THREES COMPANY
ENCEPHALOPATHY
OCULOMOTOR DYSFUNCTION
GAIT ATAXIA
WHAT IS WERNICKE'S TRIAD?
This size of a peripheral IV is the minimal size used to be considered large bore.
What is 18 gauge?
This defined as a spuriously low plasma sodium concentration; the measured sodium concentration is low, but the true physiological plasma sodium concentration is normal.
What is pseudohyponatremia?
The cough reflex has both sensory (afferent) and motor (efferent) components, the former mainly via this nerve.
What is vagus?
When an uncovered Petri dish became contaminated with mold, he realized that the bacteria near the mold were dying and isolated the Penicillium genus mold.
Who is Alexander Fleming?
venous stasis
activation of blood coagulation
ENDOTHELIAL damage
WHAT IS VIRCHOW'S TRIAD?
This law quantifies flow in a tubes and blood vessels.
What is Poiseuille's law?
The syndrome is used to describe a patient who presents with hyponatremia in conjunction with low daily solute intake and excessive beer drinking.
What is beer potomania?
The cough receptors or rapidly adapting irritant receptors are located mainly on the posterior wall of the trachea, pharynx, and ____________
What is the carina?
She developed a simple test, performed in the very first minutes of a baby’s life, measures an infant’s pulse, skin color, activity and respiration very quickly, enabling medical staff to intervene if help is needed and saving lives of many newborns.
Who is Virginia Apgar?
FEVER
ABDOMINAL PAIN
JAUNDICE
WHAT IS CHARCOT'S TRIAD?
This condition is caused when an affected vein might be near the surface of the skin becomes inflamed.
What is thrombophlebitis?
As much as 60%–70% of total Na reabsorption takes place along in this part of the nephron.
What is the proximal tubule?
Purple drank, a cough syrup mixture of these 2 medications, was promoted by rap artists for its euphoric effects.
What is codeine and promethazine?
He developed the first safe and effective vaccine for polio.
Who is Jonas Salk?
Bradycardia
Bradypnea
Hypertension
WHAT IS CUSHING'S TRIAD?
This phenomenon is observed when substances form, such as crystals, haziness, or turbidity, in mixed and diluted drug solutions and can lead to possible injection if unnoticed.
What is precipation?
In the rapid correction of hyponatremia, this is destroyed , leading to neurologic manifestations such as locked-in syndrome, coma, and death.
What is the myelin sheath?
This class of medications lead to the release of bradykinin and substance P , causing them to accumulate in the upper and lower respiratory tracts , leading to coughing fits.
What are ace-inhibitors?
He ordered the students to wash their hands in a solution of chlorinated lime before each examination of new patients on the maternity ward to reduce the spread of infection.
Who is
Ignaz Semmelweis?
Aminoaciduria
Proteinuria
Phosphaturia
IV drug users develop this , which is the most common chronic blood-borne infection?
What is hepatitis c virus?
Damage to either the hypothalamus or the pituitary gland can cause this condition, leading to excess renal loss of sodium.
What is Diabetes Insipidus?
Stimulation of the auricular branch of the vagus nerve supplying the ear may also elicit a cough, called the___________
What is the ear-cough(Arnold) reflex?
Considered to be the 'father of chemotherapy', he created a treatment for syphilis, Salvarsan, which was extraordinarily effective and harmless despite its large arsenic content.
Who is Paul Ehrlich?