upper UTIs can lead to what potential septic emergency
pyelonephritis
DKA treatments
fluid resuscitation, oxygen and airway maintenance, monitor for electrolyte imbalances, bicarb calcium chloride or gluconate, and insulin (only in hospital)
decrease in platelets
thrombocytopenia
Alpha and beta agonist given for anaphylaxis
Epinephrine 1:1,000
night sweats, cough, hemoptysis, weight loss
s/sxs of TB
increase in nitrogenous waste in blood
azotemia
hyperglycemic state that can take weeks to develop resulting in dehydration and AMS
HHS/HONK
DIC
given to block H1 and H2 receptor sites
Benadryl
grow and reproduce outside human cell in appropriate environmental conditions
Bacteria
increased urine retention, difficulty starting urine flow, slow weak flow, incomplete bladder emptying
s/sxs of BPH
manifestation of severe hypothyroidism leading to deteriorating mental status, accumulation of mucinous materials in face/neck, and cold dry skin
myxedema coma
factor IX deficiency
Hemophilia type B
onset typically 4-6 hours, given for prevention of idiopathic or recurrent reactions
corticosteroids
scleral icterus, anorexia, abdominal discomfort, n/v, jaundice, general fatigue, achy joints
s/sxs of hepatits
Type of injury seen after damage to glomeruli capillaries, cells of kidney tubules or renal parenchyma
intra renal injury
atrophy or destruction of both adrenal glands leading to deficiency of all steroid hormones produced by these glands
Primary adrenal insufficiency or Addisons diseases
Heart transplant patients often show what signs during an MI
HF signs and no anginal pain
creation of T cells that attack and destroy invaders
cellular immunity
Common post exposure protocol when dealing with severe respiratory viruses
quarantine for the incubation period to see if s/sxs appear
coagulopathy issues, chronically ill, anemia, chronically fatigued and weak.
ESRD
rare condition causing markedly increased appetite with severe weight loss and muscle/tissue wasting, excessive seating, exopthalmos, tachycardia, fever, n/v, and AMS
thyroid storm
anemia, jaundice, hypoxia, easily tired, and at risk for thrombosis
s/sxs of sickle cell
Systemic lupus erythematosus and scleroderma
URI that has a vaccine available presenting with swollen salivary glands, fever, headache, muscle aches, and loss of appetite
Mumps