5 Flashcards

1
Q

Paralysis of the muscles of the face

A

Facial paralysis

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2
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Paralysis of 4 extremities

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Quadriplegia

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2
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Paralysis of lower half of the body

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Paraplegia

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2
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Paralysis of one extremity

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Monoplegia

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2
Q

Paralysis of one side of the body

A

Hemiplegia

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2
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By wheel chair

A

Per wheel chair

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2
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Walking

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Ambulatory

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2
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Carried (infant)

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In arms

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3
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Motor weakness in half of the body (divided vertically, right)

A

Hemiparesis

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3
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By stretcher

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Per stretcher

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3
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Semi-prone, side lying position

A

Sim’s (left or right)

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4
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On side lying

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Lateral

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5
Q

Head & trunk are raised to 45-90°

A

Fowler’s

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6
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Head & trunk are raised to 15-45°

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Semi-Fowler’s/low

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7
Q

Head & trunk are raised to 90°

A

High Fowler’s

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8
Q

On back, buttocks near edge of the table, knees
well flexed and separated

A

Lithotomy

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9
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On back, knees flexed and apart, feet flat on the table or bed

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Dorsal recumbent

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10
Q

Resting on knees and chest

A

Knee-chest

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11
Q

On back, pelvis higher than head

A

Trendelenburg

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12
Q

On abdomen, face turned to one side

A

Prone

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13
Q

Prone with hips over break in the table and feet below level of head

A

Jackknife

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14
Q

Number of beats per minutes

A

Rate

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15
Q

Rhythm

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Regular or irregular (arrhythmia)

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16
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Beats missed at intervals

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Intermittent

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Rapid pulse rate
Tachycardia
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Slow pulse rate
Bradycardia
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One scarcely perceptible
Thready
20
Small, rapid
Wiry
21
With excessive recoil wave
Dicrotic
22
Pulses
Asphyetic
23
Pressure of blood during ventricular contraction
Systolic pressure
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Pressure of blood during ventricular relaxation
Diastolic pressure
25
Difference between the systolic and diastolic pressure
Pulse pressure
26
High blood pressure, over 140/90 mmHg
Hypertension
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Low blood pressure, over 100/60 mmHg
Hypotension
28
Appendix
Appendectomy
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Normal blood pressure
Normotension
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Uterus
Hysterectomy
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Ovary
Oophorectomy
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Breast
Mastectomy
32
Tonsils
Tonsillectomy
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Kidney
Nephrectomy
33
Lungs
Pneumonectomy
34
Thyroid gland
Thyroidectomy
34
Pink, hot
Flushed
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Blue in color
Cyanotic
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Very white
Extreme pallor
37
Raw surface
Excoriation
37
Shines
Glossy
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Yellow in color
Jaundiced
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Torn
Lacerated
40
Containing pigments
Pigmented
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Moist
Wet
42
Scraped
Abraded, denuded
43
Small ecchymosis of skin
Petechia
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Excessive sweating
Diaphoresis
45
Spoon-shaped fingernails
Koilonychia
46
Reddened area, sores or ulcers of the skin Occurring over bony prominences
Pressure sore/bed sore
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Accumulation of fluids in between the cells
Edema