Cardiovascular
A patient with bradycardia would present with what type of heart rate?
What is a slow heart rate?
A patient diagnosed with gastritis is experiencing inflammation of what organ?
What is the stomach?
What is TBI an abbreviation for?
What is traumatic brain injury?
A patient performing abduction is moving a limb in what direction relative to the body?
What is away from the body?
A patient with dysuria is experiencing what symptom?
What is painful or difficult urination?
Which term describes a condition of high levels of fat in the blood?
What is hyperlipidemia?
Which term describes visualization of the colon?
What is colonoscopy?
Break down and define: dyskinesia
What is abnormal movement?
Which condition describes decreased muscle size due to lack of use?
What is atrophy?
Which lab value measures kidney filtration efficiency?
What is Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR)?
Break down and define: angiography
What is imaging of blood vessels?
A patient is placed on NPO status, what does this mean clinically?
What is nothing by mouth?
Which term refers to weakness on one side of the body?
What is hemiparesis?
A patient with RA is experiencing what type of condition?
What is an inflammatory joint disease (rheumatoid arthritis)
Break down and define: ureterolithiasis
What is stone formation in the ureter?
Interpret this condition: cardiomyopathy
What is disease of the heart muscle?
Break down and define: hepatomegaly
What is enlargement of the liver?
A patient suffers a CVA, what is the full term and common name?
What is cerebrovascular accident (stroke)?
Break down and define: osteoclasia
What is surgical breaking of bone?
Name the condition of blood in the urine.
What is hematuria?
A patient presents with enlargement of the heart, hardening of the arteries, and narrowing of a major artery leaving the heart. What are the names for these conditions?
What is cardiomegaly,atherosclerosis, and aortic stenosis?
A patient is diagnosed with inflammation of the gallbladder and later undergoes surgical removal of it. What is the name of the condition and procedure?
What is cholecystitis and cholecystectom?
A patient with paresthesia is experiencing what type of symptom?
What is abnormal sensation (tingling/numbness)?
What does ACL and MCL stand for?
What is Anterior Cruciate Ligament and Medial Collateral Ligament?
BUN and Cr are lab tests commonly used in nephrology.What do they stand for?
What is blood urea nitrogen and creatinine?