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characteristics of vaginal infection:

  1. ) bacterial
  2. )fungal
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  1. Off-white, grey or greenish color vaginal discharge (fluid).
    Discharge that smells “fishy.
  2. rash, itching, burning, pain, irritation, watery discharge
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Normal BNP levels. why would it go up?

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less than 100. The higher the number, the more likely heart failure is present and the more severe it is. can also raise due to kidney failure, PE, pulmonary hypertension

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calculate pulse pressure

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subtract systolic and diastolic

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urography

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A Computed tomography urography is a computed tomography scan that examines the urinary tract after contrast dye is injected into a vein

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describe clozapine function, side effects, and class

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used to treat schizophrenia

drowsiness, dizziness, drymouth, restlessness, HD

antipsychotics

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describe sertrline class, funciton, and sideeffects

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SSRIs

treats depression, anxiety, and other mood disorders

N/V, diarrhea and constipation, dry mouth, difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep

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describe enoxiparin function and sideeffects

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  1. ) anticoagulant

2. ) bleeding, easy bruising

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define plurisy

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inflammation of the lining of the lungs mainly caused by accumulation of fluid between the pleura
causes cough, sharp stabbing chest pain while breathing, SOB

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what is promethazine and what to know about it. what are sideeffects

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an antiemetic like ondansetrone. this is also an antihistamine. it can cause tissue necrosis if administered outside a vein

  • not given to patients with asthma, in a coma, or new borns because it can cause respiratory depression
  • sedation, confusion, hallucinations, anticholinergic symptoms.
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Amitriptyline, describe function and Sid effects

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  1. ) antidepressant

2. ) N/V, weakness, drowsiness, and dizziness

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what does magnesium sulfate toxicity look like

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  • loos of deep tendon reflexes
  • respiratory depression
  • hypotension
  • N/V
  • urine retention
  • irregular heart beat
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Montelukast function, and side effects

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  1. ) Used to prevent asthma (take at night) and allergy, blocks leukotrienes. when using to prevent exercise induced asthma, use 2 hours before activity
  2. ) HD, dizziness, fatigue, rash, liver effects
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ketorolac, describe function and side effects

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  1. its an NSAIDs for pain relief
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describe oxytocin use during labor

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  1. used to induce labor and stimulate contractions
  2. discontineu if contracitons last longer than 60 seconds
  3. late deceleration is bad
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what is meperidine

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an opioid usually given during labor

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magnesium toxicity, what is treatment

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calcium gluconate

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what cant you take with iron pills

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1.) milk, tea, coffee, high fiber foods, and antiacids

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describe metformin function, and side effects

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  1. ) used to treat type2 diabetes

2. ) Nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, diarrhea, weakness, or a metallic taste in the mouth

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stages and phases of labor

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1st stage

 - Latent phases - lasts about 20 hrs with irregular contractions lasting 30 secs and effacement up to 30% and dilation up to 3 cm
                             - it will then progress to regular contractions every 3 -5  min lasting 1 min which will end with 80% effacements and 6 cm dilation
 - active phase starte and ends at 100% effacemetnt and 10 cm dilation. contractions are 60 to 90 secs every 30 secs to 2 min 
2nd stage
     - pushing stage, mum feels the urge to push. ends with baby birth
3rd stage
     - ends with placenta birth
4th stage
     - adaptation occurs
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describe propofol

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  1. causes anesthesia and amnesia but no analgesic properties. often used for sedation. can also used as a antiemetic
  2. everything is depressed
  3. dont used if soy bean, peanut, or egg allergies
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21
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what is a dosimeter

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detects and measures radiation that you have been exposed to

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paresthesia

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an abnormal sensation, typically tingling or pricking (“pins and needles”), caused chiefly by pressure on or damage to peripheral nerves.

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allopurinol

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  1. prevents gout and kidney stones by lowering uric acid
  2. take with plenty of water and stay hydrated when taking this med
  3. report any signs of rash
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priapism

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prolonged erection of the penis

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enuresis

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involuntary urination, especially by children at night.

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encephalopathy

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a disease in which the functioning of the brain is affected by some agent or condition

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albuterol

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first drug used for asthma attacks (rescue inhaler always used before steroids)

side effects tachycardia, tremors, and difficulty sleeping ( don’t take at bed

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beta blockers and asthma patients

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stay away from beta blockers

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ipratropium

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an anti cholinergic (dries the body out), this is a longer acting bronchodilator 2nd in line. blockes secretions

sideeffects include dry mouth and throat, drink fluids and chew gum or candy

never give to dehydrated patients and glaucoma

30
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diphenhydramine

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this is an antihistamine used for allergy, anaphylaxis, sedation, motion sickness

can cause anticholinergic effects

31
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anticholinergic effects

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dry mouth, nausea, drowsiness, anorexia, chest tightness, thick secretion, hypotension, blurred vision, hd

32
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heloperidol

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antipsychotics

normal findings - dystonia (spasms and muscle contractions of neck, tongue, and face

bad findings - Neuroleptic malignant syndrome (high fever and diaphoresis, change in mental status, muscle rigidity, tremors
- hold, assess, and then notify

33
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antipsychotics meds, normal findings and bad findings

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clozapine, risperidone

normal findings - drooling and drowsiness

bad findings - low WBC count (agranulocytosis), report immediatly with signs of fever, cough, or flu liek symptoms

34
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hydrochlorothiazide

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a diuretic usually for HTN and CHF

35
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ptosis

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hen the upper eyelid droops over the eye

36
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dumping syndrome

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a group of symptoms, such as diarrhea, nausea, and feeling light-headed or tired after a meal, that are caused by rapid gastric emptying

37
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statins and hep c

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dont sue statins with hepatitis

38
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metoclopramide

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an antiemetic and can treat GERD

39
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Uterine Atony

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a serious condition that can occur after childbirth. It occurs when the uterus fails to contract after the delivery of the baby

40
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somatic means

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relating to the body

41
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neutrophil count

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2500 to 7000

42
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disulfiram

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given to treat alcoholism. Don’t take with alcohol, ethenol

side effects when combined with alcohol include N/v, sweating, blurred vision, respiratory failure and cardiac arythmias

43
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polydipsia

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means thirst

44
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which medications need to aovid grapefruit

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statins, Calcium chanel blockers, anticoagulants and antiplatelets

45
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lithium level

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0.8 -1.2

46
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fundus levels after birth

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1 hr after - around belly button
after this it chould decline 1 centimeter every 24 hours
at 1 week - should be at pubic bone

47
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fundal height during pregnancy

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at 20 weeks - fundus should be at belly button

the height , after this, should be close to the number of weeks pregnant plus or minus 2 centimeters

48
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difference between peak expiratory flow and incentive spirometer

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peak expiratory flow requires blowing rapidly and recording highest number

incentive spirometer rquires sucking in

49
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st john’s wort function and contraindications

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mainly taken for depression and mood disorders

Antidepressants.
Birth control pills.
Cyclosporine
digoxin
oxycodone
50
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ulcer stages

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Stage 1. The area looks red and feels warm to the touch. With darker skin, the area may have a blue or purple tint. The person may also complain that it burns, hurts, or itches.
Stage 2. The area looks more damaged and may have an open sore, scrape, or blister. The person complains of significant pain and the skin around the wound may be discolored.
Stage 3. The area has a crater-like appearance due to damage below the skin’s surface.
Stage 4. The area is severely damaged and a large wound is present. Muscles, tendons, bones, and joints can be involved. Infection is a significant risk at this stage.

51
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Presbyopia

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A gradual, age-related loss of the eyes’ ability to focus actively on nearby objects.

gradual loss of your eyes’ ability to focus on nearby objects

52
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Tardive dyskinesia

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a movement disorder that causes a range of repetitive muscle movements in the face, neck, arms and legs.

53
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Dystonia

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a movement disorder in which your muscles contract involuntarily, causing repetitive or twisting movements

54
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Glucocorticoids effects on calcium

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increase renal calcium excretion by decreasing calcium reabsorption

55
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RSV

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infection that can affect breathing tubes and lungs.

56
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palivizumab

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prevents severe disease caused by RSV

57
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guaifenesin

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cough suppression and expectorant

take extra fluid

58
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what do occupational therapists do

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Occupational therapists treat injured, ill, or disabled patients through the therapeutic use of everyday activities

59
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what is romberg test

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is a simple test that assesses your ability to stay balanced.

60
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normal gfr

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60 -120

61
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somnolence

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being drowsy

62
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chronic villus sampling is done at what week of gestation

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10 - 13 weeks

63
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alpha feto protein screening is done at what week of gestation

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16 weeks

64
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Arthroplasty

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a surgical procedure to restore the function of a joint.

65
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Glyburide is what for? and contraindicated for who

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diabetes type 2, contraindicated for strep throat

66
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1 cup in ounces

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8 ounces

67
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ounce to ml

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30 ml

68
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hyperkalemia cure

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polystyrine

69
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what does a foot plate do?

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prevents foot drop

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