Cardiac
Silent Killer
Hypertension
Normal ICP
0 - 15
Inflammation of the renal pelvis that affects the kidneys
pyelonephritis
What 2 choices are linked to cancer risks?
diet & lifestyle
Name an artificial airway.
- oral
- endotracheal
- nasal
- tracheostomy
Soft fat deposits in the artery that harden with age
atherosclerosis
1. Decorticate position is __________________.
2. Decerebrate position is __________________.
1. abnormal flexion
2. abnormal extension
Slow progressive disorder presents with grapelike cysts.
polycystic kidney disease
How many stages are there to classify cancer?
4
Describe the treatment plan for epistaxis.
- hold the bridge of the nose and put the head forehead
Unstable angina is the first symptom of:
CAD - coronary artery disease
It is an emergency when a seizure lasts more than 30 minutes.
status epilepticus
Urine becomes tea-colored as output decreases with perioribital edema
acute glomerulonephritis
Which tumor grows rapidly, invades surrounding tissue, and metastasizes?
malignant
Name a vaccine to prevent respiratory disease.
- RSV
- influenza
- PNA
This surgery helps to improve the blood supply to the myocardium
CABG
Inflammation of the meningeal coverings of the brain and spinal cord that presents with fever, headache, nausea, vomiting, and nuchal rigidity
meningitis
4 stages: onset, oliguric, diuretic, and recovery
stages of acute kidney injury
Which cancers currently have screening tools?
- cervical
- colorectal
- lung
What is the umbrella condition term for emphysema and chronic bronchitis is called?
COPD
Occlusion of a coronary artery caused by thrombus, treatment is based on the cardiac muscle injury
myocardial infarction
The cause is unknown. This is an autoimmune response to a viral infection that starts in the lower body first.
Guillain–Barré syndrome
A renal tumor that tends to metastasize and shows as hematuria
renal cancer
What is the acronym associated with the warning signs of cancer?
CAUTION
This condition requires airborne precautions and is considered very infectious when in the active phase of the disease. Treatment is mandatory when the disease is in the active phase with multiple medications.
tuberculosis