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16 Cards in this Set
- Front
- Back
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BLOOD TINGED SPUTUM IS CALLED
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HEMOPTYSIS
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LABORED BREATHING IS CALLED
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DYSPNEA
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DYSPNEA IS CAUSED BY
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-DECREASE IN LUNG COMPLIANCE
-INCREASE AIRWAY RESISTANCE |
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A DRY IRRITATING COUGH INDICATES
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AN UPPER AIRWAY VIRAL INFECTION
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A HIGH PITCHED COUGH IS CHARACTERISTIC OF
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OBSTRUCTION
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A BRASSY COUGH INDICATES
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TRECHEAL INFECTION
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A LARGE AMOUNT OF PURULENT SPUTUM PRODUCTION IS THE RESULT OF
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A BACTERIAL INFECTION
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TYPES OF RESPIRATORY BACTERIAL INFECTIONS
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-TB
-PNEUMONIA |
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BLOOD IN THE STOOL IS CALLED
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MELENA
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NURSING RESPONIBILITIES FOR ALTERED GI FUNCTION
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-MAINTIAN SKIN INTERGTITY
-PROVIDE NUTRITIONAL SUPPORT |
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NURSING RESPONIBILITIES FOR ALTERED GENITOURINARY FUNCTION
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-MAINTAIN ADEQUATE HYDRATION
-PROVIDE PALLIATIVE CARE FOR SYMPTOMS |
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COLONY COUNT IS
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THE NUMBER OF BACTERIA FOUND IN THE URINE
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TYPE OF SKIN LESION THAT IS SEEN WITH MEASLES
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MACULES
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COMFORT MEASURES FOR FEVER
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-ANTIPYRETICS
-TEPID BATH -DRINKING COOL LIQUIDS |
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STIFF NECK IS CALLED
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NUCHAL RIGIDITY
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NURSING CARE FOR BACTERIAL MENINGITIS INCLUDES
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-MAINTAINING SAFETY
-ASSESSING NEUROLOGICAL STATUS -MONITORING OTHER BODY SYSTEMS FOR ADVERSE AFFECTS |
