Burns
minimize fluid loss, hasten recovery, and decrease infection.
What is skin substitute and or grafting?
Monoamine oxidase Inhibitors
What is MAOI? Know the risks, and contraindications
anxiety-relieving ritual: to terminate persistent thought
What is OCD?
anxiety-relieving ritual: to terminate persistent thought
What is Acetylcholine? What diagnosis does this correspond to?
Intermittent blushing, papules, pustules, facial swelling, rhinophyma
What is Rosacea? ADPIE-treatment
Restoration of intravascular volume, Prevention of tissue and cellular ischemia, and maintenance of vital organ functions.
What are the goals of fluid resuscitation?
Sad mood, Appetite changes, Disturbed Sleep, Inability to concentrate, Marked decrease in pleasure, Apathy, Guilty feelings, Energy changes, and Suicidal thoughts
What is major depression?
Chronic worrying equal to or greater than 6 months
What is GAD?
reduction in drug’s effect via persistent use; demands increased dosage
What is tolerance?
Proliferation of epidermal cells
What is plaque psoriasis?
A patient has been burned on the chest and arm. What is the nursing priority?
What is airway management?
Lethal in overdose
What is tricyclic antidepressant?
Delayed anxiety response after a traumatic experience
What is PTSD? What else do these patients do?
tapering Lorazepam
What is the treatment for alcohol withdrawal?
An itchy, inflamed rash
What is dermatitis?
Wound care, nutrition, and infection prevention
What is the acute care phase of burns?
drug therapy causing fever, feelings of intoxication, confusion, restlessness, anxiety, disorientation, ataxia, tachycardia, HTN, tremors, muscle spasms and rigidity.
What is serotonin syndrome?
An abnormal fixation of health related to excessive attention and concern during childhood illnesses, seen as reward.
What is hypochondriasis?
lung CA, COPD deaths; coronary artery disease; peripheral vascular disease; low-birth-weight babies
What is nicotine dependence?
Treated with an antiviral and steroid.
What is Shingles?
Removal of necrotic tissue
Debridement
talking with a psychiatrist, psychologist, or mental health therapist, promotes coping with emotional problems, gaining an insight into behaviors, and learning techniques that can improve well-being.
What is Psychotherapy?
disorganized thought patterns, schizophrenia
What is excess dopamine?
sudden and transient state of confusion
What is delirium?
tinea—parasitic fungi; invade skin, scalp, and nails
What is dermatophytosis ring worm?