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| event which results in a person coming to reset inadvertently on the ground or floor or other lower level |
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| medication reconciliation |
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| process of comparing a pt.'s list of medications the pt. is taking to medications ordered.. |
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| hypersensitivity to proteins in natural rubber latex |
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| IgE- mediated with systemic symptoms resulting from histamine release |
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| latex allergy reaction delayed (48-96 hrs) |
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| T-cell mediated with symptoms at area of contact & is related to chemicals used in production of natural rubber latex |
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| signs/symptoms of allergic reaction (latex) |
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urticaria (hives)
contact dermatitis
rhinitis
asthma
anaphylaxis |
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association exists between latex and food allergy
most strongly linked to banana, avocado, kiwi & chestnuts |
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| loss of physiologic and performance adaptations, occurrring rapidly when a person terminates participations in regular ADLs and exercise |
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| significantly reduces both metabolic and exercise capacity, many training improvements will be completely lost within several months |
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| reductions in physical work capacity associated with impairments of cardiovascular, pulmonary, hematologic, musculoskeletal, metabolic, thermoregulatory, immune, neuroendocrine, and psychological functions |
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| aerobic capacity (VO2Max) |
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| the boy's ability to deliver and use oxygen (maximum rate of oxygen consumption) to support the energy needs of demanding physical activity |
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| provides an indication of the maximum amount of work that can be supported |
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| aerobic capacity (VO2Max) |
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| maximum amount of work that can be supported is equal to how much oxygen rich blood can be delivered from the heart to the peripheral tissues times how well the oxygen is extracted from the blood |
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| aerobic capacity (VO2Max) |
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| the product of how much oxygen rich blood is delivered and how well the oxygen is extracted by the blood will determine the maximum amount of work that can be done |
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| number of times the heart contracts per minute |
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| amount of blood pumped from the left ventricle with each beat |
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| delivery of oxygen to the body tissues to be used to produce energy for work |
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| is a function of the central components of the cardiopulmonary system |
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| extraction of oxygen from the blood to be used to produce energy for the work of the active tissues |
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| is a function of the peripheral components of the cardiopulmonary system |
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| decreased CO & decreased VO2Max |
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| due to limited SV resulting from reduced blood volume, limited ventricular filing & limited end-diastolic volume due to bed rest//immobility |
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| depends on usage before bed rest and the muscle function (good case for strengthening prior to oath surgeries) |
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| magnitude of loss of muscle strength and decrement in bone mineral density (BMD) |
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| is roughly proportional to duration of immobilization period |
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| are a leading cause of hospital morbidity resulting in prolonged hospitalization and admission into the ICU |
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| primary source of heat gain |
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| is internal heat generated by energy metabolism |
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disturbance in consciousness, origination, memory, thought, perception, behavior
abrupt onset, hyperactive or hypoactive or mixed |
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| agitation, diaphoresis, tachycardia, tremor |
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| passive, risk of dehydration, pressure sores, nutritional abnormalities |
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| apprehension, increased motor activity, autonomic arousal: physiological hyperactivity, tremor, shaking, avoidance behaviors |
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| excessive motor activity- leads to inappropriate verbal behavior and physical aggression (driven by internal factors like pain, disease, anxiety, delirium)- these people may remove tubes etc. and cause harm to self |
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persistence of low mood or loss of interest in most activities for at least 2 wks.- weight change, altered sleep patterns, lack of energy, agitation, poor self-esteem, suicidal ideations.
these patients are more likely to be dependent and require more assistance with ADLs and IADLs (regardless of other comorbidities) |
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| dramatic weight loss and muscle atrophy seen in patients with chronic illness including type I diabetes, multiple sclerosis, HIV, cancer, and in individuals with age-associated "failure to thrive" syndrome |
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results from hyper metabolism (increased energy expenditure) and hyper catabolism (increased tissue destruction)
leads to muscle wasting, poor respiratory and peripheral muscle strength and endurance, increased rates for infection, reduced pulmonary function and increased mortality |
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| critical illness polyneuropathy CIP |
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axonal neuropathy associated with intense inflammatory responses associated with sepsis and multigrain failure
flaccid tetralegia, hyporeflexia, muscle atrophy, & DISTAL SENSROY DISTRURBANCES |
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| acute myopathy syndrome AMS |
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associated with neuromuscular blocking agents, intravenous corticosteroids or both and ahminoglycosides
other predisposing conditions: liver and lung transplantation, hepatic failure, and acidosis
preferential derangement of type II muscle fibers (profound weakness and atrophy)
sensation spared |
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| may best maintain aerobic capacity, strength, and endurance during prolonged bed rest by |
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| exercise regimens requiring development of maximal muscular tension intermittently |
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| sleep pattern disturbances |
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manifest as:
awake with fatigue
drowsy during the day
decreased overall functioning
inability to concentrate
mood alteration |
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| alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) |
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| acute toxic state resulting from sudden cessation of alcohol intake after prolonged consumption |
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| increased CNS neuronal activity that is attempting to compensate for the inhibition of neurotransmitters with chronic alcohol use |
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| server signs/symptoms of AWS |
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formerly knows as DT's (delirium tremors)
uncontrollable shaking
hallucinations
hypothermia
seizre |
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hydration
electrolyte replacement
adequate nutrition
thiamine
glucose
reality orientation
benzodiazepines |
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| steroid- induced myopathy |
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risk is dose dependent
muscle protein catabolism & myocyte apoptosis leading to preferential atrophy of type II muscle fibers
weakness proximal
LE>UE
cranial nerve innervated muscles & sphincters spared
myalgia & electrolyte abnormalities |
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muscle necrosis
disruption of sarcolemma
influx of extracellular calcium
pigmentation due to renal filtration of myoglobin
increased serum creatine kinase (CK) levels
muscle weakness associated with severity of muscle damage |
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cause unknown
inflammation & skin rash (rash on extremities & trunk)
symmetrical proximal muscle weakness including trunk muscles |
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| inclusion body myositis (IBM) |
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chronic, progressive muscle inflammation
accompanied by muscle weakness
gradual onset of muscle weakness (proximal & distal muscles)
1. maybe only 1 side of body (asymmetrical weakness)
2. falling & tripping- 1st sign
3. begin with weakness in wrist & fingers (difficulty pinching, buttoning, gripping)
associated with connective tissue diseases (scleroderma) |
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