Final Flashcards

(48 cards)

1
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Gcs scale

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4 eyes
5 verbal
6 motor

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2
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Fast acronym

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For a stroke
Face
Arms
Speech
Time

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3
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Signs positive in meningitis

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Brudzinskis - flexion of hip and knees when neck flexes
Kernigs - resistance to leg extension when hip is flexed

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4
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Babinski response is normal in a child of what age

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Less than 1 yr

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5
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Newborn reflexes

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Rooting- turns toward source, opens mouth and sucks- disappears at 3-4 months

Babinski- toes fan out- 1 yr
Blinking
Moro- 3-4mo disappears
Stepping- move feet as if to walk- 3-4mo
Sucking- 3-4mo
Swimming- 6-7mo
Tonic neck- 2mo

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6
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Pain

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Coldspa- character, onset, location, duration, severity, pattern, associated factors.
What were you doing when pain started

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7
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If you have thickened nails on R lower digits, dry flaky skin, diminished R tibial pulses what are they at risk for

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Altered tissue perfusion

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8
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What heart sound associated w S1

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Asystole
Diastolic

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9
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If you have a pt with a severe asthma attack you would assess

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The oral mucosa

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10
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If shown a pic with protruding and sunken abdomen where you can see ribs it is called a …

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Scaphoid

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Swooshing sound auscultated in R carotid artery is…

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R carotid bruit

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12
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When listening to heart for mitral stenosis what would you use?

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Bell of scope over apex

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13
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Pt complains of lack of sleep, getting up to urinate, and has cardiac condition- this is…

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Heart failure

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14
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If pr has worst headache ever what to do

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Check BP

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15
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Is subconjunctival hemorrhage painful?

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No

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16
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What is the leading cause of blindness in the world

2nd leading cause

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Cataracts
Glaucoma

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17
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Preload vs afterload

If afterload goes up what else goes up

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P- vol of blood at end of doastole
A- resistance left ventricle must overcome to circulate blood

Cardiac workload

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18
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Observe for jvd at what angle

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45 degree and up

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19
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What is lub and what is dub

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Lub- recoil of blood against AV valves
Dub- recoil against semilunar valves

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20
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Normal vitals for kids

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Hr-
90-160 up to 12 mo
80-120 1-2yr
65-100 3-5
58-90 6-11
50-90 12-15

RR
30-53 up to 12 mo
22-37 1-2yr
20-28 3-5 yr
18-25 6-11
12-20 12 and up

21
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Peripheral arterial vs peripheral venous

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A- claudication, no or weak pulses, black eschar

V- edema, dull achy pain, sores w irregular borders, ruddy skin

22
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Cataracts vs glaucoms symptoms

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Cataracts affect lens, cloudy vision, faded colors, night vision issues,

Glaucoma- optic nerva damage, peripheral vision loss, blind spots, headaches, nausea

23
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Factors affecting BP

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Anxiety, pain, stress, smoking, caffeine, alcohol

24
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S/s of fluid vol excess

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Edema, warm, redness, jvd, visible and firm veins

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Report lung sounds on sbar
Same
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What to do if pt is on pain meds but still reports pain of 10/10
Call provider and document
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S/s of hypoxia
Sob, rapid breathing, elevated hr, confusion, cyanosis, restlessness
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Abcd of skin
Assymetry Border Color Diameter
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S/s of hypothyroidism
Obese Thin hair and nails
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S/s of reflux
Burning chest pain Sour taste Difficulty swallowing Hoarsness Lump in throat
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what to do if a pt has rectal bleeding
Refer them
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If ot has low bp ask them...
If they have diziness
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Cranial nerves
O o o to touch and feel very good velvet, ah heaven Olfactory Optic Occulomotor Trochlear Trigeminal Abduscens Facial Vestibulocochlear Glosspharyngeal Vagas Accessory spinal Hypoglossal
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Apgar score
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What to advise pt with low bp
Use fall prevention
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Stridor, crackles, wheezing
Crackles (Rales) (popping/bubbling) suggest fluid (like pneumonia, heart failure); Wheezing (high-pitched whistle) points to narrowed lower airways (asthma, COPD); and Stridor (loud, harsh inspiratory whistle) signals a serious upper airway obstruction (croup, foreign object, swelling).
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Hypo bowel sounds
1-2 sounds per min
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How many bones do we have
206
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What does lymphatic system do
maintaining healthy fluid levels in the body, removing cellular debris and harmful substances from the tissues, and helping the body absorb certain fats and other molecules.
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Murphys sign
a clinical test for acute cholecystitis (gallbladder inflammation) where a doctor presses on the upper right abdomen; a positive sign, indicated by sudden pain and a "catch" in breath as the patient inhales, suggests inflammation, often confirmed by ultrasound.
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Tests for carpal tunnel
Tinels And phalen
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S/s of asthma
coughing, wheezing (whistling sound when breathing), shortness of breath, and chest tightness or pain Worsens at night or w exercise often
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S/s of resp distress in infants
fast/shallow breathing, grunting, nasal flaring, chest retractions (skin pulling in), and a bluish tint to skin/lips (cyanosis) Restlessness
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S/s of hypoxia
shortness of breath, rapid breathing, fast heart rate, confusion, dizziness, blue skin/lips (cyanosis), and restlessness,
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Has exchange happens in the
Alveolar sac
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There is a great chance of ____ after a stroke
Aspiration
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Why are older people colder
Metabolism decreases
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S/s of rheumatoid arthritis
symmetrical joint pain, swelling, warmth, and stiffness, especially in hands, wrists, and feet, often lasting over an hour in the mornings and improving with movement.