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| what part of the brain regulates the "set point" |
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| when the neurtophils are high your pt has an ____ infection |
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| when the Lymphocytes are high your pt has an ____ infection |
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| multiply C by 9/5(1.8) and add 32 |
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| subtract 32 from F and multiply by 5/9(0.56) |
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| dizziness, confusion/delirium, nausea, ^thirst, muscle cramps, visual disturbances, incontinence, hot dry skin |
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| what is the difference in pyrexia and hyperthermia |
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| pyrexia is a change in set point by the hypothalamus where are the set point is never changed in hyperthermia |
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| t/f in nursing hyperthermia ia defined as body temperature elevated above normal range |
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| uncontrolled shivering, loss of memory, depression, poor judgement, decreased heart rate respiratory rate and BP |
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| the difference in radial pulse and apical pulse. |
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| normal RR for newborn and infant |
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| newborn 35/40 infant 30-50 |
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| normal RR for toddler and child |
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| toddler 25-32 child 20-30 |
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| normal RR for adolescent and adult |
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| adolescent 16-20 adult 12-20 |
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| the movement of air/gases in and out |
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| blood flow from rt side of the heart through pulmonary circulation and back to the lt side of heart |
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[2(diastolic)+ systolic]/3
usual range if 70-110 |
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| if bp cuff is to big bp will |
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| if bp cuff is to small bp will |
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| when the pulse disappears when inflating the BP cuff |
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| what are the commities that watch over medical care |
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The joint commision (TJC)
Centers for medicare/medicate services (CMS) |
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| what provides evidence for credentialing, research, reimbursment, and plan of care |
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| communication, legal documentation, reimbursment, education, research, auditing and monitoring |
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| guidelins for quality documentation and reporting |
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| factual, accurate, complete, current, organized |
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[problem oriented med rec]
subjective, objective, assessment, plan |
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[problem oriented med rec]
subjective, objective, assessment, plan, intervention, evaluation |
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| Problem, intervention, evaluation |
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| focus on patient concerns |
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| data, action and responce |
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| case management plan is... |
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| a multidisciplinary approach to documenting pt care |
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| critical pathway provides... |
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| a summary of the standardized plan of care |
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| A high acuity rating means |
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| the pt will take more work or needs more care then someone with a lower acuity |
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| duodenum absorbs what nutrience |
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| cholesterol,vitamins E and K folic acid, thiamin, riboflavin |
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| jejunum absorbs what nutrience |
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| glucose, amino acids, minerals, and fats |
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| ileum absorbs what nutrience? |
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| sucrose, maltose and lactose |
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| what are the 3 parts of the small intestine? |
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| what is mainly abosorbed in the large intesting? |
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| production of more complex substances |
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| breakdown of body tissues into simpler substances |
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| adipose tissure (lipids), muscle (glycogen and protein), liver (glycogen) |
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| carbs, protein, lipids, vitamins, iron, water |
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| what is the predominant nutrient that should be taken in every day |
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| carbohydrates (45-65% should come from there - plant food, milk) |
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| they are to come from foods |
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| whats % of protein should be in your diet? |
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| potein intake is the same as out put |
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| fat intake should be limited to... |
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| Primary PCM (protein calorie malnourishment) |
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| nutritional needs not met |
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| secondary PCM (protein calorie malnourishment) |
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| alteration in ingestion, digestion, absorption or metabolism |
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| characteristics of Apple (Android) shape |
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| decreased HDL, ^ Cholesterol and BP |
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| amalyse is found in what part of the body |
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| pain due to stimulus that does not normally provoke pain |
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| absence of pain in response to stimulation which would normally be painful |
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| an unplesant abnormal sensation, whether spontaneous or evoked |
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| increased pain from a stimulus that normally provokes pain |
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| deminished pain in response to a normally painful stimulus |
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| increased sensitivity to stimulation |
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| decreased sensitivity to stimulation |
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| the process of encoding noxious (harmful) stimuli |
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| receptors (neurons) that are capable to encoding noxious stimuli |
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| an abnormal sensation, wheather spontaneous or evokes |
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| increased responsiveness of nociceptors to their normal input |
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| pain receptors are activated in either the body surface of in the musculoskeletal tissues (bone pain) i.e. surgical site, fractures, arthritis, muscle trauma/strain |
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| cause by injury or malfunction of the spinal cord or peripheral nerves - burning, tingling, shooting, stinging, "pins and needles, stabbing |
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| what is the physiology of pain |
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transduction
transmission
modulation
perception |
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| afferent nerve endings translate harmful stimuli into nociceptive impulses (pain receptors are called nociceptors) |
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| pain-related neural impulses are dampened or amplified [gate control theory is one explanation] |
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| the neuronal pathway that allows immediate reaction |
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| neuroendocrine responces to SNS stimulation is.. |
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| vasocontriction, ^ BP, ^p, dilation of bronchioles, inhibit of peristalsis, inhibition of digestive enzymes secreation |
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key stress hormone
maintains blood sugar
suppresses inflammantory response |
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| how is glucagon effected with pain |
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| it is ^. - elevates metabolic rate, lowers insulin levels, stimulates glycogenolysis |
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| ilium becomes paralized and increases |
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| drug treatment for somatic pain |
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NSAIDS
muscle relaxants
antispasmotics
anxiolytics |
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| drugs that treat visceral pain |
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opioids
corticosteroids
anxiolytics |
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| drugs that treat neuropathic pain |
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methadone
antidepressants
anti-seizure meds
anxiolytics |
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have celing dose
most cause GI irritation/ hemmorage
ibuprofen ^ rist of CV disease
toradol can cause renal failure |
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