What are signs of cancer?
Change in bowel or bladder habits
A sore that does not heal
Unusual bleeding or discharge
Thickening or lump in breast or elsewhere
Indigestion or difficulty swallowing
Obvious change in a wart or mole
Nagging cough or hoarseness
- Dry gangrene
- Wet gangrene
- Gas gangrene
Define Somatic pain
Pain sensation from the skin, bone, and muscles
Which line of defense is a mechanical barrier?
First line of defense
Salmonella causes ____________ _____________ as ___________ _________ is common cause of nosocomial infections
Typhoid fever
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Name of neoplasm tissue of origin
Epithelial tissue
Bone / Connective tissue
Lymphatic tissue
What are the 4 types of necrosis?
- Liquefaction necrosis
- Coagulative necrosis
- Fat necrosis
- Caseous necrosis
Opioid (Morphine) is an example of treatment for what pain option
Moderate pain
Example of Passive natural immunity
Maternal antibody crosses placenta or in breast milk
Different shapes of bacteria
_________ _________ can grow but is often encapsulated and does not spread. It is usually freely movable on examination.
Benign tumor
What are different levels of prevention
- Primary Prevention
- Secondary Prevention
- Tertiary Prevention
List the pain pathway in order
4. Perceptual level
3. Brain level
2. Spinal cord
1. Receptor level
Provide examples for the 5 types of hypersensitivities
Lyme disease
List different causes of cancer
- Chemical Carcinogens
- Radiation
- Hormone
- Virus
- Genetic Disposition
- Smoking
- Diet
- Pregnancy
List and define different causes of etiology
Idiopathic means a disease from unknown cause
Iatrogenic means a disease from treatment, procedure, or error
Nosocomial means a disease acquired from a hospital environment
S / S: pain around the eyes and forehead
Tx: over - the - counter pain medications
These characteristics are related to which type of headache?
Sinus headache
Notable for its butterfly - shaped rash
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
List the different reproductive mechanisms of bacteria
Binary fission
Endospore
Plasmids
Epstein - Barr virus has been associated with ___________ _____________
Burkitt's Lymphoma
Define Subclinical
State the characteristics of a migraine headache and the mnemonic for diagnosing one
What is the function of the 5 subtypes of antibodies
Antibiotics treatment mechanisms (there is 5)