Other Systems Flashcards

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What is HIV/AIDS?
What are the symptoms of HIV?
What are the symptoms of AIDS?

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caused by virus that weakens immune system
reduced CD4 helper T cells

HIV symptoms - flu like; fever and chills, night sweats, swollen lymph glands, loss of appettie and wt loss, diarrhea, fatigue, infections

AIDS - infections, malignancies, neruo conditions, deconditioning, anxiety, depression

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What is the exs protocol for AIDS patietns?

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postpone during acute infections
3-4 days/wk 
40-60% intensity
30-60min per day
8-10 reps for resistance
avoid exhaustive exs
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What is PT management consist of for chronic fatigue syndrome?

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reduced activities when fatigue at max
bed rest contraindicated other than for sleep
exs - low intensity, 3-5 days/wk, 5 min progressing to 40-60min
prevent deconditioning
maintain function

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What is fibromyalgia?

What is the diagnosis criteria?

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widespread pain, fatigue with sleep, memory and mood disturbances

Dx - pain for at least 3 months, 11/18 tender points

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What is PT management for fibromyalgia?

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aerobic exs - 2-30 min progressing to 30-40, 2x/wk
aquatic
stress reduction
enviro adjustments

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What are staph infections?

types?

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localised infection via bacterial invasion, entry through skin wound, ulcer, burns

MRSA - patient isolated, use PPE
VRSA

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What are the types of hepatitis? How are they transmitted?

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A - acute illness, not chronic ; fecal-oral transmission contracted through food/water, person to person

B - mild to severe (may lead to chrnoic liver infection/cirrhosis, necrosis) ; transmitted through blood, body fluids, tisues, blood transfusion, oral or sexual contact, needles

C - acute to chronic ; transmitted a/a

D - rare ; transmitted a/a

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What are the phases of hepatitis? Symptoms?

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initial phase - low fever, nausea, anorexia, vomiting, fatigue, malaise, HA, abdo pain and tenderness

jaundice phase - fever, jaundice, enlarged liver and tenderness, abatement of earlier symptomes

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What is tuberculosis and its symptoms?

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airbourne infectious disease; use face mask!

symptoms
Pulmonary - productive cough > 3wks, rales, dyspnea, chest pain, hemoptysis
Systemic - fatigue, fever, chills, night sweats, anorexia, wt loss

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What are signs and symptoms of hematological disorders?

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easy bruising
spontaneous petachiae
external hematomas
orthostatic changes; drop in systolic >10, pulse and HR increase

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What is the etiology of anemia?

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decreased hemoglobin levels

decreased RBC production: nutritional deficiency (iron, vit B, folic acid), cell maturation defects, decreased bone marrow stimulation (hypothyroidism), bone marrow failure (leukemia, neoplasm), genetic defect

decreased RBCs: autom=immune hemolysis, sicle cell, enzyme defects, hypersplenism, parasites, chronic disease (RA, TB, Ca)

decreased blood: trauma, wound, bleeding, peptic ulcer, excessive menstruation

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What are the symptoms of anemia?

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fatigue, weakness, dyspnea, pallor, yellow skin, tachycardia, bleeding of gums, mucous membrane or skin bleeding in absence of trauma, hypoxic damage to liver, kidney, heart failure

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What is sickle cell disease? Symptoms?

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inherited, autosomal recessive RBC disorder
erythrocytes and hemoglobin are abnormal

symptoms - pain, Ha, dizziness, convulsions, coma, nystagmus, chest pain, coughing, dyspnea, tachypnea

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What is PT management for sickle cell?

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pain control
warmth to soothe, hydro
relaxation
low-mod exs
CONTRA - cold due to vasoconstriction and sickling
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What is hemophilia? Symptoms?

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Inherited recessive disorder of blood coagulation

symptoms - decreased ROM, stiffening, pain, swelling, tenderness, heat, prickling/tingling

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What is PT management of hemophilia?

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Acute - RICE, prevent deformity

subacute - factor replacement best before Rx, AAROM progressing to iso and open chain exs, pain mx, contracture mx
RED FLAG - PROM rarely used due to risk of myositis ossifcations

chronic - maintain ROM and aerobic fitness

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What are warning signs of cancer?

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unusual bleeding
lump or thickening area
sore that doesnt heal
change in bladder/bowel habits
persistant cough
difficulty swallowing, indeigestion
change in size/appearance of skin mole
unexplained wt loss
night pain
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What are the stages of cancer?

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0 - carcinoma in situ

1 - localised tumor,

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What is PT management of cancer patients?

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positioning, prevent deformities
skin integrity
edema control
massage
pain control, TENS
maintain ROM
maintain strength, isometric, isotonic (RED FLAGS - bony mets, OP, low platelet
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What are the contraindications to exs for cancer patients?

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within 24 hours of intravenous chemo
severe reaction to radiation
acute infection
severe nausea, vomit, diarrhea within 36 hours
unusual fatigue, weakness, recent bone pain
severe dyspnea
chest pain, abnormal HR, high BP
swelling in ankles
dizziness, HA, confusion, blurred vision, ataxia

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What are the precautions to exs for cancer patients?

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PLT count

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What are the signs and symptoms of gastrointenstinal issues?

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nausea and vomiting
diarrhea
constipation
anorexia
dysphagia
heartburn
abdo pain
GI bleeding
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What is GERD? Symptoms/RED FLAGS?

PT intervention?

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reflux, heartburn

RED FLAGS - atypical pain in head and neck, chest pain, resp symptoms of wheezing, chronic cough, laryngeal injury, hoarsness

Pt - positional changes, dont do valsalva, lifestyle changes

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What is a hiatal hernia?

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protrusion of stomach upward through diaphragm

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What is gastritis? What is acute and chronic?
inflammation of stomach mucosa acute - severe burns, aspirin, NSAIDS, corticosteroids, food alergies, infections chronic - peptic ulcer, infections, cancer, thyroid disease, Addisons
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What is peptic ulcer? Symptoms?
ulcer lesions in upper GI that are exposed to acid-pepsin secretions symptoms - epigastric pain gnawing, burning, cramps, increase pain with change of position, pain relieved with food or antacids, weakness, dizzy, hemorrhage pain may radiate as back pain, right SH pain stress and anxiety increase pain
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What are symptoms and red flags of malabsorption syndroms (CF, Crohns, celiac, pancreitis..)
symptoms - anorexia, wt loss, abdo bloating, pain, cramps, indigestion, steatorrhea, diarrhea red flags - iron deficiecy anemia vit K deficiency causing easy bruising and bleeding muscle weakness and fatigue due to lack of protein, iron, folic acid, vit B bone loss, pain, fracture due to lack of calcium, vit D, phosphate neuropathy from lack of calcium, vit B and D, magnesium, potassium muscle spasm from electrolyte and lack of calcium peripheral edema
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What is Crohn's disease? What is ulcerative colitis? What are the symptoms? red flags?
Crohn's - granulomatous inflammation anywhere in GI, skip lesions present UC - ulcerative and exudative inflam of large intestine and rectum, no skip lesions, bloody diarrhea, musus, pus symptoms - abdo pain, frequent diarrhea, fecal urgency, wt loss red flags - joint pain, skin rashes, referred pain to low back, intestinal obstruction and corticosteroid toxicity, malnutrition
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What is irritable bowel syndrome? Symptoms?
increased motility of small and large intestine due to stress and certain foods symptoms - abdo pain relieved by defecation, constipation, bloating, abdo cramps, flatulence, nausea, anorexia, low back pain regular physical activity helps
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What is diverticulosis and diverticulitis? Symptoms?
diverticulosis - herniation of mucosal layer of colon through muscularis layer; minimal symptoms, rectal bleeding diverticulitis - inflammation of one or more herias; pain, cramping in lower left quadrant, nausea, vomit, fever, elevated WBCs, back pain regular exs helps
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What is appendicitis? Symptoms? Red flags?
inflammation of vermiform appendix symptoms - abrupt loacalised pain, increases intensity, rebound tenderness, McBurney's point, lower right quadrant pain red flag - WBC >20,000, need surgery
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What is peritonitis? Symptoms?
inflammation of peritoneum, serous membrane of lining walls of abdo cavity symptoms - abdo distension, pain, rebound tenderness, decreased bowel sounds, nausuea, vomit, tachycardia
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What are hemorrhoids? Symptoms?
varicosities in lower rectum or anus symptoms - local irritation, pain, rectal bleeding and itching
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What is preeclampsia? Symptoms? Mx?
pregnancy induced, acute hypertension after 24th week symptoms - hypertension, edema, sudden excessive wt gain, HA, visual disturbances, hyperreflexia immediate physician referral
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What is PT management post C section?
TENS for pain, electrodes parallel to incision prevent pulmonary complications gentle abdo exs with pillow over incision kegals precautions lifint 4-6 weeks ambulation friction massage
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What is endometriosis? symptoms?
ectopic growth of function of endometrial tissue outside of uterus symptoms - pain, dysmenorrhea, dyspareunia, infertility, back pain
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What is prostatitis? symptoms?
infection and inflammation of prostate gland symptoms - urinary frequency, urgency, nocturia, fever chills, malaise, myalgia, pain lower abdo, back, sacrum, groin
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What type of UTI's are there? Symptoms?
Lower UTI in bladder or urethra symptoms - urinary frequency, burning while urinating, urine cloudy and foul smelling, pain in suprapubic, lower abdo, groin Upper UTI in kidneys symptoms - fever, chills, malaise, HA, tenderness over kidneys/low back or costovertebal angle, frequent/burning urination, vomiting
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What is renal cystic disease and its symptoms?
cysts along nephron symptoms - pain, hematuria, hypertension, fever
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What are the symptoms of kidney stones?
radiating pain to lower abdo, bladder, perineal nausea vomit skin cool and clammy
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What is kidney failure? Red flags?
acute or chronic - loss of kidney function due to infection or obstruction, diabetes, uncontrolled HTN ``` RED FLAGS dizziness, HA, anxiety, memory loss, inability to concentrate, convulsions, coma HTN, dyspnea, HF peripheral and pulmonary edema neuropathy, cramping, restless legs osteomalacia, OP, bone pain, fracture skin allor, ecchymosis, pruritis, dry anemia decreased endurance, functional losses decreased HR, BP, orthostatic hypertension ```
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What is dialysis? PT contraindications?
process of diffusing blood across semipermeable membrane for removal of toxic substances, maintain fluids, electrolyte and acid-base balance contraindicated to take BP at shunt site
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``` What are the types of urinary incontinence? What is associated with each? Stress Urge Overflow Functional ```
Stress - sudden release of urine; laxity of pelvic muscles, physical activity Urge - inability to delay voiding; detrusor muscle instability Overflow - continuously leaks secondary to urinary retention; distended bladder or incomplete emptying, anatomical obstruction Functional - leakage associated with inability to toilet due to impaired cognition, physical function, enviro barriers
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What is the function of Insulin? glucagon? amylin? somatostatin?
insulin - allows uptake of glucose from blood glucagon - stimulates glucose production amylin - modulates nutrient delivery, suppresses release of glucagon somatostatin - depress secretion of insulin and glycagon, decreases motility, secretion, absorption of GI
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What is metabolic syndrome? Four characteristics for diagnosis?
clustor of factors that increase risk of heart disease, stroke, DM2 high abdo circumference > 40men >35 women high cholesterol >150 triglycerides, 135-85 high blood sugar fasting >100
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What is DM1 and DM2?
``` DM1 - insulin dependent on injection, pump, inhale insulin secretion deficiency juvenille prone to ketoacidosis ``` DM2 - adult onset insulin resistant inappropriate glucagon secretion
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What are the signs of DM?
``` increased blood sugar/hyperglycemia sugar in urine increased urination thirst, dry mouth hunger fatigue blurred vision HA unexplained wt loss ```
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What are exs guidelines for DM? hypoglycemia? hyperglycemia?
ACSM- 50-80%, RPE 12-16, 3-7days, 20-60min resistance - 2-3days, 60-80%, 2-3sets, 8-12reps hypoglycemia do not exs >70 glucose level 15g carb every hour avoid exs 2-4 hours post injection ``` hyperglycemia no exs glucose level 300 eat 2 hours prior hydrate dont exs alone or extreme temps ```
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What are the signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia vs hyperglycemia?
``` Hypoglycemia most common rapid onset pallor shaky fatigue excessive hunger dizzy fainting PROVIDE SUGAR ``` ``` Hyperglycemia gradulal onset fruity odor to breath excessive thirst decreased appetite IMMEDIATE MEDICAL ATTENTION ```
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What is BMI? How do you calculate it? What are the ranges?
BMI = wt(kg) / ht squared (cm) normal 18-24 overwt 25-29 obese >30 morbid >40
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What are PT exs and testing guidelines for obesity?
testing - 2-3 METS, leg/arm ergo ``` exs - 40-60% increasing to 50-70% 5-7 days 30-60min aerobic, circuit, short rests aquatic ```
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What is hypothyroidism? Symptoms? Red flags?
metabolic processes are slowed due to decreased thyroid hormone secretion symptoms - weight gain, lathargy, dry skin and hair, low blood pressure, constipation, intolerance to cold and goiter, myalgia, proximal muscle weakness red flags - exs intolerance, weakness, apthy, myalgia, reduced CO
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What is hyperthyroidism? Symptoms? Red flags?
metabolic processes accelerated due to enlarged thyroid symptoms - nervousness, hyperreflexia, tremor, hunger, wt loss, fatigue, heat intolerance, palpiations, tachycardia, diarrhea, Grave's disease red flag - exs intolerance, fatigue
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What is Addison's disease? Signs?
decreased production of cortisol and aldosterone from the adreanal insufficiency ``` signs - increased bronze pigment weakness anorexia, wt loss, dehydration anxiety, depression decreased tolerance to cold intolerance to stress ```
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What is Cushing's disease? Signs?
chronic, excessive cortisol production ``` signs - decreased glucose tolerance round moon face obesity decreased sex hormones muscle atrophy edema hypokalema emotional changes ```
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What is anxiety? Symptoms?
fight or flight accompany responses of | increased HR, dyspnea, hyperventilation, dry mouth, GI symptoms, palpiatations
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What are red flags of depression?
``` loss of interest in usual pleasurable outlets poor appetite, wt loss or gain insomnia, hypersomnia, decreased energy agitation, fatigue, irritability worthlessness, guilt, hopelessness impaired concentration suicidal ```
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What are signs of schizophrenia?
disordered thinking, speech, perception inappropriate of affect functional disturbances little insight
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Where does the gallbladder, pancreas, small intestine and stomach refer pain to?
mid back and scapular regions
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Where does the esophagus refer pain to?
mid back
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Where does the diaphragm, liver, or pericardium refer pain?
shoulder
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Where does the appendix, colon, pelvic viscera refer pain?
low back, pelvis, sacrum
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``` What is a cystocele? Rectocele? Enterocele? Uterine prolapse? Urethrocele? ```
cystocele - bladder pushing into vagina rectocele - rectum pushing into vagina enterocele - peritoneal sac containing part of small bowel pushes into vagina uterine prolapse - uterus pushes into vagina urethrocele - urethra into the vagina
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What is associated with Hypokalemia? Hyperkalemia?
Hypokalemia muscle weakness, aches, fatigue, cardiac arrythmias from diarrhea, vomit, metabolic acidosis Hyperkalemia weakness, arrythmias from renal fail, kidney disease, metabolic acidosis, diabetic ketoacidosis, sickle cell
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What is associated with Hyponatremia? Hypernatremia?
Hyponatremia confusion, signs of increased intracranial pressure, poor coordination from water intoxication Hypernatremia circulatory congestion, pulmonary edema, HTN, tachycardia from water deficits
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What is associated with Hypocalcemia? Hypercalcemia?
Hypocalcemia muscle cramps, tetany, spasms, irritability from hyperphosphatemia, hypeoparathyroidism, vit D deficiency, alkalosis Hypercalcemia confusion, fatigue, increased urination from hyperparathyroidism, tumors, hyperthyroidism
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What is associated with Hypomagnesemia? Hypermagnesemia?
Hypomagnesemia hyperirritability, confusion from renal disease, hepatic cirrhosis, pancreitis Hypermagnesemia hyporeflexia, confusion, lethargy, weakness from renal fail, diabetic acidosis, hypothyroidism, Addison's disease