Functional recovery

Tissue Types and Their Functions

Skin Structure and Function

Definitions of abnormality, including deviation from social norms, failure to function adequately, statistical infrequency and deviation from ideal mental health

Cerebellum Overview and Function

Biological Structures, Functions & Processes Exam Review

I. The Concept of Pain a. Define pain b. Signs & symptoms of pain c. Pathophysiology & etiologies of pain d. Physiological & behavioral responses to pain e. Types of pain i. Nociceptive pain ii. Neuropathic pain iii. Acute vs. chronic pain iv. Idiopathic pain v. Central pain vi. Phantom pain vii. Psychogenic (emotional) pain f. Factors influencing pain g. Assessing pain h. Nursing interventions to manage pain II. The Concept of Oxygenation a. Factors affecting oxygenation b. Hypoxia vs. hypoxemia c. Alterations in respiratory function d. Assessments & diagnostics related to oxygenation e. Oxygen delivery devices i. Indications for which device to use ii. # of liters delivered via each device iii. Percent of oxygen delivered via each device f. Nursing interventions to promote effective oxygenation g. Home oxygen therapy III. The Concept of Infection a. Terms: i. Communicability ii. Virulence iii. Colonization iv. Superinfection b. Localized vs. systemic infections i. Signs & symptoms of each c. Acute infection vs. Chronic infection (know examples of each) d. Factors that increase infection risk e. Stages of infection f. MDRO’s g. MRSA i. VRE h. Chain of infection i. Standard precautions j. Transmission-based precautions (describe the precaution and what PPE are necessary to use) i. Know what transmission-based precautions (if any) might be used for these infections: 1. Varicella Zoster 2. HIV 3. Hepatitis B & C 4. Clostridium difficile 5. MDROs k. Interventions to prevent transmission of infection l. Patient teaching r/t infection IV. Pre-/Intra-/Post-Op Care a. Classifications of Surgery b. Surgical Risk Factors c. Pre-/Intra-/Post-Op Nursing Assessment and Nursing Care d. Roles during Surgery – circulating nurse, scrub nurse/tech, 1st assist, etc. e. Potential Post-Op Complications f. Types of anesthesia, indications for use, and potential complications with each type

Cell Membrane Structure, Function, and Transport Mechanisms in Biology

Pancreatic Disease

Lec 7 - Pathology of the Exocrine Pancreas

Functional Groups

Section 8: Form and Function

Pancreatic Disease

Intestine, Liver, and Pancreas Pathology

Kidney Anatomy and Function: Nephrons, Blood Supply, and Urine Pathways

3520: Liver & Pancreas

Cell Structure and Function

Linear, Exponential, and Quadratic Functions

NUR 101 - 103 Metabolism: Gout, Liver Disease, Pancreatitis

Organic Chemistry: Functional groups