Burns
Shock or disreflexia
intagementary
Bran injuries
Gallan Bar
Sepsis
other
100

how to prevent cross contamination in burns

hand hygiene

100

What are signs and symptoms of  disreflexia and prevention

Bladder distention, UTI, constipation, skin damage, fractures elevated BP

position upright, legs dangling, remove 0r loosening clothing, monitor vitals, check for kinks in catheter line


100

5 P's of compartment syndrome 

Pain severe, paresthesia tingling, burning or numbness, Paralysis weakness of inability to move affected limb, Pallor, pale or white skin, Pulselessness, no pulse

100

nursing intervention for seizure precautions

Pad bed rails, place suction in room, lower bed 

100

What are signs of meningitis 

Fever, headache, stiff neck, nausea and vomitingm sensitivity to light, confusion Altered mental status

200

your burn patient has hoarness, signed nose and mouth

prepare for intubation

200

What causes hypovolemic shock 

Loss of blood, due to bleeding, dehydration, or burns

200

what are sign of a tight cast and interventions

increasing pain, numbness, tingling

do neuromuscular check on limb

call Dr and elevate limb till orders are given

prepare for cast removal


200

Risk factors for seizures

Epilepsy, Brain tumors, stroke, head trauma, brain infection. ( meningitis). metabolic disorder (low BG & electrolyte imbalances)


200

What are early signs of Gallian Barre syndrome 

tingling, numbness, or prickling sensations in feet, legs hands or arms

weakness in legs spreading upward, muscle pain

300

what is the formula for Parkland formula for burns

4ml X weight (kg) X 36 =

300

what is distributive shock

blood vessels dilate excessively reducing BP can be caused by anaphylaxis sepsis or spinal cord injury

300

why do early immunization of a femur orator

reduces pain, controlled muscle spasms, protects soft tissue, prevents further displacement, reduces blood loss, prevents fat embolism

300

left sided stroke symptoms

aphasia, right side paralysis & weakness, problems with logic and math, vision problems on left field, emotional or behavioral changes like anxiety or irritability

300

ALS primarily affects

Motor Neurons-leading to muscle weakness, paralysis, & loss of coordination

respiratory muscles difficulty to breath

Speech & swallowing-slurred speech difficulty swallowing WT loss

Hand & foot muscles, clumsiness dropping objects

emotional controlo- excessive crying, or laughing 


400

describe different types of burns

1st-superficial with red, dry skin, 

2nd-deeper, moist ad blistered

3rd-most severe affecting full thickness of skin, appear white or charred, feeling numb

4th -involves underlying fate muscle or bone decreased sensation or no sensation

400

Cardiogenic shock

heart's inability to pump enough blood, caused by heart attack or HF or other heart condition 

400

nursing intervention for bucks traction

neuromuscular checks, make sure aligned by keeping weights off the floor, elevating HOB for counter traction

400

TIA VS ischemic stroke

TIA is brief and resolves in 24 hours without permanent brain damage

Stroke is a medical emergency  blood flow to brain is interrupted causing brain damage

symptoms are similar at first both caused by blockage of blood vessels by clots or atherosclerosis

400

meningitis lab CSF finding show

Fluid looks cloudy,
WBC increase, Glucose decreases, proteins increased, lactate increased

500

how to apply sulfadiazine  to burns

wash hands, clean wound, sterile gloves, 

500

obstructive shock

blockage prevent blood from flowing through circulatory system caused by blood clots or tumor or tamponade

500

complication of C4 spinal cord injury

ventilator due to diaphragm dysfunction, loss of bladder and bowel control , risk of pneumoia


500

what dcan you see with partial focal aware seizure

olfactory  and hallucination 

500

signs of hypovolemic shock

pale skin, Diaphoresis, tachycardia, low BP, changes mental status, rapid breathing