Med surgery neuro - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Med Surge CPNRE Review 2024 with Complete Solutions Perioperative care -Answer-The care of a client undergoing surgery. There are three phases involved. - preoperative care - intraoperative care - postoperative care endocrine system -Answer-Body system that uses glands to secrete hormones that regulate processes such as growth, reproduction, development and regulation of energy. Traumatic event -Answer-The most common cause of musculoskeletal injuries Preoperative care -Answer-The per...

-Chemo Side Effects o Nausea/vomiting (24-48 hr, can be delayed up to 1 week) Meningitis first step o Antibiotics - penicillin (ampicillin) AND cephalosporin o Corticosteroids Multiple sclerosis and urinary retention o Sensation of void heeded immediately (bed pan/urinal @ bedside) o Voiding schedule (start 1/5-2hr then extend) o Drink specific amt every 2 hour; urinate 30 min after w/ timer o Self-catherization Acute renal failure priority o Maintain fluids o Avoid...

Florida University: Chapter 20-31| NUR 3125Med-Surg Exam 3 Chapter 20: Assessment of Respiratory Function Purpose of the respiratory system ● Deliver oxygen to the body, expels carbon dioxide from the body ○ Works with the circulatory system ● Upper respiratory system: warms and fills air ○ Nose: serves as passageway, filters impurities, humidifies and warms air ○ Sinuses and nasal passages ■ Paranasal sinuses: lines with mucosa and ciliated pseudostratified epithelium; s...

Hydroxychloroquine DMARD Antimalarial MOA - 2nd line therapy, relieves severe inflammation, modify the inflammatory response in the body to prevent bone & cartilage destruction, diseasemodifying anti-Rheumeral drugs Hydroxychloroquine DMARD Antimalarial Contraindications/Interactions - hepatic or renal disease, avoid ETOH, pregnancy C, Not for children; can interfere response to rabies disease. Increases digoxin levels, retinopathy, anorexia, GI distress, hair loss, agranulocytosis, blue/bla...

NRCME (DOT) Exam Questions and Answers Fully Solved FMCSA Mission Statement To reduce crashes, injuries, fatalities involving large trucks/buses Medical Examiner Licensed, certified, registered provider who can perform PEs in accordance with laws and regulations ; registered through NRS ; has unique identifier ; passes MEC test FMCSA Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration NRCME National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners Commerical Motor Vehicle Weigh...

MDC2 Exam 2 Acidosis The acid base balance of the blood and other ECF is upset by an excess of hydrogen. Arterial blood pH below 7.35 Causes of metabolic •Diabetic Ketoacidosis •Renal failure •Starvation •Diarrhea •Ileostomy •Hyperthyroidism •Pancreatitis •Liver failure •Dehydration •Seizure activity •Ethanol intoxication •Aspirin toxicity metabolic acidosis too much acid Hydrogen irons of metabolic acidosis are? Over Produced Under e...

TEST BANK Nur 280 comprehensive review comp 1 comp 2 comp 3 2023 Comp #1 Spinal Cord Injury/Surgery/Procedure - Expected finding: o Decreased reflexes o Numbness/tingling o Inability to urinate (from low spinal cord injury) - Not Expected: o Decreased RR. o Headache (increased ICP) o CSF halo (yellow fluid) - Post-Op: o Airway, circulation o Monitor for ICP, Neuro checks, VS closely - Complication: o Autonomic Dysreflexia. S/S: ▪ Numbness & tingling (expected) ▪ Severe...

Adult Neuro NCLEX Exam QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS Latest Updated 2024 (GRADED A+) cause of botulism Correct Answer: Improperly canned foods Block acetylcholine cause muscle paralysis; descending flaccid paralysis (face downward), dysphasia, constipation Occur if small infant (<1) eat honey, raw wild honey Cause of Giardia Correct Answer: Contaminated water Cause of E-coil Correct Answer: Water and food ingestion that is contaminated by feces- HAND WASHING Multiple Sclerosis (MS)...

ATI ADULT MEDICAL SURGICAL PROCTORED(QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS)2023/2024 LATEST Endtroacheal tube extubate what would you report immedatiely? - CORRECT ANSWER-stridor Why is stridor bad? - CORRECT ANSWER-it means that there is an obstruction or edema in airway What is heart rate like in someone who has a low fluid volume? - CORRECT ANSWERhigher than usual like 110 What is normal unrine gravity? - CORRECT ANSWER-1.000 - 1.030 What is positive pressure doing? - CORRECT ANSWER-promote lun...

Most common type of UI in men and women? - ANSWER Men is urgency and women is stress What is urge UI? - ANSWER Feeling of needing to go right away. Rush to the bathroom. What is stress UI? - ANSWER Sneezing, coughing, laughing, pressure. What is mixed incontinence? - ANSWER Both stress and urgency Risk factors for UI? - ANSWER Female, obesity, dm, depression, stroke, fecal incontinence, hysterectomy. What is the first line therapy for most older patients with UI? - ANSWER Behavior...