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NURS 320 Quiz #1
2 Parts of Bone Marrow Biopsies - ANS-Aspiration and Needle Biopsy

5 Rights of Deligation - ANS-Right Task
Right Circumstance
Right Person
Right Supervision
Right Direction/Communication

ABC's - ANS-Airway, Breathing, Circulation

Acute - ANS-an illness with an abrupt onset and usually a short course - handle acute
before chronic

Airway - ANS-Making sure airway is open

Anything that both LPN and UAP can do... - ANS-assign to UAP first

Aplastic Anemia - ANS-causes PANCYTOPENIA (decrease in all 3 cells - RBCs, WBCs,
or PLT platelets)

prevent complications:
hypoxia - not enough red blood cells
infection - not enough white blood cells
hemorrhage - not enough platelets

Aplastic Anemia: Nursing Care - ANS-Anemia - not every part of their body is
oxygenated so you have to check...

-neuro assessment
-good hand washing #1 WAY OF PROTECTING PTS WITH A LOW WBC
-oral care (assess gum frequently - bleeding in gums, use soft toothbrush)

-screen visitors for infection/exposure to illnesses (avoid because of bleeding and
infections)

-avoid invasive procedures (injections, catheters, enemas, rectal, fecal management)

,Aplastic Anemia: Nursing Care PT 2 - ANS--prevent problems of immobility (pressure
sores -- septic patient --- constipation), prevent pneumonia - coughing, deep breathing,
incentive spirometer

-private room with possible isolation (low blood clot have them in private room to
prevent them from infections)

-bleeding precautions (no IV starts, watch for signs of bleeding - petechiae, purpura,
bruising, no shaving

-fluid and fiber intake (look for black stool, blood in stool, constipation)

Aspiration - ANS--they hook a syringe to the end of the needle and pull out fluid portion
out of the marrow

Benign Tumors - ANS-•Are not cancerous
•Can often be removed
•Most cases do not reoccur
•Cells do not spread to other areas of the body
•Example: Lipoma

Biopsies - ANS-Bone marrow
Lymph Node

**IS THE GOLD STANDARD TEST FOR BONE MARROW AND LYMPH NODES
-LAST 5-10 MINUTES
-SEDATION (local or monitored anesthesia care)
-STERILE PROCEDURE

Bleeding Time - ANS-3-8 minutes

Bone marrow Aspiration and biopsy - ANS-determines neutropenia (diagnostic study)

Bone Marrow Biopsies - ANS--they go right into the center of the bone with a big needle
-sterile environment
-their body will be prepped with a solution and positioned in prone or on side

*3 concerns: infection, pain, and bleeding

Breathing - ANS-Respiratory ex. decrease pulse ox

, Cancer Risk Factors - Prevention is... - ANS-•Prevention is key!
•Identify risk factors and early detection(screening)

Cancer Risk Factors Modifiable - ANS-•Alcohol
•Tobacco
•Diet
•Sun exposure
•Infectious disease
•Chemicals
•Radiation

Cancer Risk Factors Non-Modifiable - ANS-•Age
•Sex
•Race
•Family medical history

Cat Scan (CT) - ANS--it involves X-ray
-can be done with dye or no dye
-see if they have allergy to iodine
-they should drink plenty of fluids to flush the dye
-are kidneys working?

CBC Counts - ANS-**for test memorize the lowest and highest number for male and
female

RBC: 3.6-5.8 million/mm3
Hemoglobin: male = 14-17.3 g/dL & female = 11.7-15.5 g/dL
Hematocrit: male= 42-52% & female 36-48%
WBC: 4500-11000/cubic mm3
Platelets: 150000-450000/ul

Cellular regulation - ANS-refers to all functions carried out within a cell to maintain
homeostasis, including its responses to extracellular signals (e.g., hormones, cytokines,
and neurotransmitters) and the way each cell produces an intracellular response

Chemotherapy - ANS-•Can cure disease
•Increases mean survival time
•Decreases the risk for specific life-threatening complications
•Combination therapy usually more successful than the use of a single medication

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