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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Chadwick's Sign | bluish discoloration of the cervix, vagina, and labia caused by the hormone estrogen which results in venous congestion. It can be observed as early as 6-8 weeks after conception |
| Myxedema | Hypothyroidism |
| Average Urine Output | 30-40ml/hr |
| Tetralogy of Fallot | -Ventricular septal defect (VSD) -Overriding aorta -Pulmonary valve stenosis -Right ventricular hypertrophy |
| Addison's disease | Addison's disease is a disorder that occurs when the adrenal glands do not produce enough of their hormones Adrenocortical hypofunction; Chronic adrenocortical insufficiency; Primary adrenal insufficiency |
| Addison's disease symptoms | -Changes in blood pressure, heart rate -Chronic diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite -Darkening of the skin in some places, skin look patchy -Paleness -Extreme weakness, fatigue, and slow movement -Mouth lesions inside of the cheek -Salt cra |
| Hyponatremia | nausea and vomiting, headache, confusion, lethargy, fatigue, appetite loss, restlessness and irritability, muscle weakness, spasms, or cramps, seizures, and decreased consciousness or coma |
| Metoclopramide (Reglan) | Anti nausea, often taken with chemotherapy SE: restlessness, fatigue, extrapyramidal effects |
| Cisplatin (Platinol) | chemotherapy drug |
| digoxin administration | Administer over at least 5 minutes. Extravation can lead to tissue irritation and sloughing |
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