Pre op diagnosis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Burns - correct answer 1st, 2nd and 3rd degree burns. Tissue damage cause by extreme heat. Remember that PAIN is the hardest part for the nurse in caring for a burned victim. Burn wounds heal by secondary intention. Classification of Burns - correct answer Nursing Diagnosis for Burns - correct answer Drug use in burns - correct answer Silver sulfadiazine cream - correct answer a sulfa medication used to prevent and treat bacterial or fungal infections Tx for burns S/E: Ne...

An established patient who has Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease is evaluated in the medical office for hypertension. What is the importance of identifying the reason for today's visit related to billing? - To determine the primary diagnosis For how many years should a provider store medical records (select the least number of years that maintains compliance with state and federal regulations)? - 10 years A female patient has come in for an ECG following a mastectomy. ECG electrodes sh...

General Surgery Rosh Review Exam Questions With Verified And Updated Answers. What is the management steps of pheochromocytoma? - answerControl HTN with alpha blocker first then use beta blocker (propranolol) Adrenalectomy after HTN is controlled What is the best prevention for esophageal strictures? - answerPPI therapy (strictures usually due to untreated GERD causing scar tissue to build up) What is the best management for 75% blockage of the left common carotid artery? - answerCaroti...

Name three causes of atrial standstill Myocardial Infarction Digitalis glycosides Hyperkalemia A 59 yo female with ischemic cardiomyopathy presents with palpitations, lightheadedness, insomnia and feels jittery. She has a CRT-D device. Takes Furosemide, potassium, lisinopril, carvedilol and amiodarone. Seeing short runs of VT on her device interrogation. Hyperthyroidism What would be your best next step for ordering tests? Thyroid panel Which antiarrhythmic drug is least likely to inc...

What are the 3 phases of perioperative care? pre-operative/pre-anesthesia Intraoperative Postoperative/post-anesthesia-PACU and beyond Which phase involves: Nursing and anesthesia provider assessment Planning of care Interventions to prepare for surgical procedure preoperative phase Which phase involves: Starts when patient is wheeled into OR and ends when transferred to immediate postoperative recovery area (PACU) Nurses assume several roles in phase (RNFA, scrub nurse, circulating nurse) int...

Hepa Liver Tonsil Tonsil Appendix Appendix Venous Vein Osteo/ortho bone(s) Arthro Joint Cardio Heart Neuro Brain Gyn Female, only for women Uro Urine Bi Both Sub Under Intra In Brady Slow Tachy Fast Hypo Low Hyper High Dys Painful (think about how painful it is to be 'DISSED') Uni One (if both sides is bilateral than if you place something on ONE side...

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HCB CORPSMAN TEST 3 Exam Questions With Verified Answers ANTACIDS - answerheartburn & indigestion ANTIFALTULANTS - answerexcess gas in intestinal tract ANTIBIOTICS - answerbacterial infections ANTICOAGULANTS - answertreat / prevent blood clots ANTIDIARRHEAL - answercontrol diarrhea caused by food poisoning, parasitic infestation or GI diseases ANTIDIABETICS - answerdecreases blood sugar ANTI-DIABETICS - ORAL HYPOGLYCEMICS - answerregulates amount of glucose in blood ANTIDYSRHYTMICS - a...

Timeout - Performed immediately prior to surgical incision. Includes the verification of the patient, procedure, correct site, needed equipment, and, according to facility policy, can include fire risk assessments and antibiotic administration verification. Things to report to perioperative team to ensure safety DURING SURGERY - Allergies Anesthesia complications What are the effective communication techniques used in the perioperative setting - Pre-op teaching Education Therapeutic co...

NUR 372 Exam 4 (Final) All Topics (Summary) With Complete Solution. All Topics are Covered. 2024/2025. trach: assessment -bleeding -breath sounds -work of breathing trach: complications -accidental decannulation -moderate to large amount of bleeding -pneumothorax -subcutaneous emphysema -infection trach: suctioning -sterile procedure -hyperoxygenate PRN -insert suction until cough reflex is stimulated OR meet resistance trach: if it comes out EMERGENCY -immediately provide oxy...