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43 Cards in this Set
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Type of hernia treated by not exerting any pressure on the mass, and opiates would be given for pain.
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Incarcerated
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What is recommended in the treatment of acute thoracic emergencies.
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1.Airway management
2.Keep patient well oxygenated 3.Couteract shock and maintain level of circulating blood |
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What type of pneumonia has a 60% mortality rate.
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Aspiration
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Sx of dry scrathcy throat, hoarse husky voice, fever, cough that produces mucopuralent sputum, musical bronchi and wheezing.
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Acute bronchitis
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Condition is usually the result of left ventricular failure or mitral stenosis, may be caused by drugs,irritant gases, or burns.
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Pulmonary edema
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Normally found in the first portion of the duodenum or the lesser curvature of the stomach.
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Peptic ulcer
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Cimetidine is indicated during the acute stages of active disease.
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Peptic ulcer
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Food relieves pain but tends to aggravate the condition.
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Peptic ulcer
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Color tape used for no exam in the past 12 months or the dental record has been lost.
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Class 4, red tape
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Type of tooth fracture that exhibits slight exposure of the pulp.
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II
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Bleeding after a tooth extraction, weakness from spitting large amounts of blood and possible blood on bed clothing should be suspected of.
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Post exodontic hemorrhage
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What agency is notified in all cases of sexual assault or rape.
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NIS
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When some tissue has been passed and the remainder of the conceptus remains in the uterus, abortion is.
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Incomplete
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Chief hard tissue of the tooth,surrounds the tooth pulp and is covered by enamel on the crown and by cementum on the root.
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Dentin
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Most frequent cause of dental pain.
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Acute pulpitis
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What infection is the result of long-continued irritation by food debris, calculus, or foreign objects being tightly packed between the tooth and the soft tissue.
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Peridontal abscess
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treated with bed rest in a semi-fowlers position, with the patient NPO and ice placed on the abdomen.
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Appendicitis
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Hepatitis that is transmitted by the fecal-oral route that occurs sporadically or in epidemics.
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A
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Condition that requires surgery and is more common in women.
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Cholelithiasis
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Excruciating pain that originates in the flank or kidney area and radiates across the abdomen and along the ureters, is suspected of having.
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Renal calculi
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Force fluids to maintain urinary output of 2 to 3 liters per day for what.
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Pyelonephritis
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Infiltration of the spermatic cord with procaine is sometimes used to treat what.
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Epididymitis
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What is not used to treat renal calculi.
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Antispasmodics
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Condition is caused by blockage of one or more of the branches of the coronary arteries.
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Myocardial infarction
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What is the most frequent cause of septicemia.
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1.Surgery
2.IV therapy 3.Indwelling catheters |
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Thrombophlebitis is treated with what.
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Butazolidin
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Characterized by pain,tenderness, and some times swelling of one or more of the costal cartilages.
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1.Costochondritis
2.Tietzes syndrome |
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Type of arthritis that usually occurs in large hinge joints.
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Gonococcal
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How would you treat a person with a small perforated tympanic membrane.
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No Tx indicated
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What is used to remove a pea from the ear canal.
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Alcohol or light oil
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Epistaxis mat be controlled by inserting a small pledget of cotton moistened with what.
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1.Epinephrine
2.Hydrogen peroxide 3.Phenylephrine |
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A grand mal siezure usually lasts how long.
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2 to 5 minutes
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How many petit mal seizures can a patient suffer each day.
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100
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Condition characterized by severe headache,nausea,vomiting, stiff neck, positive kernings sign,and bilateral babinski reflex.
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Subarachnid hemorrhage
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Characterized by myxedematous features such as an enlarged tongue,slow deep speech,thick skin,puffy eyelids,hands,face and alopecia.
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Hypothyroidism
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What is the most prominenet Sx of trichomonas vaginitis.
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Leukorrhea
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Condition whena womans menstrual cycles are absent or more than 6 months apart.
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Amenorrhea
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Inflammation of the thin mucous membrane lining the inner portions of the eyelids and anterior surface of the eyeball.
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Conjunctivitis
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Part of the body not usually affected by contact dermatitis.
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Scalp
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Condition found in two thirds of all adult males but is rarely found in blacks.
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Psoriasis
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Condition is very common, contagious, benign epithelial tumors that may persist as a single lesion or develop satellites.
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Verrucae
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Fungus infection occuring in the area of the inner thighs is termed tinea.
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Cruris
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Drug that prevents cluster headaches from becoming vascular headaches.
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Sansert
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