venous
Arterial or venous insufficiency 1,
Arterial or venous insufficiency 2,
Arterial or venous insufficiency 3
18  cards
Depression and Mania
What is depression 1,
Depression anhedonia 2,
Depression usually r t 3
58  cards
Schizophrenia and Suicide
Schizophrenia focus is 1,
Schizophrenia affect 2,
Schizophrenia thoughts 3
21  cards
Restraints and Paranoia
Restraints first or last resort 1,
Restraints how often to check rem...,
Restraints t f not used much on p...
28  cards
Anxiety and GAD
Anxiety anxiety is a universal __ 1,
Anxiety when does this become a d...,
Anxiety mild levels performance 3
12  cards
PTSD, OCD, and Dissociative Disorders
Ptsd results from what 1,
Ptsd what happens 2,
Ptsd emotionally __ 3
17  cards
Alcohol and other substance abuse
What is alcohol 1,
Alcohol stage 1 2,
Alcohol stage 2 3
28  cards
Anorexia and Bulimia
Anorexia body image 1,
Anorexia mirror 2,
Anorexia food 3
24  cards
Personality Disorders, Phobia, Panic Disorder, Hallucinations, and ECT
Personality disorders 1,
Personality disorders 2,
Personality disorders 3
38  cards

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