These produce, transport antibodies as
A part of the body’s immune system
What are WBC,s
100
Cutaneous itching that may have a multitude of etiologies is termed as
What is Pruritus
100
Enlargement of the head without enlargement of th facial structures caused by an abnormal accumulation of the cerebrospinal fluid within the skull
What is Hydrocephalus
100
These are high pitched, discontinuous sunds simiolar to the sound produced by rubbing your hair between your fingers
What are crackles
100
Aorta and venacava are
What is the major artery and the major vein
200
Platelet count less than 20,000 is at risk for spontaneous
Bleeding mostly intracranial and GI bleed. This condition
Is called
What is "Thrombocytopenea"
200
Violaceous discoloration of varying size, also called Black and blue marks on the skin
What is ecchymosis
200
Asymmetry of the palpebral fissures, nasolabial folds, the mouth, and facial expression may indicate dameage to the nerves innervating facial muscles is diagnosed as
What is Bell,s Palsy
200
This hand held device is used to monitor how well measures how well you are filling your lungs with each breath.
What is Incentive Spirometer
200
Sudden drop in BP occurs when a person assumes a standing position from sitting position
What is orthostatic BP
300
Major intracellular cation important for acid-base
Balance, cardiac,/skeletal/smooth muscle Contraction is
What is Potassium
300
Red-purple discoloration of less than 0.5 cm in diameter is described as
What is petechiae
300
Thyroid nodules are visible and may indicate variety of thyroid disease
What is Goiters
300
A medical device that indirectly measures the oxygen saturation of a patient's blood
What is pulse oxymeter
300
chest pain or discomfort that occurs when an area of your heart muscle doesn't get enough oxygen-rich blood
What is Angina
400
The test that measures your blood sugar level, Electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function is called
What is Basic Metabolic Panel
400
Accumulation of fluid between the upper layers of the skin; elevated mass containing serous fluid; less than 0.5 cm. eg: herpes simplex, chickenpox and scabies
What is Vesicle
400
This occurs when pupils constrict and converge to focus on objects at close range
What is Accomodation
400
Rales, Ronchi and Wheezes
What is adventatious breath sounds
400
When plaque builds up in the arteries, the condition is called atherosclerosis (ATH-er-o-skler-O-sis).
What is atherosclerosis (ATH-er-o-skler-O-sis).
500
Systemic disease caused by bacteria and their Toxins is called
What is septecemia
500
muscle tissues and perhaps bone have sustained injury in this stage of pressure ulcers
What is four
500
This condition is responsible for farsightedness and the need for bifocals
What is Presbyopia
500
Principle muscle of Respiration
What is Diaphragm
500
A life-threatening condition in which the heart can no longer pump enough blood to the rest of the body.