Symptoms
Name the disease based on the symptoms: Watery diarrhea, abdominal pain, loss of appetite, and a rapid heart rate.
C. difficile Colitis
What disease does Restoring blood flow and stabilizing the patient belong to (can also use procedures like angioplasty or bypass surgery)
Acute coronary syndrome
What is the urgency of Pyelonephritis
Needs promt medcial attention
What are two different primary ways to test for Congestive Heart Failure (do not include potential tests)
Blood tests and Imaging tests
What does the Acute Cholecystitis primarily affect
Gallbladder
What three main symptoms can tell you someone has Congestive Heart Failure?
Shortness of breath, fatigue, and swelling
What is the main cure for Pulmonary Embolus?
Blood Thinners
What is the mortality rate of Acute Cholecystitis
0.6% - 13.5%
What are two different primary ways to test for Pulmonary Embolus (do not include potential tests)
Imaging tests and blood tests
What does Rheumatoid Arthritis primarily affect
Joint
Name the disease from the symptoms: Joint pain, Swelling, Stiffness, Difficulty moving some joints, and Deformities in the joints (over time)
Rheumatoid Arthritis
What disease does Antibiotics treat (used to eliminate the infection)
Pyelonephritis
Is Rheumatoid Arthritis a life-threatening disease?
No
What are two different primary ways to test for Community-Acquired Pneumonia (do not include potential tests)
Clinical evaluation and Chest imaging
What does Acute Coronary Syndrome primarily affect
The heart
What three main symptoms can tell you that someone has Community-Acquired Pneumonia?
Cough (with or without phlegm), Fever, and Difficulty breathing/Shortness of breath
What is the main cure for Acute Appendicitis?
Surgery to remove the appendix (called an appendectomy)
What is the mortality rate of C. difficile Colitis
6% - 30%
What is the main way to test for C. difficile Colitis
Stool Test
What does Pyelonephritis primarily affect
The kidneys
Name the disease from the symptoms: Sudden shortness of breath, Chest pain (worsens with breathing or coughing), and Coughing up blood
Pulmonary Embolus
What are the main treatments for Acute Cholecystitis?
Fating, Pain management, Antibiotics or Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (surgery)
What is the survival rate of congestive heart failure after 5 years
56.7%
What are two different ways to test for Acute Appendicitis (do not include potential tests)
Physical exam and medical history review
What does Pulmonary Embolus primarily affect
The lungs