Chapter 1 Flashcards

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Disease

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The way your body is made up and how it operates. STRUCTURE and FUNCTION.

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Homeostasis

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Balance internally

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Disorder

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Can affect the body causes to respond in a different type of way.

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List 3 examples of a disorder.

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ADHD, MS, schetzrophenia

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Syndrome

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A group of symptoms. The patient experiencing something.

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What is an example of syndrome? 5

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Pain, fever, itching, dizziness, can’t sleep.

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HIV

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Human immunodeficiency virus

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AIDS

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Acquired immune deficiency syndrome

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Pathology

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Study of disease.

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10
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Genesis

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Beginning

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11
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What are some ways you get sick? Prevention

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Wash hands

Cough on elbow

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12
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Acute

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Short term

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Chronic

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Long term

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Give an example of acute disorders

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Upper respiratory infection 
Laceration
Middle ear infection
Pheumonia
Gastro enter itis 
Stomach  intestine inflammation
Fractures
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Give an example of chronic disorder

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Arthritis 
Hypertension
Diabetes
Low back pain
Heart disease
Asthma
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How do you wash your hands?

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Going in between fingers and clean nails. Wash around the wrist.

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Etiology

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The study of the cause of disease.

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Example of etiology 2

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Athlete’s foot

Caused by fungus

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Nosocomial

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Disease acquired from hospital environment.

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Example of nosocomial

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Staph

Prevent by hand washing

21
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Idiopathic

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No known cause

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Predisposing factor is…? and AKA?

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Predisposition factor example?

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Age
Sex
Environment
Lifestyle
Heredity
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What are some risk factors? Predisposing?

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High risk of catching a disease.

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Diagnosis
Indemnification or naming of disease
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Signs
Visually see or measures
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Example of Signs?
Vomiting Elevated BP Temperature
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Symptoms
Something the Dr will tell you.
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Auscultation
Listen with stethoscope
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Palpation
Feeling, touching
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Percussion
Tapping
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Prognosis
Expected outcome
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Complications
Problems
34
Mortality
Death
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Treatment intervention: 6
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