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Definitions Flashcards

(30 cards)

1
Q

a patients right to make a choice free from

external constraints

A

autonomy

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2
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Truthful or truth telling

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veracity

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3
Q

an exaggerated allergic response caused by
widespread systemic release of histamine and
perhaps other mast cell contents.

A

anaphalaxis

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4
Q

Fungal infections commonly begin on the

skin or in the…

A

lungs

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5
Q

what does the C in the acronym RICE

represent?

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compression

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6
Q

Superficial infection caused by
staphylococci, streptococci or multiple
bacteria.

A

impetigo

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7
Q

Using the AORC, which colour indicates the

need to call a MET?

A

purple

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8
Q

Inflammation of the lining of the stomach

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gastritis

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9
Q

Stroke caused by rupture of blood vessel

A

haemorrhagic

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10
Q

Varicose veins that occur in GI tract

A

oesophageal varices

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11
Q

Small tear in the oesophageal tissue

A

Mallory weiss

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12
Q

To be valid, consent must be…

A

informed

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13
Q

Small hernias of mucosa through muscle

wall of bowel

A

diverticulitis

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14
Q

The upper GI tract includes the mouth, the

oesophagus and the…

A

stomach

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15
Q

Infection caused by varicella

A

herpes zoster

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16
Q

What type of posturing has upper arms are
held at sides with elbows, wrist and fingers are
flexed across chest.

17
Q

The duty to do good and the active

promotion of benevolent acts

18
Q

Non-Maleficence is the duty not to

inflict…..

19
Q

Immune-mediated progressive

demyelinating disease of the CNS

A

Multiple sclerosis;MS

20
Q

Stroke caused by sudden blockage or

occlusion of cerebrovascular blood flow

21
Q

Chronic inflammation of all layers of bowel

wall from the intestinal mucosa

A

Crohn’s disease

22
Q

An acute focal neurological deficit resulting
from a vascular disorder that injures brain
tissue

23
Q

Herniation of a portion of the stomach
through the oesophageal hiatus in the
diaphragm

A

Hiatus hernia

24
Q

Painful inflammation and ulceration of the

mucous membranes lining the digestive tract

25
Most common symptom of oesophageal | disease
Dysphagia
26
The Monroe-Kellie doctrine state that the brain, blood and CSF are situated in a rigid vault;Sum of volumes of brain, CSF, and intracranial blood is...
constant
27
Chronic disorder of the brain characterised | by recurring seizures
epilepsy
28
Round red or purple macule
petechiae
29
What type of haemorrhage occurs when a blood vessel bursts immediately outside the brain
sub arachnoid
30
A red arteriole lesion to the face, neck, | arms or trunk is a...
Spider Angioma