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test 3...Lisa luiz

Test #3, i&o, abbrev...etc.....

QuestionAnswer
1* Primary
2* secondary
eent eyes ears nose throat
AD right ear
I and O Intake and Output
HCT Hemoatocrit
OD right Eye
pt Patient
DC or D/C discontinue
s/s signs and symptoms
O None
Tertiary Provided at Hosp or med Center by specialist or tech
Capitation Payment incentive to keep from performing needless tests
secondary health serv Neuro, cardio referrell for testing
Primary....first health PCP
Idiopathic unexplained cause
congenital present at birth
Exacerbation reactivation of a disorder
secondary ilness stems from existing illness
Primary devalops independaly
Morbidity Incidence of specific desease #of people affected
mortality rate of deaths from a certain disease
acute develops suddenly and lasts short period
vector disease carrier..ie, tick
anaerobic does not need o2 to survive
aerobic needs 02
virus needs something to live ibn to reproduce..can lay dormant for years...ex cold sores
systemis deep tissue
local infetion localized ie..boil
contact precautions gastro, resp, skin, ..infection or colonization W/ multiresistant bacteria
droplet precautions lg partical droplets mmr, flu
airbourne precautions airbourne precautions ....measles, varecilla, TB
Polyuria greater than normal urine volume
residual urine more than 50 cc
urinary stasis lack of movement..dissolved substances such as calcium
nocturia night time urination
oliguria less than 400 cc per 24 hrs
anuria less than 100 cc or less in 24 hrs
pyuria containing pus
albuminuria containing albumin(plasma protein)
glycosuria containing glucose
normal urine output 1000 to 2000 cc per 24 hrs
urge incontinence loss of urine W/ strong desire to pee/ May be result of damage to nervous system RESTRICT FLUID TO 2000cc
functional incontinence control lost due to inaccessability of toilet (Ederly)
overflow incontinence frequent or constant flowing urine due to abnormal emptying
reflex incontinence spontanious loss(spinal cord injury, nerve damage)
urinary diversion diversionone or both uriter are surgically implanted
peristalis responsible for expansion and contraction, propels contents foward, moves fiber, water, active during eating
secondary constipation consequence of path disorder such as parietal bowel obstruction
Iatrogenic constipation consequence of medical treatment
pseudo constipation perceived constipation
paralytic ileus blocks parasympathetic stimulation
ilieastomy opening in the small intestine
ascending colostomy empties from ascending colon
transverse colostomy empties from transverse colon
decending colostomy from decending colon
bm bowel movement
WNL Within normal limits
sc subcutaneous
IM Intramuscular
ss 1/2
IV intraveneous
C&S culture and sensitivity
x except
OS Left eye
Hgb hemoglobin
AD right ear
OS left eye
WNL within normal limits
Created by: lisaluiz
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