Medical & Surgical Nursing (Notes)

A

Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Abdominal Hysterectomy
Abdominoplasty
Acid-Base Imbalances
Acromegaly
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Peritonitis
Acute Renal Failure
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Addison’s Disease vs Cushing’s Disease
Alpha-fetoprotein (AFP)
Alzheimer’s disease
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
Anatomical Body Landmark
Angina Pectoris
Appendectomy
Appendicitis
Arterial Blood Gas Analysis
Arthrography
Arthroscopy
Asthma
Augmentation Mammoplasty

B

Barium Swallow (Esophagography)
Bell’s Palsy
Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy or Hyperplasia
Billroth Surgery
Bladder Cancer
Blalock-Taussig Operation
Blepharoplasty Surgery
Blood Chemistry
Blood Urea Nitrogen (BUN)
Bone Marrow Aspiration and Biopsy
Brain Abscess
Breast ( Mammary Glands)
Breast Biopsy
Breast Cancer
Bronchitis (Acute)
Bronchitis (Chronic)
Buerger’s Disease
Burns

 C

Cancer
Cardiac Catheterization
Cardiac Tamponade
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cataract
Cataract Extraction
Celiac Disease
Cells
Cerclage Procedure
Cerebrospinal Fluid
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Analysis
Cerebrovascular Accident
Chemabrasion (Chemical Peels)
Cholelithiasis and Cholecystitis
Chronic Bronchitis
Circumcision
Cirrhosis
Cleft Palate Repair
Colonoscopy
Colostomy
Colorectal Cancer
Committees in Hospital
Common Drugs & Their Antidotes
Common Signs and Symptoms
Complete Blood Count (CBC)
Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)
Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
Convulsion
Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG)
Coronary Artery Disease
Cranial Nerves
Cushing’s Syndrome
Addison’s Disease vs Cushing’s Disease
Cystic Fibrosis
Cystitis

 D

Dermabrasions
Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetes Mellitus
Dialysis
Direct Laryngoscopy
Diseases Common Signs and Symptoms
Doppler Ultrasonography

 E

Electrocardiography (ECG)
Emphysema
Electromyography
Erythropoiesis

 F

Fasting Plasma Glucose
Fecal Occult Blood Test
Fontan Procedure
Fractures
Frostbite and Hypothermia

G

Gastric Cancer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Glasgow Coma Scale
Glaucoma
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (Polyradiculoneuritis)

H

Hemorrhoidectomy
Hemorrhoids
Herniorrhaphy
Herniorrhaphy II
Hodgkin’s Disease
Hepatitis
Hypertension
Hyperthyroidism
Hypothyroidism (myxedema)

 I

Imperforate Anus Repair
Incident Report
Increased Intracranial Pressure
Inguinal Hernia Repair
Internal Fixation of the Hip
Intestinal Obstruction Repair
Intravenous Pyelography
Iridectomy
IV Fluid/Solution Quick Reference Guide

 J

Jatene Procedure

K

Kidney Transplantation
Kleihauer-Betke Test

L

Laryngoscopy (Direct)
Laser Eye Surgery (LASIK)
Leptospirosis
Leukemia, Acute
Liver Cirrhosis
Lumbar Puncture Procedure
Lung Cancer
Lymph Node Biopsy

 M

Macular Degeneration
Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Mandibular Fracture Reduction
Mammography
Mammoplasty (Augmentation)
Mammoplasty (Reduction)
Mammary Glands (Breast)
Mastectomy
Meninges
Meningitis
Multiple Sclerosis
Muscular System
Myasthenia Gravis
Myocardial Infarction

 N

Nebulization Therapy
Nephrectomy
Nervous System
Neurotransmitters

 O

Omphalocele Repair
Open Prostatectomy
Open Reduction of the Humerus
Operating Room Team
OR Nursing Personnel
Organ Donation and Transplantation
Osteoporosis
Otoplasty

 P

Pancreaticoduodenectomy (Whipple Procedure)
Parkinson’s Disease
Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty
Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
Pelvic Laparoscopy
Perioperative Nursing
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PVD)
Pleural Effusion
Pneumonia
Pneumothorax
Postoperative Complications
Preoperative Medications
Preparing the Skin for a Surgical Operation
Principles of Sterility
Prostatectomy (Open)
Pyloromyotomy for Pyloric Stenosis

 R

Reduction Mammoplasty
Rehabilitation Team
Repair of Cleft Palate
Repair of Imperforate Anus
Repair of Intestinal Obstruction
Repair of Omphalocele
Repair of Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Respiratory System
Retinal Detachment
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rhesus (Rh) Typing
Rhinoplasty
Rhytidectomy

 S

Scoliosis Correction
Seizure Disorder
Sensory System
Serum Albumin
Serum Uric Acid Test
Serum Creatinine
Serum Potassium
Serum Sodium
Shirodkar Cerclage Procedure
Sjogren’s Syndrome
Small Bowel Resection
Sputum Culture
Status Asthmaticus
Sterility Principles
Surgical Dressing Technique
Surgical Suture Commonly Use Materials:Size and Techniques

 U

Urolithiasis
Urinary Incontinence

 T

Tracheoesophageal Fistula Repair
Throat Culture Procedure
Thoracentesis
Thrombin Time Test
Thyroidectomy
Thyrotoxicosis (Thyroid Storm)
Tissues
Tonsillectomy and Adenoidectomy
Total Hip Replacement Surgery
Triglycerides Testing

V

Valvular Disorder: Mitral Stenosis Nursing Management
Vasectomy
Viral Hepatitis

W