Study sets matching "nursing medical surgical"
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cirrhosis
portal hypertension
complications of portal hypertension
ascites
irreversible scarring of liver, caused by chronic inflammation…
persistent increase in pressure within the portal vein greater…
splenomegaly, ascites, esophageal varices, caput medusae, hemo…
collection of free fluid within peritoneal cavity caused by in…
cirrhosis
irreversible scarring of liver, caused by chronic inflammation…
portal hypertension
persistent increase in pressure within the portal vein greater…
lispro insulin (humulog)
onset of lispro insulin (humolog)
peak of lispro insulin (humulog)
when to administer lispro insulin (humu…
rapid acting insulin
under 15 minutes
30 min to 1.5 hours
0-15 minutes prior to a meal
lispro insulin (humulog)
rapid acting insulin
onset of lispro insulin (humolog)
under 15 minutes
Diffusion
Facilitated Diffusion
Active transport
Osmosis
Movement of molecules from high to low concentration. Requires…
Movement of molecules from high to low concentration without e…
Process of which molecules move against concentration gradient…
Movement of water between two compartments by a membrane perme…
Diffusion
Movement of molecules from high to low concentration. Requires…
Facilitated Diffusion
Movement of molecules from high to low concentration without e…
Corticosteroids
Common corticosteroids
uses of corticosteroids
Corticosteroid side effects
released by adrenal cortex, effect every cell on the body. use…
hydrocortisone, methlprednisilone, prednisone, dexamethasone
allergies, Addison's, inflammation, cerebral edema, anaphylact…
sodium retention, nausea, acne, anxiety, insomnia, mood swings…
Corticosteroids
released by adrenal cortex, effect every cell on the body. use…
Common corticosteroids
hydrocortisone, methlprednisilone, prednisone, dexamethasone
When describing patient education appro…
A patient expresses a strong interest i…
The nurse is assessing a group of clien…
Which statement made by a nurse represe…
C. Informal teaching is individualized one on one teaching whi…
C. Cognitive theorists believe that attention, relevance, conf…
C, D, E, F... clients with poor nutrition, fatigue, and multiple…
D... There is no evidence to support the idea that older adult c…
When describing patient education appro…
C. Informal teaching is individualized one on one teaching whi…
A patient expresses a strong interest i…
C. Cognitive theorists believe that attention, relevance, conf…
What is Medical Surgical Nursing?
Where Do We Practice?
What is the Role of the Nurse?
Why Must Nurses Have a Broad Knowledge…
- AKA: Adult Health Nursing... - "Where nurses promote, restore,…
- Acute Care Facilities... - Skilled Nursing Facilities... - Home…
- Care Coordinator... - Caregiver... - Patient Education... - Patien…
Rapid Advances in Technology... Massive Increases in Available K…
What is Medical Surgical Nursing?
- AKA: Adult Health Nursing... - "Where nurses promote, restore,…
Where Do We Practice?
- Acute Care Facilities... - Skilled Nursing Facilities... - Home…
The _______ needs constant supply of gl…
The _____ does not produce or store much
Blood sugar should never be below _____.
What is the range for serum osmolarity?
Brain
Brain
60
275-295 mosm/kg
The _______ needs constant supply of gl…
Brain
The _____ does not produce or store much
Brain
Common corticosteroids
uses of corticosteroids
Corticosteroid side effects
corticosteroid nursing implications
hydrocortisone, methlprednisilone, prednisone, dexamethasone
allergies, Addison's, inflammation, cerebral edema, anaphylact…
sodium retention, nausea, acne, anxiety, insomnia, mood swings…
monitor weight, b/p, blood sugar, cushingoid signs, stress lev…
Common corticosteroids
hydrocortisone, methlprednisilone, prednisone, dexamethasone
uses of corticosteroids
allergies, Addison's, inflammation, cerebral edema, anaphylact…
Impulse generated by SA node
Atrioventricular node
Bundle of HIS
Purkinje Fibers
60-100 BPM... P wave indicated... Mitral and tricuspid valves open
Located in inferior right atrium near the ostium of the corona…
Tract of tissue that extends into ventricles next to septum... P…
Extends from Bundles into the endocardium... Conducts impulses r…
Impulse generated by SA node
60-100 BPM... P wave indicated... Mitral and tricuspid valves open
Atrioventricular node
Located in inferior right atrium near the ostium of the corona…
When describing patient education appro…
A patient expresses a strong interest i…
The nurse is assessing a group of clien…
Which statement made by a nurse represe…
C. Informal teaching is individualized one on one teaching whi…
C. Cognitive theorists believe that attention, relevance, conf…
C, D, E, F... clients with poor nutrition, fatigue, and multiple…
D... There is no evidence to support the idea that older adult c…
When describing patient education appro…
C. Informal teaching is individualized one on one teaching whi…
A patient expresses a strong interest i…
C. Cognitive theorists believe that attention, relevance, conf…
When describing patient education appro…
A patient expresses a strong interest i…
The nurse is assessing a group of clien…
Which statement made by a nurse represe…
C. Informal teaching is individualized one on one teaching whi…
C. Cognitive theorists believe that attention, relevance, conf…
C, D, E, F... clients with poor nutrition, fatigue, and multiple…
D... There is no evidence to support the idea that older adult c…
When describing patient education appro…
C. Informal teaching is individualized one on one teaching whi…
A patient expresses a strong interest i…
C. Cognitive theorists believe that attention, relevance, conf…
Digoxin
Diovan (Valsartan)
Amlodipine (Norvasc)
Verapamil (Calan)
class: cardiac glycoside... moa: competes w/ K+ in the cardiac Na…
class: angiotensin II receptor ... moa: inhibits vasoconstrictio…
class: CCB (dihidro-)... moa: prevents smooth muscle contraction…
class: ccb (nondihidro-)... moa: prevents smooth muscle contracti…
Digoxin
class: cardiac glycoside... moa: competes w/ K+ in the cardiac Na…
Diovan (Valsartan)
class: angiotensin II receptor ... moa: inhibits vasoconstrictio…
When describing patient education appro…
A patient expresses a strong interest i…
The nurse is assessing a group of clien…
Which statement made by a nurse represe…
C. Informal teaching is individualized one on one teaching whi…
C. Cognitive theorists believe that attention, relevance, conf…
C, D, E, F... clients with poor nutrition, fatigue, and multiple…
D... There is no evidence to support the idea that older adult c…
When describing patient education appro…
C. Informal teaching is individualized one on one teaching whi…
A patient expresses a strong interest i…
C. Cognitive theorists believe that attention, relevance, conf…
antigen
B-cells
t-cells
neutrophils
substance that induces the production of antibodies
Humoral immunity or anti-mediated responses, result is product…
Are produced in the thymus; AKA Killer Cells; are responsible…
A type of white blood cell that engulfs invading microbes and…
antigen
substance that induces the production of antibodies
B-cells
Humoral immunity or anti-mediated responses, result is product…
stroke basic definition
ischemic stroke
hemorrhagic stroke
how long must neurological defecits per…
sudden loss of neurological function caused by an interrruptio…
most common type of stroke... affects about 80% of ppl with stro…
occurs when blood vessels rupture... causes leakage of blood in…
24 hours
stroke basic definition
sudden loss of neurological function caused by an interrruptio…
ischemic stroke
most common type of stroke... affects about 80% of ppl with stro…
antigen
B-cells
t-cells
neutrophils
substance that induces the production of antibodies
Humoral immunity or anti-mediated responses, result is product…
Are produced in the thymus; AKA Killer Cells; are responsible…
A type of white blood cell that engulfs invading microbes and…
antigen
substance that induces the production of antibodies
B-cells
Humoral immunity or anti-mediated responses, result is product…
The upper respiratory tract are?
The lower respiratory tract are?
The alveoli of the lungs are the site o…
The alveoli exchange gases but the rest…
above the thoracic cavity.
within the thoracic cavity.
gas exchange between the air and the blood of pulmonary circul…
moves air into and out of the lungs.
The upper respiratory tract are?
above the thoracic cavity.
The lower respiratory tract are?
within the thoracic cavity.
3... Clotting is a process that prevents…
3... Lymphocytes are agranular leukocytes…
1, 3, 5... Hemolysis means the destructio…
2... A primary function of eosinophils is…
Which component forms an adhesive bridge between platelets and…
What is the percentage of lymphocytes in the blood?... 1... 2 percen…
A nurse provides education to a group of nursing students rela…
The nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with an allergy. W…
3... Clotting is a process that prevents…
Which component forms an adhesive bridge between platelets and…
3... Lymphocytes are agranular leukocytes…
What is the percentage of lymphocytes in the blood?... 1... 2 percen…
When the nurse assesses the patient who…
An elderly patient is seen in the endoc…
A patient reports weight loss, increase…
The nurse working in an endocrine clini…
Blood glucose regulation
This is a normal finding in the elderly
Hyperthyroidism
Inflate the blood pressure cuff
When the nurse assesses the patient who…
Blood glucose regulation
An elderly patient is seen in the endoc…
This is a normal finding in the elderly
When describing patient education appro…
A patient expresses a strong interest i…
The nurse is assessing a group of clien…
Which statement made by a nurse represe…
C. Informal teaching is individualized one on one teaching whi…
C. Cognitive theorists believe that attention, relevance, conf…
C, D, E, F... clients with poor nutrition, fatigue, and multiple…
D... There is no evidence to support the idea that older adult c…
When describing patient education appro…
C. Informal teaching is individualized one on one teaching whi…
A patient expresses a strong interest i…
C. Cognitive theorists believe that attention, relevance, conf…
4... Laparotomy involves making a large i…
3... Among all the cancers in men, prosta…
2... Excisional biopsy is a surgical proc…
1, 2, 3... Excisional biopsy involves the…
The surgeon uses laparotomy while collecting a tissue sample f…
A nurse is learning about the different types of cancers. Whic…
A patient has a brain tumor. Which biopsy is used as a surgica…
A cancer patient is undergoing excisional biopsy. Which compon…
4... Laparotomy involves making a large i…
The surgeon uses laparotomy while collecting a tissue sample f…
3... Among all the cancers in men, prosta…
A nurse is learning about the different types of cancers. Whic…
Active immunity
Autoimmune
Cell-mediated immunity
Humoral immunity
Acquired immunity attributed to the presence of antibodies or…
A condition in which the body does not recognize itself and th…
Production of lymphocytes by the thymus in response to antigen…
A form of adaptive immunity that is mediated by antibody by an…
Active immunity
Acquired immunity attributed to the presence of antibodies or…
Autoimmune
A condition in which the body does not recognize itself and th…
The nurse is caring for a client who ha…
The nurse is caring for a client infect…
The nurse is caring for a client with a…
The nurse is caring for a client who is…
Frequently wash her hands and surfaces of the home.
Was bitten by a tick
Ingestion of contaminated food or water
Eosinophils
The nurse is caring for a client who ha…
Frequently wash her hands and surfaces of the home.
The nurse is caring for a client infect…
Was bitten by a tick
Which method elicits the most accurate…
A client who has just tested positive f…
The nurse is caring for a client with H…
A client who had abdominal surgery two…
A. use reliable assessment tools for older adults... Specific as…
B. discuss retesting to verify results, which will ensure cont…
D. return to pre-illness weight... MAC is an opportunistic infec…
a. assist the client to ambulate in the hall... Post-operative a…
Which method elicits the most accurate…
A. use reliable assessment tools for older adults... Specific as…
A client who has just tested positive f…
B. discuss retesting to verify results, which will ensure cont…
When the nurse assesses the patient who…
An elderly patient is seen in the endoc…
A patient reports weight loss, increase…
The nurse working in an endocrine clini…
Blood glucose regulation
This is a normal finding in the elderly
Hyperthyroidism
Inflate the blood pressure cuff
When the nurse assesses the patient who…
Blood glucose regulation
An elderly patient is seen in the endoc…
This is a normal finding in the elderly