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What is shock |
O2 delivered is not enough for o2 needed |
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Phase 1 of shock symptoms |
Non-speceific symptoms SOB |
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Phase 2 of shock meaning and symptoms |
Autonomic nervous system Cortisol released Increased reaps Decreased urine output Multi organ failure |
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Phase 3 of shock definition and symptoms |
Organ failure- compensation going on too long and this can't be maintained |
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Neurogenic shock meaning |
Exagurated PNS and decreased SNS |
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Hypovolemic shock meaning and cause |
Low water in blood Heamorage Dehydration |
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Cardiogenic shock meaning |
Heart failure |
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Septic shock meaning and cause |
Sepsis Caused by bacteria- treat source |
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Anaphylactic shock cause |
Anphylaxis |
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Superficial burn depth |
Not bad- sun burn |
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Partial thickness burns types of depth |
Deep and superficial |
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Full thickness burn meaning |
Very bad, escar, no nerves anymore |
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Measles cause |
Virus |
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Measles incubation period |
10-14 days |
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Chicken pox cause |
Virus Airborne |
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Chicken pox symptoms |
Rash, fever, headache, malaise |
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Chicken pox treatment |
Antiviral therapy, vaccine and antibiotics |
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Chicken pox incubation time |
14-16 days |
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Chronic kidney disease causes |
Hypertension Diabetes Infection Immune disorders |
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The pill does what |
Ostrogen and progesterone, stops egg from developing |
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Depot contraception hormone and action |
Progesterone
Given every 12 weeks
Stops egg release |
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Vaginal ring hormone and action |
3-4 it's in vagina Taken out for period Progesterone and oestrogen |
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IUD contraction |
Prevents sperm reaching egg |
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Contraception implant |
Small rod under skill Slow release of progesterone |
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What age to get cervical screening |
For woman ages 25+ Younger if sexually active |
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How often get cervical screening |
Every 3 years |
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Pre-op check list what to do |
Check pt identity Get informed consent NBM Check allergies Take valuables and lock them up |
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Key features of COPD |
Inability to fully exhale Limited airflow Irreversible and gradual |
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What is chronic bhronchitis |
Airways fill up with mucus and exudate Productive cough |
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Signs and symptoms of COPD |
SOBOE Respiratory acidosis Dry productive cough Cyanosis Dyspnea |
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Complications of COPD |
Heart disease Pneumothorax Risk of Pneumonia Lung cancer |
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Why is pursed lip breathing recommend for COPD |
Increases o2 levels and encourages them to breathe out longer |
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Signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia |
Sweaty, clammy, confusion, lightheadedness, irritability, double vision, tremor, lose of consciousness |
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Signs and symptoms of hyperglycemia |
Dehydration, thirsty, mental state changes, polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia |
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What diabetes does DKA present with |
Mainly T1 |
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Signs and symptoms of DKA |
Nausea, vomiting
Excessive thirst
Hyperglycemia
Kussmaual respirations |
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Mental health assessment BATOMI |
behavior and appearance Affect and mood Thoughts Orientation and memory/cognition Insight and judgement |
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What is the purpose of the MHA |
Protect pt and public Protect pt rights Ensure treatment is less restrictive as possible |
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Section 8 of MHA |
Application for assessment |
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Section 9 MHA |
Assessment examination Pt given notice |
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Section 10 MHA |
Second assessment |
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Section 11 MHA |
Assessment treatment 5 days |
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Section 12 MHA |
Certificate for further assessment |
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Section 13 MHA |
Assessment treatment 14 days |
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Section 15 MHA |
Application filed to court |
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Section 16 MHA |
Application for review |
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Section 28 MHA |
Compulsory treatment order |
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Section 29 MHA |
Community treatment order |
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Section 30 MHA |
Inpatient treatment order |
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Section 111 MHA |
Pt at risk to self and public Detain in hospital setting 6 hours |
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How to convert minutes to hour for calculation |
÷ minutes by 60 |
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Why is pre op education good |
It alleviates anxiety for pt |
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Post op management for hip and knee replacements |
Acute pain management PONV Immobilise to prevent dislocation Reduce DVT risk Educate around pain |
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Function of NZ health strategy |
Provides a focus for change |
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Main idea of NZ health strategy |
All NZers live well, stay well, get well |
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Main idea of NZ health strategy |
All NZers live well, stay well, get well |
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5 parts to NZ health strategy |
People powered Closer to home Value and high performance One team (staff work together) Smart system |
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What is cushing's triad and the 3 things in it |
A sign the there is ICP Widening pulse pressure Hypertension Bradycardia |
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What are antipsychotics also known as |
Neuroleptics and major tranquilizers |
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What do antipsychotics do |
Lessen psychotic symptoms Not fully curative |
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MOA first gen antipsychotics |
Competitive dopamine blocker (D2) |
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Does first generation antipsychotics have extra paramidal symptoms |
Yes |
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Examples of first gen antipsychotics |
Halaperadol
-mazine |
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MOA second gen atypical antipsychotics |
Blocks dopamine and serotonin |
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Does second gen atypical antipsychotics produce extra paramidal symptoms |
Not as much as first gen |
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Who is clozapine given to |
Patients who don't respond to first or second generation antipsychotics |
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What does clozapine cause |
Agranulocytosis Constipation |
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Examples of second gen antipsychotics |
Clozapine Quetiapine Olanzapine Risperidone |
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What is osteoporosis |
Bone thinning disease Bones not strong enough to withstand everyday things= fractures and breaks |
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Most common fracture if osteoporosis |
Colle's fracture-part of the wrist |
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Process of osteoporosis |
Occurs in spongy bone Osteoclasts work faster than osteoblasts |
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Predisposing factors of osteoporosis |
Low calcium Age Lifestyle Inherited |
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Signs and symptoms of osteoporosis |
Fractures Dowager's hump Decrease in weight Lower back pain |
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What is rheumatoid arthritis and it's process |
Auto immune disease Inflammation to joints- affects the synovium |
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What is ankylosis |
Fusion of bones together |
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Symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis |
Soft tender warm swollen joints Fatigue Fever |
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Ages affected by rheumatoid arthritis |
20-60 |
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Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis |
NSAIDS Corticosteroids Joint surgery |
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What is ulcerative collitius |
Inflammatory bowel disease affecting the lining of the colon and rectum No cure Gradual |
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Symptoms of ulcerative collitius |
Dihorreha Weight loss Abdominal cramps Electrolyte imbalances Rectal bleeding |
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Treatment of ulcerative collitius |
Surgery Lifestyle changes |
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What is chrons disease |
Inflammatory bowel disease Inflammation and ulcers throughout whole GI tract through whole bowel wall |
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Is there a cure for CD |
No |
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What is CD characterized by |
Remissions and exacerbations |
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Complications of CD |
Fistulas Abcesses Malnutrition Fissure Strictures (narrowing of GI tract) |
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S and S of CD |
Abdominal pain Ulcers Diarrhea Loss of appetite Fissures Bloating |
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Definition of a cancer cell |
Cells lose their normal growth controlling mechanism and continue to grow uncontrolled Invade surrounding tissue and spread |
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Risk factors for cancer |
Carcinogens (smoking, chemicals) Radiation Certain viruses (hep b, retrovirus) Genetics Diet Stress Age |
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What is benign cancer |
Encapsulated, localized Slow growing |
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What is malignant cancer |
Not encapsulated Will metastasize |
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How does cancer spread |
In lymph or blood |
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How to diagnose COPD |
Insentive spirometry |
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Chronic bronchitis definition |
Inflamed and deformed bronchioles produce excessive mucous Cilia damaged can't move mucous out |
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Signs and symptoms chronic bhronchitis |
Chronic productive cough SOB Cyanosis (blue bloater) |
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What does chronic bhronchitis lead to |
Hyperinflation of lungs |
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Enphasema process |
Damaged alveolar sacs lose elasticity and don't inflate or deflate properly= air trapping |
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What does enphasema lead to |
Hyperventilation (Pink puffer) |
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S and S enphasema |
SOB Hyperventilation Weight loss Barrel chest Respiratory acidosis |
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What is the focus of the recovery model |
Living well in the presence or abcents of mental health problems |
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What is essential in a recovery environment |
Personal power Hope Self determination Community inclusion |