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what is it called when muscle disuse in cells?

atrophy

what kind of fracture is this?

comminuted

a tension pneumothorax causes the lung to ____________

collapse

death can be a result from MONO as a complicating of what?

spleen being ruptured

What is croup?

respiratory condition in which barking cough is a cardinal feature

_________ sided heart failure is shown by JVD, weight gain, dependent edema and increased venous pressure

right

hemorrhagic stroke is the result of what?

bleeding in the brain

what is the range for magnesium?

1.8-3.0

what is the range for sodium

135-145

When would the nurse document pitting edema on assessment?

when indentations remains after the finger has been removed

what is considered the master gland In the human body?

pituitary

What are the three more common symptoms in a diabetic pt?

polyuria, polydipsia and polyphagia

what are signs of hypocalcemia?

positive Chvostek sign and positive trousseau sign

what can undescended testicles place a client at risk for?(3 things)

1. infertility 2. malignancy 3. testicular torsion

what is the normal calcium level?

8.5 to 10.5mg/dl

True or false- expressive aphasia is an inability to easily communicate spontaneously or translate ideas into meaningful speech

False

True or false- it is always appropriate to assess a child's throat with a tongue depressor when the epiglottis is suspected

False

True or false- potassium can be administered through an IV push

False

True or false If a sexual parter does not have visual symptoms of an STI then they do not have any sexually transmitted infections

False,

what type of medication frequently results in GI ulcerations?

NSAIDs

can a patient take antibiotics to treat viral infections such as the flu or the West Nile virus?

No

What medication class decreases stomach acid?

PPI

What is the pacemaker of the heart?

SA node

what is the correct sequence for the generation of electrical impulses in the heart causing ventricular contraction?

SA node - AV node - bundle of His - bundle of branches - purkinje fibers

A patient with an asthma attack is using accessory muscles, has a weak cough, and audible wheezing. What med would be given?

Short-acting beta 2-adrenergic agonists such as ALBUTEROL(SABA)

what medication can be adminstered within a 3 hour window for ischemic strokes?

TPA/tpa

True or False- Orthostatic hypotension is a decrease in BP when a person stands that results in dizziness, fainting and increase falling

True

True or False- The nurse is evaluating a clients blood gases. The client has a pH of 7.35, is this considered normal?

True

True or false- HPV can increase a females patients risk for cervical cancer

True

True or false- Type 1 diabetes is autoimmune because the patients immune system is destroying cells in the pancreas that produces insulin

True

complications of bartholin cysts include what?

abscesses

What happens to the neurons in a patient with MS?

demyelination

A diagnosis of tension pneumothorax would be suspected in which physical assessment finding?

deviated trachea

what does this picture depict?

hip dysplasia

brittle hair, hair loss, dry skin, and weight gain are all potential symptoms of what endocrine disorder?

hypothyrodism

what lab markers are most commonly used to diagnose acute pancreatitis?

lipase and amylase

what are four symptoms of breast cancer?

mass, dimpling of skin, nipple retraction, nipple discharge

what are two symptoms of testicular torsion include?

sudden severe pain and testicular swelling

A client has a full-thick burn involving subcutaneous tissue, muscle and bone which is medically described as what kind of burn?

third degree burn


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