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assessment 6 + 7 Flashcards

1
Q

what is active ROM

A

someone can move their own joints without assistance

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2
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whats passive ROM

A

patient can tolerate someone else moving their joints

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3
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what is contracture

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permanent tightening of muscles, tissue, and skin

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4
Q

what are the 6 ps of compartment syndrome

A

pain
parasthesia
pulseless
pallor
pressure
paralysis

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5
Q

what is hemodynamic stability

A

how your body copes with blood loss

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6
Q

what do you do if you cant feel a pulse

A

confirm that its pulseless through a doppler

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7
Q

what are the 2 DMARDS

A

methotrexate and infliximab

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8
Q

what drug class is celecoxib

A

NSAID

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9
Q

where are bouchards located

A

your bigger finger joint

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10
Q

what does ESR and c reactive protein diagnose

A

RA

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11
Q

whats a diagnostic for osteoarthritis

A

literally X-ray and CT

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12
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what lab values should be monitor for a pt on methotrexate

A

CBC, liver enzymes, urea and creatinine

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13
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what should you monitor for a patient on infliximab

A

hard on the heart, so monitor for peripheral edema and crackles

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14
Q

what is a pathologic fracture

A

fracture not caused by trauma

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15
Q

which MSK issue could cause a bunion

A

RA

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16
Q

what is the Romberg test and which part of the brain does it test

A

basically when they close their eyes can they still stand up
cerebellum

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17
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what is spasmodic dysphonia

A

skakey voice

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18
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what are thick and stiff arteries that result in restriction of blood flow

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stenosis

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19
Q

what is the term for cell death due to inadequate blood supply

A

necrosis/infarct

20
Q

are there warning signs for embolic stroke

A

non

21
Q

why does BP increase after a stroke

A

to improve perfusion to the brain

22
Q

what do you need to know before giving TPA

A

BP
type of stroke
CBC

23
Q

what are your nursing priorities in a patient with hemorrhagic stroke

A

keep BP under 160, monitor ICP, monitor for seizures

24
Q

what is Ataxia

A

loss of muscle and coordination of involuntary movement

25
Q

what should you assess before giving meds to a stroke patient

A

can they swallow

26
Q

what s anosognosia

A

being unaware of the condition you’re in

27
Q

what are the main acute neuro assessment priorities

A

ABC
vitals
LOC
pupils
motor

28
Q

what is a Yonker

A

used to assess gag reflex (oral suction)

29
Q

what the window to the ICP soul

A

PERRLA

30
Q

what GCS score indicates intubation

A

8 and under

31
Q

what is supraorbital notch

A

pressure point on the eyebrow

32
Q

what does meiosis mean

A

small/constricted pupils

33
Q

what does mydriasis mean

A

large/very dilated pupil

34
Q

what is palmar drift

A

same as pronator drift but with palms and used to assess stroke issues

35
Q

what does CSF diagnose

A

meningitis

36
Q

which med acts similarly to mannitol without diuretic actions

A

hypertonic saline

37
Q

what is a myoclonic seizure

A

hidden jerking before and after waking up

38
Q

what is articular cartilage

A

cartilage between 2 joints

39
Q

what is cushings triad indicative of

A

high ICP

40
Q

what is a rlly bad adverse effect that infliximab may cause

A

heart failure

41
Q

what is the MOA of methotrexate

A

folic acid inhibitor which stops cell division in immune cells and other rapidly dividing cells

42
Q

whats the difference between methotrexate and mitoxantrone

A

methotrexate is a DMARD used for RA, Mitoxantrone is an intense immunosuppressant used for MS

43
Q

podagra and tophi, which ones acute and which one isn’t

A

podagra is acute, tophi is from chronic

44
Q

what is dysarthria

A

muscle weakness assiciated with speech

45
Q

what is anomic

A

trouble naming stuff

46
Q

agnosia

A

cant recognise stuff

NURS 2514 (31 decks)

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