Perioperative
Respiratory
Cardiovascular
Endocrine
Cumulative
100
Exploration, Palliation, Prevention, Diagnosis and Cure
What are reasons for performing surgery?
100
When developing a care plan a nursing diagnosis for a patient with objective signs such as a weak, nonproductive cough effort with thick secretions.
What is ineffective airway clearance?
100
This lab test is used to determine the effect of therapy for a patient who is being treated for heart failure.
What is B-type natriuretic (BNP)?
100
Thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) T3 T4
What is the diagnostic lab test to check for hypothyroidism?
100
The amount of oxygen a nasal cannula can administer.
What is 1-6L/min?
200
Anticholinergics, Antiemetics, and Antibiotics
What are commonly used preoperative medications?
200
Increased tactile fremitus
What is what the finding a nurse expects when assessing the chest of a patient with pneumococcal pneumonia?
200
Increased heart rate, Increased rate of impulse conduction, and Increased force of cardiac contraction
What are the effects of sympathetic nervous system stimulation?
200
A patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus admitted for diabetic ketoacidosis may have dehydration, elevated blood glucose and this critical abnormal laboratory test result.
What is hypokalemia?
200
BP >220/140 with target organ disease and occurs over hours to days
What is Hypertensive emergency?
300
This medication counteracts emetic effects of anesthesia.
What is Zofran?
300
7.35-7.45
What is What is Normal Blood Ph
300
The greatest contributor to coronary heart disease that is also a modifiable risk factor.
What is smoking?
300
Glucose control over past 3 months can be determined by this test.
What is HgA1c?
300
Most common form of hypertension in individuals age >50 SBP >140 mm Hg with DBP <90 mm Hg
What is Isolated Systolic Hypertension?
400
This medication has an amnesic effect during surgery.
What is Versed?
400
Taking this medication causes orange discolored urine and tears.
What is Rifadin (rifampin)
400
Classification of drugs used to treat hypertension that prevents the conversion of angiotensisn I to angiotension II which is a powerful vasoconstrictor.
What are ACE Inhibitors?
400
A patient with exophthalmos goiter has this condition.
What is Graves Disease?
400
Filtration of air Mucociliary clearance system Cough reflex Reflex bronchoconstriction Alveolar macrophages
What are Respiratory Defense Mechanisms?
500
Distention, flatulence, and ileus are all potential postoperative problems of this bodily system.
What is the Gastrointestinal System?
500
400 mL of blood in the collection chamber is a finding of a patient with this condition.
What is hemothorax?
500
Jugular venous distention (JVD) with the head of the patient’s bed elevated 45 degrees indicates this type of heart failure.
What is Right Sided Heart Failure?
500
This type of insulin has a duration 12 to 18 hours, a peak of 4 to 12 hours, can be mixed with short- and rapid-acting insulins. It is also cloudy; must agitated to mix.
What is NPH?
500
The peripheral resistance against which the left ventricle must pump. It is affected by size of the ventricle, wall tension, and arterial blood pressure, and if arterial BP is high, ventricles will meet increased resistance to ejection of blood, increasing work demand.
What is afterload?
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