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Sutures break after surgery and
guts fall out on table |
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Hives
a form of allergic reaction |
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Neurogenic
Vasogenic
Cardiogenic
Hypovolemic |
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Result of Sepsis, deep anesthesia, or anaphylaxis.
Poor medical/surgical asepsis. |
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Due to cardiac disorders.
Failure of heart pumping adequate amount of blood to vital organs. |
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| Due to loss of tissue fluid of blood. |
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Type 1
Type 2
Gestational |
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| If a patient is suffering from hypoglycemia what should you do? |
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| Give them juice to help stabilize sugar level. |
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What should you do if a patient is choking
but can cough? |
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| Encourage them to keep coughing. |
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| Signs/Symptoms of a stroke |
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Extreme dizzines
Posible loss of vision
Slurred or loss of speech
Complete loss of consciousness |
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| 2--reasons an NG tube would be placed. |
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Medicine intro.
Remove gas. |
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| Why would a bedpan be utilized? |
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| Why are Barium Enemas performed? |
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To make the lower bowels radiopaque/visable to x-ray.
To check for pathological abnormalities of the colon. |
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| 2--Different types of BE's |
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Single--Introduction of Barium only.
Double Contrast BE--Intro of Barium and Air. |
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| Position the patient is in for insertion of BE tip. |
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| A stoma from the bowel to the outside of the body. |
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| Abnormal tuble-like passage between 2 cavaties. |
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| The protection against infection before, during, and after surgery. |
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| Removal or Destruction of infected material. |
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Surgical opening into the trachea through the neck.
For the insertion of a tube to relieve an upper airway obstruction. |
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| Technologist should . a tracheostomy except under conditions of sterile technique. |
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-removal of fluid, blood, and air from pleural cavity
-re-inflation of collapsed lung
-alleviating a pneumothorax
-alleviating a plural effusion
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| 2--Types of Urinary Catheters |
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Foley - has a retention balloon to stabilize it.
Straight - No balloon. |
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| Any catheter that remains in place for a long time. |
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| Urinary Bladder is used for |
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Empty the bladder
Relieve retention of urine/bypass obstruction
Irrigate bladder or introduce drugs
Accurately Measure urine output
Relieve incontinence |
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