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test 3 class sg
class sg test 3
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Nursing
Undergraduate 4
10/26/2014

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what to do if a pt is experiencing dyspnea
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elevate HOB to 30 degrees +
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purpose of pursed lip breathing
Definition
more oxygen in more co2 out
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what to do vaccine wise if someone comes in with pneumonia or is at risk for that or the flu
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if no evidence of vaccine give full doses of both
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what to do if at risk for circulation problems
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active ROM, nonstrenuous exercise, strength training, walking
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purpose of aspirin
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anti-inflammatory, anti coag, helps with clotting...keeps blood nice and thin
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what can reduce tissue perfusion
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smoking, COPD, hypovolemia
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aging musculoskeletal function
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decrease in muscle mass and decrease in skeletal function
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foods to strengthen musskel function
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dairy lean meats and vitamin D
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contraindications to flu vaccine (4)
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fever, allergies, egg and guil-barr
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s/sx of colon cancer
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polpys h/s bowel changes bloody stools and anorexia
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why is UTI risk increase normal
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r/t urinary reteniton, UTI is not normal tho
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