PVD/AMP
RA/ SLE/ GOUT
ANXIETY
COPD
INTRO to Cancer
100
PVD stands for:
What is Peripheral Vascular Disease?
100
Name two ways that Rheumatoid Arthritis is different from Osteoarthritis ….
What is that it is systemic inflammatory dx involving joints & other body systems, and has pain greater than 1 hr in AM
100
A sudden onset of intense fear, with sweathing, palpitations, trembling, and shortness of breath
What is panic attack.
100
COPD encompasses what subset of diseases?
What is chronic asthma, bronchitis and emphysema?
100
This is the term for cellular suicide
What is apoptosis
200
Pain with arterial ulcers is described as:
What is sharp, stabbing, burning &/or intermittent? (vs dull ache)
200
DMARD stands for & give one example.
What is Disease Modifying Ant-Rheumatic Drug. Enbrel; Methotrexate; Others: Humira, Arava, Remicade, Plaquenil
200
All phases of anxiety disorders are centered around
What is an experience of irrational and disproportionate fear or dread.
200
The most common cause of COPD is:
What is tobacco use?
200
Goal of palliative care
What is to reduce pain and discomfort.
300
Name three potential treatments for an acute DVT.
What are bedrest, anticoagulation with IV heparin, or Greenfield filter & SQ anticoagulant?
300
Identify the most important position that must be avoided with a THR (THA)
What is internal rotation of the affected hip?
300
An essential featureof generalized anxiety disorder is
What is an excessive anxiety and worry for most days over a period of at least 6 months.
300
Give three examples of the effects of ACUTE smoke exposure:
What are hoarseness, cough, ↓sense of smell/taste, ↑secretions, &/or paralysis of cilia?
300
2 characteristics of cancer cells
What is Loss of contact inhibition, abnormal proliferation, loss of differentiation, ability to metastasize
400
The most common form of PAD is known as & treated how?
What is intermittent claudication? Walk until pain, rest, then resume again when pain is gone, until you reach your goal
400
The leading cause of death in SLE patients is:
What is nephropathy? (or renal failure)
400
Psychotherapeutic treatment for anxiety disorders combine elements of:
What are cognitive and behavior therapy.
400
Three characteristics of chronic bronchitis include
What are productive cough (> 3 mos), DOE, Activity intol, Wheezing, frequent resp infections?
400
These are the 3 reasons for combination chemotherapy
What is Work on the cell at different phases, decrease drug resistance, decrease drug toxicity
500
Buerger’s Dx is unlike PAD because?
What is its cause is non- atherosclerotic?
500
Eythematous, edematous, very painful single joint often is:
What is an acute gout attack.
500
Checking to make sure doors are locked, windows are closed, and nobody is in your house excessively would be considered to be:
What is obsessive-compulsive disorder
500
Name three priority teaching points for client with COPD.
What are: QUIT smoking, Pursed lip breathing, Intermittent rest periods, Tripod position
500
The definition of neoadjuvant therapy
What is Treatment given before the primary treatment (ex. Chemo to shrink tumor before surgery)
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