Md2 Study Guide Review 2024 Updates

SIADH {Ans: -syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone -Soaked Inside -Stops urination, Sticky thick urine -Soaked inside (low/luquid labs) hypoosmoality/ hyponatremai -Sodium low (below 135) HEADACHE is an early sign -Seizures- confusion, headache -Severe high blood pressure -Stop all fluids +give salt + diuretics -Small cell lung cx, Severe brain trauma, Sepsis of the brain (meningitis) can all be causes RN: DAILY weight checks.}TNM grading system {Ans: T: Tumor (T1-T4) size and extent of main tumor N: Node (N0-N3) # of lymph nodes involved M: Metastasis M0= no metastasis, M1= metastasis present}Colloid IV fluids {Ans: -large molecules that stay in the IV space - Ex. PRBC's (treat blood loss/hypoxemia), fresh frozen plasma (FFP; can reverse effects of anti coags), platelets (correct thrombocytopenia), albumin (expands blood/provides protein)}Superior vena cava syndrome {Ans: -a group of symptoms caused by the partial blockage or compression of the Superior Vena Cava, (drains blood from the upper part of the body --head, upper arms and upper chest into the heart) -Usually cased from lung cancer, lymphoma, masses on the mediastinum (mid sternal) -s/s: jugular vein distention (JVD) edema of face, neck and upper chest decreased cardiac output chest pain effects blood pressure Nurse