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Chapters 36, 37 & 38
Study Guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| WHAT IS THE SIGN OF EARLY PREGNANCY WHERE THE VAGINAL, CERVICAL, & VALVULAR TISSUE IS A BLUISH COLOR? | Chadwick |
| What is the medical term for pregnant woman and whats is the number of live births? | Parity >number of live birth Gravidity > pregnant woman |
| what are the signs of breast cancer? | breast changes, lumps, pain, thickening, swelling, retraction, dimpling |
| what is an early sign of pre-eclampsia? | blurred vision, headaches, edema & vomiting |
| will be given a group of information about a PT and must put them together as in the last paragraph on pg 936 | |
| what is a risk factor for a PT w/ HPV? | risk for cervical cancer |
| what is the medical term for irregular bleeding other than menses? | metrorrhagia |
| what is labor? | physiologic process leading to expelling the fetus from the uterus |
| what is the hormone detected in urine/blood of pregnant PT? | HCG |
| what are the first signs of syphilis? | chancre or ulcerated lesion at the primary site of infection on the genitalia |
| what are the signs of pre-menstrual syndrome? | breast tenderness- retain fluid for 7-10 days before period- mood changes |
| what are the symptoms of premenstrual dysphoric disorder (d/o)? | symptoms are severe & affect work, social activities, & interpersonal relationships |
| what are the cause for PMS & PMDD? | |
| whats is the term for the first menstruation? | Menarche |
| know the 3 types of lochia | lochia rubra, lochia serosa, lochia alba |
| what term describes a PT who has never been pregnant? | nulligravida |
| what device is inserted in the vagina to support the uterus? | pessary |
| whats procedure allows for a visual exam of vagina & cervix using a microscope? | colposcopy |
| what is the surgical removal of the uterus? | hysterectomy |
| know difference between cystocel & rectocele? | cystocel-herniation of the urinary bladder into the vagina rectocele-herniation of rectum into vagina |
| What is the most common type of hyperthyroidism? | Graves Disease |
| What endocrine disorder has hyperpigmentatation of the skin? | Addison Disease |
| Know what the normal hemoglobin A/C is? | 7% or lower |
| What are the symptoms of Graves disease? | Increase HR, increase body temp, excessive sweating, inability to sleep, increase appetite, weight loss, excitability and nervousness |
| Know characteristics of endocrine glands? | Dustless, secrete hormones directly into blood stream |
| What is the treatment for diabetes insipidus? | Correction of causative factor- synthetic ADH by tablets, injections, and nasel spray |
| What levels does the thyroid function test for? | T4, T3 & thyroid- stimulating hormone in blood |
| What effect results from a deficiency of ADH? | Diabetes insipdus |
| How often should a pt with type 1 diabetes who requires insulin monitor their glucose? | Frequently |
| What do the ovaries secrete? | Estrogen |
| What does excessive ketone accumulating in the blood lead to (increase or decrease in the pH)? | Decrease in the pH |
| What types of feedback occurs when the body regulates the release of hormones? | Negative |
| Is the onset of type 2 diabetes abrupt or gradual? | Gradual |
| What usually happens with gestational diabetes upon delivery of the baby? | The condition disappears |
| Are the symptoms of gestational the same as type 1 type 2 diabetes? | Yes |
| What measures hormone levels in the blood by introducing radioactive substances? | Radioimmunoassay (RAI) |
| What are the chemical regulators of the endocrine glands? | Hormones |
| What are fats and proteins converted to by the liver? | Ketones |
| At what are does someone typically develop type 2 diabetes? | Over the age of 40 |
| How does diabetes affect the feet and lower legs? | Neuropathy could result in ulcers or feet and legs |
| What are the characteristics of a well designed pediatric office? | Safeness, decorated and furnished in the manner appropriate |
| How is inactive polio vaccine given? | Im |
| What does autonomous mean? | Independent |
| What about childhood obesity does the American Academy of Pediatrics say? | Has become an epidemic |
| What is the classic sign of pyloric stenosis? | Projectile vomiting |
| What is the most frequently obtained measure in pediatric office? | Weight |
| What is a danger of giving oral medication to an infant? | Aspiration |
| What is the biggest concern when designing a peds office? | Safety |
| What injection location should be used the most for child greater than 2? | Vastus Tateralis |
| What type of pulse should be assessed on a child greater than 2? | Assessed apically |
| Related to blood pressure, Would you expect higher or lower values on children VS adults? | Lower |
| Why do children have otitis media more often than adults? | Relatively horizontal position of the eustation tube |
| Is there a difference in nervous system and metabolism of children and adults? | Children have higher nervous systems and metabolism |
| What is the second most common cause of death for children younger than 5? | Abuse |
| What is a specialist who care for newborns? | Neonatologists |
| Does children's immature nervous system, fast metabolism & accelerated growth lead to more or less complications than adults? | More |
| Should you restrain a child during exams or procedures? | Yes, only to protect them from injury |
| What does the absence of phenglalanive hydroxylase lead to? | Metal Retardation |
| What is the treatment for croup? | Cool mist vaporizer & medication to decrease swelling |
| What is cystic fibrosis? | An inherited disease that effects the exeocrine glands of the body, changing their secretions, making the mucus extremely thick and sticky |
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