Systemic Disorders
Give 3 signs and symptoms of Lyme Disease
Tick bite, rash, headache, muscle aches, fever, joint aches, fatigue, stiff neck
What is the medical name for chicken pox? What is the medical name for shingles?
Varicella
Herpes Zoster
What are two types of nonmelanoma carcinomas?
Basal cell & squamous cell
List 4 red flags for an anxiety problem/disorder
-Difficulty sleeping
-SoB
-Dizziness
-Sweating
-Irritability
-Paresthesia
-Worry
-Chills/hot flashes
-Feelings of choking
-Fear of losing control
-Gastritis/nausea
-Appetite disturbance
-Feelings of going crazy or dying
"Intentional induction of autonomic dysreflexia for the purpose of enhancing performance through increased blood circulation" is known as:
Boosting
Give 4 red flag signs & symptoms of diabetes
Polyuria (increased urination), Polyphagia (persistent hunger), Polydipsiea (excessive thirst), Blurry vision, incoordination, fatigue, weight loss (type I), tingling/pain/numbness in hands/feet (type II), wounds heal slowly
"An infection that is acquired in a medical facility and is unrelated to the patient's purpose for the visit" is the definition of what type of infection?
Nosocomial
What SPF is the recommended minimum and when should it be applied?
SPF 30+
20-30 minutes before exposure
What is agoraphobia? Which type of anxiety disorder can result in agoraphobia?
Fear of open spaces; Panic attacks
Define Cerebral Palsy. When does this typically occur?
A chronic neurological disorder caused by a lesion in the brain that affects movement and posture
• Occurs before, at, or soon after birth and is not hereditary or progressive
What is another name for Graves' Disease?
Hyperthyroidism
What virus causes mononucleosis?
Epstein-Barr Virus (EBV)
Where are the common names of the following:
-Tinea corporis
-Tinea cruris
-Tinea versicolor
-Ringwork
-Jock itch
-Yeast infection
Define anorexia
Intense fear of gaining weight or being fat/disturbed perception of body weight. Refusal to maintain healthy bodyweight.
What are the 3 types of Spina Bifida, and which one is the most common?
-Occulta
-Meningocele
-Meningomyelocele (Most common)
"Chronic, non-inflammatory, diffuse pain syndrome characterized by multiple areas of musculoskeletal pain, sleep disturbances, fatigue, and depression" defines what systemic condition?
Fibromyalgia
Which hepatitis is the MOST contagious (and the most contagious BBP)
Hepatitis B
What degree of frostbite is marked by: "Subdermal freezing with destruction of the skin, formation of hemorrhagic blisters, and hard, waxy skin with deep burning pain on rewarming, which can last up to 5 weeks"
3rd degree
Define bulimia
Binging and purging cycles
"Partial thickness skin loss; epidermis or top layer is broken, creating a shallow, open sore, but drainage may or may not be present" describes which stage of pressure sores?
Stage 2
"Severe fatigue persisting 6 months or longer" defines what systemic disorder?
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Name 2 common maladies caused by suppurative streptococcal infections
Tonsillitis, strep throat, impetigo, myositis, pneumonia, cellulitis
What does ABCDE stand for?
Asymmetry, border, color, diameter, evolving
Pre-contemplation, contemplation, preparation, action, follow-up or relapse prevention
"More severe in that the breakdown extends into the muscle tissue and possibly down to the bone, extensive tissue necrosis and drainage are present" indicates which stage of pressure sores?
Stage 4