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BUBBLE/HER stands for?
Breast, Uterus, Bladder, Bowel, Lochia, Episiotomy, Homan's sign, Emotions, and Rest/Rhogam/Rubella
What is natural hearing loss caused by aging?
Presbycusis
What are the types of burns?
Thermal, chemical, electrical, and radiation.
What is the number one prevention of alzheimer's?
Exercise
Name 3 symptoms of hyperemesis Gravidarum
Severe N&V; dehydration; ketosis; weight loss of >5% pre-pregnancy; high levels of hcg
Routine lab tests for mother are?
H/H, Rh status, Coombs
What are the 3 types of hearing loss?
Conductive, sensorineural, and mixed.
Explain the rule of 9's
Head 9, arm 9, torso 36, leg 18, and perineum 1.
What are the 4 stages of alzheimer's?
1. Pre-Clinical
2. Early/mild
3. Middle/moderate
4. Late/severe
Describe placenta increta
Placenta invades at least halfway through the uterine wall.
What are mother Prevents/Promotes?
Prevent: Bleeding, infections, and bladder distention
Promote: Comfort/rest, breastfeeding
An infections of the middle ear that manifests as swelling, pain, HA, fever, tiredness, and malaise.
Acute otitis media
Describe the 4 degrees of burns.
1st/superficial- only epidermis
2nd/partial- epidermis and a portion of the dermis.
3rd/full- epidermis, dermis, and extending in to the subQ
4th/deep full- extends past the subQ in to the muscle.
Name 4 early signs/symptoms of alzheimer's disease
1. memory loss that disrupts daily life
2. challenges in planning or solving problems
3. difficulty completing familiar tasks.
4. confusion with time or place
5. trouble understanding visual images & special relationships
6. new problems with words
7. Misplacing things
8. Decreased or poor judgment
9. Withdrawal from work or social activities.
10. Changes in mood or personality
What are 2 causes of polyhydramnios?
GI anomaly; CNS anomaly; hydrops; maternal diabetes
5 T's of uterine atony?
Tone
Tissue
Trauma
Thrombin coagulopathy
Traction
What are the 3 characteristics of Menier's disease?
Vertigo, tinnitus, and hearing loss.
What are the formulas for fluid resuscitation?
%burn x dry wt/kg x 4ml = first 24hrs (half given in first 8 hours)
(%burn x dry wt/kg x 0.5ml) /24 = 2nd 24 hours
How does Donepezil slow the progression of alzheimer's?
Increase acetylcholine levels by preventing its breakdown.
What is the tx for HIV during pregnancy?
PO antiretrovirals during pregnancy; IV during labor depening on viral load
Types of Postpartum infections
UTI, Endometritis, and mastitis
What test assessed for Meniers?
Electrocochleography (ECOG)
What causes hyperkalemia in a burn patient?
Cell lysis and fluid shifts
What are the 5 mental functions that are impaired in dementia?
Memory, communication/language, focus/attention, reasoning/judgment, and visual perception.
What are the symptoms of eclampsia?
BP >160/110; Marked proteinuria; presence of seizures/coma; presence of hyperreflexia