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3rd trimester

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the nurse should position a pt on her side w/knees toward chin for a _______   lumbar puncture  
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contrast dye may cause _________in elderly client   renal failure  
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ALS always progresses to_________   respiratory failure -> death  
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the slightest touch may trigger pain in a client w/_________   trigeminal neuralgia  
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a pt who experienced tremors prior to the onset of dementia is likely to have ________   parkinsons  
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________is the medication of choice to tx parkinsons   levadopa  
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a petit mal seizure is characterized by_______ focused straight ahead   starring  
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________is the onset of farsightedness associated w/aging   presbyopia  
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serum________is measured when assessing a client w/pancreatitis   amylase  
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___________emesis is indicative of a bleeding ulcer   coffee ground  
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a diet low in ________should be planned for the client undergoing cholecystectomy   fat  
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inadequate closer of the _______sphincter causes GERD   esophageal  
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projectile vomiting is often observed in an infant suffering from________stenosis   pyloric  
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pt's w/crohn's & colitis are at higher risk for ______cancer   colon  
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a butterfly rash on the face is often seen in______   lupus  
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clients who have been rescued from a burning building should be obsevered for _________distress   respiratory  
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a ______light may be used to examine a pt for ringworm, a _________infection   woods/fungal  
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impetigo is characterized by______crust on the face & hands & is highly_______   honey colored/contagious  
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herpes simplex 1 presents as_______sores   cold  
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a red itchy rash on the elbows & knees is likely to be________   eczema  
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scabies is a microscopic_____that burrows in the skin   mite  
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a ring-shaped rash from a tick bite may indicate_________disease   lyme  
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a client w/a hip replacement should not bend more than________degrees   90  
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a pt w/a halo device should be monitored for_________difficulties   swallowing  
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a hunchback appearance is termed_________   kyphosis  
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casting weekly is the usual tx for_________, a congenital disorder   talipes/(clubbed foot)  
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an intervention that may be recommended to increase________density is exercise   bone  
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women w/recurrent UTI's should________before & after sex   urinate  
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after a cystoscope is performed on a client they should be encouraged to__________to purge the dye from their system   drink fluids  
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________in the urine may indicate liver damage   bilirubin  
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place____under the head of a client having a seizure on the floor   pillow  
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erythropoietin is needed to produce______   RBC  
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_____is needed to regulate_______   renin/ BP  
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the most common cause of status epilepticus is   stopping of meds  
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common side effects of anticholinergics are   headaches, dry mouth constipation  
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_____would likely be prescribed for spasticity   baclofen  
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commonly used for bowel prep prior to colonoscopy   GoLytely  
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usually given to clients w/hepititis to reduce ammonia levels   lactulose  
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inhibits gastric secretions   lansoprazole  
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two___& one ____ are generally used to tx ulcers   ABX/antiacids  
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histamine that stimulates acid production in the stomach   H2  
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