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UTA 3632 Foundations HESI Prep

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show pressure is put on the suprapubic area with each attempted void. The maneuver promotes bladder emptying by relaxing the urethral sphincter.  
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Goals should be   show
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Fall Risk Factors   show
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show PCA/Opiates, Anticonvulsants, Antihypertensives, Diuretics, Hypnotics, Laxatives, Sedatives, and Psychotropics  
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show Any Equipment That Tethers Patient (e.g., IV Infusion, Chest Tube, Indwelling Catheters, SCDs)  
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Patient-handling devices used to prevent lift injuries   show
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Physiological risk factors   show
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show Open wounds, rectal surgery, episiotomy, painful hemorrhoids, muscle tension, vaginal inflammation, wound debridement  
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show Direct trauma (sprains, strains, fractures, muscle spasms), superficial laceration or puncture wound, minor burn, suspected malignancy in area of injury or pain, injections, arthritis and joint trauma  
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show Vasodilation, Reduced blood viscosity, Reduced muscle tension, Increased tissue metabolism, Increased capillary permeability  
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Physiological response to cold therapies   show
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show concept that, as individuals age, they are able to compensate for some decreases in physical or cognitive performance by developing new approaches.  
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Negative feedback process   show
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Hypertension   show
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show 4.6-8.0  
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show Protein in Urine. Caused by renal disease  
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show Glucose in Urine. Caused by diabetes mellitus or ingestion of high concentratiosn of glucose  
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show Ketones in urine. Caused by poorly controlled Diabetes mellitus, dehydration, starvation, or excessive aspirin usage  
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Normal Specific gravity of urine   show
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Elevated Specific gravity of urine   show
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Reduced Specific gravity of urine   show
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show Erythrocytes, hemoglobin, or myoglobin in urine. Caused by damage to glomeruli or tubules, trauma, disease, or surgery of the lower urinary tract. Blood in a routine urine specimen in a woman may be a result of contamination with menstrual fluid.  
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Elevated WBC in urine   show
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Bacteriuria   show
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Casts in urine   show
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show Result of food metabolism. Excess crystals such as uric acid or calcium phosphate result in renal stone formation.  
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show 1200 to 1500 mL  
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Decreased urine output   show
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Respiratory acidosis s/s   show
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show Impaired gas exchange (e.g., COPD, Pneumonia), Impaired neuromuscular function (e.g., resp muscle weakness d/t hypokalemia, chest injury), Dysfunction of brainstem respiratory control (e.g., drug overdose, central sleep apnea)  
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show ph > 7.45, PaCO2 < 35mmHg, HCO3 normal (uncompensated) or < 22mEq/L (compensated), hyperventilation, light-headedness, paresthesias, excitement and confusion possibly followed by decreased LOC, cardiac dysrhythmias.  
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show Hypoxemia, Acute pain, Anxiety, psychological distress, prolonged sobbing, Inappropriate mechanical ventilator settings, Stimulation of brainstem respiratory control: head injuries, meningitis, gram-negative sepsis, salicylate overdose  
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Metabolic acidosis s/s   show
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show Increase of metabolic acid (e.g., ketoacidis, hypermetabolic state, oliguric renal disease, cirulatory shock, ingestion of acid) or Decrease of base (e.g., diarrhea, pancreatic fistula or intestinal decompression, renal tubular acidosis)  
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show ph > 7.45, HCO3 > 26 meq/L, PaCO2 normal (uncompensated) or > 45 mm Hg (compensated), Light-headedness, paresthesias; possible excitement and confusion followed by decreased LOC, cardiac dysrhythmias (may be caused by hypokalemia)  
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Metabolic alkalosis causes   show
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Primary prevention   show
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show Early dx/prompt tx and Disability limitations  
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show Restoration and rehabilitation  
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show 30-min rest before eating, upright to eat, chin-down position, place food in strong side (if unilateral), thicken fluids, feed slowly, small bites. If cough/choke, remove food & provide oral suction if necessary.  
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Nutrition needs of immobile patient   show
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Allostatic load   show
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Delayed gastric emptying   show
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show false-high reading  
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show false-low reading  
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show Both blood pressure & pulse taken in each position: lying, sitting, and standing.  
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show Orthostatic hypotension & tachycardia (decreased BP and increased pulse upon standing)  
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Correlation btwn weight loss/gain & fluid   show
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show Decreased hepatic blood flow decreases drug metabolism, increasing drug effect.  
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Lab test to monitor increase in free, unbound drug molecules   show
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Pitting edema scale   show
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show Potassium  
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show Potato, Grapefruit  
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Calorie requirements for average adult   show
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Normal serum protein   show
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Decreased serum protein   show
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show Milk, Eggs (including deserts: angel food cake, custard, cheesecake), Cheese, Meat/Poultry/Fish  
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When to begin feeding supplements   show
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Cheyne-Stokes respiration   show
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show Respirations are abnormally deep, regular, and increased in rate. Common in diabetic ketoacidosis.  
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show Respirations are abnormally shallow for two to three breaths followed by irregular period of apnea.  
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show 36° to 38° C (96.8° to 100.4° F)  
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Degree Fever becomes harmful   show
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show 40° C (104° F) or more  
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show below 35° C (95° F), usually caused by prolonged exposure to cold  
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Farenheit to Celsius conversion   show
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Celsius to Fahrenheit conversion   show
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show 120-160  
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show 90-140  
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show 80-110  
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show 75-100  
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show 60-90  
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show 60-100  
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show 35-40  
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Normal Respiratory Rate (Infant 6 mos)   show
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Normal Respiratory Rate (Toddler 2yrs)   show
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show 20-30  
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show 16-20  
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show 12-20  
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show 40 (mean)  
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Normal BP (1 month)   show
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Normal BP (1 year)   show
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Normal BP (6 years)   show
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show 110/65  
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Normal BP (14-17 yrs)   show
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Normal BP (18 yrs or older)   show
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Prehypertension   show
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show Systolic 140-159 OR Diastolic 90-99  
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Stage 2 hypertension   show
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show Systolic BP falls to 90 mm Hg or below  
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show Reduces frequency of coughs  
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Classes of antihypertenisives   show
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show Weight loss drugs & alcohol can lessen effect.  
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show Can cause serious congenital problems, hyperkalemia, and angioedema. Shouldn't be suddenly stopped or taken with NSAIDs (aspirin/ibuprofen).  
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Classes of diuretics   show
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show Can cause significant hypokalemia. Sulfonamide dirivitives, assess for allergies.  
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Classes of Antianginal   show
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show After 1 sublingual nitroglycerin, wait 5 min and administer a 2nd one if pain is not resolved or is worse.  
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show Statins (lipitor), Fibric acid derivatives, Niacin derivatives, Bile acid sequestrants, Cholesterol Absorption Inhibitor  
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show Pregnancy category X (do not give). Inhibited by grapefruit juice.  
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show Heart failure drugs (Digoxin)  
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show Check apical pulse bef admin. Use Atropine as antidote for bradycardia.  
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Classes of coagulation modifiers   show
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Coagulation Modifier considerations   show
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Psychotherapeutic classes   show
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Considerations for Antipsychotics   show
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Considerations for SSRIs   show
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show Opiods (Morphine), Stimulants (Meth), Depresants (Marijuana), Alcohol (ETOH), Nicotine  
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Classes of Antiepileptic Drugs   show
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show Hematinic (iron, B12, Folic acid, epoetin alfa)  
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show Fruit juice (vitamin C) increases absorption. Food, milk, or antacids decrease absorption. Can cause constipation.  
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show NSAID (Aspirin, Ibuprofen, Naproxen, Tylenol), Opioids (Morphine, Demerol, Dilaudid, vicoden) Nonopioid Analgesic (tramadol)  
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Considerations for NSAIDS   show
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show Monitor respiratory status, for orthostatic hypotension, and constipation.  
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show Glucocorticoids (Hydrocortisone, Prednisone, Flonase), Mineralcorticoids (fludrocortisone), Thyroid Agents (Synthroid), Antithyroid Agents (methimazole, propranolol)  
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show Risk for Cushingoid appearance when used for 2 wks or longer. Don't stop abruptly (physiological crisis/death).  
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Normal WBC count   show
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show 5-35/min  
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show 30mL/1oz  
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show 8oz/1cup  
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Five stages of dying   show
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show Extremities cool; mottling of the legs; perspiration, increased sleeping, disorienation; incontinence, upper airway secretions; noisy respirations; restlessness; decreased intake of food & fluids; nausea  
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show A positive sign is demonstrated when the client complains of pain in the calf upon dorsal flexion of the foot. Warning sign of possible thrombophlebitis.  
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show hands on abdomen above belly button, breath in and make hands go up.  
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show An individual's right of self-determination and freedom of decision making.  
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Beneficence   show
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show Doing no harm to clients.  
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Justice   show
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show Being loyal and faithful to commitments and accountable for responsibilities.  
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Veracity   show
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Confidentiality   show
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show A right of limited physical or informational inaccessibility.  
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Serous Wound Drainage   show
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show thick, yellow, green, tan, or brown  
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Serosanguineous Wound Drainage   show
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show Bright red: indicates acive bleeding  
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show Separation of the edges of a wound, revealing underlying tissues.  
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show Thick layer of dead, dry tissue that covers a pressure ulcer or thermal burn. It may be allowed to be sloughed off naturally, or it may need to be surgically removed.  
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Evisceration   show
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Induration   show
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show Wound closure in which the edges are separated; granulation tissue develops to fill the gap; and, finally, epithelium grows in over the granulation, producing a larger scar than results with primary intention.  
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show Ringing heard in one or both ears.  
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show redness when tissue is relieved of pressure. abnormal if lasts > 1hr and tissue does not blanch.  
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show irregular or patchy discoloration of the skin.  
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Dependent rubor   show
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Hydrocolloid dressings   show
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show dressing hydrates wounds and absorbs some smaller amounts of exudate. Hydrogel dressings are for partial-thickness and full-thickness wounds, deep wounds with some exudate, necrotic wounds, burns, and radiation-damaged skin.  
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Debridement   show
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show dressing traps moisture over wound. ideal for small superficial wounds such as partial-thickness wounds or to protect high-risk skin.  
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Wet-to-dry dressings   show
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show synthetic dressings placed over a wound to allow eschar to be self-digested by action of enzymes in wound fluids. (e.g., transparrent film & hydrocolloid.  
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Erikson's Infancy (birth to 18 months)   show
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Erikson's Early Childhood (2 to 3 years)   show
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Erikson's Preschool (3 to 5 years)   show
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show Industry vs. Inferiority School Children need to cope with new social and academic demands. Success leads to a sense of competence, while failure results in feelings of inferiority.  
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show Identity vs. Role Confusion Social Relationships Teens need to develop a sense of self and personal identity. Success leads to an ability to stay true to yourself, while failure leads to role confusion and a weak sense of self.  
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Erikson's Young Adulthood (19 to 40 years)   show
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Erikson's Middle Adulthood (40 to 65 years)   show
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Erikson's Maturity(65 to death)   show
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Normal Glucose Normal   show
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Normal HbA1c Normal   show
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show <130 mg/dL  
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Normal HDL Cholesterol Normal   show
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show <150 mg/dL  
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Normal Serum Albumin Normal   show
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show 170 to 250 mg/dL  
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Normal Prealbumin Normal   show
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show <0.1 mg/dL  
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Normal Daily Oral Fluid Intake   show
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show 2200-2700 mL  
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show 1200-1500 mL  
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show 280-300 mOsm/kg  
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show 10-25 mg/dL  
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Normal Sodium   show
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Normal Potassium   show
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Normal Chloride   show
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Normal Calcium   show
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show 1.5-2.5 mEq/L  
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show 2.7-4.5 mg/dL  
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Normal pH   show
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show 35-45 mm Hg  
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Normal PaO2   show
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Normal HCO3   show
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show 95-100%  
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show males—14 to 18 g/dL, females—12 to 16 g/dL  
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Normal Hematocrit Normal   show
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show 4.7 to 6.1 million/mm3, males; 4.2 to 5.4 million/mm3, females  
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Normal WBC   show
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Normal Iron   show
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