Exam 1
Muscle spasms, twitching, tetany, positive Chvostek’s
What are S&S of hyperresponsiveness
Immunity (antibodies produced/ made) in response to vaccine of weak or dead antigen.
What is artificial active immunity
The "5 P's"
What is pale, pulselessness, poikilothermia, poor cap refill, Paresthesia
Diffuse / symmetrical S&S with vertigo, nystagmus, loss of balance
What is cerebellar stroke
S&S of all deficiencies in clotting include bleeding under skin—petechiae, purpura, ecchymosis; occult bleeding; frank bleeding
What is thrombocytopenia (too few platelets)
Hypercalcemia has a special effect on cell membrane:
What is RMP now hyperpolarized
S&S are → altered mental status: fever > 100.4° → ↑ resp. rate → ↑ heart rate → abnormal WBC count.
What is SIRS
Thrombophlebitis: local inflammatory state, pain, erythema, warmth of area
What is DVT
S&S - polyuria: void a lot of dilute urine, extreme thirst. With loss of water: serum osmolality INCREASES causing water to shift from T to B.
What is diabetes insipidus
Abrupt (occurs over <48hrs) decrease in urine output (ie, GFR)
What is AKI
Fluid volume deficit,” and they will have S&S of poor skin turgor, dry mucous membranes, low urine output: The fluid shift is
What is tissue to blood
SEPSIS + low blood pressure =
What is Septic Shock
S&S seen with myocyte ischemia include chest tightness, heaviness, pain, left arm/jaw pain.
What is CAD(coronary artery disease)
Chronic inflammation of stomach and/or duodenum resulting in breakdown of luminal lining &ulcerations. Causes—NSAIDs
What is peptic ulcer disease
Tissue-specific autoimmune disorder causing a state of excess T3 & T4 secreted by the thyroid(Hyperthyroidism) gland.
What is Graves Disease
Hypoosmolar plasma space: fluid will be pulled in by tissue (blood is less concentrated than tissue) edema: tx?
What is treatment with hypertonic solution
Type of anemia: iron-deficiency, caused by heavy menses or GI bleeding; slow chronic blood loss
What is microcytic anemia
Lower respiratory tract infection. Less ventilation than normal: can't get air from atmosphere to the blood.
What is Low V/Q: restrictive disorder
S&S: photophobia, headache, irritability,restlessness, confusion, neck stiffness (nuchal rigidity) positive Brudzinski’s and Kernig’s signs.
What is meningitis
When antibodies or T-cells don’t “stand down” after a person recovers from an infection
What is autoimmune hypersensitivity
If not enough ATP (only 2 are made in anaerobic glycolysis) and lots of pyruvic acid made = lactic acid builds up
What is the sequelae of hypoxia
Itching, urticaria, wheezing, N, V, D, angioedema, hypotension
What is anaphylaxis allergic reaction
Mostly caused by smoking --cigarette smoke irritants and chronically inflamed airways
What is emphysema(Obstructive lung disorder)
A state of hypercortisolism & hyperaldosteronism.
What is Cushing Syndrome or disease
Deposition of excess bilirubin under skin, mucous membranes, sclera of eyes
What is jaundice