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Fluid & Electrolytes- Hypervolemia/ Fluid Volume Excess
What is hypervolemia,
What is a vascular space,
When theirs too much fluid in the...
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Fluid & Electrolytes- Hypovolemia/ Fluid Volume Deficit
What happens when you dont have e...,
One disease where you dont make e...,
T or f patient with di have a low...
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HYPER (Magnesium & Calcium)
Magnesium calcium both act like__...,
Magnesium is excreted by the___,
How come renal failure is one of ...
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HYPO (magnesium & calcium)
When you are experiencing hypomag...,
Hypomagnesemia because we have a ...,
Signs symptoms of hypomagnesemia ...
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Sodium
The sodium level in your blood is...,
Hypernatremia aka dehydrationtoo ...,
Causes of hypernatremia hypervent...
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Potassium
Potassium is excreted by the____,
Signs symptoms of hyperkalemia st...,
Hyperkalemia treatments dialysis ...
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ACID BASE BALANCE (overview)
The main 3 chemicals we need to r...,
The major lung chemical is____,
The major kidney chemicals are___...
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ACID BASE BALANCE (acidosis)
In metabolic acidosis which organ...,
What happens in metabolic acidosi...,
What happens in respiratory acido...
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ACID BASE BALANCE (alkalosis)
Metabolic alkalosis whos sick who...,
Respiratory alkalosis whos sick w...,
Whats normal ph
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BURNS
Burnsthe risk of death increases ...,
Where do most burn occur,
Plasma seeps out into the tissues...
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Oncology
Alcohol plus tobacco are____they ...,
Tobacco is the 1 cause of ____ ca...,
How does a low fiber diet increas...
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Oncology FEMALE
When should a girl start doing he...,
Why would you not wanna do your m...,
If you have a patient thats post ...
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Oncology MALE
T or f men need a monthly self br...,
When should men start doing month...,
Which age group tends to get test...
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Oncology treatments
Internal radiation brachytherapy ...,
2 different types of brachytherapy,
With this type of brachytherapy t...
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Oncology (General ways to prevent infection)
___ room,
____ hands,
T or f if you need a cup for a pa...
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ONCOLOGY uterine cancer
What are the 4 major risk factors...,
The major sign of uterine cancer ...,
Common symptoms for reproductive ...
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ONCOLOGY breast cancer
One has a 3 fold risk of getting ...,
Who is considered a first degree ...,
Risk factors high does of radiati...
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ONCOLOGY Lung Cancer
The leading cause of cancer death...,
T or f when you have stopped smok...,
S s although the signs and sympto...
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ONCOLOGY Laryngeal Cancer
The main cause of laryngeal cance...,
Signs symptoms,
What are the early signs of laryn...
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ONCOLOGY colorectal cancer
Colorectal cancer may start as a ...,
What is the most frequent site of...,
Anytime your liver is not working...
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ONCOLOGY Bladder Cancer
The greatest risk factor for blad...,
The major symptom of bladder canc...,
What is an illeal conduit
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ONCOLOGY Prostate Cancer
A 30 year old male smoker comes t...,
The most common sign of prostate ...,
When the doctor performs a digita...
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ONCOLOGY Stomach Cancer
H pyloripernicious anemiaachlorih...,
The most common signs and symptom...,
Why would you be achlorohydric
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM thyroid problems HYPERTHYROIDISM
The thyroid produces what 3 hormo...,
In order to make these thyroid ho...,
Thyroid hormones give us what whe...
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM thyroid problems HYPOthyroidism
When you think of hypothyroid thi...,
What is myxedema when myxedema is...,
Hypothyroidsm s s adult ____ fati...
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM ParaThryroid Problems (PTH)
Parathyroid secretes___ which mak...,
Too much pth ___ calcium in the b...,
Hyperparathyroidism is the same t...
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM Adrenal Glands (ADRENAL MEDULLA)
You need your adrenal glands to h...,
What are the 2 parts to the adren...,
Adrenal medulla when you see adre...
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM Adrenal Glands (ADRENAL CORTEX)
4 major actions of glucocorticoid...,
The major mineralocortiocoid is____,
Aldosterone makes you retain ___ ...
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM Cushing's syndrome
When you think cushings think _____,
Cushings____ can be a side effect...,
People with cushings have___ arms...
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM Type 1 Diabetes Melitis
Type 1 dm usually starts during__...,
Explain the patho of type 1 dm,
Hyperglycemia 3ps
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM Type 2 Diabetes Melitis
Patho behind type 2 dm,
T or f these patients are usually...,
Why do we want to limit the prote...
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM Hypoglycemia
S s hypoglycemia,
When the patient starts to experi...,
After the bs is up what should th...
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM DKA (diabetic ketoacidosis)
3 reasons why a patient may exper...,
Dka may be the first sign of___,
The patho behind dka
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM Hypertonic Hyperosmolar Non-ketotic Coma
Hhnk looks like dka but it has____,
Diff between hhnk dka,
This person is making just enough...
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM Diabetic Vascular problems
They have 2 things attacking thei...,
Diabetic retinopathy leads to___n...,
Neuropathy is experienced because...
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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM Flow & Cardiac output
Preload is the___,
___ is the first largest artery i...,
Right sided heart failure means t...
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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM Chronic Stable Angina
Chronic stable angina is caused b...,
What brings the pain on,
What relieves the pain
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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM Acute Coronary Syndromes MYOCARDIAL INFARCTION/ Unstable Angina
Whats the diff between stable and...,
This is caused by a decreased blo...,
Does the patient have to be doing...
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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM PCI (percutaneous Coronary intervention) ANGIOPLASTY
Pci includes all interventions su...,
The major complication of any pca...,
Angioplasty can be used for___ an...
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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM PCI (percutaneous Coronary intervention) CABG
What happens in a cabg,
When will the doc opt to do this
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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM Fibrinolytics
What is the goal of a fibrinolytic,
Streptokinasetpatnkaseretavaseare...,
How soon after the onset of pain ...
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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM Cardiac Catheterization
Pre procedure ask if theyre aller...,
During the procedure they may be ...,
2 reason why coughing is good dur...
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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM PaceMakers
Pacemakers are used to increase t...,
What do pacemakers do to the hear...,
Depolarization is when ___repolar...
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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM congestive heart failure (CHF)
When you see hear left sided hear...,
S s of left sided heart failure,
When the right side of the heart ...
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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM CHF treatment
How does digoxin become beneficia...,
Early signs of dig toxicity late ...,
Before administering digoxin what...
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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM Pulmonary Edema
This is when the __ ventricle has...,
When does this usually occur,
S s of pulmonary edema
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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM Cardiac tamponade
What is cardiac tamponade,
S s ___ cardiac output____cvp____...,
Whats the surgery called where th...
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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM Arterial Disorders
Arteries carry___ blood,
Numbness pain cold no pulse in an...,
Arterial disorders are more sympt...
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CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
The main problem with venous issu...,
Blood stasisvessel injuryblood co...,
Its wrong to pick__ with vein tro...
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Making room assignments
The basic rule for room assignmen...,
What if 2 patients had the same t...,
Lets say we have 2 patients that ...
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