Mona Lumb The Good Doctor Round 3 Flashcards

(31 cards)

1
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Hemorrhage

A

Bleeding that cannot be controlled and is excessive

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2
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Intubation

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Insertion of tube into patients’ airway to help breathing

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3
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Sepsis

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Body’s response to an infection and often puts one into lifeーthreatening condition

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4
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Bradycardia

A

Slow heart rate

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5
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Pneumothorax

A

Collapsed lungs

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6
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Glioblastoma

A

Brain tumor which infects the brain as a whole really quickly

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7
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Eclampsia

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Seizures seen on pregnant women

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8
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Aneurysm

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A part of blood vessel getting stuck, often causing rapture

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9
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Debridement

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Removing damaged tissues to make the healing provess faster

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10
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Stent

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A tube to help the air flow or blood flow

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11
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Cauterize

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Buring tissues to prevent infection and bleeding

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12
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Anastomosis

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Connecting two vessels or intestines

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13
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Necrosis

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The death of body tissues

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14
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Idiopathic

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A condition with an unknown cause

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15
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Prognosis

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The likely result of a disease

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16
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Analgesic

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Like anesthesia, a medicine to relieve pain

17
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Chemotherapy

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Treatment for cancer using chemical substances

18
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Anticoagulant

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Medicine to urge a smooth blood flow

19
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Triage

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Prioritizing one patient over another because of how harsh the sickness is

20
Q

Lesion

A

Area of the body that suffered a pain or disease

21
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Homeostasis

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The procedure of stopping the blood while surgery

22
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Thoracotomy

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Cutting into the chest to perform a surgery

23
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Ligation

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An act of tying off blood vessels to stop the flow of blood

24
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Neurofibromatosis

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Formation of tumors in nervous systems which is genetic and fatal

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Aphasia
Resulting in not being able to speak because of a brain surgery
26
Prosopagnosia
An inability to recognize and remember people’s faces
27
Catalonia
A state of not responding due to disorders of nervous systems
28
Neuroplasticity
Brain’s ability to reform and rewire itself with new neural connections
29
Metastasis
Spread of cancer from one part of the body to another
30
Oncogenes
Group of genes that might potentially cause cancer
31
Remission
The state of signs of cancer disappearing or weakening