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14 Cards in this Set
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Pancreatitis Pain
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Severe and unrelenting pain in epigastric region radiating to the back
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Burn Fluid Replacement
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Adults / Adolescent :4 mL * Weight(kg) * %Burn
Give half in 1st 8 hours and rest in next 16 hours |
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Peptic Ulcer Rupture
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Rigid-board like abdomen is a sign
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Asterixis
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irregular flapping movements of the fingers and wrists when the hands and arms are outstreched. Symptom of Hepatic Encephalopathy
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Normal Fetal Heart Rate
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160-170 until in first trimester
120-160 near term |
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3 late signs of increased intracranial pressure (ICP)
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Bradycardia
Nonreactive dialated pupils Widening pulse pressures |
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Hypocalcemia S and Sx
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paresthesias, followed by numbness, hyperactive heep tendon reflexes, and a positive trousseaus or Chvosteks sign. muscle cramping, twitching, tetany, seizures, irritability, and anxiety.
ECG would show prolonged ST segment or OT interval. |
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Hyponatrimia
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Hyperactive bowel sounds
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Addisons Disease
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Hyponatremia, Hypoglycimia, Hypercalimia, low BP, increased heart rate. Cravy salty foods, anorexia, chronic diarreha
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Cushings Syndrome
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Moon face, buffalo hump, hypernatrimia, hyperglycemia, Upper body fat, with skinny arms. Hirsutism.
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ACTIVASE
(alteplase) |
Used for the lysis of acute pulmonary emboli, defined as obstruction of blood flow to a lobe or multiple segments of the lungs.
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Inderal (Propranolol Oral)
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Propranolol is used to treat high blood pressure
Bronchoconstriction is an adverse effect |
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Left Sided Heart Failure
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Dyspnea, Moise cough, crackels, wheezing, orthopnea,Pulmonary edema, moist crackles a frothy sputem, anxiety, Cyanosis
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Right Sided Heart Failure s and sx
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Dependent peripheral edema
distended neck veins, weight gain (greater then 2 lb in one day), enlarged liver, elevated central venous pressure and wedge pressure, hypotension and tachycardia |