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Digestion
Smeltzer: Ch. 34-38, 39 & 40.
Diverticulosis?
absence of symptoms
pt c hemorrhoids, blood streak in stool?
document your findings.
pt c cirrhosis?
semi-fowler. avoid laying flat.
iron enter-coating tab, tube-feeding NG?
ask physician if there's a liquid form.
bowel obstruction?
Ineffective fluid volume deficit r/t N/V.
Liver cirrohsis, increase ammonia level?
give Vitamin K.
portal hypertension?
associated c ascites.
hep A virus?
pt recently traveled out of country.
ulcerative colitis?
complication is bowel perforation.
pt dx c hemorrhoids?
determine by digital examination.
Excretion
Smeltzer: Ch. 43-45. Abrams: 32 & 42
pt on dialysis?
weight loss.
renal calculi?
decrease blood flow in the kidneys.
Acute renal failure? (Select all the apply)
Potassium, BUN, Creatinine.
Pt c liver dysfunction?
small in size.
How does a pt know infection is gone?
by doing a follow-up c public health professional & do a urine culture.
ND for a pt c renal calculi?
Decrease blood flow.
Integument
Saunders: Ch. 50-51. Smeltzer: Ch. 55-56. Abrams: pg. 602-611.
Karposi's coma?
Immunosuppressant-associated.
Indicative of a basal cell carcinoma (BCC)?
It begins as a small, waxy nodule with rolled translucent, pearly borders.
ND for an ulcer pressure?
Ineffective tissue perfusion
cushion for muscle, tissue, & bones?
Subcutaneous tissue
Non blanchable, 0.5 circumference, flat skin lesion?
Macule
silver scales, flakes of exfoliated epidermis?
psoriasis
Mobility
Smeltzer: Ch. 66-69. Potter & Perry: Ch. 35.
getting leg ready for prothesis?
toughen the stump daily.
antiviral infection?
monitor Hemoglobin.
right leg pain?
assess sensation of right lower extremities.
pt c osteoarthritis?
monitor BUN & creatinine.