Patho Final

Upper Half

100

This system is activated in cluster headaches

Trigeminovascular 

200

Optimal numbers for cholesterol levels

Total Cholesterol- <200 mg/dL

HDL- >60 mg/dL

LDL- <100 mg/dL

300

This test can detect corneal injuries, small foreign objects or particles in the eye.

Fluorescein eye stain test

400

These lab values indicate primary hyperthyroidism

High serum T4, low TSH

500

These pharmacological interventions decrease mortality post-MI

Medications including Aspirin, Beta blockers and ACE inhibitors

Lower Half

100

Ideal A1C level

<6.5%

200

Name four contributing factors for peptic ulcer disease

H. pylori, NSAIDS, stress, alcohol, excess caffeine, blood type O, daily Aspirin, steroids, smoking and genetics.

300

This condition presents with Kussmaul's respirations where as this condition is characterized by hyperosmolarity and dehydration.

Diabetic Ketoacidosis vs Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemia Syndrome

400

When no synthesis of Vitamin D decreases an electrolyte's absorption, this can happen. 

Hypocalcemia

500

This level of proteinuria means its moderately increased and suggest early diabetic nephropathy. 

30-300 mg/day

Wild Cards

100

A mother who does not take Folic Acid while pregnant has a risk of having a child with this condition

Spina bifida (neural tube defect)

200

Name one pain myth

In pain= looks in pain -> not all look in pain, vital signs indicative

Meds lead to addiction -> addiction happens in <1%

If sleeping= no pain -> withdrawal and extra sleep is coping

300

This assessment looks at diaphoresis, dilated pupils, body aches, cramping and diarrhea.

Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (COWS)

400

These conditions are desirable for diuretic therapy

HTN, edema, HF, CKD, liver failure/cirrhosis and pulmonary edema

500

This teaching should be done with bisphosphonates

Take with water in upright position due to irritation to esophageal and gastric mucosa

ABGs

100

pH: 7.50

PaCO2: 36

HCO3: 27

Metabolic Alkalosis

200

pH: 7.38

PaCO2: 42

HCO3: 24

Normal

300

pH: 7.55

PaCO2: 46

HCO3: 39

Metabolic Alkalosis Partially Compensated

400

pH: 7.23

PaCO2: 36

HCO3: 13

Metabolic Acidosis Uncompensated

500

pH: 7.29

PaCO2: 22

HCO3: 10

Metabolic Acidosis Partially Compensation

Medications

100

This increases the absorption of Iron

Vitamin C

200

ADR for this drugs are cough, HA, angioedema and fetal injury/death if taken during pregnancy.

Lisinopril

300

Indicated for conversion of acute atrial flutter and atrial fibrillation to NSR

Ibutilide

400

This works at the brainstem and spinal cord working as a sedative

Cyclobenzaprine (Flexeril)

500

Traditional treatment is fresh frozen plasma but this is a pre-op alternative. 

Desmopressin