Low Back Pain in Adults TERMS ankylosing spondylitis annular tears cyclobenzaprine degenerative disc disease disc herniation facet syndrome lumbosacral sprain lumbosacral strain myofascial physiatrist spondylolisthesis spondylopathy spondylosis spondylolysis zygapophyseal joints…
Acute Pain in the Adult Client TERMS acute pain adherence adjuvant medications behavioral intervention effleurage evaluation headache massage narcotic opioid pharmacological intervention physiological intervention plan of care self-management somatic pain…
Escalating Pain in the Adult with Cancer TERMS epidural fibrosis intractable intrathecal morphine sulfate sustained release (MSSR) myoclonus neuroablative procedures neurostimulation plexopathy regional plexus regional infusion QUICK LOOK AT THE…
Pain Assessment TERMS anxiety assess comprehensive pain assessment confidentiality confusion disclosure discomfort documentation duration fifth vital sign intensity location mental status onset open-ended questions pain scale physical assessment self efficacy…
Pain Theory TERMS acute pain central nervous system chronic pain depression intermittent claudication neuropathic pain neurotransmitters nociceptors objective pain peripheral arterial disease peripheral nervous system phantom pain prostaglandins referred pain…
Management of Adults with Respiratory Disorders TERMS acute respiratory failure asthma chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) emphysema hypoxemia pleural effusion pneumonia pulmonary embolism thoracentesis tuberculosis (TB) QICK LOOK AT THE…
Common Interventions to Improve Oxygenation TERMS incentive spirometry chest physical therapy nasal cannula mechanical ventilation endotracheal tube tracheostomy closed chest drainage extubation continuous positive airway pressure positive end-expiratory pressure QUICK…
Disorders of the Cardiovascular System: Impact on Oxygenation TERMS artherosclerosis plaque hypertension angina pectoris myocardial infarction coronary artery bypass graft heart failure percutaneous transluminal angioplasty pulmonary edema thrombolytic agents QUICK…
Assessment of the Cardiovascular System TERMS perfusion atrioventricular valves pulses orthostatic hypotension heart murmurs electrocardiogram (EKG) cardiac catheterization central venous pressure apical pulse cardiac output QUICK LOOK AT THE CHAPTER…
Anatomy and Physiology of the Cardiovascular System TERMS perfusion myocardium pulmonic circuit systemic circuit blood pressure resistance cardiac output sinoatrial node diastole systole QUICK LOOK AT THE CHAPTER AHEAD The…
