NURS 201: Advanced Adult Health

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Decks in this class (28)

Exam 1: Burns
A patient with burns requires the...,
The extremities of a burn patient...,
Describe the cap refill for a pat...
44  cards
Exam 1: Wounds
What technique is required when c...,
When do we do pain assessments fo...,
In what order to we perform debri...
4  cards
Exam 1: DKA
List the top four things we do wh...,
What is the lab value for hypogly...,
What is the lab value for hypergl...
30  cards
Exam 1: Renal
What acid base imbalance is assoc...,
What should diet changes should a...,
What foods should be avoided to c...
18  cards
Exam 1: Dialysis
How often does a hemodialysis pat...,
How long are hemodialysis treatme...,
Hemodialysis removes fluid very q...
20  cards
Exam 1: Lines
Type of cvad must have a stat loc...,
How long is a picc good for 2,
Where does a picc line go 3
8  cards
Exam 1: CVAD
How do you flush a cvad 1,
How often do you flush a cvad 2,
What technique is used to change ...
8  cards
Exam 1: Pharmacology
What med causes an increase in bl...,
What med must you know the k and ...,
What rate do you push furosemide 3
6  cards
Exam 1: Endocrine
Name the rare tumor of the adrena...,
Manifestations of addisons disease 2,
Addisons decreased sodium means a...
18  cards
Exam 2: Adventitious Lung Sounds
Administer a bronchodilator steri...,
Delegate a rn or lpn to suction d...,
Delegate a uap to measure urine o...
5  cards
Exam 3: Heart Failure
Describe heart failure 1,
Decreased pumping of the heart is...,
Not filling is what type of hf 3
55  cards
Exam 3: Pharmacology
Nitroglycerin 1,
What do you monitor with nitro 2,
Heparin 3
35  cards
Exam 3: Abnormal Rhythms
Sinus brady treatment 1,
A fib treatment 2,
Svt treatment 3
5  cards
Exam 3: Aneurysm
Why does aortic enlargement incre...,
What group of meds increases the ...,
What meds treatments are provided...
11  cards
Exam 3: Myocardial Infarction
What is a unique consideration re...,
What are key assessment signs of ...,
What are the 4 invasive coronary ...
8  cards
Exam 3: Shock
Explain shock 1,
What is the bottom line of shock 2,
What are the classifications of s...
33  cards
Exam 3: Sepsis
Explain sepsis 1,
Explain the first stage of sepsis 2,
Explain the second stage of sepsis 3
8  cards
Exam 2: Oxygen Therapy
What type of patients do we put a...,
What flow rate do we use for nc 2,
What flow rate do we start patien...
16  cards
Exam 2: Chest Drainage
What is the first chamber of the ...,
What is the second chamber of the...,
What is the purpose of the water ...
12  cards
Exam 2: Mechanical Ventilation
What can a low alarm indicate 1,
What can a high alarm indicate 2,
What are 3 ways to prevent vap 3
9  cards
Exam 2: Tracheostomy Care & Suctioning
What do we monitor for with a tra...,
What type of knot do you use for ...,
What do you clean a trach with 3
13  cards
Exam 2: Thrombolytics
What is the ptt goal for a patien...,
What needs to be done prior to st...,
What is the antidote for warfarin 3
9  cards
Exam 4: Lab Packet
Morphine classification purpose s...,
Scopolamine classification purpos...,
If someone is on hospice what do ...
29  cards
Exam 4: End of Life Care
List 4 common hospice diagnoses 1,
What tends to be the drug of choi...,
What are the 3 ways that morphine...
9  cards
Exam 4: Oncology
List 4 causes of cancer 1,
Provide examples of chemicals tha...,
Provide examples of occupational ...
23  cards
Exam 4: Cancer Side Effects
What medication should be given t...,
What should patients avoid doing ...,
What is the preferred antiemetic ...
33  cards
Exam 4: Oncological Emergencies
When tumors cause the release or ...,
What medication do you administer...,
What is declomycin 3
21  cards
Exam 4: Code Status
Explain dnr 1,
Explain dnr cc 2,
Explain dnr cca 3
4  cards

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