Comprehensive Review of Final Exam Topics PDF

Comprehensive Review of Final Exam Topics Discussed Meeting Summary Date: [Insert Date] Time: [Insert Time] Participants: [Insert Participants] Main Topics Discussed 1. Final Exam Overview Content Coverage: The final exam will include content from exams one and two. Exam...

Comprehensive Review of Final Exam Topics Discussed Meeting Summary Date: [Insert Date] Time: [Insert Time] Participants: [Insert Participants] Main Topics Discussed 1. Final Exam Overview Content Coverage: The final exam will include content from exams one and two. Exam three content will be added after exam analysis. Performance Review: General positive feedback on the recent exam performance. 2. Chapter 10: Electrolytes and Fluid Management Electrolytes: Focus on sodium and potassium. Clinical manifestations: Potassium: EKG changes, leg cramping, weakness, paresthesia. Sodium: Neurological issues, altered mental status, seizures.  IV Fluids: Types: Isotonic, hypotonic, hypertonic. Usage considerations, especially concerning cerebral edema. Fluid Volume Deficit: Clinical manifestations: Skin tinting, dry mucous membranes, hypotension, tachycardia. Treatment: Oral intake preferred, followed by IV fluids if necessary. Fluid Volume Excess: Clinical manifestations: Edema, lung crackles, JVD, high blood pressure. Treatment: Diuretics. 3. Chapter 48: Glomerular Nephritis and Acute Renal Failure Glomerular Nephritis: Focus on post-strep glomerular nephritis. Clinical manifestations include proteinuria, edema, and potential renal failure. Acute Renal Failure: Lab changes: Decreased GFR, increased BUN and creatinine. 4. Chapter 47: Urinary System Abnormal Urine Findings: Based on patient scenarios, predict urine characteristics. Urinary Function Changes with Aging: Decreased GFR and ability to concentrate urine. 5. Chapter 49: Renal Calculi and UTI Renal Calculi: Clinical manifestations: CV angle tenderness, pain radiating to groin, hematuria. UTI:  Clinical manifestations: Delirium, burning, foul smell, urgency, hesitancy. Prevention: Hydration, cotton underwear, avoiding baths. 6. Chapter 53: Male Reproductive Disorders Phimosis: Clinical manifestations and importance of foreskin hygiene. PDE5 Inhibitors: Education on usage and contraindications with nitrates. 7. Chapter 46: Diabetes Type 1 vs. Type 2: Pathophysiology and clinical manifestations. Hypoglycemia: Clinical manifestations and treatment. DKA: Clinical manifestations and treatment. 8. Chapter 17: Respiratory Procedures Thoracentesis: Positioning and complications (pneumothorax). Bronchoscopy: Post-procedure care. 9. Chapter 18: Upper Respiratory Tract URI Management: Symptomatic care: fluids, rest. Laryngeal Cancer: Persistent hoarseness as a key symptom. 10. Chapter 19: Tuberculosis and Respiratory Conditions Tuberculosis:  Clinical manifestations and PPE requirements. Atelectasis Prevention: Deep breathing, coughing, incentive spirometry. 11. Chapter 20: Obstructive Sleep Apnea and COPD Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Clinical manifestations and CPAP usage. COPD: Clinical manifestations and special considerations for ADLs. 12. Trachostomy and Asthma Trachostomy Care: Suctioning and communication strategies. Asthma: Clinical manifestations and treatment with albuterol. Action Items Cahoots Preparation: Prepare interactive quizzes for review. Exam Three Analysis: Pull concepts for study guide. Schedule Follow-up Meeting: Discuss potential dates for further review. Follow-up Points Next Meeting: Tentatively scheduled for Friday night or Saturday morning, pending confirmation. Recording Access: Ensure all participants can access the recorded session link. This summary captures the detailed discussions and action items from the meeting, providing a comprehensive overview for participants to review and prepare for the final exam.