Immunology
Lupus often affects which system
Renal, hematologic, and neurologic systems
What are the 4 types of anemia
Microcytic, macrocytic, normocytic, aplastic
intrinsic
What does a person with cataracts see
cloudy vision
what is another name for a stroke
cerebrovascular accident
Scleroderma is a disorder of what tissue
Connective
In polycythemia, what is increased?
Production of rbc, wbc, and platelets
what kind of pathway is warfarin
extrinsic
What does a person with glaucoma feel
pressure in eye
what are the two types of strokes and what do they affect
ischemic - blockage of blood vessels
hemorrhagic - rupture of blood vessels
Rheumatoid arthritis affects which joints
Synovial
In sickle cell anemia, what happens during life-threatening shock
O2 depletion of the tissues, and reduction of the circulating fluid volume
how is heparin administered
SQ or IV
What does a person with macular degeneration see
central vision loss
what are the warning signs of a stroke
B balance
E eyes (vision loss)
F face (drooping)
A arm (weakness)
S speech
T time to call 911
Gout is caused by elevation of what
Uric acid (hyperuricemia)
What are the 3 types of thrombocytopenia
Immune, thrombotic, heparin induced
how is warfarin administered
PO
what is a risk factor for cataracts
steroid use, cigarette smoking, diabetes, age
what are the two types of restless leg syndrome
primary (idiopathic), secondary (metabolic problems from iron deficiency, renal disease, neuropathy in MS)
Fibromyalgia is described as what kind of pain
Burning and gnawing
What is a main cue of hemophilia
Slow, persistent, prolonged bleeding
what is the normal INR for warfarin
0.75-1.25
which vision is bad in a glaucoma
peripheral
Name the cranial nerves
olfactory, optic, oculomotor, trochlear, trigeminal, abducens, facial, acoustic, glossopharyngeal, vagus, spinal accessory, hypoglossal