NRNP 6560 Final Exam Review
General Pre and Post Op Care
Hemoglobin in relation to surgery
Predictors of increased morbidity and mortality post-operatively
Risks factors for poor wound healing
Medications the patient should take on the morning of surgery
Positioning in the PACU
Head, Neck, Esophagus, and Diaphragm
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSHL) diagnosis and treatment
Otitis Externa – secondary treatment
Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma- treatment related complications
Achalasia risk factors
Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia repair
Cardiology
EKG interpretation of different types of MI according to the leads presenting
with signs of ischemia
Society of Thoracic Surgeon’s statistics and synopsis regarding patient
outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting and mortality
INR management
Mitral stenosis with catheter-based balloon mitral valvotomy and reduction
of the transvalvular pressure gradient
Types of aortic aneurysms and immediate surgery
Pulmonary and Shock
Fatty Lipoma
Thymoma and autoimmune disorders
Positive TB skin test and when treatment is needed
Cardiac pressures related to shock and PE
Treatment for neurogenic shock, distributive-septic shock, and cardiogenic
shock
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, Acute Abdomen, Stomach/Duodenum, Appendix Disorders
Abdominal pain and epigastric pain workup and presentation
Symptoms of colicky pain
Gas stoppage sign
Pancreatitis labs
ureteral colic s/s
Perforated bowel s/s
Rebound tenderness
Diverticulitis s/s
When is a pelvic exam indicated and when can it be deferred?
Gastric resection and how vitamins absorption is affected
Post-op care of abdominal surgery
Gastroparesis
perforated ulcer s/s and resection and hospital complications
vagotomy
gastrinoma s/s
peptic ulcer disease s/s and management
gastrectomy and bezoar formation
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Pyloric obstruction s/s
Liver/Biliary Track, Pancreas, Spleen
Resection of the liver and regeneration- follow up monitoring
pregnant women and spontaneous hepatic rupture s/s
hepatic hemangiomas
hepatic adenomas s/s
portal hypertension with alcoholic liver disease s/s
acutely bleeding varices treatment
Budd-Chiari syndrome s/s
Von Willebrand’s disease
Paracentesis and subsequent analysis of the fluid
ascites s/s and treatment
chemical mediators of hepatic encephalopathy, protein intake
Extrahepatic obstruction s/s
Cholelithiasis s/s and treatment
Biliary colic s/s
acute pancreatitis s/s and causes
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General Pre and Post Op Care
Hemoglobin in relation to surgery
Predictors of increased morbidity and mortality post-operatively
Risks factors for poor wound healing
Medications the patient should take on the morning of surgery
Positioning in the PACU
Head, Neck, Esophagus, and Diaphragm
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSHL) diagnosis and treatment
Otitis Externa – secondary treatment
Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma- treatment related complications
Achalasia risk factors
Traumatic diaphragmatic hernia repair
Cardiology
EKG interpretation of different types of MI according to the leads presenting
with signs of ischemia
Society of Thoracic Surgeon’s statistics and synopsis regarding patient
outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting and mortality
INR management
Mitral stenosis with catheter-based balloon mitral valvotomy and reduction
of the transvalvular pressure gradient
Types of aortic aneurysms and immediate surgery
Pulmonary and Shock
Fatty Lipoma
Thymoma and autoimmune disorders
Positive TB skin test and when treatment is needed
Cardiac pressures related to shock and PE
Treatment for neurogenic shock, distributive-septic shock, and cardiogenic
shock
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, Acute Abdomen, Stomach/Duodenum, Appendix Disorders
Abdominal pain and epigastric pain workup and presentation
Symptoms of colicky pain
Gas stoppage sign
Pancreatitis labs
ureteral colic s/s
Perforated bowel s/s
Rebound tenderness
Diverticulitis s/s
When is a pelvic exam indicated and when can it be deferred?
Gastric resection and how vitamins absorption is affected
Post-op care of abdominal surgery
Gastroparesis
perforated ulcer s/s and resection and hospital complications
vagotomy
gastrinoma s/s
peptic ulcer disease s/s and management
gastrectomy and bezoar formation
Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
Pyloric obstruction s/s
Liver/Biliary Track, Pancreas, Spleen
Resection of the liver and regeneration- follow up monitoring
pregnant women and spontaneous hepatic rupture s/s
hepatic hemangiomas
hepatic adenomas s/s
portal hypertension with alcoholic liver disease s/s
acutely bleeding varices treatment
Budd-Chiari syndrome s/s
Von Willebrand’s disease
Paracentesis and subsequent analysis of the fluid
ascites s/s and treatment
chemical mediators of hepatic encephalopathy, protein intake
Extrahepatic obstruction s/s
Cholelithiasis s/s and treatment
Biliary colic s/s
acute pancreatitis s/s and causes
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