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Decks in this class (35)

Hypervolemia
What is fluid volume excess,
What is the vascular space,
What are some causes to hypervolemia
54  cards
Hypovolemia
Why does this happen,
What is third spacing,
Why do diseases with polyuria cau...
38  cards
Magnesium and Calcium
Where is magnesium excreted,
What are the normal mg levels,
What are the normal calcium levels
48  cards
Sodium
The sodium level in your blood is...,
Hypernatremia,
Hypernatremia too much sodium not...
27  cards
Potassium
How is k excreted,
Hyperkalemiacauses,
Hyperkalemias s
20  cards
Acid-Base Balance
What are the major chemicals,
What is the lung chemical acid or...,
What are the kidney chemicals aci...
60  cards
Burns
Where do most burns occur,
After a burn why does plasma seep...,
When does the majority of capilla...
17  cards
Burn Treatment
Fluid replacementone of the most ...,
Fluid replacementwhy is it import...,
Fluid replacementwhat is parkland...
23  cards
Burn Complications
A client has circumferential burn...,
What is a circulatory check,
What is turgor
50  cards
Chemical and Electrical Burns
What to do first,
How long to flush with chemical burn,
What are two wounds with electric...
9  cards
Oncology
How can cancer be classified,
What are the 2 types of cancer,
Where do solid tumors arise from
41  cards
Oncology: Dx & Tx
General s swhat does caution stan...,
General s swhat does c in caution...,
General s swhat does a in caution...
63  cards
Thyroid
What 3 hormones are produced by t...,
What does calcitonin do,
What do you need to make hormones
58  cards
Parathyroid
What do the parathyroids do,
Too much pth ___ serum ca,
Too little pth serum ca ___
15  cards
Adrenal Glands
Why do we need adrenal glands,
What are the two parts to the adr...,
What does adrenal medulla secrete
26  cards
Adrenal Cortex Problems
Adrenal cortex problems 4,
Addison disease what happens,
Addison diseasewhat would aldoste...
31  cards
Diabetes
Type 1 or type 2classic 3ps polyu...,
Type 1 or type 2caused by autoimm...,
Type 1 or type 2need insulin for tx
29  cards
General Treatment of Diabetes
What should majority of calories ...,
Carbs should be __ of diet,
Fats should be ___ of diet
63  cards
Complications of diabetes
Dkaexamples of things that can th...,
Dka may be the first sign of ___,
Dkasymptoms more related to t1 or t2
24  cards
Cardiac
Pulmonary artery carries what blood,
The pulmonary veins carry what blood,
What is preload
40  cards
CAD: Chronic stable angina
What is the most common type of c...,
Cad includes what,
Chronic stable angina pathointerm...
44  cards
CAD: Acute coronary syndrome (MI, unstable angina)
Unstable chronic angina,
Pathodecreased blood flow to myoc...,
Pathodoes the client have to be d...
52  cards
Heart Failure
What diseases can lead to hf,
Left sided hfwhat happens,
Left sided hfwhat congestion
70  cards
Pulmonary Edema
Who is at risk,
Fluid is backing up into the ____...,
Pulm edema usually occurs at ___
18  cards
Cardiac Tamponade
What is this,
This can happen if the client has...,
S sco
15  cards
Arterial Disorders
It is a medical emergency if you ...,
Client reports,
Extermity is
11  cards
Chronic arterial vs. chronic venous
Arterial or venous insufficiency ...,
Arterial or venous insufficiency ...,
Arterial or venous insufficiency ...
18  cards
Depression and Mania
What is depression,
Depressionanhedonia,
Depressionusually r t
58  cards
Schizophrenia and Suicide
Schizophreniafocus is,
Schizophreniaaffect,
Schizophreniathoughts
21  cards
Restraints and Paranoia
Restraintsfirst or last resort,
Restraintshow often to check reme...,
Restraintst f not used much on ps...
28  cards
Anxiety and GAD
Anxiety anxiety is a universal __,
Anxiety when does this become a d...,
Anxiety mild levels performance
12  cards
PTSD, OCD, and Dissociative Disorders
Ptsdresults from what,
Ptsdwhat happens,
Ptsdemotionally __
17  cards
Alcohol and other substance abuse
What is alcohol,
Alcoholstage 1,
Alcoholstage 2
28  cards
Anorexia and Bulimia
Anorexiabody image,
Anorexiamirror,
Anorexiafood
24  cards
Personality Disorders, Phobia, Panic Disorder, Hallucinations, and ECT
Personality disordersmost commonl...,
Personality disordersclients are,
Personality disorderspersonality
38  cards

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