ADN 253 FINAL STUDY GUIDE 1. Describe the pathophysiology‚ assessment‚ signs and symptoms‚ nursing diagnosis‚ medical and nursing interventions for the patient with MODS. Pathophysiology • Progressive impairment of 2 or more organ systems • Caused by immune system’s uncontrolled inflammatory response to a severe illness or injury o Inflammatory response: cytokines and chemokines out of control ▪ Peripheral vasodilation = hypotension ▪ Capillary
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Classification and Regulation of Classification and Regulation of Non-roller Type Cardiopulmonary Non-roller Type Cardiopulmonary Bypass Blood Pumps Bypass Blood Pumps 21 CFR 870.4360 21 CFR 870.4360 Catherine P. Wentz‚ M.S. Division of Cardiovascular Devices Office of Device Evaluation Food and Drug Administration Circulatory System Devices Panel Meeting December 6‚ 2012 Objective of This Panel Meeting Objective of This Panel Meeting Non-Roller type Cardiopulmonary Bypass Blood
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metabolizes Coumadin more rapidly than the average person. (Heit et. al. 2011) 5. What are the indications which would trigger the need to evaluate a person for the presence of a hereditary thrombophilia? A person presenting with DVT or pulmonary embolism‚ family history of thrombophilia are some of the indication that would trigger the need to evaluate for the presence of hereditary thrombophilia. (Schwartz & Rote‚ 2014) Does Mrs. X need to be further evaluated for a hereditary thrombophilia
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Mrs X is an 84 year old British lady. She has type 2 diabetes‚ hypotension and she is also MRSA positive. She was admitted to her local hospital where she was diagnosed with acute coronary syndrome and pulmonary oedema‚ but has now been transferred from her local hospital to this current care setting because of this diagnosis. After admission patient Mrs X had an angiogram‚ via right femoral approach‚ which has shown multi vessel disease (LMS‚ LAD‚ LCX and RCA). She had a failed angiogram via right
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(06%) 5. Ovary (04%) Chronic Liver Disease/Cirrhosis: any of a group of liver disorders. Characteristics of liver disease are jaundice‚ loss of appetite‚ liver enlargement‚ fluid accumulation‚ and impaired consciousness. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): a disease characterized by slowly progressing‚ irreversible airway obstruction. The symptoms are problems in breathing while exercising‚ difficulty in breathing in or out deeply‚ and sometimes a long-term cough. The condition
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Women started toning their muscles by lifting light weights. There was just such a huge change in such a short amount of time. Women were intrigued by these styles and it’s no wonder everyone was wanting to live up theses standards. One last era that i’m going to go over is the Victorian era. This was in the 1800’s and throughout this century. In this time period women were obsessed with the small waist‚ big bust look. They went to the extremes of wearing corsets. Corsets were designed to help women
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admitted with a pulmonary embolism‚ the nurse notes a change in the patient’s oxygen saturation (SpO2) from 94% to 88%. Which action should the nurse take next? a. Increase the oxygen flow rate. b. Suction the patient’s oropharynx. c. Instruct the patient to cough and deep breathe. d. Help the patient to sit in a more upright position. ANS: A Increasing oxygen flow rate will usually improve oxygen saturation in patients with ventilation-perfusion mismatch‚ as occurs with pulmonary embolism. Because the
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occur within the subsequent 48 hours commonly due to reinfarction (Goldman‚ 2010). Other causes of cardiogenic shock include left ventricular failure‚ dysrhythmias‚ myopathies including valves‚ cardiac tamponade‚ pericarditis‚ pulmonary hypertension and pulmonary embolism (Ignatavicius‚ 2010). Pathophysiology Cardiogenic shock has a downward spiraling pathophysiology that ultimately leads to hypoxemia and
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and benefits of the drug therapy. The teaching plan is reasonable and effective as well and if implemented today would serve to teach the patient and assist him to better manage the MI and prevent other related complications such as hypertension‚ embolisms‚ dyspnea and
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Fundamentals of Nursing- Theory hours: 90 Clinical hrs: 325 1. Introduction to Nursing: - Meaning of nursing - Definitions of nursing - Scope of nursing - Role of a nurse - Health Team - Aims of nursing in the hospital and community 2. Nursing Profession - Nursing as a profession - Professional adjustment - Qualities of a nurse - Ethics in nursing 3. History of Nursing - Ancient period - Middle period - Modern
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