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Term
Induced active immunity
vc (similar*)
Passive immunity
Definition
Immunity achieved through vaccine that is going to trigger a response in the body, so it has antibodies
rather than
Passive Immunity: injecting the actual antibodies directly (Tetanus TIG) or how mother to child in the placenta
Term
colorless gas that has a faint, bitter - almond smell
Definition
cyanide
Term
Most common route of toxic exposure....
Ingestion
inhalation
surface absorption
injection
Definition
Ingestion- through the mouth and into digestive tract
Term
Antidote to Benzodiazepines
Definition
FLumazenil
Term
there are 3 types of ARF....
Prerenal
renal----the worst, actual kidney damage
Post renal
so pt with feeling of painful bladder fulness-has which?
Definition
Post renal ARF- probable acute obstruction in the bladder or urethra.
Term
If visible Edema happens rather quickly, thinkin?
Definition
ARF- possible hyperkalemia? serious
Term
Diverticulitis: signs symptoms
Definition
Colicky pain associated with a low grade fever, tender to palpation. Always on left side, "left sided appendicitis"
Term
What is responsible for sleep wake cycle, also responsible for the pt going unconscious after a fall.
Definition
ascending reticular activating
Term
Morals
vs
ethics
Definition
Morals are social standards, maybe religious

Ethics are rules or standards that govern the conduct of a particular group or profession
Term
Tissue
vs
Organ
Definition
tissues group of cells functioning together

and organs are a group of tissues functioning together
Term
Cellular Atrophy
vs
Hypertrophy
Definition
Atrophy is the shrinking size and number of organnells

hypertrophy is the opposite ^^
Term
Dysplasia or Dysplastic cells ( cells that can change size shape) have a high tendency to cause
Definition
malignant (cancerous) changes
Term
Apoptosis
vs
necrosis
(is each one normal or pathological)
Definition
Apoptosis can be normal is a response in which a cell engulfs and destroys himself, natural way of getting rid of a dead cell
Necrosis_is always pathological
Term
chief activators of the inflammatory response? *
Definition
Mast cells
Term
Pharmacokinetics
Definition
How the drug is absorbed, distributed, and eliminated
Term
nicotinic and are _______ ___________drugs
Definition
anti cholinergic drugs
Term
antipsychotic medications are known as
Definition
neuroleptic (affecting the nerves)
Term
agonist-antagonist
Definition
Nubain- drugs that binds to site stimulates some effects yet limiting others
Term
FDA prego chart how many classes are they (numbers or letters)
Definition
A B C D X A=best X= fetal risk will hapen answer will prob be C
Term
parenteral
vs
enteral
Definition
Parenteral outside the gi

enteral normal pill, in the gi tract
Term
Use the rule of palms on?
Definition
Small burns
Term
Superheated steam (^212) can cause a _____________ air way burn, or ________ burns.
Definition
Lower airway burns

Subglottic
Term
order from most severe to mellow on the zones of the burn.
Definition
Zone of coagulation..most damage
Stasis-decreased blood flow
hyperemia-increased blood flow
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