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21 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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WHY ARE YOUNG CHILDREN ARE GREATER RISK FOR TISSUE INJURY
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DUE TO LESS SURFACE AREA
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PYSCHOLOGICAL & EMOTIONAL FACTORS INFLUENCE A PATIENTS RESPONSE TO
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TISSUE TRAUMA
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HOW LONG SHOULD A PT QUIET SMOKING PRIOR TO HAVING SURGERY
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4-6WKS
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A MEDICAL PROBLEM THAT INTERFERS WITH WOUND HEALING & THE SURGICAL PROCESS
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HYPERTENSION
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TRUE OR FALSE
WELL CONTROLLED DIABETICS ARE AT NO MORE RISK FOR COMPLICATIONS THAN OTHER PATIENTS |
TRUE
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WHAT TYPE OF TISSUE IS SUSCEPTIBLE TO INFECTIONS
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FATTY TISSUE
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NURSES SHOULD MONITOR FOR WHAT AFTER ANTIBIOTICS
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-REDUCTION OF SYMPTOMS
-MAINTAINANCE OF NUTRITION AND FLIUDS -SERUM LEVELS OF ANTIIOTICS -ALLERGIES AND SUPERINFECTIONS |
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GIVEN WHEN EXPOSE TO HEAVY METAL
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CHELATING AGENT
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MAKES METALS MORE SOLUBLE & AID IN EXCRETION
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CHELATING AGENT
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NAME A CHELATING AGENT
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PENICILLAMINE
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NURSING RESPONSIBLIES WHEN GIVING A CHELATING AGENT
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-CHECK FOR PCN ALLERGY
-MONITOR SYMPTOMS (JOINT PAIN) -REVIEW LIVER FUNCTION TESTS -MONITOR URINALYSIS, CBC, & PLATELET LEVELS |
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COUNTERACTS CNS DEPRESSION FROM OVERDOSE OR SUCIDE
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NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS
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NAME SOME NARCOTIC ANTAGONISTS
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NARCAN
NALOXONE |
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DRUG THAT REVERSE OPIOID TOXICITY
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NALOXONE
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USED TO REMOVE DIRT, FOREIGN OBJECTS, DAMAGED TISSUE, & CELLULAR DEBRIS FROM A WOUND OR A BURN TO PREVENT INFECTION & PROMOTE HEALING
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DEBRIDING AGENT
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NURSING CARE WHEN USING DEBREDING AGENTS
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-PROPER WOUND CARE
-CLEAN STERILE DRESSINGS -APPLYING CREAMS DIRECTLY TO THE WOUND -OBSEVE FOR ALLERGIC REACTIONS |
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MEDICATION USED TO TEST FOR GASTRIC ACID SECRETION
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HISTAMINE
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MED CATEGORY THAT DECREASES
MYOCARDIAL OXYGEN COMSUMPTION |
BETA-BLOCKER
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EFFECTS OF BETA-BLOCKERS
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DECREASES HEART RATE
DECREASES B/P DECREASEA MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTILITY |
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DO NOT USE THE CATRGORY OF DRUGS WITH PEOPLE WHO SUFFER BRONCHIAL CONSTRICTION
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BETA-BLOCKERS
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A COMMON ANTICHOLINERGIC DRUG
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ATROPINE
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