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Summary Nur 1212C Exam 3 Review
- Course
- NUR 1212C
- Institution
- Florida State College At Jacksonville
Exam 3 Review for Nur 1212C.
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Exam 3 Review-EEG: test for seizures
-Duragesic patch: change patch every 72 hours
-Prostate cancer testing: PSA test (Prostate-specific antigen) and DRE (digital
rectal exam) at 50 years old
-Polyps can turn malignant
-Seizure: give Ativan FIRST
-Acute kidney injury: risk for electrolyte/fluid imbalance
-Serum phenytoin: 10-21 is therapeutic
-Scopolamine patch after 3 days (72 hours) switch patch new patch to opposite side
-Prostate cancer: assess gait and balance
-Ask patient about ibuprofen/naproxen if creatinine and BUN labs are increased
(these two drugs can damage the kidneys)
-Kidney stones: hydronephrosis (excess fluid and swelling in the kidney due to
back up/buildup of urine)
-Risk for seizures: stroke, tumor on brain, brain injury, alcohol withdrawal
(probably a select all)
-Urinary calculus: Drink fluids, finish antibiotics and bruise is normal (probably a
select all)
-IVP (intravenous pyelogram: x-ray exam using contrast to evaluate kidneys,
ureters and bladder): ask about shellfish/penicillin allergy
-Proscar adverse effect: loss of erection, gynecomastia, ejaculation dysfunction
(probably a select all)
-ECG changes: check potassium level
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