N407 Exam 2

Front 1

serum albumin level below____ is low

Back 1

3.5 g/dL

Front 2

serum albumin level below _____ is a serious protein depletion

Back 2

2.5 g/dL

Front 3

Prealbumin rules of 5s. What are the 4 levels?

Back 3

15 mg/dL normal, under 15 mild deficiency, under 10 moderate deficiency, under 5 severe deficiency

Front 4

serum transferrin below _____ is low

Back 4

200 mg/dL

Front 5

serum transferrin below _____is serious depletion

Back 5

100 mg/dL

Front 6

Lympocyte count of ______ or less indicates a loss of energy to skin

Back 6

1500 mm3

Front 7

Lympocyte count of ______ -_____ is a moderate decrease

Back 7

800-1200 mm3

Front 8

trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole--Brand name(s)

Back 8

*Bactrim*, Spectra

Front 9

trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole--used to treat:

Back 9

UTI

Front 10

Nitrofurantoin--Brand name(s)

Back 10

*Macrobid*, Macrodantin, Nitro Macro, Furadantin

Front 11

Nitrofurantoin--used to treat:

Back 11

UTI

Front 12

Terazosin--Brand name(s)

Back 12

Hytrin

Front 13

Terazosin--used to treat:

Back 13

BPH...alpha-adrenergic blocker that relaxes the muscles in the prostate and bladder neck, making it easier to urinate.

Front 14

Type of sun ray responsible for deep skin penetration…leads to photoaging, loss of elasticity, damaged blood vessesls

Back 14

UV-A

Front 15

Type of sun ray that causes sun burns, cataracts, affects immune system and contributes to melanoma and other skin cancers

Back 15

UV-B

Front 16

type of skin damage that looks waxy and "pasted on"

Back 16

seborrheic keratoses

Front 17

precancerous lesion

Back 17

actinic keratosis

Front 18

aka solar keratosis and senile keratosis

Back 18

actinic keratosis

Front 19

type of skin damage in the form of multiple discrete plaques several centimeters in diameter

Back 19

actinic keratosis

Front 20

basal cell carcinoma is most common in _________

Back 20

caucasians

Front 21

accounts for 80% of nonmelanoma skin cancers

Back 21

basal cell carcinoma

Front 22

squamous cell carcinoma is most common in _______

Back 22

persons with dark skin

Front 23

3 processes in the proliferation period of wound healing

Back 23

epitheliazation, granulation, collagen synthesis

Front 24

What happens during epitheliazation?

Back 24

epidermal cells migrate across wound surface and protect it from bacteria

Front 25

what happens during granulation?

Back 25

new blood vessels and collagen strands form the support matrix

Front 26

What happens during collagen synthesis?

Back 26

wound fills in from the bottom so depth decreases before width.

Front 27

hearing loss related to a problem in the external or middle ear, tympanic membrane, bones in outer ear or the ossicles

Back 27

conductive hearing loss

Front 28

hearing loss related to problems within the inner ear (usually due to cerumen)

Back 28

sensorineural

Front 29

prevalence of hearing loss in those 75+ yrs old

Back 29

40-60%

Front 30

what race and sex is more likely to experience hearing loss?

Back 30

White/men

Front 31

taste deficit usually occurs after the age of ____

Back 31

70

Front 32

prevalence of olfactory disfunction in those 60+ years old

Back 32

50%

Front 33

a result of damage to hippocampus, amygdaliod complex, hypothalamus or cranial nerve 1

Back 33

olfactory dysfunciton

Front 34

what race and sex is more likely to be hospitalized for asthma

Back 34

black/women

Front 35

_____% of asthma deaths occur in blacks

Back 35

26

Front 36

Asthma sypmtoms 2 days or less per week, 2 nites or less per week

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mild intermittent

Front 37

Asthma symptoms [Days: 1+ X/week BUT less than 7Xs/week], [Nites more than 2Xs/mo]

Back 37

mild persistent

Front 38

Asthma symptoms Daily and more than one nite/wk

Back 38

moderate persistent

Front 39

Asthma symptoms daily, continuous, frequent nite symptoms

Back 39

severe persistent

Front 40

Asthma treatment LTRA

Back 40

leukotrine antagonist

Front 41

Asthma treatment ICS

Back 41

inhaled coritcosteriod

Front 42

Proventil and Ventolin are two types of ________

Back 42

rescue inhalers

Front 43

3 spirometry measures used to diagnose COPD

Back 43

FVC, RV, TLC

Front 44

COPD is the _____ leading cause of death in the US

Back 44

4th

Front 45

of the top 5 causes of death in the US, _____ is the only one on the rise

Back 45

COPD

Front 46

Lung cancer is responsible for _____ of cancer deaths

Back 46

one-third

Front 47

lung cancer deaths are more common in the ______-old than the old-old

Back 47

young

Front 48

pneumonia is the ____ leading cause of death in the US for those 80+ yrs old

Back 48

4th

Front 49

Prostate cancer is (more/less) common than bladder cancer

Back 49

more

Front 50

race more likely to develop prostate cancer

Back 50

black

Front 51

(Men/Women) are 4Xs more likely to develop bladder cancer

Back 51

men

Front 52

Prevalence of bladder cancer in black & white populations

Back 52

White men more likely to develop but black men have higher mortality rate

Front 53

1 in ____ women 60+ yrs will develop breast cancer

Back 53

14

Front 54

____ of women 55+ years will develop ovarian cancer

Back 54

55%

Front 55

Most common gyno cancer in older women

Back 55

uterine

Front 56

Risk factors for uterine cancer

Back 56

celibacy, late menopause, obesity, hypertension, diabetes mellitus, HRT

Front 57

Prevalence of BPH in men 51-60 yrs…in men 80+ yrs

Back 57

50%...90%