NSG 223 - Medical-Surgical Nursing II
Exam 2
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Meds for Mechanical Ventilation
Answer:
Sedatives that may be used are lorazepam (Ativan), midazolam (Versed), dexmedetomidine (Precedex), propofol (Diprivan), and short-acting barbiturates neuromuscular blocking agents (paralytic agents) may be given to paralyze the patient. Examples of these agents include pancuronium (Pavulon), vecuronium (Norcuron), atracurium (Tracrium), and rocuronium (Zemuron
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Clinical Manifestations ARDS
Answer:
Severe dyspnea with rapid onset that does not respond to supplemental oxygen
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Hepatitis A & E Transmission
Answer:
Hepatitis A & E: fecal-oral route, HAV is transmitted primarily through the
fecal-oral route, by the ingestion of food or liquids infected with the virus.
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Hepatitis B Transmission
Answer:
Blood, Sex, and Mom to Baby
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Prevention Hep A
Answer:
A: hygiene, vaccination, safe food prep
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Prevention Hep B & C
Answer:
Avoid dirty needles, vaccination, clean & sterilization of medical devices
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Nutrition Hepatitis
Answer:
Avoid things that are toxic to liver (St. John Wort) Enteral feedings may be necessary Monitor fluid balance No alcohol for at least 6 moths post infection Small meals frequently
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Medication Induced Hepatitis
Answer:
Medications that can lead to hepatitis include isoniazid (Nydrazid), halothane (Fluothane), acetaminophen, methyldopa (Aldomet), and certain antibiotics, antimetabolites, and anesthetic agents.
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Clinical Manifestations Acute Pancreatitis
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Severe abdominal pain and back 24-48 hr after big meal or alcohol binge Rigid board like abdomen Ecchymosis on abdomen 3 / 4
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Treatment Acute Pancreatitis
Answer:
NPO Pain Management Enteral nutrition Semi-fowlers
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Complications Acute Pancreatitis
Answer:
Fluid and electrolyte imbalances Pancreatic Necrosis Septic Shock
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Causes Chronic Pancreatitis
Answer:
Malnutrition Alcohol
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