Diversity and Psychosocial Assistance

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!DOCTYPE html> 9 Diversity and Psychosocial Assistance Diane Swintek, Nancy Strzyzewski, and Theresa Clifford 9-1. Cultural competency is essential because it promotes: a. Meaningful plans of care b. Expedient assessments c. Standardized care d. Traditional…

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Anesthesia and Malignant Hyperthermia

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!DOCTYPE html> 8 Anesthesia and Malignant Hyperthermia Theresa Clifford, Nancy Strzyzewski, and Vallire D. Hooper 8-1. During the anesthesia stage of delirium, the patient is at risk for: a. Vomiting, bronchospasm, and cardiac arrest b….

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Endocrine System, Fluids, and Electrolytes

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!DOCTYPE html> 6 Endocrine System, Fluids, and Electrolytes Renee Smith, Marie A. Evans, and Theresa Clifford 6-1. A 62-year-old male patient has had a transurethral resection of the prostate. He arrives in the Phase I…

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Maintenance of Normothermia, Physiologic Comfort, and the Therapeutic Environment

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!DOCTYPE html> 7 Maintenance of Normothermia, Physiologic Comfort, and the Therapeutic Environment Nancy Strzyzewski, Tanya LeCompte Hofmann, Vallire D. Hooper, and Theresa Clifford 7-1. Warming intravenous (IV) fluids helps to prevent heat loss resulting from the following…

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Genitourologic, Reproductive, and Musculoskeletal Systems

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!DOCTYPE html> 5 Genitourologic, Reproductive, and Musculoskeletal Systems Janice Lopez, Charlotte West, and Carolyn Kiolbasa 5-1. The function of the proximal tubule in the glomerulus is to: a. Reabsorb 65% of filtered solute and water…

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Physiology of the Airway

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Chapter 5 Physiology of the Airway William C. Wilson, Jonathan L. Benumof I. Normal Respiratory Physiology (Nonanesthetized) A. Gravity-Determined Distribution of Perfusion and Ventilation 1. Distribution of Pulmonary Perfusion 2….

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Physics and Modeling of the Airway

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Chapter 4 Physics and Modeling of the Airway D. John Doyle, Kevin F. O’grady I. The Gas Laws A. Ideal Gases B. Nonideal Gases: The van der Waals Effect C….

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Airway Imaging: Principles and Practical Guide

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Chapter 2 Airway Imaging Principles and Practical Guide T. Linda Chi, David M. Mirsky, Jacqueline A. Bello, David Z. Ferson I. Introduction II. Imaging Modalities A. Conventional Radiography (Plain Film)…

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Preoxygenation

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Chapter 13 Preoxygenation Anis S. Baraka, M. Ramez Salem I. Historical Perspective II. Body Oxygen Stores III. Physiology of Apnea and Apneic Mass-Movement Oxygenation IV. Efficacy and Efficiency of Preoxygenation…

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