NCLEX-PN-Diseases & Disorders

Question Acute pancreatitis common ss diabetus insipidus is autonomic dysreflexiamyasthenia gravis caused by myasthenia gravisGenetic? myasthenia gravis-ss ARDS addisonian crisis-pt needs a autonomic dysreflexia-common symptom is

Answer low fluid volumn ADH deficiency (full bladder) lower motor neuron lesion no chronic fatigue and muscle weakness, esp. face & throat hypoxemia from low Pa02 private room bc of low ability to cope w/stress HA; brought on by bowel or bladder sidtension. (check foley for kinks)

autonomic dysreflexia injury to spinal cord above T6; occurs after: addisonian crisisno___ is produced: corticosteroids-so low stress enviro is needed;

Post Thyroidectomy hypocalcemia (low calcium) pt at risk for: sign of hypocalcemia m. twitching & numbness or tingling of lips, & extremities

vision changes (diplopia, nystagmus & b.vision), deep tendon reflexes-hyperactive, multiple sclerosis(MS) muscles are spastic; urinary hesitancy (from ss nerve damage), intention tremor (tremor when doing an activity), Positive babinski sign Babinski sign ?

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relieve pain, prevent bone injury & infection, and maint hydration fatigue, (use AC to decrease temp), no extreme cold, use hot baths

pallor, tachycardia, sore tongue, wt. loss, a smooth beefy red tongue, a wide pulse pernicious anemia ss pressure, palpitations, angina, weakness, fatigue and parenthesias of hands and feet iron deficiency anemia ss dyspnea,tachycardia, pallor, fatigue, listless, irritable & HA

acute pancreatitis: pts low fluid volumn which may lead to have hypovolemic shock Fluid loss may be from: homorrheage, vomiting or plasma leaking into peritoneal cavity sclera is flattened against retina. Position pt prone with head toward affected eye. clay colored stools inflammation of inner ear

renal failure-watch for drug toxicity scleral buckling obstructive jaundice ss labyrinthitis is

labryinthitis is sudden bad vertigo w/N&V onset: Hemorrhage: ss osteoarthritis ss Adrenal crisis is an under Cushing's syndrome is excessive Wilms tumor: ss Wilms tumor DO NOT weak, irregular pulse, cool moist skin & hypytension. May cause cyanosis, N/V, dilated pupils joint pain, crepitus, Heberden's nodes, Bochard's nodes & enlarged joints secretion of glucocorticoids resulting in profound hypoglycemia, hypovolemia & HTN glucocorticoid secretion resulting in soduim and water retention may be HTN from renin palpate abdomen be it may increase risk of mestastasis;

hypospadias-after surgery cystic fibrosis ss cystic fibrosis diet Chvosteks sign-tap pt's face litely over facial nerve just below temple: Thyroid crisis- may occur within Thyroid crisis ss Stapedectomy hypoglycemia ss Guillian-Barr syndrome

elevate the scrotal sac excessive fat in stool, perform chest physiotherapy q 4 hours hi protein, hi calorie Muscle twitch indicates hypo calcemia

12 hours of thyroidectomy exaggerated sign of hyper thyroidism (hi fever, tachycardia & extreme restlessness) hearing may be worse during healing and get better in 6 weeks anxiety, restless, HA, irritable, confused, diaphoreses, cool skin, tremors, reduced LOC and seizures respiratory failure from paralysis of thoracic area

Hircchsprung's DZ is aganglionic megacolon a Hircchsprung's DZ repair is a after Hircchsprungs surgery Cerebral palsy two surgery operation;1st a colestomy (temporary while healing occurs); 2nd fixes and final; ausculate lung sounds encourage independence, give extra time to eat, and sit up for a while to prevent gag & aspiration