Respiratory
Lung sounds heard in pneumonia due to fluid being in the lungs.
What are crackles?
Name for decreased urine output.
What is oliguria?
Name of the disease that has increased production of cortisol.
What is Cushing's?
This inflammatory bowel disease can cause a cobblestone appearance to the bowel wall.
What is Crohn's disease?
This disease can cause barrel chest and right sided heart failure.
What is COPD?
The RAAS system will cause the kidney to do this with fluid.
What is retain?
This type of diabetes mellitus has an autoimmune cause.
What is type 1?
Name for increased fluid in the abdomen that occurs with liver failure.
What is ascites?
Vomiting, decreased level of consciousness and seizures are all symptoms of this.
What is a increased intracranial pressure?
Untreated pneumonia can lead to this kind of shock.
What is septic shock?
A person with kidney failure is most prone to this type of acid-base imbalance.
What is metabolic acidosis?
Diabetes mellitus causes these symptoms, summarized by the 3Ps.
What is polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia?
If the liver is not working it can cause decreased coagulation due to it not being able to synthesize and store this vitamin.
What is vitamin K?
This is what happens to the respiratory rate and heart rate when a brainstem is ruptured.
What is decreased RR and HR?
This acid-base imbalance is common during a COPD exacerbation.
What is respiratory acidosis? (It is compensated normally.)
The kidney helps in the production of RBCs through releasing this substance.
What is erythropoietin?
A client with tachycardia, diarrhea, insomnia and heat intolerance may be experiencing this endocrine issue.
What is hyperthyroidism?
This may be found in stools in a client with colitis.
What is blood?
The name for the complication of SCI where the client experiences increased blood pressure and nasal congestion.
What is autonomic dysreflexia?
There are three main pathophysiologic issues that cause asthma and COPD. Name at least two of the three.
What are chronic inflammation, bronchoconstriction and increased mucous?
The electrolyte that is decreased in kidney failure.
What is calcium?
Respiratory symptom seen with DKA.
What is hyperventilation or Kussmaul's respirations?
This is caused by the buildup of harmful substances due to the liver not being able to detoxify them.
What is hepatic encephalopathy?
TRAP is the summary of symptoms for Parkinson's disease. TRAP stands for:
What is tremor, rigidity, akinesia and postural instability?