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NR 325 Exam 3 Key Points (1).
NR 325 Exam 3 Key Points (1).
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NR 325 Exam 3 Key Points-Radiation in or near tumor.
-Give cleansing enema and insert foley.
-Left in place for 24-72 hours.
-Lead-lined room or total bedrest. - ANS-Brachytherapy
S/S- Feeling something coming down, heavy feeling, stress incontinence, dyspareunia (difficult
or painful intercourse).
Treatment- Pessary (a small soluble block that is inserted into the vagina to treat infection or as
a contraceptive), Surgery. - ANS-Uterine Prolapse
S/S- Can't empty completely.
Treatment- Surgery, Pessary. - ANS-Cystocele & Rectocele
S/S- Very little physical trauma or Bruising & Fractures. Shock, numbness, denial, withdrawl. -
ANS-Sexual Assault
-50% of men will develop.
S/S- Gradual, nocturia, frequency dysuria, dribbling, decrease in force of stream.
Treatment- Watch, schedule voiding, Avoid caffeine, Meds, minimally invasive procedures,
surgery. - ANS-Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
S/S- Similar to BPH, pain.
Treatment- Surgery, Chemo, Radiation. - ANS-Prostate Cancer
Tightness of foreskin, preventing retraction. - ANS-Phimosis
Tightness of retracted foreskin- Can't return to original position. - ANS-Paraphimosis
Aspirate & Test secretions. - ANS-Postcoital Studies
Cramping, Bleeding.
**Emotional Support is important** - ANS-Spontaneous Abortion
Metabolism, detox, bile production. - ANS-Liver Function
, Bile storage & Excretion. - ANS-Biliary Tract Function
Digestive enzymes. - ANS-Pancreas Function
-Acute hepatitis.
- Fecal-oral transmission.
-Vaccine available. - ANS-Hepatitis A
-Acute or Chronic Hepatitis.
-Bodily fluid transmission.
-Vaccine available. - ANS-Hepatitis B
-Acute or chronic (Chronic more often).
-Bodily fluid transmission.
-Blood transfusion prior to 1992.
-No vaccine. - ANS-Hepatitis C
-Goes along with Hepatitis B.
-No vaccine available. - ANS-Hepatitis D
Transmitted through contaminated water in developing countries. - ANS-Hepatitis E
Commonly caused by acetaminophen (Tylenol). - ANS-Drug Induced Liver Injury
-Inflammation w/ unknown cause.
-Can proceed to cirrhosis. - ANS-Autoimmune Hepatitis
Accumulation of copper in liver.
S/S- Corneal kayser-fleischer rings (Dark rings that appear to encircle the iris of the eye). -
ANS-Wilson's Disease
Dark rings that appear to encircle the iris of the eye (Brownish-Reddish). - ANS-Corneal
Kayser-Fleischer Rings
Over 35 days between periods.
Treatment: W/ Contraceptives. - ANS-Oligomenorrhea
No period.
Treatment: W/ Contraceptives. - ANS-Amenorrhea
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