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APGAR test/score

determines newborns physical condition; score of 1-5;

What does APGAR stand for?

Appearance


Pulse


Grimace


Activity


Respiration

Newborn Problems

PKU


Iron Deficiency


Anemia


Hypothyroidism

Range of Pedi vaccine doses

0.2 mL to 1 mL

Balantitis

swelling of glans penis

Cryptochidism

lack of descent of one or more testes

Hypogonadism

lack of testosterone, sperm, etc

orchitis

inflammation of testicle(s)

Phimosis

tightening of foreskin

Priapism

long erection

Med for ED

Cialis

Transient Ischemic Attacks (TIA)

mini stroke

gum disease can cause

cardiac problems

Presbycusis

hearing loss with age

Anterior Eye

eyeball protrudes outwards

Intraocular Eye

some parts of eye visible externally and parts visible only through ophthalmoscope

Hemoptysis

coughing up blood

Sudoriferous

sweat glands

Urticaria

swelling at injection site pertaining to allergy skin testing

Pruritus

redness at injection site pertaining to allergy skin testing

Percutaneous Test

scratch test

Intradermal Test

0.1 mL of allergen injection into forearm

aphasia

inability to speak

stuporous

can be awakened with more intense stimuli, disoriented when aroused

Hordeolum

stye

Jaeger Test

14 to 16 inches away from eye

myopia

nearsightedness

hyperopia

farsightedness

middle ear

tympanic cavity

What connects middle ear to throat?

Eustachian tube

Foruncle

abcess

Carbuncle

infection of skin and deeper tissues; fever

decubitus ulcer

ulceration due to pressure

Anoxia

loss of blood supply to brain

Encephalitis

inflammation of brain tissue

ARDS

Severe fluid build up and hemorrhage in the lungs; life-threatening

Nasal Polyp

tumor of nose that bleeds easily

Hemoptysis

blood present in sputum

Complete Blood Count

tests hemoglobin, hematocrit, and red and white blood counts

Angina Pectoris

chest pin caused by lack of oxygen to the myocardium

Varicose Veins

enlarged, twisted, and engorged veins

Guaic Test

Occult Stool Test

Meconium

first feces of a newborn

Hyperemisis

severe vomiting while pregnant

Menieres Disease

deafness, vertigo, tinnitus

Oliguria

Absence of urination

Bariatrics

study of obesity

Dysmenorrhea

painful period

Condylomata

wart-like lesion of viral origin found on external genitalia

Where are ventricles located?

Heart and brain

Dyskinesia

Painful movement

aduction

away from body

Wheres the prostate gland?

surrounding the urethra

Tenodynia

painful tendon

GURD

Incompetence of esophageal sphinter

Islets of Langerhans

Located in pancreas; produces glucose

Transthorax

across the chest

Arthralga

pain in joint

Amniotomy

artificial rupture of the fetal membranes

Lochia Serosa

pink and brown blood after giving birth

3 Stages of Parturition

Dilation


Expulsion


Placental

Thimerosol

preservative in immunization

Allen Cards

used for pedi visual acuity

Hodgkin Disease

idiopathic malignancy of lymphatic system

Lymphedema

abnormal of lymph in extremities; caused by obstruction of lymphatics

Lymph Function

passes through lymph glands and filters out bacteria and other substances

Two types of skeletons

Appendicular Skeleton


Axial Skeleton

# of bones in appendicular skeleton

126

# of bones in axial skeleton

80

Goniometer

used for flexion test; test of degree of resistance to force

# of bones in body

600+

Types of casting

Plaster


Synthetic or Plastic


Air Cast

Arterial Blood Gases (ABG)

measures amount of O2 and CO2 in arterial blood

Spirometry

tool used during pulmonary function test

Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)

measures airflow, lung volume, and lung capacity

Paget Disease

chronic disease marked by a high-rate of bone destruction and irregular repair

Rickets

abnormal bone softening due to inadequate vitamin D

Bursitis

inflammation of cavity

Cholecystitis

inflammation of the gallbladder

Duodenal Ulcer

lesions in small intestine due to hyperacidity

Melena

blood in feces

Hematchezia

bright red blood in feces