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administrative procedures
#1. Central processing unit (CPU) - microprocessor, the primary computer chip responsible for interpreting and executing programs #2. covered entity - any organization that transmits health informa...
daleman|7 years ago|±0|57 views
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specific cancers and nursing interventions 2
#1. kidney cancer characteristics - arise from cortex or pelvis renal carcinoma most common twice as common in males (50-70) #2. risk factors of kidney cancer - smoking family history, obesity,...
Akosua_Ruby|1 year ago|±0|6 views
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intraoperative care
#1. the holding area - identify patient, last minute medication and assessment #2. restricted areas - operating room scrub sink areas surgical attire, head covers, and masks required #3. rol...
Akosua_Ruby|1 year ago|±0|6 views
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Chapter 60
Care of Patients with Inflammatory Intestinal Disorders
Ecassar|6 years ago|±0|57 views
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Chapter 61
Care of Patients with Liver Problems
Ecassar|6 years ago|±0|65 views
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pancreatitis
#1. most common cause of pancreatitis - alcohol gall stones #2. other causes of pancreatitis - smoking, trauma, post ERCP viral infection (HIV) corticosteroids, other medications (oral contra...
Akosua_Ruby|1 year ago|±0|7 views
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Med Surg Key Terms - 36-38
#1. Acute arterial occlusions: - the sudden blockage of an artery, typically in the lower extremity, in the patient with chronic peripheral arterial disease. #2. Acute Coronary Syndrom...
Elaine_Elaine|8 months ago|±0|3 views
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labs and meds summary for musculoskeletal and renal
#1. 80% of patients with rheumatoid arthritits have a positive...... - rheumatoid factor #2. shows there is an inflammation present in the body but not specific as to where.... - erythrocyte sedi...
Akosua_Ruby|1 year ago|±0|7 views
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URINALYSIS lab values
#1. Spec. Gravity - 1.003 - 1.030 high w/dehydration low w/exc diuresis #2. pH - 4.0 - 8.0 high w/UTI low w/acidosis #3. Protein - 0 - trace high w/kidney disease #4. Glucose - None high w/D...
buba|5 years ago|±0|51 views
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Chapter 63
Care of Patients with Malnutrition and Obesity
Ecassar|6 years ago|±0|49 views
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labs and meds summary respiratory and neuro
#1. sputum sample for acid-fast bacillus - to check for bacteria that causes TB it is done 3 times with morning sputum on 3 different days in a row #2. glucose - 70-120mg/dl it can increaes i...
Akosua_Ruby|1 year ago|±0|15 views
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Chapter 58
Care of Patients with Stomach Disorders
Ecassar|6 years ago|±0|79 views
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GI, nutrition and wounds labs and meds
#1. your WBC could be high in what abdominal conditions - Crohn's and ulcerative colitis, both autoimmune inflammatory disease infection #2. your WBC could be low due to what - immunosuppression...
Akosua_Ruby|1 year ago|±0|8 views
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hepatitis
#1. causes of hepatitis - viral hepatits A, B, C most common chemical drugs autoimmune hepatitis nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH): fatty build up in liver not caused by alcohol #2. chemi...
Akosua_Ruby|1 year ago|±0|14 views
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gall bladder disease
#1. incidence high in - women over 40yrs. of age #2. risk factors - obesity, sedentary lifestyle family history pregnancy #3. characteristics of cholelithiasis - alteration in balance that k...
Akosua_Ruby|1 year ago|±0|5 views