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Smart goal for pt with uti |
Pt will return to previous voiding pattern aeb no dysuria and clear urine in 1 week |
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Nursing interventions for uti |
Monitor urinary elimination Admin antimicrobial drugs to eliminate s/s encourage 2-3 L of fluids per day teach pt to recognize the s/s such as cloudy urine, foul smelling, feeling like you have to urinate even after urinating, confusion, encourage cranberry juice or pills, teach patient to void when the urge is felt and after sexual intercourse, teach patient to fully empty bladder or if client has a catheter teach the keep bag below bladder and unkinked tubingmalign |
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Malignant melanoma |
Is a malignant if pigment cells |
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Pathophysiology of malignant melanoma |
Over exposure uv rays |
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Pathophysiology of malignant melanoma |
Over exposure uv rays |
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Etiology of malignant melanoma |
Fair skin blue eyed genetic traits, hx of X-ray, burns, scars, certain chemical agents |
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Pathophysiology of malignant melanoma |
Over exposure uv rays |
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Etiology of malignant melanoma |
Fair skin blue eyed genetic traits, hx of X-ray, burns, scars, certain chemical agents |
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S/s of malignant melanoma |
Appears as small pearly translucent papule with a rolled wavy edge depressed center with crusting |
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Pathophysiology of osteoarthritis |
Degeneration of articular cartilage and bone ends d/t wear and tear |
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Pathophysiology of osteoarthritis |
Degeneration of articular cartilage and bone ends d/t wear and tear |
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Etiology of osteoarthritis |
The primary cause is unknown some risk factors are aging, obesity, activities causing joint stress, secondary causes trauma and infection |
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What assessment findings would the nurse find with a patient with a lower urinary tract infection? |
Dysuria |
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What assessment findings would the nurse find with a patient with a lower urinary tract infection? |
Dysuria |
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What is Ivp |
Intravenous pyelogram - when dye is injected into the body and an X-ray is taken |
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What assessment findings would the nurse find with a patient with a lower urinary tract infection? |
Dysuria |
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What is Ivp |
Intravenous pyelogram - when dye is injected into the body and an X-ray is taken |
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Common medications to treat utis |
Macro bid, nitrofurantoin, trimethoprim, sulfamethoxazole, ciprofloxacin |
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What assessment findings would the nurse find with a patient with a lower urinary tract infection? |
Dysuria |
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What is Ivp |
Intravenous pyelogram - when dye is injected into the body and an X-ray is taken |
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Common medications to treat utis |
Macro bid, nitrofurantoin, trimethoprim, sulfamethoxazole, ciprofloxacin |
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Nursing management for dementia |
Monitor patients ability to maintain safety, maintain usual routine, keep environment simple and familiar, remove harmful objects, have id on patient |