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51 Cards in this Set

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Ectopic thyroid tissue
hyperthroidism
Thyrotoxicosis
hyperthroidism
Grave's disease
hyperthroidism
Multinodular goiter
hyperthroidism
Thyroid adenoma
hyperthroidism
Subacute thyroiditis
hyperthroidism
Pituitary disease
hyperthroidism
Do not use LA with epinephrine in untreated ______ patients
hyperthroidism
Myxedema
hypothyrodism
Primary loss or atrophy of thyroid tissue
hypothyrodism (95% of cases)
Goitrous hypothyroidism
hypothyrodism
Insufficient stimulation of a normal glad
hypothyrodism
What drugs are untreated hypothyroid patients sensitive to?
Narcotics, barbiturates, and tranquilizers
Lab test used for measuring thyroid function
T3, T4, and Thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
What organ synthesizes erythropoietin, 1,25-dihydroxycholecaliferol and renin?
kidney
Lab tests used for kidney disease
urinalysis, BUN, creatinine, creatine clearance, and electrolytes Na, K, Cl and Co2
Nephrotoxic drugs avoided in pts with kidney disease
acetaminophen (in high doses), acyclovir, aspirin, NSAIDS
Phenytoin (dilantin)
Epilepsy
Carbamzepine (tegretol)
Epilepsy
Valpoic acid
Epilepsy
Gingival hyperplasia is caused by
Drugs used to treat Epilepsy
10% of pts who suffer from a stroke
recover with no disability
50% of pts who suffer from a stroke
have mild residual disability
15-30% of pts who suffer from a stroke
are disabled and require special services
10-20% of pts who suffer from a stroke
require institutionalization
CVA: Paralysis
Right and left side damage
spatial-perceptual deficits
right sided damage
thought impaired
right sided damage
quick impulsive behavior
right sided damage
difficulty performing tasks
right sided damage
memory deficits
right sided damage
neglect of left side
right sided damage
language and speech difficulties
left side damage
decreased auditory memory
left side damage
slow, cautious, disorganized behavior
left side damage
Language based memory deficits
left side damage
anxiety
left side damage
Artane, Cogentin
Anticholinergic- Parkingson's disease
Levodopa/Carbidopa
Dopamine precursor- Parkingson's disease
Parlodel, Permax
Dopamine Agonist-- Parkingson's disease
Tasmar, Comtan
catechol-o-methyltransferase inhibitors-- Parkingson's disease
Selegiline
Monoamine Oxidase B ihibitor-- Parkingson's disease
Amantadine
Neurotransmitter inhibitor-- Parkingson's disease
Ellavil, Zoloft
antidepressants
Lithium, Valporate, Carbamazepine
bipolar disorder
Normal Platelet count
140,00-400,00
Normal RBCs
4-6 million
Normal WBC
5.000-10,000
What fraction of the US population will have at least one psych problem in their lifetime?
1/3
The most common pysch problem in the general population
anxiety (2.5-5%)
What is the most common type anxiety disorder?
simple phobias