P2 Flashcards
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This type of cardiovascular disease involves atherosclerosis
Coronary artery disease
occurs when fat and cholesterol deposits or “plaque” build up in the peripheral arteries
Peripheral artery disease
is a thrombus composed of cellular material bound together with fibrin strands.
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
is a thrombus that arises from the systemic circulation and lodges in the pulmonary artery or one of its branches, causing complete or partial obstruction of pulmonary blood flow.
Pulmonary embolism (PE)
Refers to conditions manifested by hemodynamic alterations caused by intravascular volume deficit, myocardial pump failure, or peripheral vasodilation.
Shock
hypovolemic shock is also known as
intravascular volume deficit
cardiogenic shock is also known as
myocardial pump failure
peripheral vasodilation is also known as
septic anaphylactic or neurogenic shock
is an abrupt onset of focal neurologic deficit that last at least 24 hours
stroke
stroke is presumed to originate in
vascular
what are the symptoms of COPD
Shortness of breath and coughing of sputum especially in the morning.
what are the symptoms of asthma
dry cough, wheezing, chest tightness, shortness of breath
a pulmonary disease that creates thick and sticky mucus that clogs up tubes in the passage way.
Cystic fibrosis
is a common lunch disease caused by an infection in the air sacs in the lungs
Pneumonia
is pulmonary disease in which patients develop abnormally dilated bronchial tubes
bronchiectasis
what are the symptoms of diabetic nephropathy
severe tiredness, headaches, nausea, frequent urination, and itchy skin
what are the symptoms of polycystic kidney disease
high blood pressure, headaches, abdominal pain, blood in the urine, frequent urination
what are the symptoms of kidney failure
more/less frequent urination, blood in the urine, nausea, muscle cramps, swelling of the extremities, anemia, and shortness of breath.
a renal disorder that is also called cystitis
bladder infection
pyelonephritis is
an infection in the kidney from untreated bladder infection
is a transmural inflammation of GI mucosa that usually occurs at the end of the small bowel and at the beginning of the colon.
Chron’s disease
is a mucosal inflammatory condition confined to the rectum and colon
ulcerative colitis
major cause of hemorrhoids
constipation and pregnancy
a gastrointestinal disorder in where small pouches forms in the walls of colon.
diverticular disease
