GI / GU

Question 1

inflammation of gallbladder

Answer 1

cholecystitis

Question 2

inflammation of bladder

Answer 2

cystitis

Question 3

paralysis of the bowel

Answer 3

ileus

Question 4

membrane lining the abd cavity and covering avd organs

Answer 4

peritoneum

Question 5

severe kidney failure leading to build-up of waste products in the blood causes ____

Answer 5

uremia

Question 6

in hemophilia, body can’t produce ____

Answer 6

clots

Question 7

deep, rapid respirations when body does not have insulin available

Answer 7

Kussmau respirations

Question 8

polydipsia

Answer 8

excessive thirst

Question 9

polyphagia

Answer 9

excessive eating

Question 10

vasoocclusive crisis occurs in ____ disease when ____

Answer 10

sickle cell disease, when clumps obstruct blood blow causing ischemia and pain

Question 11

adventitious breath sounds

Answer 11

abnormal breath sounds

Question 12

alkalosis

Answer 12

build-up of excess base in body fluids

Question 13

alkalosis can occur due to decreased levels of ____

Answer 13

co2

Question 14

asthma is an acute spasm of the _____

Answer 14

bronchioles

Question 15

a patient who breathes without assistance is said to have ____ respirations

Answer 15

spontaneous respirations

Question 16

a patient has ____ respirations if they have reduced tidal volume, or limited movement of chest wall

Answer 16

shallow respirations

Question 17

5 signs of labored breathing

Answer 17

retractions, accessory muscle use, nasal flaring, short sentences, tripod position (or sniffing position in kids)

Question 18

atelectasis is a ______

Answer 18

partial collapsed lung

Question 19

a condition in which chronically high levels of co2 in the blood cause the respiratory center to no longer respond to high levels of co2

Answer 19

carbon dioxide retention

Question 20

normal respiratory rate

Answer 20

12-20 bpm

Question 21

vesicular breath sounds are made by moving air in and out of the _____

Answer 21

alveoli

Question 22

bicuspid valve is also known as ______

Answer 22

mitral valve

Question 23

R ventricle is _____ pump while L ventricle is ____ pump

Answer 23

R is pulmonic pump, L is systemic pump

Question 24

____ is perfused during systole

Answer 24

body perfused during systole

Question 25

____ is perfused during diastole

Answer 25

coronary arteries perfused during diastole

Question 26

systole occurs during _____

Answer 26

contraction

Question 27

diastole occurs during ______

Answer 27

relaxation

Question 28

weak spot on the arterial wall

Answer 28

aneurysm

Question 29

Beck's triad

Answer 29

muffled heart sounds, JVD, narrowing of systolic/diastolic pressure gap

Question 30

Beck's triad is assoc with _____

Answer 30

acute cardiac tamponade

Question 31

NTG works by _____ the coronary arteries

Answer 31

dilating

Question 32

how many doses NTG can you give MAX, and how much time in between?

Answer 32

3 doses max, 5 min intervals, re-check BP each time

Question 33

Normal blood glucose range

Answer 33

80 - 120

Question 34

Blood glucose below ___ is critical

Answer 34

60

Question 35

Kussmau respirations occur in _____

Answer 35

hyperglycemia