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Contact ⚠️

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Gown & Gloves
RSV
MRAS, C DIFF,HSV, VRE, SCABIES
Private room

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Droplet

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Mask
MR. DRIPS
Private Room

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Airborne

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N95
My Chicken Has TB
Private room or same infection
Negative pressure

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RSV

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Contact and Droplet

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Varicella

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Chicken pox and shingles
Contact and airborne

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Donning (ON)

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Gown
Mask
Googles
Gloves

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Doffing (off)

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Gloves
Goggles
Gown
Mask

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Neutropenic ⚠️

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Cooked food thoroughly
No fresh flowers
Avoid crowds

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Protective Environment

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Positive airflow
Immuno stem cell and organ transplant

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Sodium 135-145

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Neuro- regulates fluid balance and nervous system

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Potassium 3.5-5.0

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Cardiac - muscles contractions and cardiac condiction

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Calcium 9.0 -10.5

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Muscles and bones
Bone health and muscle contractions

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Magnesium 1.3-2.1

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Calm and reflexes
Neuromuscular reflexes and cardiac conduction

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Fluid excess

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Weight gain
JVD
CRACKLES
BOUNDING PULSE
EDEMA

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Fluid deficit

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Dry
Poor skin tugor
Tachy
Weak pulse
Delayed cap refill
Oliguria - dark urine

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Hyponatremia -low NA

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Seizure precautions

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Low CA

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Chvostek facial muscles
Trousseau carpal spasm

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Low calcium diet

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☝🏾calcium rich foods
Leafy green 🥬 vegetables
Vitamin D

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Magnesium antidote

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Calcium gluconate

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Restraints

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Has to have a HCP order
Cannot be PRN
Access every 2 hours

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SIADH

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☝🏾release of ADH which cause retention of H2O

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DI

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👇🏾 released of ADH
loss of free water 💦 H20

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Botulism

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Is in can goods - food borne illness

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Anthrax

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Respiratory and GI tract

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Ebola
Animal and person to person
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Bubonic plague
Fleas and lice on rats and mice
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Antipyretic
Reduce fever
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Burns that goes to the burn center
Large burns Deep burns Burns to the head ,face and neck , genitals ,joints and hands
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Laryngectomy
Removal of voice box in throat NO VOICE
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Pyriodostigmine
Increase muscle strength give 30 mins prior to meals
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DKA
Severe Hyperglycemic spills into urine Txmts: IV insulin , IV fluid restriction
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DM type 1
Lack of insulin produce
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Type 2 DM
Don't use insulin or don't produce enough insulin to regulate sugar in body
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Type 1 DM
Body attack and destroy insulin cells in pancreas ... No insulin at all
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Cerumen
Eat Wax Use mineral oil !
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Eosinophils
WBC
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Raynaud disease
Avoid - cold exposure nicotine and stress ,no smoking , no caffeine
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Levodopa-Carbidopa
Use for Parkinson's Disease DONT TAKE WITH RICH PROTEIN MEALS NOR WITH MAOIs
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Multiple Myeloma
Cancer in plasma cells that accumulate in in bone marrow Bone pain and fractures
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Hypothyroidism
Periorbital edema Fatigue , lethargy Dry skin and hair Weight gain and cold intolerance Constipation
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Hyperthyroidism
Expothalmos -big eyes Restlessness , anxiety Hypertension, tachy Dyspnea soft skin and hair Weight loss Heat N&v
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CKD
High potassium foods Chicken,,beef,, Spinach, dried fruits , beans , nuts and yougurt
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Diabetes Insipidus
DRY INSIDE Bp down Urine up
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SIADH
Soaked inside Bp up Urine down Seizures
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Glaucoma
Halos & severe pain
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Methotrexate for RA
Use for RA .. Reduce pain and slow disease progress
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Pulmonary Edema
Fluid build up in the alveoli
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Paradoxical resp
Potential resp failure
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Phacoemulsification
Cataract removal surgery
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Cirrhosis
Liver disease , by fibrosis , inflammation, degeneration and destruction of liver tissue
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Propranolol
Beta blocker prevents variceal bleeding
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Sympathetic Nervous system FIGHT OR FLIGHT
Pupils dilate Heart Rate increase Bronchi dilate Digestion decreased Bladder relaxed
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Parasympathetic Nervous System REST AND DIGEST
Pupils constrict Heart Rate decreased Bronchi constrict Digestion increase Bladder contracts
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Magnesium Sulfate toxicity
B- bp ⤵️⬇️ U-urine output ⬇️ R-Resp rate ⬇️ P-patellar reflex absent
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Huntington's disease
Neuro- disorder that causes brain cells to break down over time
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Huntington's Disease
Difficulty walking , speaking and swallowing Loss of coordination and balance Decline of memory
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Cushing Syndrome
Too much cortisol 🚫 Not and autoimmune disorder Long term corticosteroid therapy Cause Hyperglycemic Hypertension And Osteoporosis
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Conversion Disorder
Psychiatric disorder . That an physical or.neuro can't be explained
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Chrons
Chronic inflammation of the GI TRACT
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Histrionic personality disorder
Attention seeking behavior
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Compensatory shock
Bp normal Increase pulse Akon cool ,clammy, and vasoconstrictors
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Oxybutynin , Antispasmodics aka anticholinergics
Txt over acting bladder S.E. Can't see Can't pee Can't spit Can't poop
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Alendronate
Should be taken in the morning. On empty stomach
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Nephrotic Syndrome
Kidney in glomerulus is damage Putting leg edema
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Hypothyroidism
Thyroid glands fail to produce enough hormones T3 n T4
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Chest Pain
Lack of oxygen to your heart muscle
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Epiglottis - upper larynx
Is Croup syndrome sever inflammation
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Varicella
Chicken pox Airborne n contact
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Intrauterine
Inside women body
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Extrautrine
Outside women body
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New born
HR 120-160 RR - 30-60 TEMP - 97.7-99.5 BP + 60-90/20-60
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Phenylephrine spray
Use for nasal spray Not for long time use Clean applicator after each use Don't use it HBP or heart disease
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Kussmaul breathing
Very deep , rapid breathing, to blow co2
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Boots breathing
Shallow breaths with period of apnea
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Cheyene stokes
Deep and shallow breathing with period of apnea
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DKA
Type 1 No insulin
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HHS
Type 2 Enough insulin
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Continued bubbling in chest water seal chamber
An air leak
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Leucovorin
Is a folic acid that counteract methotrexate
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