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NUR 185 Final

Acid/Base imbalances:
1. COPD, asthma:
2. Hyperventilation:
3. Diarrhea, ketoacidosis:
4. Vomiting, NG tube Correct Answers 1. Respiratory
Acidosis
2. Respiratory Alkalosis
3. Metabolic Acidosis
4. Metabolic Alkalosis

Addison's Crisis S/S:
1. Elevated ____________________
2. Elevated ____________ _________________
3. ______________ and ___________________
4. _____________________
5. Treatment: IV/IM _______________________ Correct
Answers 1. Temp
2. BP
3. Confusion and vomiting
4. Hyperkalemia
5. Hydrocortisone

Addison's Disease S/S:
1. Skin ___________________
2. ___________________
3. _____________________
4. ______________________
5. ______________________

,6. Craves ___________ Correct Answers 1.
Hyperpigmentation
2. Hyperkalemia
3. Hypotension
4. Hypoglycemia
5. Hyponatremia
6. Salt (also thirsty)

Adrenalectomy:
1. For overactive adrenals due to _________________ disease
2. Prevents ________________ insufficiency
3. _______________________ replacement therapy Correct
Answers 1. Cushing's
2. Adrenal
3. Glucocorticoid

Atropine diphenoxylate (Lomotil) is an ______-
__________________.
How do you know it's working? Correct Answers Anti-
Diarrheal
No Diarrhea

Back Injury Levels:
1. Level 1: ___________ __________________, can work
2. Level 2: ___________________ ____________________,
can work but may need modification
3. Level 3: ________________ ___________________, can
work with restrictions
4. Level 4: _____________ _______________, unable to work
Correct Answers 1. Slight limitations
2. Moderate Limitations

, 3. Severe Limitations
4. Total Disability

Carbidopa/levodopa (Sinemet)
Serious adverse reaction: thoughts of _______________,
uncontrolled ___________ ______________ and lip
______________.
Parkinson's disease s/s: shuffled ________, Muscle
___________, __________________, and ______________
Correct Answers AE: Suicide, Jerky movements, Smacking
Gait, Rigidity, Bradykinesia, tremors

Care of a Post-Op patient:
1. Encourage frequent ________________
2. Use __________________ when coughing
3. ________________ ___________________ 10x an hour
4. ________________ ___________________
___________________ Correct Answers 1. Ambulation
2. Splinting
3. Incentive Spirometer
4. SCD's

Care of Vent patient:
1. Assess ___________ every ______ hours
2. Assess ___________ ____________ every ____-____ hours
3. Give __________ care
4. ______________ to keep airway clear
5. Elevate HOB to ______-_______ degrees Correct Answers
1. Lungs, 4 hr
2. VS, 2-4 hr
3. Oral

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