Exam 2: NUR2502/ NUR 2502 (Latest 2023/ 2024)
Multidimensional Care III/ MDC 3 Exam| Complete Guide
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obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) - ANSWER-cessation in breathing
while sleeping.
Must occur a minimum of 5x/hour (can be hundreds/night)
lasts from 10sec - greater than 1 minute with each episode
Risk factors of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) - ANSWER-Obesity
Oropharyngeal edema
Family history
Hypothyroidism
short neck with recessed chin
Enlarged tonsils, adenoids, uvula
Cigarette smoking and alcohol or sedative use
Complications of sleep Apnea - ANSWER-HTN
Stroke
, Exam 2: NUR2502/ NUR 2502 (Latest 2023/ 2024)
Multidimensional Care III/ MDC 3 Exam| Complete Guide
with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct -
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Cognitive deficits
Weight gain
Diabetes
Pulmonary disease
Cardiovascular disease
Excessive daytime sleepiness, irritability, inability to concentrate
Diagnostic Tests for sleep apnea - ANSWER-STOP-Bang Sleep
Apnea Questionnaire
ABG and TSH level
Sleep study: observation and measurement of the client during
sleep.
T/X sleep apnea - ANSWER-Treatment
Lose weight if sleep apnea is caused by obesity
Refrain from alcohol or sedatives
, Exam 2: NUR2502/ NUR 2502 (Latest 2023/ 2024)
Multidimensional Care III/ MDC 3 Exam| Complete Guide
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Avoid sleeping on your back (position fixing)
Noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation (NPPV)
BiPap
CPAP
APAP
Modafinil (Attenance,Provigil)
Surgery
Adenoidectomy- to remove excess tissue
Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP)- done for those with enlarged
tissues- remodels posterior oropharynx
Tracheostomy- bypasses obstruction. Done for those with severe
OSA or those who cannot tolerate the CPAP
upper airway obstruction - ANSWER-Airflow blockage in the nose,
mouth, pharynx, or larynx
, Exam 2: NUR2502/ NUR 2502 (Latest 2023/ 2024)
Multidimensional Care III/ MDC 3 Exam| Complete Guide
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caused by:
trauma
blockages/masses
burns
foreign bodies
Medical emergency!!
Prompt action is required to prevent further patient compromise.
Interventions are based on the patient's presenting signs and
symptoms and the cause of the obstruction. If the patient is
conscious, perform the Heimlich maneuver. If the patient is
unconscious, open the airway by repositioning the head or
inserting an oral airway. Suction the patient to remove secretions
and perform abdominal thrust. If the obstruction is not able to be
cleared, the patient may require an emergency tracheotomy,
cricothyroidotomy, or endotracheal intubation.
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