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When should light pink urine be expected post prostatectomy - CORRECT
ANSWER-24hrs after surgery
What does bright red bleeding post prostatectomy indicate - CORRECT
ANSWER-Bleeding concern
What is given first in anaphylaxis protocol - CORRECT ANSWER-
Epinephrine IM
Hypothermia interventions - CORRECT ANSWER-Warm blankets
Warmed IV fluids
Warmed O2
Remove wet clothing
What can severe cases of hypothermia do to the heart - CORRECT
ANSWER-Cause Vfib or asystole
signs of internal bleeding - CORRECT ANSWER-Tachycardia
Hypotension
Pallor
Diaphoresis
Decreased LOC
,Distended abdomen
Decreased urine output
What are isotonic solutions given for - CORRECT ANSWER-Fluid bolus
Dehydration
Shock
Isotonic solution examples - CORRECT ANSWER-NS, LR, D5W
What are hypotonic solutions used for? - CORRECT ANSWER-cellular
hydration (DKA, HHS)
Hypotonic solutions examples - CORRECT ANSWER-0.45% saline (1/2NS)
What are hypertonic solutions used for? - CORRECT ANSWER-
hyponatremia, cerebral edema
7 warning signs of cancer (CAUTION) - CORRECT ANSWER-Change in
bowel or bladder habits
A sore that does not heal
Unusual bleeding or discharge
Thickening or lump in breast or elsewhere
Indigestion or difficulty swallowing
Obvious change in wart or mole
Nagging cough or hoarseness
, Leading cause of cancer death in America - CORRECT ANSWER-Smoking
How often should breast self exams performed - CORRECT ANSWER-
Monthly
When should breast self exams be performed - CORRECT ANSWER-Same
day of each month, 5-7 days after menstrual period
What is the gold standard for an accurate cancer diagnosis - CORRECT
ANSWER-Biopsy
primary prevention - CORRECT ANSWER-Preventing disease before it
occurs
secondary prevention - CORRECT ANSWER-Early detection and treatment
of disease.
Tertiary prevention - CORRECT ANSWER-Manage diagnosed cancer to
prevent reoccurrence
sentinel node biopsy - CORRECT ANSWER-blue dye or radioisotope is
injected into tumor site and tracts axillary lymph nodes without performing
extensive lymph node removal
When is it common to see sentinel node biopsy used - CORRECT
ANSWER-In breast cancer or melanoma