Pointers for Final and Comprehensive Examination

Pain

Characteristics of pain

Chem. agents responsible for pain

Role of cerebral cortex, thalamus and medulla oblongata

Diff. types of pain

Diff. terminologies on pain – endorphins, bradykinins, etc.

Fluid and Electrolytes

Percentage of fluid in infants

Potassium – functions and direct effect to our heart

Respiratory alkalosis – what is the best nursing intervention?

Metabolic acidosis – drug of choice is Sodium bicarbonate

Burns

Rule of nines

Four classifications of burns

Drug of choice – Morphine sulfate

1st day of burn – what is the appropriate IV Fluid? LRS

Breast Examination

Candidiasis

Amenorrhea

Dysmenorrhea

Interventions for dysmen.

Spontaneous abortion

Ectopic pregnancy

Placenta previa

Eclampsia

Endocrine disorders – by outline of Doc G

PTU, insulin, types of diabetes

Oxygenation

Total occlusion – s/sx

Partial occlusion – s/sx

Raynaud’s dse

Hypertension

Types

Acute Renal Failure – prolonged uncontrolled HPN

Bone marrow aspiration

*Stay with the px for several minutes

Coronary ♥ dse

Angina

Types and its definition

Px w/ anemia – iron supplement

Diff. descriptions of cystic fibrosis

Drugs utilize in bronchial asthma

COPD – administer low 02 rate (what is the rationale?)

Def. of bronchitis, emphysema

Phy. Assessment of resp. conditions

IAPP

Hemothorax/ pneumothorax – thoracentesis

Diff. nursing interventions for bronchitis

Sickle cell crisis

Diff. risk factors of pneumonia

Nsg. Interventions for the prevention of atelectasis

Marked differentiate of AGN and Nephrotic S.

UTI

nursing intervention

health teachings
 location of pain

catheter insertion

Diff. types of continence

Nsg. Interventions

Urinary calcium stones

Primary cause of urinary calculi

Continuous bladder irrigation

Color of urine

BPH

TSA level in px w/ infection

Testicular carcinoma – phy. Assessment

Risk factors of testicular cancer

Epispadia and hypospadia

Diff. complication of varicocele

Diff. varicocele, orchietis, hydrocele

Infertility

Dx for infertility

ED – surg. Procedures, cause, precautionary mx

Prostitis

Px. Underwent vasectomy

Meds. on ED

Risk factors of prostatic CA

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