ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSING NURSING PROCESS FORM: PART I – ASSESSMENT Student: Date of Care: 3/4/13 Client’s Initial: WB Room # 1011 Occupation: Teacher Age: 59 Sex: F Race: Black Religion: Christian Admission Date: 3/1/13 Primary Language: English Role in family: Widowed from husband Stage in Life Cycle: Generativity vs. Stagnation Surgery date(s) this admission: N/A Chief complaint: Brain Dysfunction/Traumatic‚ closed injury Admission Diagnosis:
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|Chapter 44 | | | |Management of Patient with Renal Disorders | | | | | | | |Submitted by: | |Inac‚ Sarah Gaile T.
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THIRD STAGE OF LABOR: PLACENTAL STAGE Stage 3 refers to the delivery of the placenta. At stage 3‚ the baby has already been born however‚ contractions will continue until the placenta is delivered. The placenta separates from the wall and natural removal occurs by uterine contractions. The birth of the placenta takes place 5 – 30 minutes after the birth of the baby. The placental stage is crucial because of the possibility of maternal hemorrhage. Signs of the placental separation are as follows:
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glomeruli hematuria (including red cell casts) mild to moderate proteinuria oliguria‚ hypertension and mild edema 2.Nephrotic syndrome Indicates excessive permeability of the filtration membrane to plasma proteins. Clinical manifestations of renal diseases (contd..) heavy proteinuria (adult more than 3.5 gm/day) hypoalbuminemia (less than 3.0 gm/dL) severe generalized edema Hyperlipidemia and lipiduria 3.Asymptomatic proteinuria or haematuria or both 4.Acute
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-Intracellular Fluid: -Extracellular Fluid: -Interstitial Fluid -Intravascular Fluid -Transcellular Fluid -Filtration: movement of water and smaller molecules through a semipermeable membrane. it s promoted by hydrostatic pressure‚ lack of this will call edema and unable to concentrate urine -Diffusion: from a high concentration to a low concentration‚ example in the body is breathing -Osmosis: movement of only water through a semipermeable membrane across a concentration gradient -Active Transport: transport
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Right-sided HF Orthopnea Edema in the feet‚ ankles‚ legs‚ liver‚ & abdomen. If the amount of fluid is fluid accumulates in the abdomen. Fluid accumulation in the liver or stomach nausea & loss of appetite. Eventually‚ food is not absorbed well loss of weight & muscle. This condition is called Cardiac Cachexia Paroxysmal nocturnal dyspnea Tiredness & weakness A sudden accumulation of a high amount of fluid in the lungs (acute pulmonary edema) extreme difficulty in breathing
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it would be at sea level. With their brains not receiving enough oxygen‚ the climbers were not able to think at their full mental capacity. Therefore many simple mistakes were made that should not have been. High altitude cerebral edema and high altitude pulmonary edema caused problems with some of the climbers and Sherpas. Beck Weather’s vision was reduced to near blindness by the altitude as he climbed higher and higher. The temperature and the weather were also two large factors in the disaster
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CHAPTER 22 pg. 387 Care of Patients with Immune Function Excess: Hypersensitivity (Allergy) and Autoimmunity Hypersensitivities/Allergies Increased or excessive response to the presence of an antigen to which the patient has been exposed Degree of reaction ranging from uncomfortable to life threatening Classified into 5 basic types Type 1- Rapid Hypersensitivity Reactions-Most Common Type 2- Cytotoxic Reactions Type 3- Immune Complex Reactions Type 4- Delayed Hypersensitivity Reactions
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Anatomy Study Guide Exam 1 Blood Blood components: know the relative amounts of the components and the functions of each component Formed elements: 1. Erythrocytes (red blood cells): involved in carrying oxygen 2. Leukocytes (white blood cells): involved in immune system - fight off infections 3. Platelets: involved in blood clotting Plasma: (liquid part of blood – dilute solution of salts‚ glucose‚ amino acids‚ vitamins‚ urea‚ proteins‚ and fats * 90% water * 7% protein
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Quiz #2 on Chapter 8 One difference between the plasma and interstitial fluid is that the plasma has significantly more ______ than interstitial fluid? Protein Which of the following receptors are sensitive to changes of hydrogen and carbon dioxide in the ECF? Chemoreceptors Which of the following would be expected to cause hyponatremia? Decreased ADH production Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus is caused by which of the following? Decreased or ineffective receptors to ADH Hypoparathyroidism
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