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13 Cards in this Set
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Angina pectoris |
A type of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart.coff |
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Coffee ground emesis mean what? |
That the patient has an upper GI bleeding that has subsided. |
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A low sodium diet |
Increases urinary output |
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Anoxia |
A reduction of oxygen to the lungs. |
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The pt knows that scabies is a skin infection caused by |
Burrowing mite |
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If patients scratch their anal area at night m, it is most likely that they have? |
Pinworm |
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How do you test for pinworms? And at what time is the best time to do it? |
Scotch tape test collected between 3 am and 6 am |
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The purpose of a trochanter roll |
Is to support the hips and legs, preventing external rotation. |
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What drug can cause a pt to vomit? |
Ipecac |
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Sturge Weber |
The purple stain on the face |
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Narcolepsy |
Sleepiness throughout the day. |
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Fugue |
Loss of awareness of who you are. |
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Stay Sachs |
A disorder that destroys nerve cells in the brain and spinal cord. Eastern European Jewish are a popular population for this disorder |