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50 Cards in this Set
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All men ____ to ____ must protect themselves against cancer of the testicles.
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15
34 |
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Testicular Exam:
_______ per month, after a warm ______ or ______. Roll each testicle between ______ and _____ feeling for hard ______ or bumps |
One time
bath shower thumb finger lumps |
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BSE:
Visual inspection - look for changes in ______, color, and texture of the skin and _______ or evidence of ________ from the nipple. |
contour
nipple discharge |
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When doing a BSE make sure and put a _______ or _______ under the shoulder of the breast to be examined. Also make sure and _____ the fingers over the breast.
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pillow
towel slide |
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What are the seven P'sfor a complete BSE?
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Positions
Perimeter Palpation Pressure Pattern Practice with feedback Plan of action |
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Most breast lesions in women are found in the ______ _______ quadrant. This area contains more breast _______ than the other quadrants.
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upper
outer tissue |
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________ is base right, 2nd intercostal space. ________ is base left, 2nd intercostal space.
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Aortic
Pulmonic |
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______ is the 5th LICS/MCL. ________ is the L lateral sternal border, 4th ICS. ____ ______ is the L base, 3rd ICS.
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Mitral
Tricuspid Erbs Point |
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The first heart sound, S1, is formed by the closing of which valves?
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Mitral (M1)- Closes first
Tricuspid (T1) |
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The second heart sound, S2, is formed by the closing of which valves?
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Aortic (A2) - Closes first
Pulmonic (P2) |
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The _______ ___ ______ _____ is the pulsation felt at the apex. Originates from ventricular contraction.
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Point of maximal impulse
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________ are palpable vibrations created by turbulent blood flow.
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Thrills
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_______ are low-pitched sounds created by turbulent vasculature flow.
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Bruits
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A high-pitched, scratchy, leathery sound that is generated when the inflamed parietal and visceral pericardial layers rub together is a ________ _______ ______.
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pericardial friction rub
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Sinus arrhythmia is considered a _______ variant. The rhythm ______ with respiratory cycle. _______ at peak of respiration, and ______ with expiration
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normal
varies increases decreases |
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Onset of S1 to the onset of S2 is ________. Onset of S2 to the onset of S1 is _________.
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systole
diastole |
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________ is impaired swallowing. ________ is the absence or impairment of ability to communicate through speech, writing, or signs.
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Dysphagia
Aphasia |
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The presence of rhythmic involuntary contractions, most often at the foot and ankle is _________.
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clonus
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In decorticate posturing the arms are ________ and in decerebrate the arms are ________.
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flexed
extended |
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__________ is the ability to recognize the form of solid objects by touch. ________ is the ability to recognize numbers/letters written on skin.
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Stereognosis
Graphesthesia |
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What are the 3 categories of the Glasgow Coma Scale?
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Best eye response
Best motor response Best verbal response |
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__________ is an accumulation of fluid in the peritoneal cavity. It is usually detectable when 500ml of fluid has accumulated.
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Ascites
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A _______ is the protrusion of an anatomical structure through the wall that normally contains it.
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hernia
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_________ are also known as lineas albicantes or stretch marks.
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Striae
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_________ is a progressive wave-like movement that occurs involuntarily in hollow tubes of the body, esp. the alimentary canal.
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Peristalsis
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Costal vertebral angle tenderness is used to assess the _______ for tenderness.
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kidneys
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A vascular lesion is _____ to ______ in color. They may be caused by an extravasation of ______ into the skin tissue.
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red
purple blood |
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Name five primary lesions
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Macule
Papule Pustule Wheal Vesicle |
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Name five secondary lesions
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Fissure
Keloid Ulcer Excoriation Hematoma |
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Name 3 vascular lesions
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Ecchymosis
Petechiae Spider angioma |
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A _______ is a flat spot on the skin whose color may be lighter or darker than the surrounding skin. (ex. ________, _______)
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macule
freckles vitiligo |
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A _______ is a small bump or pimple, typically larger than a grain of salt, but smaller than a peppercorn, that rises above the surface of neighbor skin.
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papule
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A _______ is a blister or a circumscribed elevation on the skin.
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wheal
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A ________ is a small, blister-like elevation on the skin containing serous fluid.
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vesicle
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A _______ is a small elevated skin lesion filled with WBC and sometimes bacteria or the products of broken-down cells.
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pustule
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A _________ is an ulcer or cracklike sore
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fissure
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A ______ is an an exuberant scar that forms on the site of an injury and spreads beyond the borders of the original lesion.
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Keloid
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An _______ is a lesion of the skin or mucous membrane marked by inflammation and sloughing of damaged tissues.
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ulcer
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An abrasion of the skin or of the surface of other organs by scratching, traumatic injury, etc. is an __________
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excoriation
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A _______ is a swelling comprising of a mass of extravasated blood.
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hematoma
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A _______ _______ is a circumscribed vascular tumor of the skin, usually congenital. (blanches)
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spider angioma
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Small, purplish, hemorrhagic spots on the skin that do not blanch are ________
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petechiae
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__________ is a bruise, that is superficial bleeding under the skin or a musous membrane that does not blanch.
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Ecchymosis
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________ is when hemoglobin becomes unsaturated with oxygen and the skin turns a bluish color.
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Cyanosis
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Standard recommendations for peiodicity of prevention exams are made by various organizations and the ____________________________
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U.S. Preventive Services Task Force
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Name some critical indicators of heart disease risk in children
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High rates of insulin resistance
Elevated triglycerides Low HDL levels Increased BP |
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Total cholesterol = _________
LDL = _________ HDL = _________ Total chol/HDL ratio = ______ LDL/HDL ratio = _____ |
<200
<130 >60 <4.5 <3.0 |
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What is the criteria for the "missed group".
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Cholesterol levels normal or slightly elevated AND HDL's below 40 AND triglyceride levels >150
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What is the acceptable range for BMI?
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>19 to <25
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Name the ABCD's of skin cancer
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Asymmetry
Borders Color Diameter |