NURS 3730 Exam 4 Questions and Correct
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increased intra-abdominal pressure
Ans: can cause organ failure (dont want over 25)
Severity of HIV
Ans: Viral load
Increased illness and HIV progression
Ans: High viral load
Immune system strength
Ans: CD4 Count
500-1500
Ans: CD4 normal range
<200
Ans: CD4 count (AIDS or presence of opportunistic infection)
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Pain (location and size)
Obstruction (blocks resp/gi passageway - high pitched bowel sounds)
Necrosis, ulceration, fistulas (lead to bleeding)
Ans: Local clinical manifestations of cancer
Weight loss, cachexia
Infections, anemia, bleeding (alter BM function)
Alopecia, ulcer/mucositis, delayed healing
Fatigue
Psychosocial distress
Ans: Systemic clinical manifestations of cancer
Surgery with cancer
Ans: Removal/resect tumor and surrounding margins
Can be done before, during, and after chemo/radiation
Radiation with cancer
Ans: curative and palliative
Kill/shrink cancer cells
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Only use MD recommended skin care products
Do not remove markings
Chemotherapy / immunotherapy
Ans: Kill/shrink cancer cells
Educate r/t side effects
Know Counts
extravasation
Advocate for central line
Monitor for an hour
DC, aspirate, MD, ice/antidote, doc
Ans: Extravasation interventions
Increased age (#1 men and women)
Family history
Early menarche
Late menopause
Post menopausal obesity
Postmenopausal hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
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