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Medical-Surgical Nursing II Final Exam Review
Angina
Chest pain requiring rest and oxygen application.
Nitroglycerin (NTG)
Medication for angina; max 3 doses before HCP call.
Cardiac Biomarkers
Troponin, C-reactive protein, BNP for heart assessment.
Heart Failure
Condition requiring continuous monitoring and assessment.
High Fowler's Position
Sitting position to decrease oxygen demand.
Fluid Restriction
Limit fluid intake for stage D heart failure.
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
Narrowing of arteries causing claudication.
, Walking Exercise for PAD
30-45 minutes, 3 times a week.
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (CMP)
Genetic condition; risk of sudden cardiac death.
Acute Pericarditis
Inflammation of the pericardium causing chest pain.
Increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP)
Elevated pressure from brain, tissue, or blood.
Cushing's Triad
Systolic hypertension, bradycardia, irregular respirations.
Lumbar Puncture
Procedure to collect CSF for meningitis diagnosis.
Bacterial Meningitis
Infection with fever, headache, and nuchal rigidity.
Respiratory Isolation
Precautions for suspected bacterial meningitis cases.
Cirrhosis
Liver failure leading to serious complications.