Cardiovascular
chest pain that resolves with rest
What is stable angina?
Poor hand hygiene after having a bowel movement can causer the spread of this disease.
What is Hepatitis A?
A DVT can lead to this pulmonary complication.
What is a PE?
manifestations include watery stools that may contain blood, or mucous due to chronic inflammation damages the colon's lining, leading to the formation of ulcers that bleed and produce excess mucus
****What is Ulcerative Colitis?
neurotransmitter, a chemical messenger that plays a crucial role in the reward system, movement, motivation, mood, and Attention.
What is Dopamine?
A medical emergency that can lead to a change in the ECG at the end of depolarization into repolarization.
What is a STEMI?
The liver produces fibrinogen, factors II, V, VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, and XII, also know as this.
What are clotting factors?
A condition where the mitral valve, which regulates blood flow between the left atrium and left ventricle of the heart, narrows and restricts blood flow.
What is Mitral Valve Stenosis?
Abdominal pain or cramping, Bloating, Diarrhea or constipation, and Gas are manifestations of this diagnosis.
What is IBS?
HTN, obesity, diabetes, atherosclerosis, sedentary like style, smoking, and high cholesterol are risk factors for this diagnosis.
What is a Stroke?
The systolic B/P is seen on a 12 lead ECG as this part of the waveform.
What is the QRS?
This byproduct of red blood cell breakdown is processed by the liver, and elevated levels can indicate liver problems or blockages in the bile ducts.
What is Bilirubin?
Cardiac conduction follows this path.
What is SA node to the AV node to the Bundle of His and finally the Purkinje fibers?
The liver produces this, and it is secreted by the gallbladder to aid in the breakdown of fat.
What is bile?
This autoimmune disorder effects the CNS and has manifestations that include loss of control over bladder, bowel, and coordination.
What is MS?
This part of the waveform on an ECG is the diastolic or repolarization of the heart.
What is the T wave?
A complication of liver disease leading to high blood pressure in the portal vein, which carries blood from the digestive organs (stomach, intestines, pancreas, and spleen) to the liver.
What is Portal HTN?
Chronic liver disease where healthy liver tissue is replaced by scar tissue, impairing liver function and potentially leading to liver failure. This can be caused by ETOH and has manifestations of enlarged liver, jaundice, and abdominal swelling.
What is Cirrhosis of the liver?
When part of the stomach pushes through an opening (hiatus) in the diaphragm, the muscle that separates the chest from the abdomen.
What is a Hiatal Hernia?
This condition can lead to paralysis and/or dysfunction below the site of injury.
What is a spinal cord injury?
This arrythmia is treated with blood thinners and beta blockers, but if left untreated can lead to CVA.
What is Atrial Fib?
Enlarged, weakened veins in the esophagus that can rupture and bleed, potentially causing life-threatening internal bleeding.
What are esophageal varices?
Iv drug use is known to lead to infective endocarditis just as strep throat can lead to rheumatic heart disease. Both cause this complication.
What is valvular disorders?
Low grade fever, Loss of appetite, Diarrhea or constipation, and RLQ rebound tenderness are manifestations of this condition.
What is Appendicitis?
Difficulty swallowing is a potential complication of a stroke and is known as.
What is Dysphagia?