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Week 1 Anxiety and Panic
Anxiety,
Panic attack,
Panic disorder
35
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BP: Sympatholytics: Beta Adrenergic Blockers
Common meds,
Action,
Use
5
cards
BP: Sympatholytics: Alpha Adrenergic Blockers
Common meds,
Action,
Uses
5
cards
BP Meds: Centrally Acting Alpha 2 Agonists
Common meds,
Action,
Use
5
cards
BP Meds: Calcium Channel Blockers
Common meds,
Action,
Used to treat
5
cards
BP Meds: Direct Renin Inhibitors
Common meds,
Action,
Used to treat
5
cards
BP Med: Aldosterone Antagonists
Common med,
Actions,
Used to treat
5
cards
BP Meds: ARBs
Action,
Common meds,
Used to treat
5
cards
BP meds: ACE Inhibitors
Common med,
Action,
Used to treat
5
cards
Antilipemic: Antisense Oligonnucleotide
Common meds,
Action,
Therapeutic use
5
cards
Neurotransmitters
Neurotransmitters list,
Gaba mechanism of action,
Serotonin mechanism of action
19
cards
Trauma and Stress Related Disorder: PTSD/ Acute Stress Disorder
Ptsd,
Acute stress disorder,
Hyper arousal
12
cards
General Personality Disorders
Personality,
Many factors influence personality,
Personality disorders
23
cards
Anti-Social Personality Disorder
Personality,
Factors that influence personality,
Definition of personality disorders
31
cards
Borderline Personality Disorder
Disorder,
Diagnostic workup,
Bpd general characteristics
27
cards
Legal/ Ethical Aspects: Seclusions and Restraint
Restraint,
Human restraint,
Mechanical restraint
8
cards
Anger, Hostility, and Aggression
Anger,
Physical aggression,
Catharsis
37
cards
Addiction: Substance Use and Addictive Disorders
Opioid crisis,
5 point program to assess crisis,
5 point program assess
95
cards
Schizophrenia
Risk factors,
Definition,
Initial assessment
95
cards
Delirium
Cognition,
Cognitive abilities,
Cognitive disorder
46
cards
Dementia
Neurocognitive,
Dementia definition,
Dementia onset
44
cards
Depression: Major Depressive Disorder
Mood,
Mood disorders,
Neurochemical theories
61
cards
Bipolar
Mania,
Mania includes,
Mania mood
48
cards
Breath and Lung Sounds
What to do when listening to brea...,
Normal breath sounds,
Normal breath sounds bronchial
31
cards
Week 6: Influenza Virus
Pathophysiology of influenza,
Epidemiology of influenza,
Fomite
37
cards
Week 6: Pneumonia
Pathophysiology of pneumonia,
Epidemiology of pneumonia,
Risk factors
34
cards
Week 6: Rhinitis
What is it,
What does the presence of an alle...,
How does allergic rhinitis occur
19
cards
Week 6: Tuberculosis
What is it,
How is tb transmitted,
What does tb affect
19
cards
Week 6: Rhinosinusitis (upper airway disorder)
Epidemiology,
Classification of rhinosinusitis,
Acute rhinosinusitis
29
cards
Week 6: Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) Upper Respiratory Disorder
Epidemiology,
Pathophysiology,
What happens during osa
20
cards
Week 6: Laryngitis (upper airway disorder)
Causes of acute laryngitis,
How can vocal strain occur,
Complications
12
cards
Week 6: Laryngeal Cancer (Upper Respiratory Disorder)
Where does laryngeal cancer origi...,
How does laryngeal cancer develop,
Clinical manifestations
30
cards
Week 6: Laryngeal Trauma (upper airway disorder)
Is this rare,
Mostly seen,
How does laryngeal trauma occur
17
cards
Week 6: Antitussive Opioid: Upper Respiratory Medication
Class antitussives medication opi...,
Antitussive side effects,
Antitussive contraindications
8
cards
Week 6: Antitussive Non-Opioid: Upper Respiratory Medication
Antitussive non opioid drugs,
Expected pharmacologic action,
Complications
9
cards
Week 6: Expectorants: Upper Respiratory Disorder Med
Expectorants drugs,
Expected pharmacologic action,
Therapeutic use
9
cards
Week 6: Mucolytic: Upper Respiratory Meds
Mucolytic drug,
Expected pharmacologic action,
Therapeutic use
9
cards
Week 6: Decongestants: Upper Respiratory Meds
Decongestant drugs,
Expected pharmacologic action,
Therapeutic use
11
cards
Week 6: Antihistamines 1st generation: Upper Respiratory Meds
Antihistamine 1st generation drug,
Expected pharmacologic action,
Therapeutic use
9
cards
Week 6: Antihistamine 2nd Generation: Upper Respiratory Disorder Meds
Antihistamine 2nd generation drug,
Expected pharmacologic action,
Therapeutic use
10
cards
Week 6: Antihistamine Intranasal: Upper Respiratory Med
Antihistamine intranasal drug,
Expected pharmacologic action,
Therapeutic use
10
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Week 6: Inhaled Glucocorticoids: Upper Respiratory Meds
Inhaled glucocorticoid drugs,
Expected pharmacologic action,
Therapeutic use
9
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Week 6: Asthma: Lower Respiratory Disorder
What is asthma,
How does the obstruction of the a...,
What does asthma affect
44
cards
Week 6: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): lower respiratory disorder
What is copd,
Chronic bronchitis blue bloater,
Emphysema pink puffer
34
cards
Week 6: Lung Cancer: lower respiratory disorder
What is lung cancer,
2 major types of lung cancer,
Non small cell cancer
29
cards
Week 6: Bronchodilators: Beta2-adrenergic agonists
Bronchodilators beta2 agonist drugs,
Short acting beta2 agonist drug,
Long acting beta2 agonist drug
7
cards
Week 6: Bronchodilators: Inhaled Anticholinergics
Bronchodilator inhaled anticholin...,
Action,
Used to treat
5
cards
Week 6: Bronchodilators: Methylxanthines
Bronchodilators methylxanthine drug,
Action,
Used to treat
5
cards
Week 6: Glucocorticoids
Glucocorticoid drugs,
Glucocorticoid oral drug,
Glucocorticoid inhaled drugs
11
cards
Week 6: Leukotriene Modifiers
Leukotriene modifier drug,
Actions,
Used to treat
5
cards
Oxygen Delivery Systems
Different types of oxygen deliver...,
Nasal cannula discussion,
Nasal cannula fio2
25
cards
Week 7: Chp 28: Overview of the Cardiovascular System
Circulation,
Perfusion,
Primary function of the cardiovas...
22
cards
Week 7: Chp 28: Anatomy of the Heart
What is the heart,
What is the location of the heart,
What is the heart contained in
23
cards
Week 7: Chp 28: Physiology of the Heart: Cardiac Conduction System
What does the heart need in order...,
What major vessels supply blood t...,
What is needed to be able to faci...
35
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Week 7: Chp 28: Physiology of the heart: Cardiac Cycle
Cardiac cycle,
The cardiac cycle works in coordi...,
2 parts to the cardiac cycle
26
cards
Week 7: Chp 28: Assessment of Cardiovascular Function
Major risk factors for cardiovasc...,
Nonmodifiable risk factors for cvd,
Modifiable risk factors for cvd
41
cards
Week 7: Chp 28: Diagnostic Imaging Studies for Cardiovascular Function
Electrocardiography ecg,
Ecg placement,
Ecg nursing implications
25
cards
Week 7: Chp 31: Arteriosclerosis/ Atherosclerosis
What is the primary culprits of m...,
Arteriosclerosis,
Arteriosclerosis includes 3 possi...
25
cards
Week 7: Chp 31: Hypertension
Normal bp,
Prehypertensive bp reading,
Stage 1 hypertension bp reading
33
cards
Week 7: Chp 31: Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
Main contributor to pad main risk...,
Modifiable risk factors,
Non modifiable risk factors
44
cards
Week 7: Chp 31: Aortic Artery Disease
Aortic artery disease is also kno...,
Risk factors,
What is the most common site for ...
59
cards
Week 7: Chp 31: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
What is a deep vein thrombosis dvt,
Pulmonary embolism,
Venous thromboembolism vte
51
cards
Week 8: Chp 30: Coronary Artery Disease
When does coronary artery disease...,
Coronary artery disease is also k...,
Modifiable risk factors
78
cards
Week 8: Chp 30: Infective Endocarditis
Ie can be classified as,
What valves does ie affect,
Risk factors for infective endoca...
45
cards
Week 8: Chp 30: Pericarditis
What is pericarditis,
Epidemiology,
How can pericarditis be categorized
43
cards
Week 8: Chp 30 Valvular Disease
Risk factors of valvular disease,
Most common valvular diseases,
Several types of valvular disease
54
cards
Week 8: Chp 30: Heart Failure
Heart failure is more common in,
Risk factors associated with deve...,
Other conditions that can cause hf
94
cards
Week 5: Lab Values Needed to Know
Abg ph,
Abg po2,
Abg pco2
19
cards
Week 9: RBC Disorder: Iron Deficiency Anemia
Ida is highest among what population,
What is a contributing factor to ida,
Etiology
59
cards
Week 9: Chp 34: Assessment of Hematological function pg 684-690
Hematology,
Hematological system consists of,
Blood
58
cards
Week 9: Treas pg 1490-1492, Replacement of Blood + Blood Products
What does not restore oxygen carr...,
When are blood products infused,
How is donated blood separated
44
cards
Week 9: Administering a Blood Transfusion
Pre transfusion steps,
Pre procedure assessment,
What size gauge catheter would yo...
24
cards
Diagnostic Tests for Oxygenation Disorders
Diagnostic tests for oxygenation ...,
Arterial blood gases,
What do abnormal or low pao2 leve...
58
cards
Electrocardiogram waveforms
Principle wave forms,
The principle segments,
The intervals
14
cards
Antilipemics: HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors
Common meds,
Action of hmg coa reductase inhib...,
Therapeutic use
5
cards
Antilipemics: Cholesterol Absorption inhibitor
Common meds,
Action,
Therapeutic use
5
cards
Antilipemics: Bile-acid sequestrants
Common meds,
Action,
Complication
4
cards
Antilipemics: Nicotinic acid
Common meds,
Action,
Therapeutic use
5
cards
Antilipemics: Fibrates
Common med,
Action,
Complications
4
cards
Week 10: Chp 44: Coordinating Care for the Patient with Diabetes Mellitus
Circulating fasting blood glucose...,
Two hormones primarily responsibl...,
Where is insulin and glucagon loc...
17
cards
Week 10: Chp 44: Type 1 Diabetes
Risk factors in the development o...,
Type 1 diabetes is typically trig...,
What will type 1 diabetes require
84
cards
Week 10: Chp 44: Type 2 Diabetes
Modifiable risk factors,
Non modifiable risk factors,
Prediabetes
74
cards
Week 11 Chp 43: Coordinating Care for Patients with Thyroid and Parathyroid Disorders
Metabolic activity and rate are p...,
The release of thyroid hormone is...,
Serum calcium levels are controll...
7
cards
Week 11: Chp 43: Hypothyroidism
The release of thyroid hormone is...,
Hypothyroidism is largely associa...,
What is the most common type of h...
47
cards
Week 11: Chp 43: Hyperthyroidism
Hyperthyroidism is most commonly ...,
What disease is the most common c...,
Graves disease
45
cards
Week 11: Chp 43: Thyroid Cancer
Patients with thyroid cancer usua...,
4 types of thyroid cancer,
In all types of thyroid cancer ot...
7
cards
Week 11: Chp 43: Hypoparathyroidism
Can be classified as,
What is the most common cause of ...,
Reversible hypoparathyroidism may...
37
cards
Week 11: Chp 43: Hyperparathyroidism
What accounts for primary hyperpa...,
Secondary hyperparathyroidism occ...,
Hyperparathyroidism causes what
27
cards
Week 10: Chp 40: Assessment of Endocrine Function
The endocrine system includes var...,
What are the endocrine glands,
What do the endocrine glands do
69
cards
Week 10: Chp 40: Thyroid Gland
Where is the thyroid gland located,
What is the thyroid gland compose...,
The thyroid gland produces what h...
23
cards
Week 10: Chp 40: Parathyroid Gland
Where are parathyroid glands found,
What hormone does the parathyroid...,
What does parathyroid hormone con...
16
cards
Week 10: Chp 40: Pancreas
Where is the pancreas located,
Exocrine functions of the pancreas,
Endocrine function of the pancreas
8
cards
Week 10: Chp 40: Adrenal Glands
Adrenal glands location,
Each adrenal gland consists of,
Adrenal cortex
8
cards
Week 12: Chp 55: Assessment of Gastrointestinal Function
What is the gastrointestinal syst...,
What are the two divisions of the...,
If normal intake can not be throu...
138
cards
Week 12: Chp 58: Hernias
What is a hernia,
Risk factors for developing a hernia,
Where does a hernia most frequent...
53
cards
Week 12: Chp 58: Hemorrhoids
What is a hemorrhoid,
What are hemorrhoids caused by,
Internal hemorrhoid
46
cards
Week 12: Chp 58: Irritable Bowel Syndrome
What is ibs,
4 subtypes of ibs,
Many theories regarding the patho...
44
cards
Week 12: Chp 58: Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Ibd is an umbrella term for two v...,
Causes of ibd,
What is the immune system like in...
72
cards
Week 12: Chp 58: Diverticulitis
Diverticulum,
A diverticulum is thought to be r...,
Risk factors
52
cards
Week 12: Chp 58: Appendicitis
What is appendicitis,
Appendix,
When does appendicitis occur
38
cards
Week 12: Chp 58: Colorectal Cancer
Colorectal cancer involves cancer...,
Risk factors,
What type of cancer is colorectal...
73
cards
Week 13: Chp 61: Renal System
What is the renal system composed of,
What is the urinary system compos...,
The renal system and the urinary ...
67
cards
Week 13: Chp 61: Urinary System Structures
Urinary system consists of,
Ureter,
Ureteropelvic junction
23
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Week 13: Chp 61: Assessment of Renal and Urinary Function
History collection includes what,
When the renal and urinary system...,
What is a critical component when...
54
cards
Week 13: Chp 61: Renal and Urinary System Laboratory Studies
Laboratory studies include what,
What are the different blood tests,
What are the different urine tests
53
cards
Week 13: Chp 61: Imaging Studies for Renal and Urinary System
Nursing responsibilities regardin...,
Patient education should include,
Agents commonly used for bowel pr...
36
cards
Week 13: Chp 62: Acute Kidney Injury
What is acute kidney injury,
Modifiable risk factors,
Oliguria
63
cards
Week 13: Chp 62: Chronic Kidney Disease
Most common causes of chronic kid...,
Risk factors for ckd,
What id ckd
51
cards
Week 12: Nasogastric Tube (NG Tube)
Air vent,
Anti reflux valve,
Aspiration
46
cards
Week 12: Ostomy Care
Allergic contact dermatitis,
Anastomosis,
Cecostomy
75
cards
Week 13: Chp 63: Urinary Tract Infections
Risk factors for developing a uti,
Cystitis,
Pyelonephritis
43
cards
Week 13: Chp 63: Incontinence
Urinary incontinence,
Micturition,
Micturition cycle
61
cards
Week 13: Chp 66: Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
What is benign prostatic hyperplasia,
Primary control of the prostate g...,
The clinical manifestations of bph
42
cards
Week 13: Chp 63: Bladder Cancer
Most important risk factor for bl...,
Risk factors for bladder cancer,
Pathophysiology of bladder cancer
50
cards
Week 13: Chp 62: Polycystic Kidney Disease
What is polycystic kidney disease,
What is pkd caused by,
The nurse recognizes that genetic...
43
cards
Week 13: Chp 62: Pyelonephritis
Risk factor associated with pyelo...,
Utis are caused by,
What is pyelonephritis
45
cards
Week 13: Chp 62: Acute Glomerulonephritis
What is glomerulonephritis,
Risk factors,
What is glomerulonephritis caused by
40
cards
Week 13: Chp 62: Renal Replacement Therapies
What are renal replacement therap...,
Renal replacement therapy therapy...,
Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialy...
37
cards
Week 13: Chp 62: Laboratory Values related to Renal Failure
Creatinine,
Bun blood urea nitrogen,
Serum sodium
12
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Week 1: Anti-anxiety Drugs: Anxiolytics
Anti anxiety drugs are used to tr...,
Different classifications,
What classification of drugs are ...
15
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