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Incidence of positive Positive in 80% of patients.
rheumatoid factor in
patients with RA.
Most common first Dactylics "Sausage digits"
clinical sign of psoriatic
arthritis.
Earliest clinical Dyspnea (SOB)
manifestation of ARDS
Initial management of Treat underlying cause (sepsis, aspiration, shock)
ARDS
Joint deformities in RA. Appears in stage 3.
Extraarticular Fatigue, anorexia, weight loss and low grade fever.
manifestations of RA
Diagnostic tests required Latent TB
before beginning
biologic therapy.
The fetus has resulting anemia from the hemolysis of
blood cells
Pathophysiology of
erythroblastosis fetalis
The fetus compensates by producing large numbers
of immature erythrocytes
Organ damage as a result Brain damage
of kernicterus
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Rh immune globulin 28 weeks gestation, 34 weeks gestation and 72
(RhIG) schedule for hours after delivery.
administration
Most common cause of Rh negative mother has a baby with an Rh positive
hemolytic disease of the father
newborn.
Diagnostic for HDN. The Direct Coombs Test
Direct Coombs test detects maternal anti-D antibodies that have already
bound to fetal RBCs.
Use electric razor, discontinuation of ASA, limitation
Bleeding precautions.
of needle sticks.
Absolute neutrophil Reflects number of mature WBC's, needs to be
count (ANC) above 3000
Most common cause of Inability of erythrocyte-prducing organs (bone
aplastic anemia marrow) to produce RBCs
Pain assesment in the Wong baker and the FLACC scale
young child
Pain originating from skin and musculoskeletal
Somatic pain
structures
Pain is modulated within the spinal cord. Stimulation
Gate Control Theory of
of the A-beta cutaneous fibers is thought to close
Pain
the gate on transmission of pain impulses.
Step 1: No opioids (1-3)
WHO's 3-Step Approach
Step 2: Weak opioids (4-6)
to Pain
Step 3: Strong opioids (7-10)
Adjuvant medications Medications not originally for pain (anticonvulsants)
during opioid therapy
Results from insult to the alveolocapillary
Pathophysiology of membrane. Subsequent fluid accumulation within
ARDS the airspaces of the lungs. May lead to
hypovolemia.
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