chronic otitis media
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Condition involving permanent perforation of the tympanic membrane,
with or without recurrent pus formation and often accompanied by
changes in the mucosa and bony structures (ossicles) of the middle ear.
malignant neoplasia
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abnormal cellular regulation
,A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a patient with an infection who is
prescribed antibiotic therapy. Which of the instructions should the nurse include to
help reduce the incidence of antibiotic-resistant organisms? Select all that apply.
1
"Stop taking the antibiotic when you feel better."
2
"Be sure to take your antibiotics as directed by the prescriber."
3
"If your mother has leftover antibiotics, just use those to save money."
4
"Be sure to take all antibiotic doses prescribed even if you feel better."
5
"Save any leftover antibiotics so you can take them anytime you feel ill."
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2
"Be sure to take your antibiotics as directed by the prescriber."
4
"Be sure to take all antibiotic doses prescribed even if you feel better."
Bone marrow and stem cell transplantation
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Replaces diseased or destroyed cells from the bone marrow with normal
health cells; cells MUST be a close match.
The nurse is reviewing the care of a patient with a pulmonary fungal infection. Which
of these statements is true?
,1
The patient will be placed on droplet isolation.
2
Opportunistic fungal infections occur in otherwise healthy people.
3
Pulmonary fungal infections are transmitted from person to person.
4
Amphotericin B is the standard therapy for treating serious systemic fungal infections.
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4
Amphotericin B is the standard therapy for treating serious systemic fungal
infections.
Meningitis
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Meningitis (Bacterial or viral ) is an inflammation of the membranes
(meninges) surrounding your brain and spinal cord.
Symptoms
-Stiff neck
-Sudden high fever (possible seizures)
- Severe headache (could have N/V or blurred vision)
* HEP B vaccine to help to fight off the meningitis, keep up to date.
Newborns:
- fever
- constant crying
- very sleepy/lethargic
- stiff neck
- interior fontanel bulging.
At risk:
, Pregnant and get lysteria
college students
immunocompromised
Cancer primary prevention:
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- healthy diet
- regular physical activity
- smoking cessation
- avoidance of excessive exposure to sunlight
- prophylactic surgery (brca1 gene - having breast and ovaries removed
preemptively)
3 most common cancers in men?
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- prostate
- bronchial/lung
- colon/rectal
Tumor Lysis Syndrome
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Condition involving permanent perforation of the tympanic membrane,
with or without recurrent pus formation and often accompanied by
changes in the mucosa and bony structures (ossicles) of the middle ear.
malignant neoplasia
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abnormal cellular regulation
,A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a patient with an infection who is
prescribed antibiotic therapy. Which of the instructions should the nurse include to
help reduce the incidence of antibiotic-resistant organisms? Select all that apply.
1
"Stop taking the antibiotic when you feel better."
2
"Be sure to take your antibiotics as directed by the prescriber."
3
"If your mother has leftover antibiotics, just use those to save money."
4
"Be sure to take all antibiotic doses prescribed even if you feel better."
5
"Save any leftover antibiotics so you can take them anytime you feel ill."
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2
"Be sure to take your antibiotics as directed by the prescriber."
4
"Be sure to take all antibiotic doses prescribed even if you feel better."
Bone marrow and stem cell transplantation
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Replaces diseased or destroyed cells from the bone marrow with normal
health cells; cells MUST be a close match.
The nurse is reviewing the care of a patient with a pulmonary fungal infection. Which
of these statements is true?
,1
The patient will be placed on droplet isolation.
2
Opportunistic fungal infections occur in otherwise healthy people.
3
Pulmonary fungal infections are transmitted from person to person.
4
Amphotericin B is the standard therapy for treating serious systemic fungal infections.
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4
Amphotericin B is the standard therapy for treating serious systemic fungal
infections.
Meningitis
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Meningitis (Bacterial or viral ) is an inflammation of the membranes
(meninges) surrounding your brain and spinal cord.
Symptoms
-Stiff neck
-Sudden high fever (possible seizures)
- Severe headache (could have N/V or blurred vision)
* HEP B vaccine to help to fight off the meningitis, keep up to date.
Newborns:
- fever
- constant crying
- very sleepy/lethargic
- stiff neck
- interior fontanel bulging.
At risk:
, Pregnant and get lysteria
college students
immunocompromised
Cancer primary prevention:
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- healthy diet
- regular physical activity
- smoking cessation
- avoidance of excessive exposure to sunlight
- prophylactic surgery (brca1 gene - having breast and ovaries removed
preemptively)
3 most common cancers in men?
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- prostate
- bronchial/lung
- colon/rectal
Tumor Lysis Syndrome
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