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what med is not appropriate for post-op craniotomy?
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demerol (meripidine)
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symptoms of myasthenia gravis are most likely r/t
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inadequate acetylcholine release
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most important nursing diagnosis for post op iliostomy
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body image disturbance
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intervention to decrease discomfort with Menieres disease
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administer benadryl (diphenhydramine)
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when caring for jackson pratt you shoulf know
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to sqeeze air out before recapping
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when caring for open cholecystectomy the most important to report to md
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drainging around tube
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immediately following cataract surgery, pt should...
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cover both eyes with metal eye shield
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immediate care for a full thickeness skin graft site for a pt with burns
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cover site with bulky occlusive dressing
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abnormality you would most likely see in a burn pt durring hypovolemic stage is
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hyperkalemia
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a pt suffering 2nd and 3rd degree burns in having black stools
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most likely has Curlings ulcers
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Curlings ulcer
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An ulcer of the duodenum in a patient with extensive superficial burns, intracranial lesions, or severe bodily injury.
Synonym: stress ulcers |
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extrapyramidal symptoms seen in pt with parkinsons is caused by
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degeneration of parts of the basal ganglia
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proper first aid for pt having a seizure
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turn to lateral postion
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while using monistate it is important to
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administer medication while laying flat
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most significant finding in a pt with increased ICP
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narrowing pulse pressure and decreased respirations
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lab test for active TB
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sputum culture
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best way for would debridement durring a dressing change is to
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remove dressing while dry
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what medication should be readily available for a pt with increased ICP
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mannitol
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which STD can be detected in blood test
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syphillis
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following spinal tap, what is indicitive of meningitis?
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increased WBC
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most indicative finding for cholelithiasis in a pt with gallbladder disease
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gallstones see in bile duct in ultrasound
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a pt with an injury at C7 would expect to have....
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maintain control of head and neck
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slow insidious hearing loss is normally caused by
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otosclerosis
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most common symptom of compartmental syndrome
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intractable extreme pain
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most common drug to treat strptococcal pharangitis
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chloromycetin
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zoster immunoglobin is used to stimulate immunity to
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varicella
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the purpose of administering miotics to a pt with glaucoma is...
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increase the outflow of aqueous humor
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a sudden gush of serious sanginous fluid from an abd wound 3 day post op would be caused from
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wound dehiscence
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a pt that is taking probenicid and colchicine (colbenemid) should be instructed to....
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maintain and acid/ash diet
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important nursing intervention for a pt that has just had a supratentorial craniotomy
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maintain in fowlers with a pillow under shoulders
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