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| What is a predisposing factor for latent cirrhosis? | Alcohol abuse
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| What is the major cell of the liver? | Hepatocrite
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| Which medication binds with ammonia and is excreted? | Lactulose
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| Which drugs destroys ammonia in the gut? | Neomycin
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| Which rises first, amylase or lipase? | Amylase
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| Portal hypertension develops with what disease? | Cirrhosis
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| What is the difference between compensated and decompensated cirrhosis? | Compensated does not have symptoms because your body is covering it up, but the body can only compensate for so long until the cirrhosis becomes decompensated and symptoms start showing
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| How is ammonia normally excreted? | Converted to urea to be excreted by the kidneys in the urine
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| Explain the difference between Lasix and Aldactone: | Lasix makes you spill potassium (K+ wasting) but with Aldactone you do not (K+ sparing)
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| What are two major cellular bodies within the pancreas? | Endocrine and exocrine glands
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| Whichi duct comes off of the gallbladder? | The cystic duct
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| What does Buck's traction do? | Immobilizes fractures of the hip and decreases muscle spasms
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| What is the main reason for join replacement surgery? | Complaint of pain
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| Which two types of gallstones are there? | Cholesterol and pigmented
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| What is a bougie procedure with GERD? | Used to dilate the esophagus
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| What is the second most common reason for a visit to the doctor? | Back pain
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| What is spinal stenosis caused by? | Osteoarthritis
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| What is the recommended treatment for lower back pain or herniated discinitially? | Rest with ice then apply heat
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| What is the difference between Achalasia and GERD? | With GERD the LES is nonfunctioning or too relaxed. With Achalasia there is no peristalsis.
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| What is the most common cause of a spinal cord injury? | Motor vehicle accidents
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| What is quadraplegia? | Paralysis in all four extremities
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| Where do injuries causing paraplegia usually occur? | Between T1-L4
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| Where would you expect pain with cholecystitis? | RUQ and midepigastric region
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| What is the best way to facilitate breathing with someone who has ascites? | High-fowlers
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| What position is more comforting to someone who has pancreatitis? | Side-lying or fetal (knee-to-chest)
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| Which medication is given within 8 hours after a spinal cord injury to decrease inflammation? | Prednisone or other steroid
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| Which disease process is debilitating however cognitive function is never lost? | ALS =( sad disease, just saying
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| What medication can be used for a status epilepticus seiaure to correct it? | Ativan or Valium
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| Which disease moves from the feet up the body? | Guillain-barre
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