Thyroid
Sedatives are not to be given to those who suffer from this slowly metabolic disorder
what is hypothyroidism
BONUS what vital body system must be monitored during treatment of hypothyroidism
BONUS treatment and administration
Signs of fat embolism post orthopedic trauma
what is respiratory distress and tachycardia chest pain, hypoxia
Erythropoietin is used for what disease
what is ESRD
BONUS why?
if this is left untreated it can lead to cervical cancer
what is genital warts
Discoloration of the breast areola can be a sign of
what is breast cancer
BONUS what can increase risk of Breast Ca
Treatment
IMPORTANT client teaching for post operative thyroidectomy at discharge
what is medication regimen
low purine diet is used for what orthopedic condition
what is gout
BONUS name a drug and its action
Renal Calculi nursing priority
what is pain management
Tetracycline is used to treat and sometimes cure this STI
what is gonorrhea
BONUS S/S of this
Treatment to help with ureathritis
Goodpasture's Syndrome is noted for this body system distress
what is pulmonary
Fatigue and Hair Loss are signs of what disorder
what is hypothyroidism
when providing methotrexate which lab would you assess
what is WBC
Client is scheduled for Lasix 40mg, clients urine output is mls in 4 hours and BP 85/65, nurses action
what is hold dose and notify MD
Pelvic Pain, abnormal bleeding and difficult menstral cycle (painful) are signs of
what is endometriosis
BONUS pathophysiology
Another painful pelvic disease common infection to cause this is
Appetite stimulant given to Cancer patients
what is Megace
an enlarged thyroid Gland
what is a goiter
When a client is taking Plaquenil what client teaching is required
what is seeing an ophthalmologist twice a year (Q6months)
Diagnostic test used to identify Pyelonephritis
what is urine culture
Menopausal women have an increased risk of this mobility effecting disease
what is osteoporosis
BONUS treatment
Cautions on HRT
Proscar is used to for this male reproductive/urinary disease
what is BPH
BONUS in Prostate cancer, what medication is used and what side effect can the client expect
Testicular Cancer would show elevated levels of this female hormone
Hypothyroidism client is being discharged based on what assessment findings
what are VSS, levothyroxine level stable, increased energy,
An OA client is taking a COX2 inhib, what class f drugs should not be taken with this
what is ASA
aluminum hydroxide (Amphojel) used for what disease
what is CRF
BONUS how does it work
Oral contraceptive education on missed dose
what is take as soon as you realize
cruciferous vegetables are known to decrease the risk of
what is colon cancer