Vnsg Final

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Main characteristic of Crohns disease

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Frequent stools

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What are high residue foods?

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Foods with skin, seeds, and leaves

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normal BUN level

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8-20 mg/dL

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Normal creatnine levels

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0.6-1.2 mg/dL

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Normal hemoglobin in females

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12-16

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Normal hemoglobin in males

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13.5-17.5

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Normal WBC count

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45000-100000

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Normal hematocrit levels in females

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36-42%

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Normal hematocrit in men

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42-48%

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Normal RBC's

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4.5-5.5 k/mm3

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Normal Platelet count

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150000-450000

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Cranial nerve affected with Bells Palsy

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Cranial Nerve VII

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Cranial nerve affected with trigeminial neuralgia

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Cranial Nerve V

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Progressive, fatal disease that affects motor neurons in the cortex, medulla, and the spinal cord

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ALS/ Lou Gehrigs disease

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The main sign of Trigiminal Neuralgia

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Extreme pain along the trigeminial nerve

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Another name for Guillain-Barre Syndrome

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Polyradiculoneropathy

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Neurologic disorder that affects the brain centers that are responsible for control and regulation of movement caused by a deficiency of dopamiine

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Parkinsons disease

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Progressive degenerative disease that affects the myoneural junction causing extreme weakness

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Myasthenia Gravis

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Crisis in MG that is caused by overmedication

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Cholinergic crisis

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If a Cholinergic crisis occurs, after giving tensilon to determiine the crisis what should be given

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Atropine

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Inflammation of the brain

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Encephalitis

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Inflammation of the menses

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Meningitis

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What are the causes of Meningitis or Encephilits

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bacteria, fungi, or parasites

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Drugs given with a spinal injury

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Nitroprusside and nifedipine

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Disease characterized by demyelination beginning distally and remyelination that begins proximally

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ALS

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Autoimmune disorder that affects the nueromuscular transmission of the voulntary muscle of the body that is characterized by a mask-like expression diplopia, ptosis, and dysphagia

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MG

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What are the signs and symptoms of a crisis with MG

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Increase muscle weakness; difficulty swallowing, chewing, and talking; and respiratory distress

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What disease process is the tensilon test done with?

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MG

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Chronic progressive disease of the CNS that is characterized by demyelination in the brain and spinal cord

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MS

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Disorder that is characterized by the lose of transparency and/or becoming opaque causing clouding

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Cataracts

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Type of Glaucoma that results from ocular or systemic disorders that elevate IOP

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Secondary glaucoma

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Disorder characterized by excessive pressure in the eye

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Glaucoma

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What makes MG worst

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Infection

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Medications that must be taken on time with MG to avoid a crisis?

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Prostigman or mestinon

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Posturing done in response to painful stimuli that indicates midbrain damage (hands curved back)

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Decerbrate

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Posturing done that has hands curved towards chest

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Decoticate

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What is the action of anticholinergic drugs?

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dries things up

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Symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome

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cramping, abdominal pain, bloating, constipation, and diarrhea

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What is the main concern of hemmrhoids?

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Patient not being able to defecate

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A major complication of cirrhosis

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Portal hypertension

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When Cirrhosis is present the liver obstructs blood from coming in causing blood to back into the portal sytem causing hypertension called

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Portal hypertension

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Why is lactalose given with cirhosis

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have bowel movements get rid of ammonia

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When ammonia builds up in the body what can it cause

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Mental problems and nuerologic issues

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What is the main thing that is restricted in the diet of a patient with Cirrhosis

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Protein because it can cause a build up of ammonia

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Gallstones in the bladder

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Cholethiasis

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A bowel diversion method that is mainly used for patients that are bedridden with little or no bowel control and semi-liquid stool; has a rectal catheter with attached balloon and collection bag

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Flexi Seal fecal management

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The main cause of dumping syndrome

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Explosive diarrhea

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6 P's

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Puffiness, Parasthesia, Pallor, Paralysis, Pulselessness, Pain

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Normal calcium

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8-10.5 mg/dL

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Normal chloride

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98-106 mEq/L

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ESR inmales

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1-13 mm/hr

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ESR in females

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1-20 mm/hr

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Normal Phosphorus

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3-4.5 mg/dL

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Normal PT

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20-40 sec

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Normal RBCs

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4.2-6.9 million

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Normal sodium

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135-145

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Normal potassium

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3.5-5

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Platelet count

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150000-350000 ml

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Normal protein

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6-8.4 gm/dL

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Normal albumin

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3.5-5