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[Show more]respiratory alkalosis - high pH, low CO2 
 
 
pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic 
HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic 
CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic 
 
metabolic acidosis - low pH, low HCO3 
 
pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic 
HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic 
CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic 
 
respiratory acidosis - low pH, high CO2 
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pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic 
HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic 
CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic 
 
metabolic acidosis - low pH, low HCO3 
 
pH: 7.35-7.45 acidic-basic 
HCO3: 21-28 acidic-basic 
CO2: 45-35 acidic-basic 
 
respiratory acidosis - low pH, high CO2 
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hyperventilation, if someone is blowing off too much CO2 they become more - Alkaline, respiratory alkalosis 
 
if a patient's lung are not functioning very well and they are unable to remove or blow off CO2 very well, the CO2 will build up in their system becoming - acidic, respiratory acidos...
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Add to carthyperventilation, if someone is blowing off too much CO2 they become more - Alkaline, respiratory alkalosis 
 
if a patient's lung are not functioning very well and they are unable to remove or blow off CO2 very well, the CO2 will build up in their system becoming - acidic, respiratory acidos...
Describe the risk factors, signs and symptoms, treatment, and nursing management for Right and Left heart failure. Review the medications used to treat this disorder. 
-	Left-sided heart failure risks: hypotension, coronary artery disease, vascular disease. 
-	Left-sided heart failure s/s: increased...
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Add to cartDescribe the risk factors, signs and symptoms, treatment, and nursing management for Right and Left heart failure. Review the medications used to treat this disorder. 
-	Left-sided heart failure risks: hypotension, coronary artery disease, vascular disease. 
-	Left-sided heart failure s/s: increased...
▪ chancre 
▪ fever 
▪ headache 
▪ muscle aches 
▪ rash 
 
Late: 
▪ organ failure 
▪ blindness 
▪ neuro changes 
S/S: Syphilis 
 
C. Syphilis 
A 20-year-old sexually active male reports symptoms of a low-grade fever, headache, malaise, muscular aches, sore throat, and a rash on his h...
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Add to cart▪ chancre 
▪ fever 
▪ headache 
▪ muscle aches 
▪ rash 
 
Late: 
▪ organ failure 
▪ blindness 
▪ neuro changes 
S/S: Syphilis 
 
C. Syphilis 
A 20-year-old sexually active male reports symptoms of a low-grade fever, headache, malaise, muscular aches, sore throat, and a rash on his h...
With renal dysfunction, the body may struggle to maintain which systems? 
a. Fluid balance 
b. Metabolic balance 
c. Electrolyte balance 
d. All of the above 
D. All of the above 
 
 
Which is NOT a risk factor of breast cancer? 
a. Obesity 
b. Smoking 
c. Breastfeeding 
d. Family hx 
C. Breastfeedi...
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Add to cartWith renal dysfunction, the body may struggle to maintain which systems? 
a. Fluid balance 
b. Metabolic balance 
c. Electrolyte balance 
d. All of the above 
D. All of the above 
 
 
Which is NOT a risk factor of breast cancer? 
a. Obesity 
b. Smoking 
c. Breastfeeding 
d. Family hx 
C. Breastfeedi...
Uterine leiomyoma - o Also called fibroids or myomas 
o Benign, slow growing solid tumors of uterine myometrium (muscle layer) 
o Excessive local growth of smooth muscle cells 
 Caused by hormones 
 Cause pain for the patient 
o 80% of woman are likely to have fibroids 
o Symptomatic or asymptoma...
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Add to cartUterine leiomyoma - o Also called fibroids or myomas 
o Benign, slow growing solid tumors of uterine myometrium (muscle layer) 
o Excessive local growth of smooth muscle cells 
 Caused by hormones 
 Cause pain for the patient 
o 80% of woman are likely to have fibroids 
o Symptomatic or asymptoma...
What is the 2nd most common malignancy in women and 2nd leading cause of death in women? - Breast cancer 
 
How does breast cancer start? - From the epithelial lining of the ducts or the epithelium of the lobules 
 
99% of breast cancers occur in what gender? - women 
 
breast cancer is sli...
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Add to cartWhat is the 2nd most common malignancy in women and 2nd leading cause of death in women? - Breast cancer 
 
How does breast cancer start? - From the epithelial lining of the ducts or the epithelium of the lobules 
 
99% of breast cancers occur in what gender? - women 
 
breast cancer is sli...
prerenal AKI causes - dehydration, significant blood loss from trauma or surgery, hypovolemia 
 
intrarenal AKI causes - hypertension 
 
post renal AKI causes - BPH, cancer (prostate, cervical, bladder), kidney stones 
 
AKI lab abnormalities - creatinine 1.5 times normal baseline or hig...
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Add to cartprerenal AKI causes - dehydration, significant blood loss from trauma or surgery, hypovolemia 
 
intrarenal AKI causes - hypertension 
 
post renal AKI causes - BPH, cancer (prostate, cervical, bladder), kidney stones 
 
AKI lab abnormalities - creatinine 1.5 times normal baseline or hig...
A client with a urinary tract infection has just been diagnosed with acute kidney injury. The provider ordered lab work to be done. The nurse expects which of the following abnormal labs to be present in this client with acute kidney injury? - Potassium= 3.0 mEq/L 
 
The nurse includes which of t...
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Add to cartA client with a urinary tract infection has just been diagnosed with acute kidney injury. The provider ordered lab work to be done. The nurse expects which of the following abnormal labs to be present in this client with acute kidney injury? - Potassium= 3.0 mEq/L 
 
The nurse includes which of t...
Breast CA risk factors - Gender (female), Estrogen use, ETOH/smoking use, history/genetics, childbirth, lifestyle (obesity) 
 
Breast CA s/s - lump, swelling, dimpling, drainage, inward nipple (new), pain 
 
Where is the most common occurrence of breast CA - upper outer quadrant which is th...
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Add to cartBreast CA risk factors - Gender (female), Estrogen use, ETOH/smoking use, history/genetics, childbirth, lifestyle (obesity) 
 
Breast CA s/s - lump, swelling, dimpling, drainage, inward nipple (new), pain 
 
Where is the most common occurrence of breast CA - upper outer quadrant which is th...
Neurovascular checks - pain, pallor, paresthesia, paralysis, pulselessness, pociothermia 
 
Discharge on sickle cell - educate on avoiding future crisis by staying hydrated, rest, no smoking, avoid stress, extreme exercises 
 
What does stress do to the vessels when we are stressed out? - v...
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Add to cartNeurovascular checks - pain, pallor, paresthesia, paralysis, pulselessness, pociothermia 
 
Discharge on sickle cell - educate on avoiding future crisis by staying hydrated, rest, no smoking, avoid stress, extreme exercises 
 
What does stress do to the vessels when we are stressed out? - v...
Seconding leading cause of death in women - breast cancer 
 
as long as cancer remain within the mammary duct, it is referred to as - noninvasive 
 
most common type of invasive breast cancer - infiltrating ductal carcinoma 
 
benign condition of breast enlargement in men - gynecomastia ...
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Add to cartSeconding leading cause of death in women - breast cancer 
 
as long as cancer remain within the mammary duct, it is referred to as - noninvasive 
 
most common type of invasive breast cancer - infiltrating ductal carcinoma 
 
benign condition of breast enlargement in men - gynecomastia ...
A nursing student is teaching a client about their new diagnosis of pulmonary fibrosis. The student would include which of the following in their teaching? 
 
Most clients have progressive disease with a life expectancy of less than 5 years. 
 
 
 
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a cl...
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Add to cartA nursing student is teaching a client about their new diagnosis of pulmonary fibrosis. The student would include which of the following in their teaching? 
 
Most clients have progressive disease with a life expectancy of less than 5 years. 
 
 
 
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a cl...
Responsibility of the Heart - -trasnports O2 and CO2 
-transports nutrients & wastes 
-transports hormones 
-protects against disease & infections 
-regulates body temp 
 
Cardiovascular disease is the - leading cause of death in the US 
 
Anatomy of the heart - fist size organ and pumps a...
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Add to cartResponsibility of the Heart - -trasnports O2 and CO2 
-transports nutrients & wastes 
-transports hormones 
-protects against disease & infections 
-regulates body temp 
 
Cardiovascular disease is the - leading cause of death in the US 
 
Anatomy of the heart - fist size organ and pumps a...
what are risk factors for Acute coronary syndrome (MI) - -Artherosclerosis 
-Woman present differently 
-Age/ Genetics 
-Smoking 
-Elevated Troponin 
-ST-elevation on 2 contiguous leads on ECG 
 
S/S of Acute coronary syndrome classic - -Chest pain 
-SOB 
-Diaphoresis 
 
S/S Acute coronary...
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Add to cartwhat are risk factors for Acute coronary syndrome (MI) - -Artherosclerosis 
-Woman present differently 
-Age/ Genetics 
-Smoking 
-Elevated Troponin 
-ST-elevation on 2 contiguous leads on ECG 
 
S/S of Acute coronary syndrome classic - -Chest pain 
-SOB 
-Diaphoresis 
 
S/S Acute coronary...
Risk factors for the development of pneumonia include which of the following? - advanced age and immobility 
 
Pharmacological treatment of active TB consists of: - a 6-month regime of isoniazid, rifampin, and pyrazinamide 
 
A condition in which the pleural exudate becomes infected? - empy...
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Add to cartRisk factors for the development of pneumonia include which of the following? - advanced age and immobility 
 
Pharmacological treatment of active TB consists of: - a 6-month regime of isoniazid, rifampin, and pyrazinamide 
 
A condition in which the pleural exudate becomes infected? - empy...
Mitral stenosis - rumbling, apical diastolic murmur 
 
Mitral regurgitation - high pitched holosystolic murmur 
 
Mitral prolapse - systolic click 
 
Aortic stenosis - harsh systolic crescendo decrescendo murmur 
 
Aortic regurgitation - blowing decrescendo diastolic murmur 
 
stenosi...
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Add to cartMitral stenosis - rumbling, apical diastolic murmur 
 
Mitral regurgitation - high pitched holosystolic murmur 
 
Mitral prolapse - systolic click 
 
Aortic stenosis - harsh systolic crescendo decrescendo murmur 
 
Aortic regurgitation - blowing decrescendo diastolic murmur 
 
stenosi...
A nursing student is teaching a client about their new diagnosis of pulmonary fibrosis. The student would include which of the following in their teaching? 
A. A sputum culture may show the presence of mycobacterium 
B. This is incurable, autosomal recessive genetic disease that affects many organ...
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Add to cartA nursing student is teaching a client about their new diagnosis of pulmonary fibrosis. The student would include which of the following in their teaching? 
A. A sputum culture may show the presence of mycobacterium 
B. This is incurable, autosomal recessive genetic disease that affects many organ...
S/S of left sided heart failure - COUGHING 
pulmonary edema 
crackles 
 
Daily - How often does a patient weight themselves with heart failure? 
 
Echocardiogram - Diagnostic test for heart failure 
Helps diagnose valve disease and see how they fxn 
 
BNP - Blood test used for heart fail...
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Add to cartS/S of left sided heart failure - COUGHING 
pulmonary edema 
crackles 
 
Daily - How often does a patient weight themselves with heart failure? 
 
Echocardiogram - Diagnostic test for heart failure 
Helps diagnose valve disease and see how they fxn 
 
BNP - Blood test used for heart fail...
Transmission of tuberculosis occurs: 
A. ONLY in household contacts of a person with active TB 
B. By sharing household utensils with someone with TB 
C. By sharing airspace with someone with positive pulmonary TB disease 
D. Only during aerosolizing procedures - c 
 
What happens with radiation ...
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Add to cartTransmission of tuberculosis occurs: 
A. ONLY in household contacts of a person with active TB 
B. By sharing household utensils with someone with TB 
C. By sharing airspace with someone with positive pulmonary TB disease 
D. Only during aerosolizing procedures - c 
 
What happens with radiation ...
breast cancer risk factors - Increased age 
Family hx 
Early menarche 
Nulliparity 
Late menopause 
Not breastfeeding 
BRCA gene mutation 
Alcohol use 
 
Breast Cancer s/sx - Redness/swelling 
nipple discharge or flaky skin 
dimpling of skin 
 movable lump, nipple retraction 
 scaly skin 
 
br...
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Add to cartbreast cancer risk factors - Increased age 
Family hx 
Early menarche 
Nulliparity 
Late menopause 
Not breastfeeding 
BRCA gene mutation 
Alcohol use 
 
Breast Cancer s/sx - Redness/swelling 
nipple discharge or flaky skin 
dimpling of skin 
 movable lump, nipple retraction 
 scaly skin 
 
br...
never confirm/deny anything 
"tell me more about it" - Therapeutic Communication Qs... 
 
*airborne* 
- N95 
- negative pressure room - What precautions are we using for tuberculosis? 
 
(SATA?) 
 
*antimicrobials* 
- isoniazid, 
- rifampin 
- pyrazinamide 
- ethambutol 
 
**they will have t...
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Add to cartnever confirm/deny anything 
"tell me more about it" - Therapeutic Communication Qs... 
 
*airborne* 
- N95 
- negative pressure room - What precautions are we using for tuberculosis? 
 
(SATA?) 
 
*antimicrobials* 
- isoniazid, 
- rifampin 
- pyrazinamide 
- ethambutol 
 
**they will have t...
Neck Cancer Assessment - history of tobacco use 
history of alcohol use 
support system 
family history of cancer 
CBC 
bleeding times 
urinalysis 
blood chemistry 
X-ray 
CT with contrast 
Larnyngoscopy 
Tumor mapping 
Biopsy 
 
Neck Cancer Warning signs - Pain, lump in the mouth/throat/neck ...
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Add to cartNeck Cancer Assessment - history of tobacco use 
history of alcohol use 
support system 
family history of cancer 
CBC 
bleeding times 
urinalysis 
blood chemistry 
X-ray 
CT with contrast 
Larnyngoscopy 
Tumor mapping 
Biopsy 
 
Neck Cancer Warning signs - Pain, lump in the mouth/throat/neck ...
Pathophysiology of head/neck cancer - Develops as a result from the loss of cellular regulation. 
 
Head/neck cancer is usually what carcinoma? - Squamous cell 
 
How do head/neck cancer tumors form? - Mucous that is chronically irritated becomes thicker and tougher. 
 
Types of lesions of ...
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Add to cartPathophysiology of head/neck cancer - Develops as a result from the loss of cellular regulation. 
 
Head/neck cancer is usually what carcinoma? - Squamous cell 
 
How do head/neck cancer tumors form? - Mucous that is chronically irritated becomes thicker and tougher. 
 
Types of lesions of ...
Acute Kidney Injury: 
Categories: - PreRenal: before the kidney 
IntraRenal: Kidneys 
PostRenal: After the kidneys 
 
Acute Kidney Injury: Causes - Sudden loss of kidney function due to decreased blood flow or damage to the kidneys due to disease processes or blockage of the urinary tract 
 
A...
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Add to cartAcute Kidney Injury: 
Categories: - PreRenal: before the kidney 
IntraRenal: Kidneys 
PostRenal: After the kidneys 
 
Acute Kidney Injury: Causes - Sudden loss of kidney function due to decreased blood flow or damage to the kidneys due to disease processes or blockage of the urinary tract 
 
A...
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