Grief and Loss Flashcards
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grief
refers to the personal feelings
that accompany an anticipated or
actual loss
mourning
refers to individual, family,
group, and cultural expressions of grief
and associated behaviors
bereavment
refers to the period of
time during which mourning for a loss
takes place
kubler ross
Denial
* Anger
* Bargaining
* Depression
* Acceptance
anticipatory grief
unconsciously preparing for what might happen
uncomplicated greif
rnage of emotions experience after a olss moving toward adjustment
breif periods of relapse common
complicated or prolonged grief
intense response after loss where profound emotions persist usually >1yr
disenfranchised grief
grievingperson feels socilety does not acknowledge or support person’s right to greive
unresolved grief
traumatic or unexpected loss
parkinsons’s disease
Progressive
Neurodegenerative
Disease of the basal
ganglia
decreased dopamine
involuntary mvmts while still: pill rolling, shuffling gait, drooling, stooped over, bradykinesia
manifestations of parkinsons
Tremor
* Rigidity
* Bradykinesia
* Postural Instability
added manifestations of parkinsons
Autonomic
Dysphagia
Psychiatric
Cognitive
Hypokinesia
complications of parkinsons
Respiratory infections
* UTI
* Skin breakdown
* Falls
what do antiparkinsons drugs do
Enhance or
release supply
of Dopamine
Decrease
cholinergic
effects
Act on
neurotransmitt
er pathways
levodopa side effects
dyskinesias
on-off
on-off phenomenon
when meds wear off, pt appears worse
when patient takes meds, appears much better
L sided hf
dysfxn of L ventricle
decreased co
pulm congestion from increased pulm vessels
systolic L sided hf
decreased L ventricle contraction dt myocardial stretching
reduced ejection fraction
less blood pumped systemically
diastolic L sided hf
heart muscle is hypertrophied
usually caused by htn
prevents aquedate co
preserved ejection fraction
cant get enoug in
decreased co clinical manifestations
Fatigue/weakness
* Oliguria
* Angina
* Confusion, restlessness
* Dizziness
* Tachycardia, palpitations
* Pallor
* Weak peripheral pulses
* Cool extremities
clinical manifestations pulmonary congestions
Hacking cough
* Dyspnea
* Crackles or wheezes in lung
sounds
* Frothy, pink tinged sputum
* Tachypnea
* S3/S4 heart sounds
R sided hf
Caused by left ventricular
failure, right ventricular
MI, or pulmonary
hypertension
* Right ventricle cannot
completely empty
clincial manifestations r sided hf
Jugular Venous Distension
*Enlarged Liver and Spleen
*Anorexia and nausea
*Dependent edema
*Distended abdomen
*Polyuria at night
*Weight gain
labs for hf
BNP- elevates when fluid is present
CMP
CBC