Midterm Flashcards

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Dyspepsia is…

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difficulty in the gut

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Abdominals pain can mean…

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renal failure
heart failure

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motion sickness is caused by…

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abrupt change in movement

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delayed chemo N&V occurs _ and lasts _

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24 hrs after a lasts 6-7 days

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Anticipatory chem N&V is a ….

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Learned response

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Women with morning sickness are less likely to..

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miscarry or have early delivery

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Hyperemesis gravidarum requires…

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medical attention

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8
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Postoperative N&V occurs..

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24 hours after operation

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postoperative N&V interferes with…

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Pain managements

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non-pharmacologic treatment N&V

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increase fluid
decrease meals

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non-pharmacologic treatments postchemo N&V

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Hypnosis to lower anticipation
relaxation

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Non-pharmacologic treatment postoperative N&V

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Cool clothing
Avoid Large meals
Maintain Hydration

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Non-pharmacologic treatment Motion sickness

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minimize head movement
increase ventilation
seaband acupressure

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Pharmacologic treatment motion sickness

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Diphenhydrinate
Diphenhydramine
Scopolamine

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Scopolamine is a…

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topical treatment

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Pharmacologic treatment post operative N&V

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Diphenhydrinate
Diphenhydramine
Scopolamine

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Pharmacologic treatment pregnancy N&V

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pyridoxine
Doxylamine
Diphenhydrinate
Ginger root

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Pharmacologic treatment opioid induced N&V

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Reduce med dose/switch meds
Diphenhydrinate
diphenhydramine

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Hirschsprung disease is the…

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Congenital of intestines

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20
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Prevention of constipation…

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1500mL of fluid
High fiber diet
Moderate physical activity

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Non-pharmacologic treatment of constipation in adults

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increase calorie intake
weight loss
more fruit

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Non-pharmacologic treatment of constipation in children

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encourage BM 5 min after meal
high fiber diet

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Pharmacologic treatment constipation

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laxatives

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Laxatives include…

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Docusate Ca
Docusate Na

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Bulkforming Laxatives include...
Psyllium and Polycarbophil bran/grain+citrus fiber Guar Gum
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Stimulant laxatives include...
Sennosides Bisacodyl Cascara sagrada
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Adverse effects of stimulant laxaties
abdominal pain cramps diarrhea electrolyte imbalance
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Adverse effects of laxatives
Stomach cramps Nausea Throat Irritation
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Prevention of Diarrhea
Adjust diet wash hands prevent food poisoning
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Pharmacologic treatment of diarrhea
Absorbent Agent Anti-secretory Agent Anti-motility agent Hydrophilic bulking agent
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Example of absorbent agent
Attapuligate
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Example of anti-secretory agent
Bismuth Subsalicylate
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Example of Anti-motility Agent
Loperamide
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Example of hydrophilic Bulking Agent
Psyllium
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Atypical GERD symptoms
Chest pain Hoarseness SOB Wheezing Cough Sore Throat
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Non-pharmacologic treatment of GERD
High fat Limit alcohol and Nic Elevate head in bed
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Non-pharmacologic treatment of dyspepsia
Obtain IBW Lower alcohol and caffeine Smaller frequent meals Avoid trigger foods
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Pharmacologic treatment of Dyspepsia and GERD
Alginates Antiacids H2 receptor antagonists
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Example of alginates
Alginic acid
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Example of antiacids
Aluminum Hydroxide Magnesium salts Calcium Carbonate Sodium Bicarbonate
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What is Bursitis
Inflammation of bursa
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What is Tendonitis
Inflammation of thendon
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What is Sprain
Injury to Ligament from overstretching
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what is Strain
injury to Muscle or tendon from over stretching
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What is Planter Fasciitis
Inflammation to planter Fascia
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What is Shin Splint
Lower leg tendons/muscle damage occurs faster than repair
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Prevention of sports injuries
Stretch/warmup use PPE Proper footwear Gradual increase in intensity
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Non-pharmacologic treatment sports injuries
RICE Heat therapy
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Pharmacologic treatment sport injuries
Oral analgesics muscle relaxants Counter irritants (external)
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Example of oral analgesics
Acetaminophen ASA Ibuprofen Naproxen
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Example of Muscle relaxants
Methocarbamol Orphenadrine
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Example of cooling sensation counter irritants
Menthol camphor peppermint oil
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Example of vasodilation counter irritants
Histamine Methyl nicotinate
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Example redness counter irritants
Methyl salicylate Turpentine
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Example of No redness counter irritants
capsaicin Cajeput cinnamon clove
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RICE regimen stands for?
Rest Ice Compression Elevation
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Osteoarthritis is…
Most common arthritis
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Non-pharmacologic treatment osteoarthritis
Exercise Brace Heat/cold Weight loss Relaxation techniques
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Pharmacologic treatment osteoarthritis
NSAIDS acetaminophen Topical analgesics
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Example of NSAIDS for osteoarthritis
Diclofenac ASA Ibuprofen Naproxen
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Example of topical analgesics for osteoarthritis
Methyl salicylate Triethabolamine Menthol Camphor
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Non-pharmacologic treatment lower back pain
Avoid aggravating activities Avoid bed rest
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Pharmacologic treatment lower back pain
Analgesics Muscle relaxants
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Osteoporosis is…
Compromised bone strength
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Hip fractures are the…
Leading cause of institutionalizations in the elderly
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Ca deficiency
Parathyroid hormone is released
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Vitamin D deficiency
Secondary hyperparathyroidism
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High risk drugs
Antiepileptic drugs Chemotherapeutic drugs Corticosteroids Heparin Levothyroxine Loop diuretics Proton pump inhibitors SSRIs
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For motion sickness dimenhydrinate should be taken
60 min before travel
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For motion sickness scopolamine should be applied
4 hours before travel