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Placement of stethoscope when listening to heart sounds
Aortic
Pulmonic
ERB's point
Tricuspid
Mitral
Leukemia nutritional interventions
-fruits and vegetables: broccoli, spinach, asparagus, bell peppers, apples, berries, oranges
-increase water intake
-protein: poultry, eggs, leaner cuts of meat, beans, legumes, nuts
-grains: whole grain wheat products, oats, quinoa
-Mouth sores are very common with leukemia.
DIC
disseminated intravascular coagulation
-activates clotting cascade, several blood clots throughout the body.
-when blood clots aren't able to produce, bleeding begins out of every exit
-administer transfusions: platelets or RBCs
-administer antiplatelets if applicable
-very poor prognosis
polycythemia vera
, condition characterized by too many erythrocytes; blood becomes too thick to flow easily
through blood vessels
cardioversion vs. shocking a patient
cardioversion:
-a medical procedure used to restore a regular heart rhythm by delivering an electrical
shock to the heart
Shocking:
-defibrillation
Hemodialysis
the process by which waste products are filtered directly from the patient's blood
Atherosclerosis risk factors
-Age (more common in elderly)
-Gender (more common in men)
-High blood cholesterol levels
-High blood pressure
-Cigarette smoking
ventricular problems on an EKG
No tall and skinny QRS complex
atrial problems on an EKG
No P wave present
s/s of right sided heart failure
Correct Answers
Placement of stethoscope when listening to heart sounds
Aortic
Pulmonic
ERB's point
Tricuspid
Mitral
Leukemia nutritional interventions
-fruits and vegetables: broccoli, spinach, asparagus, bell peppers, apples, berries, oranges
-increase water intake
-protein: poultry, eggs, leaner cuts of meat, beans, legumes, nuts
-grains: whole grain wheat products, oats, quinoa
-Mouth sores are very common with leukemia.
DIC
disseminated intravascular coagulation
-activates clotting cascade, several blood clots throughout the body.
-when blood clots aren't able to produce, bleeding begins out of every exit
-administer transfusions: platelets or RBCs
-administer antiplatelets if applicable
-very poor prognosis
polycythemia vera
, condition characterized by too many erythrocytes; blood becomes too thick to flow easily
through blood vessels
cardioversion vs. shocking a patient
cardioversion:
-a medical procedure used to restore a regular heart rhythm by delivering an electrical
shock to the heart
Shocking:
-defibrillation
Hemodialysis
the process by which waste products are filtered directly from the patient's blood
Atherosclerosis risk factors
-Age (more common in elderly)
-Gender (more common in men)
-High blood cholesterol levels
-High blood pressure
-Cigarette smoking
ventricular problems on an EKG
No tall and skinny QRS complex
atrial problems on an EKG
No P wave present
s/s of right sided heart failure
