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Patho review final

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Whats is hepatitis A A fecal to oral
cholelithiasis Gallbladder disorder gallstones
Dysphagia Difficult swallowing
Periodic reflex of gastric contents GERD
Color,odor, blood, proten , cloudy , straw color Urinalysis
Serum amylase elevated Acute pancreatitis
Blood moves from an implanted shunt or catheter in an artery to machine In hospital, dialysis, home Hemodialysis
Etiology of hepatitis Alcohol, std, toxicity, sell injury fatty liver , inflammation of liver
Jaundice Yellowish color of the skin high level of bilirubin in blood
Hydrocephalus Fetal development excess CSF accumulates within the skull
Shingles (herper zoster) Nervous years after chicken pox painful skin lesions
Etiology meningitis Pathogen meningitis bacterial, neural tube defect, strepoc carried nasopharnyx resp droplets
Meningitis treatment Aggesive antimicrobial therapy glucoccorticodes Vaccines
Cerebal Aneurysms Localized dilation or weakness in the artery wall. In the bifurcation Were branches occurs
Cerebral Aneurysms. S/S Headache , photophobia , Nuchal rigidity
Treatments for cerebral Aneurysms Before rupture can be treated surgically asap by clipping
Rheumatic Fever Abnormal immune reaction afew weeks after untreated streptoccus infection
Nephrosclerosis Changes in the kidneys thicken and harden the walls
Nephrosclerosis treatment Antiphyertensive agent diuretic ace beta blocker
Glomerulonephritis Present of antistreptococal antibodies
Glomerulonephritis s/s Urine dark coffee color , facal periorbital edema , bp elevate flank back pain, oliguria
Glomerulonephritis treatment Sodium restrictions , glucoccorticodes, aninflammatory and antiphyertensive agent
Urolithiasis Calculi of kidney stones
Etiology of urolithiasis Uric acid remained Calcium in urin elevated parathyroid, medobolic sisordees
Treatment for kidney stones Urin pass, shock wave lithotripay,surgery, prevent risk factora
BPH benign prostatic Hypertrophy Men 60+ hyperplasia of the prostate tissue with formation of nodules surrounding the urethra
BPH s/s Obstruction of urinary flow, hesitancy , dribbling , and decreased forced , noctura ,uti
Pelvic inflammatory disease In infection of the reproductive fallopan tube , overies STD , iud,illegal abortion
Pelvic inflammatory disease s/s Pain increase intensive , peritenitis, tenderness during pelvic exam ,purulent discharge
Cancer of the teste. Etology Majority maligant 15-35 hereditary chromosome 12, possible infection or trauma
Chlamydial infection, gonorrhea
Urinary tract infection Pyelonephritis (kidneys) , cystitis (bladder), urethritis (urethra)
S/s uti Hyperactive bladder pain in pelvic area , urgency , nocturia fever, malaise, cloudy urine, odor
TestIcular cancer test and tx Ultra sound, CT, lymphangiography Surgery redation
BPT tx Avodar flomax, prosvar, cardura
STD
Endometriosis Presence of endometrial tissue outside the uterus, fiber tissue , congenital , ectopic
S/s of Endometriosi. Tx Dyspareunia , pain throught out menses, painful intercourse Tx hormonal suppression , pain relief, surgery
S/s of cystic fibrosis Meconium ileus, salty skin, frequent respiratory infections , steatorrhea,failure to gain weight
Etiology of cystic fibrosis Inherited disorder. Autosomal recessive, history white men
Tx for cystic fibrosis Replace enzymes, diet, intensive chest physiotherapy , bronhodilators , exercise
Upper respiratory tract infections Commom cold, sinusitis,croup , epiglottitis
Lower respiratory tract infections Bronchiolc (rsv), pneumonia, tb
Pneumonia Acute infections in the lungs, tissue resistance is reduced
Copd-Chronic obstructive lung disease Emphysema, Bronchitis, Bronchiectasis,
Influenza (flu) Viral infection (antiviral agent) Fatige aching pain in body Prevent vaccine, respiratory hygiene
Epiglottitis Infection from a bacterial organism that cause swelling of larynx epiglottitis causing obstructing , drooling , inspiratiry stridor
S/s of respiratory disorder Sneezing, coughing, sputum Yellow green-infection Rusty- pneumonia Foul odor -bronchiectasis Thick - asthma, cystic fibrosis Hemoptysis- blood tinged
Hyperventilating Hypercapnia increace carbon dioxide Respiratory acidosis
Ventilation Air moves from high pressure to low Inspiration- air moved from atmosphere to lung Expirat4- air moves from lungs to atmosphere
Cerebrovascular accidents Stroke infarction of brain tissue result for lack or block
Sclerosis Abnormal Hardening of vessels or tissue
Cva stroke treatment Clot busting , surgery, glucoccorticodes, rehab
Level of conscience Glasgow coma scale
Increase Intercranial pressure Brain haemorrhage, trama , cerebral edema abnormal circulation csf
S/s of Increase interacranial pressure Lethargy sever headach vomiting project, pupill ebema increased bp and heart rate
S/S of chf left side Pulmonary congestion , fatigue , weakness , sob tachycardia , oliguria
Young children with chf Difficulties of one time feeding , tripod position
Myocardial infarction Coronary artery is totally obstructed Thrombus , vasospasm
Paritoneal dialysis Done out patient done during night, catheter with entry Dialyzing fluid Gravity
BPH Obstructed urinary flow , hesitancy in starting, bribbling , decreased flow , increased , urgency
BPH tx medication Avodart, flomax proscar, cardura
Lipid Low density -lipoprotein LDL Atheroma contributing High density lipoprotein HDL
Etiology of CVA Dm, hpt, lupus, erythematosus, atherosclerosis , history, obstructive , sleep apnea , oral contraception , cognitive smoke
Dialysis Provides filtration & Sustains life during kidney failure End stage renal failure
Diabetes mellitus Inadequate insulin abnormal carbohydrates , protein and fat metabolism
S/s of dm 1 Hunge. Fatigue, thirst, polyuria ,
Type 2 dm s/s Weight gain, polyuria polydipsia, polyphagia Diabetic ketoacidosis
Testing for dm Fasting bloos glucose , HbA1c test , capillary blood from finger
Meiosis is a special type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half. Or to add 23 + 23
Deficit in ADH , head injury or surgery , neurohyopophysis glucos not present in urine
Inappropriate antidiuretic hormone syndrom Excessive ADH antidiuretic hormone Causing hyponatremia low n+ Mental confusion
Treatment for SIADH Sidium supplement Diuretic
Hyperthyroidism (graves diseases) Increase t3 t4 hypermetabolism Giiter, exopthalmos Tx by iodine or surgery
Hypothyroidism Myedema facal tonue hpt hypoglycemia, hypothermia,
Adrenal cortex cushing syndrome Excess of glucoccorticodes , moon face bs , retention of sodium, Elevated blood sugar
Adrenal cortex (addison disease) tx Replace of all necessary hormones
Glaucoma Increase interocular pressure cause by an excess accumulation of aqueous humor / halos
Narrow angle glaucoma Acute if sever may require surgery to open an passageway for drainage
Wide angle / open angle Degenerative disorder
Macular degeneration Age related macular degeneration vision loos in older people, center blurry
Cataracts When the normally clear lens become cloudy and interference with light
Meniere syndrom Inner ear labyrinth excess fluid
Renal failure Oliguria and serum urea( waist product)
Otosclerosis Blockage, imbalance in bone formation ,surgery, prostosis
Otitis media Inflammatory or infections of middle ear , along nasopharnyx
Angina pectoris Deficit of oxygen to meet myocardial needs
Atherosclerosis test tx Serum lipid level Weight loss , lower ldl , control hpt , smoking cessation
Etiology atherosclerosis Obesity , poor control of hpt , oral contraception
Test for cardiovascular functions X ray, angiography, doppler , blood test , abg
Congestive heart failure Heart is unable to pump out sufficient blood or metabolic demands
Tx for mycardial infarction Reduce cardiac demands, oxygen, analgesic, anticoagulant, thrombus agent
Drug therapy for cardiac disorder Vasodialater, betablockers, calcium channel blockers digoxin
Arteriosclerosis Arterial changes - degenerative , loss of elasticity, narrowing , obstructed , causing elevated bp
Atherosclerosis Atheromas in large arteries plaques, calcium, clot
Angiogenesis Process by which new blood vessels form allowing the delivery of oxygen and nutrients good to creat tumor
Prognosis Cancer free 5 yrs survival without recurrence
Local effects of tumors Pain if late stage, obstruction, restrict blood flow, air flow Tissue necrosis
Adverse effects of radiation Bone marrow depression, epithelial cell damage , infertility, fatigue and lethargy
Spread of malignant tumors Invasion- local spread adjacent tissue Mastastasis - spread distal
Carcinoma Malignant tumors
Test for cancer Early detection, self exam, blood test , radiography,ultrasound, biopsy
- oma Benign tumors
Stages of carcinogens is Initiating - firse irreversible change dna Exposure- to promote less differentiation dysplasia or anaplasia
Bening tumor Differented cell reproduce at high rate ,
Neoplasm or tumor Cellular growth that prolong responce , normal genetic control deprive other cell nutrients
Adverse effects of chemo Bone marrow depress Nausea, epithelial damage ( hair loss) damage specific area
Ovarian cancer Silent tumors Obesity, early meniarche , late pregnancy, contraception
Carcinoma of the cervix HPV Vaccines , papsmers , early detection
Hypoparathroidism Hypocalcemia affect nerve and muscle functions, weak cardiace muscle
Hyperparathyroid Hyeprcalcemia Adenoma hyperplasia secobdary to renal failure , kidney stones, osteoporosis
Cholelithiasis gallbladder disorder Solid material calculi that form in bile
S/s of chf right side Edema feet, legs, buttock
Angina tx Rest stop, sit up, nitroglycerin, check bp, administrators 02
Tetraplegia quadriplegia, is paralysis that affect of all four limbs
Embryo Day 15 and 8 weeks
Fetus 8 weeks unitl birth
Abdominal obesity and high fat diets Dm 2
Ascites, abdominal fluid ,Peripheral edema, Varicose veins liver scolrosis
Vaginal bleeding woman pass menopause Uterine cancer
Bone marrow depression Cemo/ radiation Wbc luckocytosis Rbc anemia Platelets bleeding brusing
Autosomal dominant One parent give u bad gene
Autosomal recessive disorder Both parent must pass on defective gene
Trisomy 21 Down syndrome Advance maternal age
X linked Female is carriers but males get the disorder
Teratogenic Chemicals drugs to embro causing harm
Organogenesis phase of embryonic development that starts at the end of gastrulation and continues until birth.
An autosomal recessive disorde two copies of an abnormal gene must be present in order for the disease or trait to develop sickle cell , systic fibrosis.
autosomal dominant disease, An abnormal gene from only one parent. Often, one of the parents may also have the disease.
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