kol- Med Surg 320 Spring

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Decks in this class (43)

Perioperative
3 phases of perioperative nursing...,
Define an elective surgery how ma...,
5 reasons for surgery
79  cards
Pneumonia
What is pneumonia and where does ...,
Causes of inflammation leading to...,
Pneumonia from an ________ proces...
32  cards
TB
What is tb caused by,
Tb airborne or droplet,
Which is more common active or la...
32  cards
Asthma
What is oxygenation,
If patient not oxygenating what a...,
What is asthma
30  cards
COPD
What is copd divided into what 2 ...,
Describe the patho of emphysema,
What is air trapping
35  cards
Trach
Material trach is made out of,
What part of trach is removed dur...,
Trachs are the only airway device...
24  cards
Flu
Seasonal flu is flu,
Flu assessment signs and sxs,
Route and types of influenza vacc...
14  cards
Covid
Which virus causes covid19,
When do sxs appear after exposure...,
What are the covid sxs
12  cards
Central Lines/ IV
Insertion placement of non tunnel...,
Dressing on non tunneled cl,
Appearance of non tunneled cl
20  cards
CVA/Stroke
Temporary neurological dysfunctio...,
Biggest warning sign for possible...,
How long do tia sxs last what are...
83  cards
Cognition/Alzheimers
Dementia vs alz,
Most common type of dementia,
Alz characteristics patho
12  cards
Hypertension
3 classifications of htn,
Most common type of htn,
Why does hypertension cause perfu...
22  cards
CAD/Angina
The build up of atherosclerosis i...,
3 acute coronary syndromes,
Cad divided into 2 main categories
23  cards
Heart Failure
How is cad different then hf,
Hf characteristics,
5 contributing factors to hf
52  cards
Anemia
Why is anemia a disease of perfusion,
Hgb for men vs women,
Anemia a manifestation of
80  cards
PVD/PAD
Define pvd,
What causes pad,
Pad patho
51  cards
Seizures
Seizures,
Seizure epilepsy true or false,
3 causes of epilepsy
26  cards
Parkinsons
4 cardinal sxs of parkinsons,
Parkinsons causes,
Another name for parkinsons
18  cards
HIV
All the ways hiv is transmitted,
Primary ways hiv is spread,
3 ways to reduce risk of transmit...
57  cards
RA
3 defining characteristics of ra ...,
Patho of ra,
Ra primarily effects what part of...
27  cards
Gout
Patho of gout,
Most common form of gout,
What is primary gout
13  cards
Scleroderma
Systemic sclerosis involves what ...,
What happens in systemic sclerosis,
Systemic sclerosis is chronic inf...
18  cards
Lupus
3 defining characteristics of sle...,
Sle has periods of ______ and ______,
Onset of sle
17  cards
Sensory
Thin mucous membrane that covers ...,
Causes of conjunctivitis,
Types of conjunctivitis that can ...
63  cards
Osteoporosis
Biggest risk with osteoporosis,
What is osteoporosis,
Body parts w highest risk of frac...
17  cards
Osteomylitis
What is osteomyeltis,
What is osteomyeltis,
What causes osteomyelitis
11  cards
OsteoArthritis
What is osteoarthritis,
What body parts is oa most common in,
Patho of oa
27  cards
Fractures/Ortho Surgery
4 classifications for fractures,
Classifying fracture by extent,
Complete vs incomplete fracture
75  cards
Exam 3
Oa vs rheumatoid arthritis ra bil...,
Autoimmunse disorder that involve...,
Butterly rash with
84  cards
Cancer general
Process to control cellular growt...,
Cells that are abnormal do not se...,
3 causes of problems associated w...
55  cards
Breast Cancer
What is key to breast cancer prev...,
Patho of breast cancer,
Invasive vs noninvasivee bc percents
29  cards
Colorectal cancer
Most colorectal cancers are in wh...,
Most common type colon cancer thi...,
How does colorectal cancer spread
38  cards
GI- Gerd PUD Gastritis
Inflammation of the mucosal linin...,
2 types of gastritis,
Characteristics of acute gastritis
61  cards
GI- diverticulitis, ulcerative colitis, crohns
What is ulcerative colitis,
Patho of ulcerative colitis,
S s of ulcerative colitis
46  cards
Exam 4
Type of breast cancer that is not...,
What does lump feel like w infilt...,
Brachy vs tele therapy internal o...
41  cards
Thyroid
T4 low tsh high problem with the ...,
Why do we measure t4 and not so m...,
T4 low tsh low problem with the t...
45  cards
Diabetes
4 types of diabetes,
Definition of diabetes,
Chronic hyperglycemia that result...
114  cards
Parathyroid
Where are the parathyroid glands ...,
What does pth do,
What determines pth secretion how...
18  cards
PKD, BPH, Diabetic Nephropathy
What is pkd,
3 types of pkd,
Most common type of pkd
45  cards
Hypo or Hyper Thyroid?
Match it with hypo or hyperthyroi...,
Match it with hypo or hyperthyroi...,
Match it with hypo or hyperthyroi...
30  cards
Hypo or Hyper Parathyroid?
Hypo or hyper parathyroidism,
Hypo or hyper parathyroidism,
Hypo or hyper parathyroidism
19  cards
UI and Kidney Stones
Patient population at greatest ri...,
Risk factors for ui,
5 types of ui
50  cards
Pyelonephritis, Glomerulonephritis
3 types of uti,
Type of uti that is more than 2 i...,
Type of uti that is invasion of u...
43  cards

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