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Airborne Transmitted diseases acronym? - -----ANSWER---->My - Measles
Chicken - Chicken Pox/Varicella
Hez - Herpez Zoster/Shingles
TB
Protocol for Airborne Transmission? - -----ANSWER---->Private Room - negative pressure with 6-12 air
exchanges/hr
Mask, N95 for TB
Droplet transmitted diseases acronym? - -----ANSWER---->DROPLET
think of SPIDERMAN!
S - sepsis
S - scarlet fever
S - streptococcal pharyngitis
P - parvovirus B19
P - pneumonia
P - pertussis
I - influenza
D - diptheria (pharyngeal)
E - epiglottitis
R - rubella
,M - mumps
M - meningitis
M - mycoplasma or meningeal pneumonia
An - Adenovirus
Protocol for Droplet Precautions? - -----ANSWER---->Private Room or cohort mask
Contact transmitted diseases acronym? - -----ANSWER---->CONTACT PRECAUTION
MRS.WEE
M - multidrug resistant organism
R - respiratory infection
S - skin infections *
W - wound infxn
E - enteric infxn - clostridium difficile
E - eye infxn - conjunctivitis
After Cataract surgery? - -----ANSWER---->pt will sleep on unaffected side with a night shield for 1-4
weeks.
After Thyroidectomy? - -----ANSWER---->low or semi-Fowler's, support head, neck and shoulders.
Detached Retina? - -----ANSWER---->area of detachment should be in the dependent position--
dependent meaning supported by something
Shock? - -----ANSWER---->bedrest with extremities elevated 20 degrees, knees straight, head slightly
elevated (modified Trendelenburg)
Prior to liver biopsy? - -----ANSWER---->Its important to be aware of the lab result for prothrombin time
, From the ass? From the Mouth? Metobolic - -----ANSWER---->From the a** (diarrhea)= metabolic
acidosis
From the mouth (vomitus)=metabolic alkalosis
Myxedema/ hypothroidism? - -----ANSWER---->slowed physical and mental function, sensitivity to cold,
dry skin
and hair
Graves disease/ Hyperthyroidism? - -----ANSWER---->accelerated physical and mental function;
sensitivity to
heat, fine/soft hair
Thyroid storm? - -----ANSWER---->increased temp, pulse and HTN
Post Thyroidectomy? - -----ANSWER---->semi-Fowler's, prevent ncek flexion/hyperextension, trach at
bedside
Hypo-parathyroid? - -----ANSWER---->CATS - convulsions, arrhythmias, tetany, spasms, stridor (decreased
calcium), high Ca, low phosphorus diet
Hyperparathyroid? - -----ANSWER---->fatigue, muscle weakness, renal calculi, back and joint pain
(increased
calcium), low Ca, high phosphorus diet
Hypovolemia? - -----ANSWER---->incrased temp, rapid/weak pulse, increase respiration, hypotension,
anxiety,
urine specific gravity >1.030
Hypervolemia? - -----ANSWER---->bounding pulse, SOB, dyspnea, rares/crackles, peripheral edema, HTN,
urine
specific gravity <1.010; Semi-Fowler's