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ENG 3550 : Women In Literature 2
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MED-SURG 1
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NFS 2230 NFS2230 2
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NUR 2830 NUR2830 3
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NUR 3420 NUR3420 3
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NUR 3480 NUR3480 3
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NUR 3810 NUR 3810 1
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NUR 3980 1
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NUR 4410 NUR4410 3
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NUR 4450 NUR4450 6
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Psychology Psychology 28
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NUR 4450 - OB exam 1 Study Guide/NUR 4450 - OB exam 1 Study Guide. Labor and Delivery: 5 major factors that affect the labor process (5 P’s):
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NUR 4450 - OB Exam 4 Study Guide/NUR 4450 - OB Exam 4 Study Guide. Perinatal Loss,
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NUR 3980 - Exam 1 Study Guide/NUR 3980 - Exam 1 Study Guide. 
 
Atelectasis 
What is it? 
o	Collapse of the alveoli 
Decreased lung volume Surfactant inactivation 
 
What’s it look like? 
 
o	Dyspnea, cough, decreased breath sounds 
o	Sputum production 
o	Leukocytosis/fever 
Types 
 
o	Compressive – external force compressive lung/cavity; tumor, pleural effusion, abdominal distention, etc. 
 
o	Obstructive – secretions, mucous plugs, foreign bodies, hypoventilation Risk factors 
o	Post OP ...
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NUR 4450 - OB exam 1 Study Guide/NUR 4450 - OB exam 1 Study Guide. 
Labor and Delivery: 
 
5 major factors that affect the labor process (5 P’s): o Passageway (birth canal) 
 
Bony pelvis Soft tissues 
 
Introitus – the opening of the vagina o Passengers (fetus and placenta) 
 
Size 
The anterior (front of head) fontanelle closes around 18 months and is diamond shaped 
The posterior (back of head) fontanelle closes in 6-8 weeks and is triangle shaped
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NUR 4450 - OB Exam 4 Study Guide/NUR 4450 - OB Exam 4 Study Guide. 
Perinatal Loss, Bereavement, and Grief 
 
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o	Perinatal Bereavement 
 
Having a newborn (immediately before or after birth) taken away from you (usually through death) 
o	Grief 
 
Deep sorrow caused by death 
 
o	Kubler-Ross Theory 
 
Denial, anger, bargaining, depression, acceptance A process-not linear 
o	Cowles and Rogers 
 
Grief: dynamic process with no time limit, individual, pervasive (physical, emot...
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NUR 3480 - Exam 4 Study Guide/NUR 3480 - Exam 4 Study Guide. 
Urinary Elimination 
 
Factors affecting elimination 
 
o	Aging, I&O’s, medications, activity/muscle tone (weak/poor muscle tone), psychological variables, smoking, pathological conditions 
o	Nocturia (urinating at night 1+ times), polyuria (excessive voiding), oliguria (decreased urine), anuria (no urine) 
o	Socioeconomic factors (need for privacy) and psychological (anxiety/stress/privacy) 
o	Stress can cause fluid retention (ADH ...
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NUR 3420 - EXAM 3 STUDY GUIDE/NUR 3420 - EXAM 3 STUDY GUIDE. 
PAIN/FEVER/INFLAMMATION MANAGEMENT 
 
-	Pain -Unwanted, indicates TISSUE DAMMAGE 
 
 # 1 reason for seeking healthcare 
 
-	FEVER- Controlled by hypothalamus 
 
 
o	response to PYROGENS 
o	elevates body temp 
 
-	INFLAMATION – swelling due to PROSTAGLANDINS(chem mediators in most body tissues) 
 
o	regulates body functions 
o	inflammatory response
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