hemianopsia
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blindness in half the visual field in one or both eyes
tertiary prevention of cancer
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- monitoring and prevention of recurrence
- screening to prevent second type of cancer
dyspnea nursing care for terminally ill patient
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- decrease anxiety
- treat underlying cause (corticosteroids, diuretics)
- provide oxygen even if they do not need it (eliminates fears)**
- reduce respiratory demand (raise HOB, bedside commode)
nursing care for patients with cancer
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- relieve pain
- decrease fatigue
- maintain tissue integrity
- improve body image
- assist with grieving process
chemotherapy medication - anti-tumor antibiotics
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, - cell cycle specific (binds to DNA, prevents DNA replication)
- Bleomycin (Blenoxane)
- Doxorubicin (Adriamycin) - red urine**
- watch for bone marrow suppression, cardiac toxicity
preventative measures for stroke
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- lifestyle modification
- control hypertension
- Coumadin if A-Fib
- antiplatelet therapy
- statins for cholesterol
- aspirin or Plavix for post TIA
signs of impending death
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- increased intervals between respirations (Cheyne Stokes, agonal)
- weakening pulse
- diminishing blood pressure
- skin color changes/mottling
What is the goal of chemotherapy?
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blindness in half the visual field in one or both eyes
tertiary prevention of cancer
,Give this one a try later!
- monitoring and prevention of recurrence
- screening to prevent second type of cancer
dyspnea nursing care for terminally ill patient
Give this one a try later!
- decrease anxiety
- treat underlying cause (corticosteroids, diuretics)
- provide oxygen even if they do not need it (eliminates fears)**
- reduce respiratory demand (raise HOB, bedside commode)
nursing care for patients with cancer
Give this one a try later!
- relieve pain
- decrease fatigue
- maintain tissue integrity
- improve body image
- assist with grieving process
chemotherapy medication - anti-tumor antibiotics
Give this one a try later!
, - cell cycle specific (binds to DNA, prevents DNA replication)
- Bleomycin (Blenoxane)
- Doxorubicin (Adriamycin) - red urine**
- watch for bone marrow suppression, cardiac toxicity
preventative measures for stroke
Give this one a try later!
- lifestyle modification
- control hypertension
- Coumadin if A-Fib
- antiplatelet therapy
- statins for cholesterol
- aspirin or Plavix for post TIA
signs of impending death
Give this one a try later!
- increased intervals between respirations (Cheyne Stokes, agonal)
- weakening pulse
- diminishing blood pressure
- skin color changes/mottling
What is the goal of chemotherapy?
Give this one a try later!
