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If your not sure what answer should be entered, press the space bar and the next missing letter will be displayed. When you are all done, you should look back over all your answers and review the ones in red. These ones in red are the ones which you needed help on. Question: Most reason for seeking health careAnswer: Respiratory Infections(URI's) Question: 90% of URI's are d/tAnswer: infection Question: Drugs causing Drug-induced Answer: Antihypertensive , Oral contraceptives, Chronic use of nasal decongestants Question: (Common cold) d/t inflamedAnswer: membranes Question: d/tAnswer: Mucous secretions filling and occluding cavities Question: Time b/w spray administrationsAnswer: At least 1 , Clean spray after each use Question: Women vs. Men r/t Rhinitis Answer: are more susceptible Question: Three major time r/t RhinitisAnswer: (school begins), Late January, End of April Question: Cold temperatures and to rainy weather r/t Incidence/severity of Common coldsAnswer: No Question: Antibiotic usage r/t Answer: b/c they do not effect viruses Question: Most effective measure to transmission of organismsAnswer: Question: Acute vs. Subacute vs. sinusitisAnswer: A:rapid-onset infection cured w/treatment, S:persistent nasal discharge not cured w/treatment < 3 months, C:symptoms > 3 months Question: acute bacterial sinusitisAnswer: Four or more must be present Question: Rebound congestion r/t spray dependenceAnswer: When decongestant is stopped, nasal passages close and occurs Question: Pt's to fungal sinusitisAnswer: Pt's Question: Time period in which edema is most pronouncedAnswer: Awakening in Question: Head position r/t Rhinitis/Sinusitis promotionAnswer: Head & Fowler's positions Question: Most cases of acute d/tAnswer: infections Question: throat is acute pharyngitis is caused byAnswer: Bacterial Question: S/Sx r/t pharyngitisAnswer: Fiery-red pharyngeal membrane and tonsils, Lymph structures w/white-purple exudate, No cough Question: Areas swabbed r/t Rapid Strep Test(RST)- Both tonsils & pharyngeal wallAnswer: (blank) Question: Hypertrophic vs. Atrophic vs. Chronic granular r/t Chronic Answer: H:thickening and congestion of pharyngeal mucous membranes, A:pharyngeal mucous membranes are thin, glistening and wrinkled, CG:numerous swollen lymph follicles on pharyngeal wall Question: Signs r/t Acute Answer: Hoarseness/aphonia & cough Question: Answer: loss of voice Question: Improving pain r/t Acute laryngitisAnswer: climates and later time of day Question: of increased fluid loss d/t URI'sAnswer: Increased respiratory rate leads to increased loss, Fever increases metabolic rate and diaphoresis Question: Obstructive vs. Central vs. Mixed sleep Answer: O:pharyngeal occlusion, C:simultaneous cessation of air flow and respiratory movements, M:both obstructive and central apnea w/in one episode Question: Obstructive sleep (OSA) characteristicsAnswer: Snoring w/breathing cessation at least 5x per Question: EpistaxisAnswer: from nose(nosebleed) Question: Initial treatment r/t Answer: Apply direct pressure to soft portion of nose w/Pt upright w/head tilted forward for at least 5 minutes Question: Most fracture r/t Face & bodyAnswer: fracture Question: Clear fluid draining from nasal indicatesAnswer: Leakage of Question: Test CSF leakageAnswer: (Dextrostix) Question: Initial hand placement r/t Abd ManeuverAnswer: Thumb side of fist above & below xiphoid process Question: Fowler's r/t LaryngectomyAnswer: patent airway and lung expansion, Decreases surgical edema Question: ambulation preventsAnswer: Atelectasis, , DVT Question: Time schedule r/t Changing/cleaning cannulaAnswer: 8 hours Question: Time schedule r/t Stoma Answer: Question: Large amounts of musous are coughed up through stoma Answer: Tracheobronchial mucosa adapts to physiology Question: Hands r/t IV infusions and Answer: Writing hand is documented so arm is used for IV infusion so Pt can still communicate afer laryngectomy Question: Sweet foods r/t Adequate hydration & Answer: Avoid b/c they increase salivation and appetite Question: S/Sx r/t distress/hypoxiaAnswer: Restlessness, Irritation, Agitation, , Tachypnea, Accessory muscle usage, Decreased oxygen saturation Question: ADL special precautions r/t Answer: Shower, Swimming not recommended, , No strenous exercise Question: Exercise r/t Answer: All exercise may be except strenous exercise |
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