WEEK 7
Malignant hyperthermia is a life-threatening reaction during the intra-op or post-operative. When the nurse observes elevated temperature, it is (an early or late) sign.
LATE
study for early & late s/s and treatment
What is the most common symptom of esophageal disease?
Dysphagia
A client is scheduled for an electroencephalogram (EEG). Which food on the tray should the nurse remove prior to the test?
Orange juice, Toast, Coffee, Eggs
coffee
What kind of draining system will be inserted with thoracic surgery for draining secretions, air, and blood from the thoracic cavity?
Chest tube
Burn - Rule of nine
What % is the back (post. trunk)?
18 %
study for rule of nine
It prevents the final transport of hydrogen ions into the gastric lumen.
A. Protonix pump inhibitor
B. Mucosal barrier
A. Protonix pump inhibitor
study for GERD medications (table 39-4, p. 1258)
What is at most risk for a hemorrhagic stroke?
uncontrolled hypertension
study for ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke
What is one of the signs of pulmonary embolism?
A. Cough
B. Hemoptysis
C. Tachypnea
C. Tachypnea
study for s/s of respiratory disorders
What are the early signs of Malignant hyperthermia?
tachycardia, tachypnea, rigid muscle, hypercarbia
It neutralizes the hydrochloric acid secreted by the stomach.
A. H2 Blocker
B. Antacid
B. Antacid
The client diagnosed with atrial fibrillation has experienced a transient ischemic attack (TIA). Which medication would the nurse anticipate being ordered for the client on discharge?
Anticoagulation medication
study for treatment of strokes (including TIA)
A trauma client is exhibiting paradoxical chest expansion and respiratory distress.
A. Flail chest
B. Cardiac tamponade
A. Flail chest
What medication should be given when a client presents with malignant hyperthermia?
Dantrolene sodium
Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis
The major symptoms are bloody diarrhea, feeling urgency with an inability to defecate, and may contain pus and mucus.
UC
study for CD vs UC
Cranial nerve I is olfactory for the smell.
Cranial nerve II is ________ for ________.
Optic Vision
study for CN's name, function
TB medications
INH, RIF, EMB, PZA
study for side effects and patient education (Table 19-4, p. 549)
The Parkland formula is for 24 hr fluid resuscitation for a burn client.
Volume LR = 4 ml x BSA % x Kg
The first 1/2 of fluid is given during the ___ hours, and the last 1/2 of fluid is given during ____ hours.
8hour, 16 hour
study for formula and calculation
Which is NOT the insulin function?
A. Increased liver storage of glucose as glycogen
B. Increased breakdown of lipids for fuel
C. Decreased blood glucose levels
B
Study for Diabetes Mellitus
Study for insulin (pathophysiology p. 1489)
This aphasia prevents a person from forming clear words or sentences.
A. Broca's aphasia
B. Wernicke’s aphasia
Broca's aphasia
study for stroke
Which is the priority nursing diagnosis for a client undergoing a tracheostomy?
Ineffective airway clearance