Medical-Surgical Nursing II Final Exam Review
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Angina
Chest pain requiring rest and oxygen application.
Nitroglycerin (NTG)
Medication for angina; max 3 doses before HCP call.
Cardiac Biomarkers
Troponin, C-reactive protein, BNP for heart assessment.
Heart Failure
Condition requiring continuous monitoring and assessment.
High Fowler's Position
Sitting position to decrease oxygen demand.
Fluid Restriction
Limit fluid intake for stage D heart failure.
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
Narrowing of arteries causing claudication.
Walking Exercise for PAD
30-45 minutes, 3 times a week.
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (CMP)
Genetic condition; risk of sudden cardiac death.
Acute Pericarditis
Inflammation of the pericardium causing chest pain.
Increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP)
Elevated pressure from brain, tissue, or blood.
, Cushing's Triad
Systolic hypertension, bradycardia, irregular respirations.
Lumbar Puncture
Procedure to collect CSF for meningitis diagnosis.
Bacterial Meningitis
Infection with fever, headache, and nuchal rigidity.
Respiratory Isolation
Precautions for suspected bacterial meningitis cases.
Cirrhosis
Liver failure leading to serious complications.
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Complication of cirrhosis causing neurotoxic effects.
Asterixis
Flapping tremors indicating hepatic encephalopathy.
Lactulose
Medication to lower ammonia levels in cirrhosis.
Fetor Hepaticus
Musty breath odor in hepatic encephalopathy.
Daily Weights
Monitor weight same time, same clothing daily.
Weight Gain Alert
Report 3 pounds gain over a week.
Nutrition Therapy for PAD
3-5% weight loss reduces triglycerides and glucose.
Seizure Management
Newest complete questions and correct
verified answers (detailed answers) already
graded A+
Angina
Chest pain requiring rest and oxygen application.
Nitroglycerin (NTG)
Medication for angina; max 3 doses before HCP call.
Cardiac Biomarkers
Troponin, C-reactive protein, BNP for heart assessment.
Heart Failure
Condition requiring continuous monitoring and assessment.
High Fowler's Position
Sitting position to decrease oxygen demand.
Fluid Restriction
Limit fluid intake for stage D heart failure.
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PAD)
Narrowing of arteries causing claudication.
Walking Exercise for PAD
30-45 minutes, 3 times a week.
Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (CMP)
Genetic condition; risk of sudden cardiac death.
Acute Pericarditis
Inflammation of the pericardium causing chest pain.
Increased Intracranial Pressure (ICP)
Elevated pressure from brain, tissue, or blood.
, Cushing's Triad
Systolic hypertension, bradycardia, irregular respirations.
Lumbar Puncture
Procedure to collect CSF for meningitis diagnosis.
Bacterial Meningitis
Infection with fever, headache, and nuchal rigidity.
Respiratory Isolation
Precautions for suspected bacterial meningitis cases.
Cirrhosis
Liver failure leading to serious complications.
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Complication of cirrhosis causing neurotoxic effects.
Asterixis
Flapping tremors indicating hepatic encephalopathy.
Lactulose
Medication to lower ammonia levels in cirrhosis.
Fetor Hepaticus
Musty breath odor in hepatic encephalopathy.
Daily Weights
Monitor weight same time, same clothing daily.
Weight Gain Alert
Report 3 pounds gain over a week.
Nutrition Therapy for PAD
3-5% weight loss reduces triglycerides and glucose.
Seizure Management