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What carries blood away from the heart? - ANS >>arteries
what causes myocardial ischemia? - ANS >>lack of adequate oxygen supply to the
heart
What is glaucoma? - ANS >>increased intraocular pressure
what meds treat glaucoma? - ANS >>miotics, beta blocker
what is the action of miotics - ANS >>decreases eye pressure
What are cataracts? - ANS >>secondary infection, congenital disorder, reaction to
medications or chemical toxicity
what are symptoms of cataracts? - ANS >>gradual blurring of vision, milky white pupil
what is treatment of cataracts? - ANS >>surgery, lens implantation, medications, or
corrective glasses
what medications treat cataracts - ANS >>fluoroethylene (FML), prednisolone (AK-
Pred), diclofenac (voltage)
What is conjunctivitis? - ANS >>inflammation of the conjunctiva
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what causes conjunctiva - ANS >>irritation, allergies, bacteria
symptoms of conjunctivitis - ANS >>-redness
-itchiness
-a gritty feeling (dryness)
-a discharge crust
-tearing
what are nursing considerations for eye instillation medicine - ANS >>place on lower lid,
do not touch bottle to eye, wait 5 mins before administrating another eye med
what type of medication is pilocarpine HCL (philocrat) - ANS >>miotic
what are nursing considerations for miotics? - ANS >>monitor blood pressure, apply at
nights, wait 5 mins before administrating another eye med
adverse effects of miotics - ANS >>headache, perspiration, salivation, night blindness,
blurred vision, possibility of increased blood pressure
what does optic beta blockers treat? - ANS >>glaucoma
optic beta blocker - ANS >>timolol maleate (Tim optic solution)
what is the action of timolol maleate (Tim optic solution) - ANS >>lowers intraocular
pressure
adverse effects of optic beta blocker - ANS >>eye irritation, blurred vision, reduced
heart rate and blood pressure, confusion
od - ANS >>right eye
so - ANS >>left eye
our - ANS >>both eyes
What do mydriatics do for the eye? - ANS >>Dilate the pupil (My "Adriatic "D" for dilate)
what is the action of optic lubricants - ANS >>soothes and lubricates dry eyes
Meniere's disease cause - ANS >>chronic disturbance of the inner ear with specific
cause undetermined
symptoms of manières disease - ANS >>dizziness, ranging in the ears, nausea and
vomiting, loss of hearing as part of the disease process
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treatment of manières disease - ANS >>restrictions on salt and caffeine, may be treated
with diuretics and antiemetics
What is cystitis? - ANS >>inflammation of the bladder
What is edema? - ANS >>- The excess accumulation of FLUID IN THE interstitial
TISSUE spaces.
edema is a symptom of - ANS >>congestive heart failure (CHF), and kidneys not
functioning properly
rate of kidney filtration declines - ANS >>effects of aging
53% decrease in renal blood flow - ANS >>effects of aging
decrease in size and number of functioning nephrons - ANS >>effects of aging
weakening bladder muscles, causing incomplete emptying of the bladder and urinary
retention - ANS >>effects of aging
diminished kidney size - ANS >>effects of aging
impaired clearance of medications through the renal system - ANS >>effects of aging
decreased ability to respond to variations in sodium intake - ANS >>effects of aging
Furosemide - ANS >>Lasix
hydrochlorothiazide - ANS >>Esiri, Hydro-DIURIL
Spironolactone - ANS >>Aldactone
what is the action of Aldactone - ANS >>increase urinary production
Bumetanide - ANS >>boomed
side effects of diuretics - ANS >>weakness, dry mouth, orthostatic hypotension,
headache and abnormal loss of potassium
nursing consideration for diuretics - ANS >>give with fluid, monitor for edema, daily
weight change if 2lbs is significant, confusion cramping and irregular heartbeat may be
sign of low potassium, encourage resident to eat healthy high potassium foods,
encourage resident to rise slow, obtain blood pressure weekly
hypo - ANS >>under