Mark Klimek Blue Book Part 1.2
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What are the two common treatments of cataract? Laser, surgical removal. Surgery called intraocular or extraocular lens extraction
What does the eye look like when a client has cataracts? Cloudy, milky-white pupil
What will the client be wearing after cataract surgery? A protective patch/shield on the operative eye for 24 hours, then a metal shield
(AT NIGHT only) for 3 weeks
When the client asks about the use of glassess or If an introcular lens is implanted they will NOT need glasses. If no lens is
contacts after cataract surgery what would you say? implanted, then contacts will be fitted for 3 months post-op, temporary thick
glasses given immediately but will get a different prescription in 2 to 3 months
What will be a high priority nursing diagnosis for a client Safety
post cataract surgery?
Should the client ambulate independently after cataract No the patient should not ambulate independently, depth perception is altered.
surgery?
What positions are to be avoided after cataract surgery? Lying face down. Also, do not lie on operative side for a month.
What are the post-operative signs of hemorrhage into Severe pain
the eye? Restlessness
What movements are to be avoided after cataract Coughing
surgery? Sneezing
Bending at the waist
Straining at stool
Rubbing or touching eyes
Rapid head movements
What positions are okay after cataract surgery? Do not lie on operative side; do not lie on back
, Should you use talcum powder with a post-operative No, it may cause sneezing; also should avoid pepper.
cataract client?
What are the three signs of increased intraocular Pain (moderate to severe)
pressure? Restlessness
Increased pulse rate
What is the major objective in caring for a client after To prevent pressure in or on the eyes
surgical cataract removal?
When the lens is to be extracted for cataracts, what drugs Mydriatics
are given preoperatively? Dilators
Antibiotic drugs (gtts)
What three drugs are given post-operatively for surgical Stool softeners
cataract removal? Antiemetics
Analgesics (mild to moderate)
Give five causes of catarcts? Injury
Congenital
Exposure to heat
Heredity
Age
Celiac's disease is a __________ disease Malabsorption
The client with celiacs cannot tolerate___________. Gluten
Gluten is a __________. Protein
What does gluten do to the intestines of the client with It destroys the lining of the intestine.
celiac's disease?
The stools of a client with celiac's disease are ______, ______ Large
and _____- _____. Greasy
Foul-smelling
Clients with celiac's disease do not absorb what mineral? Iron
Clients with celiac's disease don't absorb fats; therefore Fat soluble vitamins
they don't absorb _____ ______ ______.
What are the four fat-soluble vitamins? A,D,E,K
Malabsorption of which vitamin leads to bleeding Vitamin K, remember do not mix up potassium with Vitamin K
disorder?
What will the abdomen of clients with celiac's disease Distended with flatus
look like?
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Mark Klimek Blue Book Part 1 Mark Klimek Blue Book part 2 Mark Klimek NCLEX Review - Lectur... Mark K
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What are the two common treatments of cataract? Laser, surgical removal. Surgery called intraocular or extraocular lens extraction
What does the eye look like when a client has cataracts? Cloudy, milky-white pupil
What will the client be wearing after cataract surgery? A protective patch/shield on the operative eye for 24 hours, then a metal shield
(AT NIGHT only) for 3 weeks
When the client asks about the use of glassess or If an introcular lens is implanted they will NOT need glasses. If no lens is
contacts after cataract surgery what would you say? implanted, then contacts will be fitted for 3 months post-op, temporary thick
glasses given immediately but will get a different prescription in 2 to 3 months
What will be a high priority nursing diagnosis for a client Safety
post cataract surgery?
Should the client ambulate independently after cataract No the patient should not ambulate independently, depth perception is altered.
surgery?
What positions are to be avoided after cataract surgery? Lying face down. Also, do not lie on operative side for a month.
What are the post-operative signs of hemorrhage into Severe pain
the eye? Restlessness
What movements are to be avoided after cataract Coughing
surgery? Sneezing
Bending at the waist
Straining at stool
Rubbing or touching eyes
Rapid head movements
What positions are okay after cataract surgery? Do not lie on operative side; do not lie on back
, Should you use talcum powder with a post-operative No, it may cause sneezing; also should avoid pepper.
cataract client?
What are the three signs of increased intraocular Pain (moderate to severe)
pressure? Restlessness
Increased pulse rate
What is the major objective in caring for a client after To prevent pressure in or on the eyes
surgical cataract removal?
When the lens is to be extracted for cataracts, what drugs Mydriatics
are given preoperatively? Dilators
Antibiotic drugs (gtts)
What three drugs are given post-operatively for surgical Stool softeners
cataract removal? Antiemetics
Analgesics (mild to moderate)
Give five causes of catarcts? Injury
Congenital
Exposure to heat
Heredity
Age
Celiac's disease is a __________ disease Malabsorption
The client with celiacs cannot tolerate___________. Gluten
Gluten is a __________. Protein
What does gluten do to the intestines of the client with It destroys the lining of the intestine.
celiac's disease?
The stools of a client with celiac's disease are ______, ______ Large
and _____- _____. Greasy
Foul-smelling
Clients with celiac's disease do not absorb what mineral? Iron
Clients with celiac's disease don't absorb fats; therefore Fat soluble vitamins
they don't absorb _____ ______ ______.
What are the four fat-soluble vitamins? A,D,E,K
Malabsorption of which vitamin leads to bleeding Vitamin K, remember do not mix up potassium with Vitamin K
disorder?
What will the abdomen of clients with celiac's disease Distended with flatus
look like?
