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Radiation mouth - CORRECT ANSWER-stomatitis (inflammation of oral tissues), change or loss of
taste, mucositis (inflammation of lining of mouth, throat and GI tract), decreased salivation, and
xerostomia (dryness of mouth)
Macular degeneration pathophysiology - CORRECT ANSWER-tiny yellowish spots called drusen
beneath the retina (can be clusters of debris or waste material), when in macular area they can
impair vision
dry type- outer layers of retina slowly breakdown, drusen
wet type- more sudden, straight lines appear crooked, results as of proliferation of abnormal
blood vessels growing under the retina
Meningitis- hyponatremia - CORRECT ANSWER-associated with bacterial meningitis, suspected
to result from SIADH
Multiple sclerosis triggers - CORRECT ANSWER-emotional and/or physical stress
, Guillain Barre- swallow - CORRECT ANSWER-bulbar weakness that impairs ability to swallow
and clear secretions
Myasthenia gravis cold - CORRECT ANSWER-Respiratory infections can exacerbate symptoms
and cause a potential myasthenic crisis
Fibromyalgia pathophysiology - CORRECT ANSWER-neurogenic in origin
CNS ascending and descending pathways (regulate moderate pain processing) function
abnormally causing pain signals
Multiple sclerosis education - CORRECT ANSWER-nutrition, continence management/self-
catheterize, aspiration risk, mobility
Postop circulation after hip replacement - CORRECT ANSWER-thigh high anti embolism
stockings, anticoagulants, neruovascular assessments
traumatic fracture acute pain - CORRECT ANSWER-First line opioid analgesic- morphine,
fentanyl, hydromorphone
vascular compromise - CORRECT ANSWER-acute compartment syndrome with fractures can
cause neurovascular compromise
-limb should be maintained in functional position at level of heart to promote optimal blood
flow
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Pallor
Pulselessness