STUVIA 2024/2025
Mark Klimek Blue Book
70 to 75% - ✔✔Water acounts for __________ to _________% of an infant's total weight?
100 to 105 - ✔✔What temperature is appropriate for the water used to bathe an infant?
#7, facial nerve - ✔✔What cranial nerve is affected in Bell's Palsy?
Dark glasses, artificial tears, cover eye at night - ✔✔Give three eye interventions for the client with
Bell's Palsy.
forked - ✔✔The man with BPH has a _________-stream of urine
Perineal - ✔✔The most radical prostate surgery is the ____________ prostatectomy.
Decrease pH (makes urine acid)
Chz, eggs, Meat, fish, oysters, poultry, Bread, Cereal, Whole Grains, Pastries, Cranberries, Prunes,
Plums, Tomatoes, Peas, Corn, Legumes. - ✔✔Acid Ash diet
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B&O suppositories (Belladonna & Opiates) - ✔✔What drug is use to treat bladder spasm?
Pull carefully on the catheter to apply local pressure on the prostate with the Foley balloon. - ✔✔If
you see an increase in blood content of urine coming out of the catheter, you would first
___________. if
Every 8 hours - ✔✔How often should the drainage bag be emptied?
Cranberry juice, apple juice (avoid citrus juices- they make alkaline urine) - ✔✔Name foods that
make acid urine
Increase or Widen - ✔✔Increased intracranial pressure will _________ the pulse pressure.
Warmed - ✔✔If a unit of blood is infused through a central line it must be__________.
Low back pain, wheezing, fever, hives - ✔✔Which of the following are signs of transfusion reaction?
Bradycardia, Fever, Hives, Wheezing,
Increased Blood Pressure, Low Back Pain
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Shivering, HA, low back pain, increased pulse & respirations, decreasing BP, oliguria, hematuria -
✔✔What are the signs and symptoms of a hemolytic transfusion reaction?
Low back pain, shaking HA, increasing temperature, confusion, hemoptysis - ✔✔What are the signs
and symptoms of a febrile transfusion reaction?
Hives- uticaria, wheezing, pruritus, joint pain, (arthralgia) - ✔✔What are the signs of symptoms of an
allergic reaction to a transfusion?
In the first 10 to 15 minutes - ✔✔When are hemolytic transfusion reactions likely to occur?
Within 30 minutes of beginning the transfusion - ✔✔When is a febrile reaction likely to occur?
Call the MD because blood is often held with an elevated temperature - ✔✔What would you do if the
client had an increasing temperature and was to get blood?
From one hour to three hours - ✔✔How long should it take for one unit of blood to infuse?
Once before administration
Q15 x 2 after administration is begun
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Q1 x1 after transfusion has stopped - ✔✔What is the routine for vital sign measurement with a
transfusion?
Fluoride and iron - ✔✔Which two nutrients is breast milk lower in?
Thromboangiitis obliterans - ✔✔What is another name for Buerger's disease?
Lower only - ✔✔Which extremities are affected by it?
Smokers - ✔✔The group with the highest incidence of Buerger's disease is __________.
Intermittent Claudication - ✔✔Upon walking the patient with Buerger's experiences _______
_________.
Tetanus toxoid- if they had a previous immunization; tetanus antitoxin- if they have never been
immunized before (or immune globulin) - ✔✔What is the only IM given to a burn patient?
Yes, with anything clean and dry. - ✔✔In the emergent phase do you cover burns? (in the field)
2 to 5 days - ✔✔How long does the fluid mobilization or diuretic phase of a burn last?
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Highter - ✔✔Is there a higher or lower incidence of fetal death with Abruptio Placenta compared to
Placenta Previa?
drugs, insecticides - ✔✔Children at highest risk for seizure activity after ingestion are those who
have swallowed _____________ and ______________.
Vitamin A, Antibiotics, Retinoids - ✔✔Name 3 drugs given for acne?
Vitamin A - ✔✔Accutane (isotretinoin) is an analog of which vitamin?
Inflammation of the lips; Causes birth defects - ✔✔What is the most common side effect of
(isotretinoin)? And what is most important in health teaching in administration?
Tetracycline - ✔✔What is the antibiotic most commonly given to clients with acne?
4 to 6 weeks - ✔✔How long will it take for the person to see results when acne is being treated?
Take it on an empty stomach and avoid the sunlight (photosensitivity) - ✔✔What instructions do you
give to a client taking tetracycline?
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T-lymphocytes (or CD4 cells) - ✔✔The AIDS virus invades helper ____________.
Yes, but not transmitted by all, only blood, semen and breast milk - ✔✔HIV is present in all body
fluids?
ELISA - ✔✔What is the first test for HIV antibodies?
Western Blot - ✔✔What test confirms the ELISA?
500 - ✔✔A CD4 count of under __________ is associated with the onset of AIDS-related symptoms.
200 - ✔✔A CD4 count of under _______ is associated with the onset of opportunistic infections.
Anorexia, fatigue, weakness, night sweats, fever, diarrhea - ✔✔Give 6 symptoms of HIV disease.
NRTI's (nucleoside reverse transcriptease inhibitors) and PI's (protease inhibitors)
They prevent viral replication. - ✔✔Which 2 classes of drugs are given in combination for HIV
sero-positivity?
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an antiviral drug used against HIV (is incorporated into the DNA of the virus and stops the building
process; results in incomplete DNA that cannot create a new virus; often used in combination with
other drugs) - ✔✔NRTI (nucleoside reverse transcriptease inhibitors)
most potent of antiviral meds, inhibit cell protein synthesis that interferes with viral replication, does
not cure but slows progression of AIDS and prolongs life, used prophylactically, used in AIDS to
decrease viral load and opportunistic infections - ✔✔PI's (Protease inhibitors)
They prevent viral replication - ✔✔What do NRTI's and PI's do?
A delayed onset of AIDS for as long as possible (usually can delay onset for 10-15 years) - ✔✔What
does the physician hope to achieve with NRTI's and PI's for HIV?
AZT (zidovudine) - ✔✔What is the most common NRTI used?
The number of pills that must be taken in 24 hours can be overwhelming. The frequency also makes
it hard to remember-an alarm wristwatch is used. - ✔✔What is the most challenging aspect of
combination of drug therapy for HIV disease?
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Decreased RBC's, WBC's and platelets - ✔✔What lab findings are present in AIDS?
Bedrest - they can walk if hematuria, edema and hypertension are gone. - ✔✔What is the most
important intervention in treating AGN?
Moderate sodium restriction. Fluid restriction is #2 if edema is severe. - ✔✔What is the most
common dietary restriction for AGN?
Hematuria
Proteinuria +3 to +4
Specific gravity Up - ✔✔What are the urinaysis findings on AGN?
Daily weight - ✔✔How do you assess fluid excess in the child with AGN?
It becomes clogged with antigen-antibody complexes which then cause inflammation and loss of
function. - ✔✔What happens to the kidney in AGN?
Puffiness of face, dark urine - ✔✔What are the first signs of AGN?
Lying prone several times a day - ✔✔What will prevent hip flexion contracture after AKA?
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