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Pain control for cholelithiasis
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§ Analgesics - Morphine, NSAIDS
§ Anticholinergic - Bentyl (dicyclomine) or Atropine to relax inflamed
muscles
,The nurse caring for a patient with PID places her in a semi-fowlers position in order
to:
A. Relieve pain
B. Prevent the complication of sterility
C. Promote drainage and prevent abscess formation
D. Improve circulation and promote healing
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C. Promote drainage and prevent abscess formation
Gout diagnostic tests
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– Serum Uric acid – elevated; usually above 6 mg/dL– not specific to gout;
can be elevated with other conditions
– Synovial fluid aspiration – gold standard for diagnosis– but diagnosis
can usually be made with clinical symptoms
– 24 hour urine collection -determine uric acid excretion– evaluates if ↓
renal excretion or overproduction of uric acid
PID care
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• Medications: antibiotics & analgesics
• Positioning: semi fowlers (HOB 30°)
• Promotes drainage of pelvic cavity • Heat to abdomen or sitz bath
, • Test partner for STI
• No intercourse for 3 weeks
How to provide nutrition with acute pancreatitis
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Enteral nutrition; TPN if cannot tolerate enteral
Leiomyoma surgical treatment
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Myomectomy- removal of fibroids
Hysterectomy- removal of uterus
Surgical Treatment and Nursing Care for osteomyelitis
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Debridement of the wound is essential
May insert antibiotic-impregnated acrylic bead chains into wound
Osteoarthritis (OA) is an
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, Erosion of cartilage allows bones to rub against each other
and bony outgrowths to form at joint margins
Acute pancreatitis pseudocyst
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a benign, palpable mass on the pancreas that may resolve on its own or
become an access
Pain relief for Osteomyelitis
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Immobilization of the affected limb - Use splints, braces, traction
Decrease manipulation
Give meds
- NSAID'S
- Opioidanalgesics
- Muscle relaxants
Non-drug pain relief:- Relaxation breathing, guided imagery
Possible complications of cholelithiasis
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1-323 of 323
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Pain control for cholelithiasis
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§ Analgesics - Morphine, NSAIDS
§ Anticholinergic - Bentyl (dicyclomine) or Atropine to relax inflamed
muscles
,The nurse caring for a patient with PID places her in a semi-fowlers position in order
to:
A. Relieve pain
B. Prevent the complication of sterility
C. Promote drainage and prevent abscess formation
D. Improve circulation and promote healing
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C. Promote drainage and prevent abscess formation
Gout diagnostic tests
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– Serum Uric acid – elevated; usually above 6 mg/dL– not specific to gout;
can be elevated with other conditions
– Synovial fluid aspiration – gold standard for diagnosis– but diagnosis
can usually be made with clinical symptoms
– 24 hour urine collection -determine uric acid excretion– evaluates if ↓
renal excretion or overproduction of uric acid
PID care
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• Medications: antibiotics & analgesics
• Positioning: semi fowlers (HOB 30°)
• Promotes drainage of pelvic cavity • Heat to abdomen or sitz bath
, • Test partner for STI
• No intercourse for 3 weeks
How to provide nutrition with acute pancreatitis
Give this one a try later!
Enteral nutrition; TPN if cannot tolerate enteral
Leiomyoma surgical treatment
Give this one a try later!
Myomectomy- removal of fibroids
Hysterectomy- removal of uterus
Surgical Treatment and Nursing Care for osteomyelitis
Give this one a try later!
Debridement of the wound is essential
May insert antibiotic-impregnated acrylic bead chains into wound
Osteoarthritis (OA) is an
Give this one a try later!
, Erosion of cartilage allows bones to rub against each other
and bony outgrowths to form at joint margins
Acute pancreatitis pseudocyst
Give this one a try later!
a benign, palpable mass on the pancreas that may resolve on its own or
become an access
Pain relief for Osteomyelitis
Give this one a try later!
Immobilization of the affected limb - Use splints, braces, traction
Decrease manipulation
Give meds
- NSAID'S
- Opioidanalgesics
- Muscle relaxants
Non-drug pain relief:- Relaxation breathing, guided imagery
Possible complications of cholelithiasis
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