Chapter 21
accommodation
What is eyes focus on near and far objects
Parkinson's Disease
What is not enough Dopamine and too much acetylcholine so loss of voluntary movement.
Novolog & Humalog
What is Rapid acting insulin.
Exudate
What is drainage
Addiction
aphasia
What is may be difficulty interpreting or expressing things in speech or writing. Global have both.
Multiple Sclerosis
What is demyelination, and incomplete nerve transmission.
S/S of hypoglycemia
What are HA, weakness, hunger, Coma (late)
Wartlike, greasy lesions on the trunk, arms, scalp
What are Keratoses.
Tolerance
What is need for increased amounts of substances to achieve the desired effect.
Babinski reflex Pathophysiology
What is an abnormality in the motor control pathways leading from the cerebral cortex
Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
What is a disease that results in death in 3 years of onset. The motor neurons are affected.
S/S of Hyperglycemia
What are Increased thirst, Increased Urination, Increased hunger, fruity breath, coma (late sign)
Erythrasma
What is bacterial infection of the major folds of the skin
Rationalization
What is justifying a behavior or action by making an excuse or an explanation.
Extensor Posturing (decerebrate)
What is arms are stiffly extended
Guillain-Barre' Syndrome
What is a syndrome that follows a simple viral respiratory infection or gastroenteritis w/n 2 to 4 weeks.
What only occurs in Type 2 Diabetics with hyperglycemia
What is Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state.
Senile Purpura
What are deep reddened areas, be gentle with skin turgor.
Denial
What is ignoring reality and refusing to be swayed by evidence.
Flexor Posturing (decorticate)
Adduction of the arms with forearms bent upward
Myasthenia Gravis
What is Grave Muscle Weakness, diplopia and Ptosis occurs.
Rebound Hyperglycemia at night
What is the Somogyi Effect.
The vitamin needed from the sun for health
What is Vitamin D.
Codependent
What is a person who overcompensates and tries to "fix the situation" or to control the person who uses substances.