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40 Cards in this Set
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Signs of Hypoxia early |
Agitation Anxiety Changes LOC Disoriented Headache Irritability Restless Tachypnea |
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Signs of Hypoxia late |
Bradycardia Cardiac dysrhythmia Cyanosis Decreased resp rate Retractions |
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Atelectasis |
Lung collapse, expansion doesn't occur |
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Causes of hypoxia |
Anemia Atelectasis Chronic lung disease Decreased cardiac output High altitude |
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Normal resp rate |
12-20 |
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Pulmonary function test |
COPD |
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Chest x-rays |
Pneumonia |
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Peak flow |
Determine medicine effectiveness |
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TB skin test |
TB past or present. Malaria vaccine gives false positive |
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Bronchoscopy |
Intestinal disease, airway blockage |
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Nasal cannula |
Easiest to be able to eat or talk |
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Simple face mask |
Less than 5L/min cause carbon dioxide to accumulate |
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Partial rebreather |
Lower PH level |
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Nonrebreather madk |
Can deliver 100% oxygen |
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Venturi |
Percentage mix |
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Face tent |
Less claustrophobic |
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Tracheostomy collar |
High humidity |
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Chest tube placement |
2nd-4th intercostal space releases air 8th-9th intercostal space releases fluid |
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Steatorrhea |
Undigested fat in stool |
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Yellow greasy stool |
Pancreatic cancer , pancreatitis |
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Ribbon shaped feces |
Colon cancer |
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Blood, mucus, pus in stool |
Inflammation or infection of intestinal mucosa |
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Clay colored, or pale stool |
Lacks bile Liver or gall bladder disease |
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Small amount of Bright red blood in stool |
Hemorrhoids |
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Large amount of Bright red blood |
Hemorrhage from colon |
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Maroon colored blood |
Bleeding from small intestine |
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Black tarry stool |
Bleeding from stomach |
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Tenesmus |
Stretching |
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Impaction |
Stool stuck in colon |
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Occult blood |
Hidden in stool, not visable |
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Guaiac test |
Test to find occult blood in stool |
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Signs of vagus nerve stimulation |
Chest pain Chest heaviness Shortness of breath Dizziness Feeling faint Nausea Clammy skin Pulse rate under 60bpm |
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Sigmoid xolon |
LLQ Soft to hard formed stool |
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Descending colostomy |
LUQ Soft to hard formed stool |
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Ascending |
RLQ Liquid to mushy |
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Transverse |
RUQ Mushy to semiformed |
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Ectomy |
To remove |
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Otomy |
To cut or separate |
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Ostomy |
To create an opening |
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Ablation |
To remove from |
