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What are common causes of fluid excess in the body?
What are common causes of fluid excess in the body?
Which clinical manifestation is typically associated with hyperkalemia?
Which clinical manifestation is typically associated with hyperkalemia?
What is the primary priority intervention for a patient experiencing a new GI bleed?
What is the primary priority intervention for a patient experiencing a new GI bleed?
Which of the following medications should be avoided in a patient with peptic ulcer disease?
Which of the following medications should be avoided in a patient with peptic ulcer disease?
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What is a distinguishing feature of Crohn's disease compared to Ulcerative Colitis?
What is a distinguishing feature of Crohn's disease compared to Ulcerative Colitis?
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What is a common complication of osteomyelitis?
What is a common complication of osteomyelitis?
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Which of the following interventions should a nurse take for a patient showing signs of compartment syndrome?
Which of the following interventions should a nurse take for a patient showing signs of compartment syndrome?
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Which medication is commonly prescribed for pain management after surgery?
Which medication is commonly prescribed for pain management after surgery?
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What is a key sign of sleep deprivation?
What is a key sign of sleep deprivation?
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Which of the following is a sign of low albumin levels in a patient?
Which of the following is a sign of low albumin levels in a patient?
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Which type of feeding method is most appropriate for a patient unable to consume food orally for an extended period?
Which type of feeding method is most appropriate for a patient unable to consume food orally for an extended period?
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What is the role of informed consent in the surgical setting?
What is the role of informed consent in the surgical setting?
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What should a nurse educate a patient about regarding smoking cessation preoperatively?
What should a nurse educate a patient about regarding smoking cessation preoperatively?
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Study Notes
Bone Disorders
- Types of fractures (matching)
- Osteoporosis
- Osteomyelitis
- Gout
- Compartment Syndrome
- Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
- Rhabdomyolysis
- Post-operative ORIF patient case study (assessment of one-sided lower extremity pain and redness, complication identification, interventions, SBAR report)
Perioperative Care
- Patient education (pre-op, post-op, discharge instructions)
- Smoking cessation, concerning pre-op symptoms
- Post-op complications (pneumonia, DVTs)
- IV and oral medications for pain management
- Informed consent (surgery vs. surgeon visit)
Sleep
- Sleep apnea (signs, symptoms, treatments)
- Sleep deprivation (signs, symptoms)
- Sleep hygiene (best practices)
- Bonus: HR changes in age/fitness levels
Nutrition
- Nursing considerations for parenteral and enteral feedings
- Patient safety concerns
- Parenteral Nutrition (PPN) vs. Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) vs. Tube Feeds
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Lab values linked to nutritional status (signs/symptoms of low albumin levels)
- Refeeding syndrome
Skin
- Sunscreen guidance and recommendations
- Wound healing (smoking impact)
- Skin's role in general health
- Signs/symptoms of atopic dermatitis
Fluid and Electrolytes
- Differences between hypo/hyper/isotonic fluids
- Types of IV fluids (reference)
- Clinical manifestations and causes of hypo/hyper (reference)
- Treatment for hyperkalemia
- Causes of fluid deficit/excess (reference)
- Fluid imbalance (loss of fluid)
Renal
- Labs linked to kidney function (CKD)
- Causes of acute kidney injury (AKI)
- Stages of chronic kidney disease (CKD)
- Causes of uric acid kidney stones
- Medications for chronic kidney disease
- Contraindications for medications
- Assessment data for medication administration (labs, physical assessment)
GU
- Incontinence (differences/treatment/nursing considerations/interventions)
GI
- Lower vs. Upper GI bleeds (assessment findings, fluid volume deficit, priority interventions)
- Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, fistulas
- GI bleeds
- GERD (medications/treatments - H2 blockers and PPIs)
- Peritonitis (treatments)
- Peptic ulcer disease (medications, risk factors, causes)
- Case study (ADPIE application to abdominal pain)
- GI problem suspected
- Lab value expected to be elevated
Additional Information (from page 4)
- Diagnostic studies for pain cause
- Predicted interventions/treatments for a patient
- Anticipated complications if untreated
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This comprehensive quiz covers multiple topics including bone disorders, perioperative care, sleep issues, and nutrition management. Test your knowledge on conditions like osteoporosis, sleep apnea, and nutritional feeding methods. Ideal for nursing and healthcare students!
