Blood Disorders
A patient shows signs of SOB, wheezing, and hives after 15 minutes of receiving a blood transfusion. What kind of transfusion reaction is the patient exhibiting?
Anaphylactic Reaction
This type of arthritis gets worse at night and feels better when resting.
Osteoarthritis
What two medications are given to treat GERD?
PPI, H2 Blockers
When this component in plasma is low, it can indicate poor wound healing.
Albumin
What labs are examined for a patient with exacerbated symptoms of systemic lupus erythemstosus (SLE)?
BUN and Cr
Acute Hemolytic Reaction
This type of arthritis is symmetrical.
Rheumatoid Arthritis
What type of foods should a GERD patient increase?
Whole Grains
A patient has stage 4 pressure injury, what vital sign can indicate a MRSA infection?
High Temperature (Fever)
This patient should avoid crowds, fresh veggies, and fresh flowers.
Neutropenic patient
Which transfusion reaction causes flushing?
Osteoarthritis is a _____disease due to excessive joint "wear and tear"
Degenerative
What kind of foods should RYGB patients avoid to prevent dumping syndrome?
Vitamin C, B complex, Zinc
This patient's stools should be monitored for blood and they should be placed on NPO.
Patient with ulcerative colitis
What 4 interventions do you administer to a patient with Sickle Cell Anemia?
Fluids, O2, Morphine, Fresh Packed RBC
Rheumatoid Arthritis is a ____disorder.
Autoimmune
What are the three signs and symptoms of dumping syndrome?
Vomiting, sweating, weakness.
How is HIV transmitted?
Through the exchange of bodily fluids
What is the main concern when a TPN is abruptly discontinued? (Extra 100 points: what happens when this mistake is corrected and the TPN is started again).
Hypoglycemia (Refeeding syndrome)
What is given to a patient with renal failure in order to stimulate RBC?
Erythropoietin
This type of arthritis needs warm compresses to relieve stiffness.
Rheumatoid Arthritis.
Which organ does Chron's disease affect?
Small intestine
When does HIV become AIDS?
CD4 count is less than 200
An HIV patient is starting HAART therapy, what is your priority education?
Take the med at the same time each day.