Drugs
The medication you should not be taking when on blood thinners.
What is Aspirin?
The average amount of pacemakers implanted in Americans per year.
Law you need to keep your mouth shut about patients' private information.
What is HIPPA?
Disease where fasting blood glucose is over 100 mg/dL
The bone that parallels the tibia and attaches the head of the tibia via ligaments
The most common drug in California.
What is:
The Devil's Lettuce?
Mary Jane?
Grass?
Marijuana?
Weed?
The amount of Americans suffering from mental illness at any given time
What is ~20%?
The proper place to dispose of used needles
What is Sharps container?
The three common liver diseases associated with alcoholism
What is fatty liver disease, cirrhosis, and hepatitis?
The channels that keeps the heart beating even after being removed from the chest.
This drug increases RBC production. It can be produced by plasmid edited bacteria. Lance Armstrong "allegedly" used this in some of his races.
What is EPO?
Number of fentanyl overdoses in the US of A in 2022.
What is 110,000 people?
The term for when oxygen saturation levels are below 92%.
What is hypoxia?
This disease is dangerous because it leads to massive dehydration and then hyponatremia.
What is cholera?
The organ that has beta cells and alpha cells.
Hint: Type 1 [Redacted], an autoimmune disease, targets and destroys the beta cells. This important hormone [Redacted] will no longer be produced and patient will require [Redacted] shots for the rest of their life.
What is the pancreas?
This drug was first used as rat poison. Now it's used for life after a person gets a metallic heart valve replacement.
What is Warfarin?
Number one killer in the world.
What is CVD (cardiovascular disease)?
The machine that filtrates blood and prevents death from nitrogenous poisoning (excessive creatinine and blood urea accumulation).
What is a dialysis machine?
An infamous retrovirus that dominated the 80's. Inserts its own RNA into the host's DNA, spitting on the face of Molecular Dogma Concept.
What is HIV?
A membranous partition in the thoracic cavity that partitions organs or pairs of organs (the lungs.)
If this is compromised, both lungs may collapse.
What is the mediastinum?
This drug is used for both:
1. Chemical castration
2. One of possible treatments for prostate cancer
What is Lupron??
This percentage of Americans has some form of diabetes.
What is 53%?
The conditions for when Resting Heart Rate is below 60 BPM and above 100 BPM.
A disease first seen in the Democratic Republic of Congo in the 70's. Had a 90% Mortality rate at the time. Had a couple of cases in the USA in 2013-2014, which caused a huge scare.
What is Ebola?
The organs (don't say Brain) have 20-25% of cardiac output flow to at all times? (Places you wouldn't want to get stabbed in a knife fight... yikes...)
What are the kidneys?