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| numeric rating scales, Faces Pain Scale-Revised (FPS-R), Oucher Scale |
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under wt <18.5
normal 18.5-24.9
over wt 25-29.9
obese class 1 30-34.9
obese class 2 35-34.9
extreme obesity class 3 > or = 40 |
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| Metaboic Syndrome Factors |
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WC women > or = 35" men > or = 40"
BP > or = 130 OR 85
FBG > or = 100
HDL women <50 men <40
Triglycerides >150 |
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| 3 of 5 Metabolic Syndrome Factors lead to |
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Definition
1. likely to be diabetic
2. risk of sudden cardioembolic death increases |
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3+ full/bounding - work out/ anxiety
2+ normal - hanging
1+ weak/thready = decreased stroke vol
0 absent |
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Definition
P 60-100
BP 120 AND 80
RR 10-20
Temp 37C (98.6 F) - 35.8 - 37.3 (96.4 - 99.1) rectal measures 1 F higher |
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age, gender, race, diurnal rhythm
wt, exercise, emotions, stress |
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cardiac output
vascular resistance
volume
viscosity
elasticity of arterial walls |
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arm above heart - false low
arm below heart - false high
size too narrow - false high
size too loose/uneven - false high |
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| mild pitting - slight indentation, no perceptible swelling of the leg |
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Definition
| moderate pitting - indentation subsides rapidly |
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Definition
| deep pitting - indentation remains for short time, leg looks swollen |
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| very deep pitting - indentation lasts a long time, leg is very swollen |
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Definition
fluid in intercellular space, pigskin or orange-peel look
unilateral - local or peripheral cause
bilateral - central problem - heart or kidney failure |
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Term
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Definition
rising amounts of bilirubin in blood
> 2 weeks - biliary tract obstruction
1st day after birth - hemolytic disease |
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Definition
| increased RBC's that hemolyze after birth, hemoglobin in RBC is metabolized by liver and spleen - pigment converted to bilirubin |
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Term
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Definition
| red-pink tones from oxygenated hemoglobin in blood are lost |
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Term
| pallor of impending shock |
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Definition
| presents with rapid pulse rate, oliguria, apprehension and restlessness |
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Term
| abnormal characteristics of pigmented lesions |
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Definition
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Term
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Definition
asymmetric
border irregularity
color variation
diameter > 6mm
elevation or enlargement
+ discharge |
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Term
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Definition
| trauma or pathologic change in previously normal structures |
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Term
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Definition
color
elevation
pattern or shape
size (in cm)
location and distribution
exudate (not color and odor) |
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Term
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Definition
normal 160
curved < 160
early clubbing 180
late clubbing >180 with spongy nail base |
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Term
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Definition
| bruise - mechanical injury (blow) hemorrhage into tissues, skin intact |
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Term
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Definition
1. red-blue or purple (immediately or w/in 24 hrs)
2. blue to purple
3. blue-green
4. yellow
5. brown to disappearing |
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Term
| contusions differ from _________, ____________, & __________ because these are not from blunt trauma |
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Definition
| petechiae, ecchymosis, and purpura |
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Term
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Definition
red/pink skin unbroken
light skin blanches
dark skin - looks darker, doesn't blanch |
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Definition
| partial-thickness, loss of epidermis/dermis, superficial/shallow, open blister, red/pink wound bed |
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Term
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Definition
| full-thickness, subcutaneous (like crater) may see subcutaneous fat but no muscle/bone/tendon |
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Definition
full-thickness/ all skin layers and supporting tissue, exposes muscle/tendon or bone, may show
slough - stringy matter attached to wound bed
or
eschar - bk/ brn necrotic tissue |
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Term
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Definition
| body fat in very muscular persons |
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Term
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Definition
| body fat in older adults who have lost muscle mass |
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