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NUR 176 EXAM 2|148 QUESTIONSWITH SOLUTIONS
Humaria & Remicade - -Biologic/Autoimmune drugs
Reduce or slow down autoimmune disorders (MS & Rheumonid arthritis)
- Adrenal gland - -A pair of endocrine glands that sit just above the kidneys
and secrete hormones to get RBC/WBC from the bones
- Less invasive way to check how much urine is the in bladder - -Bladder
scan
- Adult fluid intake per day - -2-3 liters
- Bladder can hold how much urine - -250-500ml
- Flagyl - -Metronidazole
Antibiotic
*CDIFF
- CBI - -Continuous Bladder Irrigation
Usually done after a TURP procedure
- Bactrum - -The most widely used to treat UTI's
- Miralax - -Fiber meds (laxative)
Increase motility
Treats constipation
- How many negative stools samples are needed to rule Cdiff? - -At least 2
- Diverticulitis - -inflammation of a diverticulum; palpules/pockets in the
lining of the bowel
Colonoscope is the test of choice
- PSA - -prostate-specific antigen (test for prostate cancer)
- Subjective data to ask your patietn when assessing for prostate issues? - -
Can you urinate properly? Starting and stopping?
Are you experiencing the feeling of not fully emptying ?
- Appendicitis - -Dangerous infection/inflammation of the appendix
right sided pain
, - Celiac disease - -malabsorption syndrome caused by an immune reaction
to gluten
- BPH - -benign prostatic hypertrophy
- TURP - -transurethral resection of the prostate
- Risk with TURP - -Clots and bleeding
Need to monitor closely
- Nephrostomy - -the placement of a catheter to maintain an opening from
the pelvis of one or both kidneys to the exterior of the body
- IBS - -irritable bowel syndrome - group of gastrointestinal symptoms
associated with stress and tension
Autoimmune disorder
- GERD - -Cardiac Sphincter does not close properly
Acid reflex
Cannot lay flat after eating
- Cysitis (honeymoon) - -inflammation/infection of the bladder
Void after sex to avoid this problem
- endoscope/endoscopy - -instrument used to look inside/down into the
stomach through the mouth
*risk of perforation
- colonoscopy - -visual examination of the colon through the anus
*risk of perforation
- After anesthesia __________________ - -Do not give pt food or drink until
their gag reflex has returned
- After a heart cath (PTCA)________________ - -Pt must lay flat
- If the patient is expressing flatuence that is a good sign of? - -Working
peristalsis
- If there is no expression of flatuence that can be an indication of ? - -A
bowel obstruction
Look, listen and feel abdomen to assess
- RBC - -4 million - 10 million
- WBC - -5,000-10,000
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