Post op hemorrhage - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Most common post op complication of tonsillectomy? - CORRECT ANS hemorrhage Risk time for hemorrhage after tonsillectomy? - CORRECT ANS 10 days to 2 weeks post op Signs and symptoms of hemorrhage after tonsillectomy? - CORRECT ANS restlessness, swallowing frequently, low BP (late sign) How should child lay post op to prevent hemorrhage from tonsillectomy? - CORRECT ANS side lying or on abdomen What should the child avoid after a tonsillectomy post op? - CORRECT ANS coughing or blow...

NCLEX study from Mark Klimek Exam Questions And Answers Hyperthyroidism is also called - ANS Grave's disease or hypermetabolism Tip to remember Grave's disease s/s's - ANS "Run yourself into the Grave" - everything is up ... diarrhea, thin, hot, high BP, high HR, cold tolerance, hot intolerance Treatment for Grave's disease - ANS Radioactive Iodine, PTU (put thyroid under), surgically remove Total thyroidectomy ... totals get - ANS tetany, need lifelong hormone...

Nur 265 Literally Exam 3. (Answered) Complete Solution #1: The nurse is working in the emergency department (ED) is admitting a client who has sustained a traumatic brain injury (TBI) following a motor vehicle crash. It is priority for the nurse to notify the primary healthcare provider (PHCP) in the client: Takes prescribed warfarin daily. RATIONALE: Pg. 2400. Hemorrhage may occur as part of the primary injury and begin at the moment of impact. Warfarin is a blood thinner and the patient may...

NCLEX High Yield Topics • 7 Righs of Med Administration o Right patient o Right medication o Right dose o Right route o Right time o Right documentation o Right response • Prioritization topics- What are we freaking out about? ASK GRAPH o Airway (stridor, difficulty breathing) o Sepsis- unexpected; fever o K+ (changes in potassium); **VFIB risk o Glucose <70 – hypoglycemia; unresponsive o Lethargy- infant/toddler o Alerted mental status- SUDDEN- delirum ...

What are the symptoms of Cauda Equina Syndrome? (4) correct answers 1) Urinary Retention 2) Urinary and Bowel Incontinence 3) Paresthesias = bilaterally over buttock, genitals, and thighs 4) Weakness in legs Give 3 most common causes of Cauda Equina Syndrome correct answers 1) Severe Disc Herniation 2) Hemorrhage within the Spinal Canal 3) Epidural Abscess Treatment of Cauda Equina Syndrome correct answers *SURGICAL EMERGENCY!!! Immediate Surgical Decompression When should you use...

N582 Principles of Anesthesia Exam 2 Finished QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% VERIFIED 1. Benefits of Laparoscopic surgery -Smaller incision -Decreased post-op pain -Shorter recovery time -Lower incidence of post-op wound infections -Reduction in hospital stays 2. Disadvantages of laparoscopic surgery - Higher cost of equipment - Longer surgical time - Pneumo effects (Insufflation of air into the pneumoperitoneum) 3. Contraindications to laparoscopic surgery - Diaphragmatic hernia - ...

NSG 222 Prerequisite pretest Exam training Questions with Rated A + Marking Scheme Latest 2024/2025 CAT scan - correct answer Cross sectional images of layers of the head. Detects hemorrhage, tumors, cysts, edema, areas of infarction. Pre-op- NPO x4 and check allergies with contrast, consent Check Creatinine studies EEG - correct answer Records elect. activity of brain, painless, not dangerous. Dx brain death, epilepsy, tumors, abscess Pre-op- hold stimulants/other meds ******, dr...

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17.2 Describe a comprehensive prep assessment to identify pertinent health and surgical risk factors health hx and physical exam medications and allergies nutritional, fluid status dentition drug or alcohol use respiratory and cardiovascular status hepatic and renal function endocrine function immune function previous medication use psychosocial factors spiritual and cultural beliefs 17.3 Describe considerations related to prop nursing care of older adult pts, pts who are obes...

Hyperthyroidism is also called Grave's disease or hypermetabolism Tip to remember Grave's disease s/s's "Run yourself into the Grave" - everything is up ... diarrhea, thin, hot, high BP, high HR, cold tolerance, hot intolerance Treatment for Grave's disease Radioactive Iodine, PTU (put thyroid under), surgically remove Total thyroidectomy ... totals get tetany, need lifelong hormone replacement After thyroidectomy patients are at risk for hypocalcemia, remember hypocalcemia is opposite...