extreme temps, sweating, anxiety, allergens, chemicals
triggers for eczema
Surgical procedure to remove enlarged prostate cells
TURP
elevated WBC, swelling, warmth
usually extremity
needs antibiotics
cellulitis
ambulate
compression stockings
leg exercises
SCD
prevent DVT
tinea capitis
tinea corporis
tinea cruris
tinea pedis
common types of ringworm
Low ph, low bicarb, diarrhea
metabolic acidosis
chest discomfort that is relieved with rest or nitro that happens repeatedly over a long time
chronic stable angina
low ph, high carbon dioxide, sleepy
resp acidosis
clean mask daily to prevent infection
make sure tight fitting
continuous positive airflow
CPAP
plaque within arterial walls
unhealthy diet, diabetes, smoking, cholesterol
Atherosclerosis
NPO
NG tube to suction
possible surgery
treatment for bowel obstruction
fever, green sputum, low sats, tachypnea
pneumonia
incontinent liquid stool
decreased/absent bowel sounds
distended abdomen
bowel obstruction
serous, serosanguinous, purulent
types of drainage
high ph, low carbon dioxide, hyperventilation
resp alkalosis
chvstok and trousseau
tetany, twitching, tingling
hypocalcemia and hypomagnesia
nonblanchable
partial thickness wound
full thickness wound
bone/tendon exposure
50% slough
purple/maroon intact skin
stage 1
stage 2
stage 3
stage 4
unstageable
deep tissue pressure
high ph, high bicarb, vomiting
metabolic alkalosis
decreased blood flow in veins of peripheral
edema
peripheral venous disease
3 way foley
3000ml bags saline
flush clots
CBI
absence of peristalsis
common after surgery
paralytic ileus
decreased blood flow in arteries of peripheral
shinny hairless legs
pain when walking
peripheral artery disease
nocturia, urgency, retention, weak stream, dribbling, LUTS
BPH symptoms
elevated B/P, headache, flushing, dizziness, blurred vision
hypertension crisis
lowers heart risk, carries away cholesterol
increases plaque in arteries, increases heart risk
HDL
LDL