patients with hallucinations patients with delusions redirect them distract them Thorazine and Haldol can cause EPS Alzheimer's 60% of all dementias, chronic, progressive degenerati... ve cognitive disorder. draw up regular and NHP? Air into NHP, air into Regular. Draw regular, then NHP Hypernatremia S (Skin flushed) A (agitation) L (low grade fever ) T (thirst) Developmental 2-3 months: turns head side to side 4-5 months: grasps, switch and roll 6-7 months: sit at 6 and waves bye bye 8-9 months: stands straight at 8 10-11 months: belly to butt 12-13 months: 12 and up, drink from a cup Hepatitis A Ends in a vowel, comes from the bowel Hepatitis b B= blood and body fluids (hep c is the same) Apgar measures HR RR Muscle tone, reflexes, skin color. Each 0-2 points. 8-10 ok, 0-3 resuscitate Glasgow coma scale eyes, verbal, motor Max- 15 pts, below 8= coma S/S of hypoxia restlessness, anxious, cyanotic tachycardia, increased respirations, also monitor AGBs Addison's disease: Cushing's syndrome: need to "add" hormone have extra "cushion" of hormone Dumping syndrome increase fat and protein, small frequent meals, lie down after meal to decrease peristalsis. Wait 1 hr after meals to drink Disseminated herpes zoster localized herpes zoster Disseminated herpes=airborne precautions Localized herpes= contact precautions. A nurse with localized may take care of patients as long as pts are not immunosuppressed and the lesions must be covered! Isoniazid causes peripheral neuritis Weighted NI (naso intestinal tubes) Must float from stomach to intestine. Don't tape right away after placement. May leave coiled next to pt on HOB. Position pt on RIGHT to facilitate movement through pyloris Cushings ulcers r/t brain injury Cushing's triad r/t ICP (HTN, bradycardia, irritability, sleep, widening pulse pressure) Myxedema coma COLD (hypothermia) Glaucoma intraocular pressures greater than the normal (22 mmHg) give miotics to constrict. No atropine Non Dairy calcium Rhubarb, sardines,and collard greens Koplick's spots prodomal stage of measles. Red spots with blue center, in the mouth--think kopLICK in the mouth INH can cause peripheral neuritis Take vitamin B6 to prevent. Hepatotoxic pancreatitis pts put them in fetal position, NPO, gut rest, Prepare anticubital site for PICC, they are probably going to get TPN/Lipids Murphy's sign Pain with palplation of gall bladder (seen with cholecystitis) Cullen's sign ecchymosis in umbilical area, seen with pancreatitis Turner's sign Flank--greyish blue. (turn around to see your flanks) Seen with pancreatitis McBurney's point Pain in RLQ with appendicitis Diverticulitis Pain in the LLQ Appendictitis Pain in the RLQ watch for peritonitis Guthrie test Tests for PKU. Baby should have eaten protein first Shilling test Test for pernicious anemia Peritoneal dialysis Its ok to have abd cramps, blood tinged outflow and leaking around site if the cath (tenkoff) was placed in the last 1-2 weeks. Cloudy outflow is never ok Hyper reflexes absent reflexes upper motor neuron issue (your reflexes are over the top) Lower motor neuron issue Latex allergies assess for allergies to bananas, apricots, cherries, grapes, kiwis, passion fruit, avocados, chestnuts, tomatoes and peaches [Show More]
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