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DEVELOPMENT OF DISEASES IN STAGES |
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AGE,GENDER,LIFESTYLE,ENVIROMENT, AND HEREDITY |
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redness, swelling, heat, pain, fever, pus, enlarged lymh nodes and read streaks. |
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HYPERSENSITIVITY(ALLERGY) autoimmune disease immunodeficiency disorders |
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allergen: inhalants, food, drugs, chemicals, and physical agents ige antibodies |
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inapporiate or excessive response of the bodys defense sytem, immune system becomes destructive antibodies formed against self-antigens, present threat to body |
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depressed or absent immune response decrease in t-cells and b cells body unable to defend against infection and tumors AIDS |
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muscles,joints, or tendons |
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free nerve endings have large receptive fields. neurons from certain organs travel a parallel pathway along spinal cord to the brain |
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Less severe. Pain from inflammation ARHRITIS AND BURSITIS. weight loss, or gain insominia, ams, sleep patterns,anorexia, inability to preform normal activity, guarded movemnets treatment acetaminophen, postaglandins, steriods, antiinflammatory, nsaids |
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used with conventional medicine aromtherapy, acupuncture |
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used instead of conventional medicine like a special diet for cancer instead of surgery or chemo recommended by conventional doctor. massage reflexology |
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Inadequate blood or oxygen supply to the brain during fetal develop. most common premature and male babies. infant diff sucking or swallowing, muscles floopy or stiff, reduced voluntry movement, legs diff to separte. No cure. |
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Genetic absence of dystropin degenteration and weakening of skeletal muscles. affected muscles look larger, walding gait, toe walking,lordis, spinal deformaties, crippling, imobility, pulmonary infections and Pnu diff climbing, running, falls easily, |
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Hemopilla or color balance effects only males and is inherited through female carriers |
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Arches of vertebrae in lumber area, fail to fuse no herniation exposure to ionizing radiation, reduced levels of vit a and folic acid. Neural tube fails to close in early stages of fetal development |
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External sac contains meninges and CSF, no nerve involvement Neural tube fails to close genetic, enviromental, vit a , folic acid |
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as known as spinal Bifida. External sac contains meninges, csf and spinal cord. Most severe form Neurological sysptoms muscle malformation immobile joints paralysis of LE |
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artrial blood not fully oxygenated skin has a blue tinge |
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most common Cyantoic cardiac defect is combination of 4 1) VENTRICULAR SEPTUM 2) PULMONARY STENOSIS 3)dextroposition of the aorta 4) right ventricular hypertrophy(increase pressure in the ventricular) Delayed physical growth/developement clubbing feet and fingers, hopixia, tachy, tachypnea,dyspena and seizures |
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Congential condition
obstruction of distal colon
fails to pass meconium
bile stained or fecal vomitt
adb distented does not want to feed
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failure to thrive, obstinate constipation
vomitting /abd ditension
feverish, exsplosive watery diarrhea
ribbon like stools
foul smelling
malnurished and anemic
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The parasympathetic nerve ganglion cells are absent in
rectosigmoid area. Lack of peristalsis in affected colon and backup of fecal material. Males more likely to a megacolon than females. increased with down symdorme, familial congenital disease |
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Acute severe inflammation and obstruction of resp tract. |
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Sysptoms
Horaresness
fever
harsh high pitch cough
stridor, grunting nose wheezing
pale skin blue arounf mouth |
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Viral disease involving larynx, trachea, and bronchi
edema, spasm of vocal cords |
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Treament
antipyretic agents
rest
increase fluid intake
cool humidification of air
antibotics for bacterial
hospitalization
intubation |
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Inherited disorder chronic dysfunction of the endocrine glands affects mulitple body systems most common fatal genetic disease |
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sysptoms
attacks lungs and digestive system
sticky mucus
dry paroxysmal cough
pnuemonia
diarrhea
vomitting
bowel obstruction |
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Treatment
high-calorie
high sodium chloride diet
chest physiotherapy
pancreatic aid to digestion
broad spectrum antibotics |
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malignancy of blood vessels appears purple or ble patches of skin in mouth or else where on the body. |
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Cancerous lesions of lymphoid tissues |
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Pneumocystis carinii pnuemonia |
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lung infection life threatening most common in persons with aids |
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Infection of the lungs and orther organs |
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Blisteer lesions of the mouth genitalia or anus caused by herpes virus |
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Red blisterlike skin lesions follow inflamed nerve path |
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fungal infection of the mucous membrane of the mouth, genitalia or skin. |
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Caused by protozoan intracellular parasite. Rash, lymphadenopathy cns, heart, or lungs can be invloved |
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Inflammation to nerves, neuropathy, neoplsms and aids dementia complex |
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Virus hairy leukoplakia that is a white plaque visible on the tongue. associated with hiv infected person. |
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Autoantibodies develope and begin to destroy thr bodys tissue. Body cells developes antibodies against its own cells and tissues results in self destruction. |
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Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia |
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RBCS destroyed by antibodies.
B cells procduce antibodies |
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Sysptoms
fatigue
weakness
chills
fever
dyspnea
itching
skin pale jaundiced bruises easily
hypotensive |
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excess Igg react with protien antigens on the rbc surface at body tremp |
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Fixation of comp protiens on IgM that occurs at colder temps. Seen in mononucleosis, or mycoplasma pnuemonia |
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Diagnosis
Direct coombs test
Bilirubin levels increased
rbc, plt, hh decreased |
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Treatment
Costeriods
cytotoxic drugstransfusion
plasmaphersis |
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caused by chronic atrophic gastritis
decrease hydrochloric acid
intrinsic factor
impaired vit b12 |
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Idiopathic thrombocytopenia |
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deficiency of platelets
blood can not clot hemorraghe in the skin, membranes, oragns
petechiae spiderlike hemorrahges under surface of skin
epistaxis nosebleed
gastric bleeding
meorraghe
easy bursing
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Idiopathic thrombocytopenia |
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occur after viral infection rubella or mumps
corticosteriods
immuneglobin
transfusion
vit k
plasma exchange |
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decrease number of floating neutrophils
malasie
fatigue
weakness
fever
stomatitis
recurrent infections
resp infections
otis media
igg |
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blood plasma
antigen
neurtilizes toxins
crosses placenta to provide immunity for infant
rh reactions |
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attach to b cells
released into plasma during immune response
cause antigens to clump togethertransfusion reactions in ABD blood typing system |
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plasma cells in mucos membranes and tonsils
binds to mast cells and basophils release histamine responsible for allergic reaction. |
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active natural contract disease and produce memory cells recieve vacine and produce memory cells |
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antibodies received through placenta or breast mike
recieve antiserum from another host |
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sytemic lupus erythematosus |
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inflammatory autoimmune disease
unusal antibodies in the blood that target tissues of the body. connective tissue disorder
butterfly rash or erythema on face
exposure to sum worsens condition |
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systemic lupus erythematosus |
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produces inflammation of the skins, joints, nevous system, kidneys, lungs and other organs.
fever, fatigue, joint pain and malise |
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systemic lupus erythematosus |
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systemic lupus erythematosus |
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women in 30-40
gentic
enviromental
hormonal |
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chronic progressive disease hardening of skin extremities, face, and trunk. autoimmune disease.
more often in women |
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internal organs
gastric tract
heart
lungs
kidneys
skin tough leathery
itch
Raynauds first sysptom of scleroderma
swelling, stiffness and pain in the joints
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treatment
corticosteriods
vasodilators
immunosuppressive
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chronic inflammatory systemic disease effects joints. most severe form causing deformity and disability. effects women 3 times more than men.
heredity may play role
viral infection may trigger disease process |
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evaluated for sle
sjogrens syndrome
scleroderma
polymyositis
hormone disorders
cancer |
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antiflammatory drugs
aspirin
nsaids
corticosteriods
gold compounds
penicillamine
immunosuppressives
splints |
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weight loss fatigue low grade fever
general malaise
joint stiffness
edema pain
tenderness
fingers toes wrist knees ankles spine hips |
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begins 2-5
fevers and a rash
also known as still disease
fever in evening
poor appetiate
weight loss
salmon colored raash over limbs
anemia
swallon stiff and pain joints
neck, elbows, knees and ankles
red painful swallow eyes
acute pericarditis
autoimmune disorder |
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inflammation of muscle fibers
effects ones closest to trunk or torrso |
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severe weakness
chronic illness
flares or relapes
remissions
autoimmune disorders
muscle ach tender to touch
mostly occurs in women |
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steriods
cyclophosphamide
methotrexate
exercise |
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inflammatory disease of the cns attacks myelin sheath a fatty substance covers most of the nerves in the brain and spinal cord.
virus
greater in white population
more often in women than men |
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weakness or numbness
optic neuritis
loss of vision
diplopia
unsteady gait
vertigo
diff urine
facial numbness
speech pain
dysphagia
hearing loss
impotence in men
fatigue
emtional dist
no cure |
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presence of of autoantibodies to the acetylcholine receptor |
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muscular weakness appearing frist in face
dropping eyelids
diplopia
diff talking, chewing, swallowing
paraylsis occurs
ventilation
sunlight, cold, infections, emtional stress worsen symptoms
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restrict activity
bedrest
anticholinesterase drugs
liquid diet
pyridostigmine bromide
mestinon
corticosteriods
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excessive production and secretion of pituitary homones |
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chronic metabolic caused by hypersectrion of growth hormone. Overgrowth of the bones of the face, hands and feet, overgrowth of soft tissue. |
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postier pituitary gland releases reduced amounts of vasopressin. may be heridetary or result of insult to hypothalamus to pituitary gland. such as head trauma, cerebal edema or an intracranical lesion. more common in men than women. Distrubance of water metabolism resulting in extreme thrist or urination diluted. |
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Thyroid gland disease
Graves disease |
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Hyperthryroidism
Antigens stimulate the hyperactivity of the thyroid gland
t3 t4 tsh levels
Goiter
eyes bug
nervousness, rapid heartbeat, insomnia |
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HORMONE PRODUCTION BELOW NORMAL
FATIGUE,COLD INTORELANCE, SCONSTIPATION, DRY FLAKY SKIN
IODINE DEFICIENCY |
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OVER ACTIVITY OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FOUR PARATHYROID GLANDS
INCREASE BREAKDOWN OF THE BONE BY EXCEAAIVE RELEASE OF CALCIUM(HYPERCALEMMIA)
MUSCLE WEAKNESS, ATROPHY, GASTROINTESTINAL PAIN, NV, DEFECTS OF HEART, LOW BACK PAIN, RENAL CALCULI |
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ADRENAL GLAND DISEASE
CUSHINGS DISEASE |
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HYPERSECRETION OF ADRENAL CORTEX CORTISOL LEVELS.(ACTH)
fATIGUE, MUSCLE WEAKNESS, FAT DEPOSITS BUFFALO HUMP PROTUTRUDING ABD SALT AND WATER RETENTION
MOON FACE
HYPERLIPIDEMIA, OSTEOPOROSIS, ATHERSCLEROSIS |
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STYE
INFLAMMATORY INFECTIONS OF THE SEBACEOUS GLANDS OF EYELID
PAIN, SWELLING, REDNESS, AND FORMATION OF PUS
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SMALL PAINLESS LOCALIZED SWELLING ON THE MARGIN OR BODY OF EYELIDOCCULSION OF MEIBOMIAN GLAND.
INFECTED, REDNESS, SWELLING, AND PAIN |
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INFLAMMATION OF THE MARGINS OF THE EYELIDS INVOLVING HAIR FOLLICLES AND GLANDS
REDNESS AND CRUSTING AROUND EYELIDS
ITCHING, BURNING, OR FOREIGN BODY SENSATION, EYELASHES MAY FALL OUT. |
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MUCUS MEMBRANE THAT COVERS THE ANTERIOR PORTION OF THE EYEBALL AND ALSO LINES THE EYELIDS
REDNESS, SWELLING,, ITCHING, TEA
PICK EYER EXCESSIVILY, SENSITIVE TO LIGHT
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separtion of retina from the choroid
associated with a retinal tear or a hole |
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pt see floaters and light flaashes
drak shadow
central vision blocked
no pain |
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people who are nearsighted
ocular trauma |
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Major cause of blindness
damage to optic nerve
elevated introcular pressure |
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progressive deterioration of the macula retina |
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distortion of central vision
painless
does not effect peripheral vision
both eyes are effected
most common cause of blindness |
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treatment
vit supplements a,c,e and zinc |
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disorder of the retinal vessels
major cause of blindness |
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microanuersyms, hemorraghes, dilation of retinal veins and abnormal new vessels
diabetes causes poor circulation
leakage of exudate into retina
blood leakage into vitreous humor |
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inflammation of the skin
pruritus, erythema, and cutaneous lesions |
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most common skin disorder inflammatory disease of the sebaceous or oil glands |
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inflammation occurs in scalp, eyebrows, eyelids, sides of nose, area behind ears and middle of chest |
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skin is reddened and coverr by yellowish greasy appearing scales. itching may occur but is usually mild. |
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idopathic
emtional stress
yeastlike organism pityrosporum
craddle cap |
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hives associated with severe itching apprearance of reddness and area of swelling
can cause asphyxiation if hives develop in the pharyneal mucosa
reactions to food, insect stings or drugs |
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thick, flaky red patches covered with white silvery scales |
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shingles
acute inflammatory dermatomal eruption extremely painful |
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common contagious superficial skin infection
pustular lesions
thick yellow crust |
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streptococcus or staphylococcus
insect bites scabies
poor hygine
anemia
malnutrition
good hygine is esstenial |
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boil
involves fair follicle and adjacent subcutaneous tissue |
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large furuncle or multipple ones that develope in adjooing follicles connected by many drainage cannals |
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inflammed hair
area red and swallow painful
erythema and edema
extremely common
poor ressitance poor hygene |
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bacterial infection
staphylococcus s aureas |
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acute, difuse, bacterial infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue |
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often occurs in lower part of body
erythema, pitting edema
skin tender and hot
streaks proximalrun alonf lymph glands |
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inflammatory reactio of hair follicles produces erythemic, pustular lesions
thigh and buttocks
bacterial staphylococcus aureus |
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hpv infection
warts, plantar warts, flat warts
small hard white or pink with califlower like surface
caused by viruses |
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infection in skin around a nail
bactrial or fungi |
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muscle fiber protien
provide bulk to body hold body parts in place
40% of boddy mass |
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206 bones
support system
protect organs
blood formed in bone marrow |
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spinal disorder
outward curvature of spine of thoraic spine
asymptomatic until hump appears
mild pain
tenderness along spine
shoulders rounded and heads protudes outward |
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younfg childern
developmental
related to scheuermanns disease
tumors
tubercolosis |
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lateral curvature
congenital
bra line uneven
sob
shoulders uneven
osteoporosis |
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idiopathic most common form
deformaties of vertebra
uneven leg lenghts
muscle degenerationn
paralysis
poliomyelitis
cerbral palsy
muscular dystrophy |
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arthritis from breakdown and eventual loss of cartilage of one or more joints
degenerative disease
most common form of arthritis
cannot be cure
homonal disorders diabetes and obseity |
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spirochete bacterium
tick bite |
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efects skin, joints, heart and nervous system
red bulleye
flu like systoms
headache, feever, fatigue, joint pain
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inflammation of the bursa
tenderness pain whenn moving affected part
flexion and extension limitation
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most affected shoulders, elbow, knee and hip
between tendons and muscles |
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infection of the bone
inflammation, swelling, localized heat redness pain and local tenderness over and around the effected bone
abcess may devlope
staphylococcus aureus is the bacterial organism responsible for 90%
virus and fungi
strep throat |
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chronic disorder of uric acid metabolism that manifest as an acute episode of arthritis
renal disfunction hyperuricemia and renal calculi
men more effectede
drug therapy chemotherapy for maglimant diseases |
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chronic bone disorder
causes bones to weaken
bone pain, arthritis bone deformaty and fractures
also know as osteitis deformans |
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inherited condition abnormal connective tissue with weakness of blood vessels and excessive length of the extremities and digits
subluxation of the lens of eye and heart
chromose 15
maybe confused with homocystinuria |
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loss of normal bone density
sponge
often more in women then men
most common metabolic bone disease
imbalance of breakdown of old bone anfd new bonne
lack of estrogen, smoking, raditaion tx and rheumatiod arthritis |
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calcium increase
calcium cqarbonate
sodium fluoride
phosphate supp
vits ecspecially d
estrogen
fosmax
actonel
calcitonin |
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inflamation of tendon
prolong and activity improper calcium deposits
oral inflammatorys and ice steriods |
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entrapment and compression of the median nerve causes pain and numbness in the wrist, hands and fingers
inflammed from overuse |
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gerd
regurgitation occuring at night heartburn
vomitus in mouth burning in chest or mouth
dyspagia, erosion, bleeding
mimik angia pectoris
blood in sputum |
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hiatal hernia
theophyalline
calcium channel blockers
meperidine
foods
coffee
alcohol
birth control
asthma |
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duodenal and peptic ulcers |
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heartburn, indigestion, midepigastric pain, hungerlike
nv, bleeding, vomit, occult
helicobater pylori |
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Abdominal pain naval localizes in the RLQ
Nasuea, vomit, fever, diarrhea or constipation
maximal tenderness of the abd at Mcburneys point
rebound tenderness opposite side |
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lymphoid hyperplasia
viral illness
gastroenteritis
fecaliths
parasites
crohns disease
metastatic cancer
bacteria |
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organ protudes through abnormal opening
inguinal canal common site
gangrene
umbilicus common site
trauma or increased pressurefrom heavy lifting or pregnancy |
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inflammatory disorder of the gastrointestional tract
ileitis, regional enteritis, and ileocolitis
all lyers of the bowel wall are edematous and inflammed
mouth to anus may be effected |
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Mimic appendicitis
chronic dirrhea, crampy, abd pain RLQ, weight loss, nausea anorexia
fissures and fistulas may develope
incurable |
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inflammatory bowel disease affecting mucosa and submucosa of the rrectum and colon.
whites and jewish people
bloody dirrhea, cramping, urgency to defecate and mucoid stools watery contain blood, mucus and pus
hallmark sign frequent bloody stool |
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low fat and bulk high in protien, vit, and calories |
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defects in the muscular wall of large bowel
abdomial distress, difficulty defecating |
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inflammation of the peritoneum chronic or acute
abdominal pain NV weakness profuse sweeting distended abd
bloodborne organism
appendicitis diverticulitis perforated peptic ulcer and perforated gallbladder
wound to abd
escherichia coli |
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varicose dilations of a vein in the anal canal or anorectal area. Tumor like lesions an anal area
rectal pain, itching, protusion, bleeding after defecation |
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more common in men
detoriation of liver
loss of appetiate and weight, NV, indegestion, abd distension acistes and edema
burse and bleedeasily more nosebleeds
skin jaudiced. Small red spidery marksappear on face
hepatic failure and death |
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Highly contagious mild liver infection
only hep that causes spiking fever |
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Mimic flu, liver inflamation
blood semen vaginal secretions and saliva
sexual contact exchange of blood
healthcare workers at risk
mother to child blood transfusion acuputure and tattoos |
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most common bloodborne infection
blood and body fluids
no cure
healthcare |
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Inflammation of the gallbladder
jaundice, clay colored stool, drak urineRLscapular egion |
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disease of small intestine, gluten intorlerance, damage to lining of intestine
weight loss, anorexia, abd cramping, dirrhea, abd distension, intestinal bleeding, muscle wasting, skin rash, large pale, greasy, foul smelling stools
genetic
lifelong gluten free diet |
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oxygen inhaled from air is exchanged with carbon dioxide from the blood |
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refers to the exchange of gases between blood andf tissues |
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Nosebleed
vertigo
increase pulse
drop in blood pressure
sob
nose picking |
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Definition
coughing or spitting up blood
blood striked sputum |
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blood clot or other material lodges in and occludes an artery in pulmonary circulation
cough chest pain fever
mimic heart attack
pump by righr side of heart |
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inflammation of lungs
cough, fever, sob, chills, sweating, chest pain, cyanosis, blood in sputum
viral and bacterial |
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area of contained infectious material in lung
lower portion of lungs and in right lung
fever, bloody and foul smelling sputum chest discomfort
decrease breath sounds |
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pontiac fever
pnuemonia caused by bacterium legionella pneumophila
acute resp tract infection
warm enviroments not contagious
contaminated aerolsolized water droplets
AC, cooling towers, whirlpool, showers
smoking copd alcoholism |
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high contagious acute viral disease annual outbreaks
upper/lower resp tract
orthomyxovirus types A,B,C |
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unable to ventilate lungs freely |
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inflammation of mucous membranes lining the bronchi
deep presitant cough
thick yellow to gray sputum
sob wheezing pain upper chest aggravated by cough
chronic inflammation worse and presist
common cold or viral infection |
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wheezing productive cough
diffculty breathing |
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long term dust inhalation
asbestosis
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most common form
exposure to asbestosis
fibrosis of lungs |
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black lung or coal miners lung
carbon deposits
inhaling smoke or coal dust |
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stone masos or metal grinders or work in quarries
inhaling silica dust
dense fibrosis of the lungs and emphysema resp inpairment |
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inflammation of membranes surrounding the lungs linning the pleural cavity
sharp needlelike pain increase with inspiration and coughing
wet and dry |
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collection of air and gas in the plueral cavity results in collapse lung
severe sob, sharp chest pain falling blood pressure rapid weak pulse shallow weak respirations
fowwlers position |
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chronic acute infection of lungs by mycobacterium tuberculosis
spread by droplet nuclei
ppd test |
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glandular fever acute herpesvirus infection
lymphadenopathy fever peaks in afternoon
tonsils coated with debris
caused by epstien virus herpesvirus
carried in salvia
kissing blood transfusion |
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invloves arteries suppling myocardium
narrowed by atheroscleronic deposits
cardiac ishemia
mi
hdl levels reduced |
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chest pain after excertion reduced oxygen supply to the myocardium
left sided chest pain radiate to left arm or back |
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death of myocardial tissue caused by ischemia
severe substernal pain or left sided pain
left or right arm back jaw |
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abnormal blood pressure
stress age heredity smoking obseity sedentary lifestyle\poor dietary habits
diurectis betaadregenic blockers calcium channel blocker ace |
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right sided heart disease
distended neck veins edema of the extermities
liver enlarged and tender
pilmonary disease and pulmonary hypertension |
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fluid shift into the extravascular spaces of the lungs
bloody frothy sputum
blood pressure falls
skin cold and clammy
occur at night after laid down
left sided heart failure
MVD, PE, hypertension, arrythmias renal failure |
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inflammation cardiac muscle enlargement
sysptoms of CHF |
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inflammation of the sac enclosing and protecting the heart
pounding heart
idiopathic
viruses bacteria
rheumatic fever |
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inflammation of the muscular walls of the heart
pathogenic invasion or toxic insult
viral, bacterial, fungal pr protozoal infection
toxic agents, alcholics, radiation, chemical poising |
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inflammatory and autoimmune disease involving joints and cardiac tissue
foolows sore throat group a beta hemolytic streptococcus |
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follows rheumatic fever
vegetations enlarged on valves causing stenosis
strp throat |
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dilation of the wall of an atery
most caommon abd
atherosclerotic plaque weakens vessel wall |
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swoolen, tortuous and knotted veins occur in the lower legs
twisted |
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macrocytic anemia rbc larger than normal
hemoglobin reduced |
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hereditary hemolytic anemia black race
hemoglobin S/A |
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overproduction of immature lymphoid cells
pale bone pain, weight loss, sore thoroat, night sweats and weakness bleding of gingiva |
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chromosmes 12,3,16
frequent viral and fungal infections
waxes and wanes |
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most common adult leukemia
20 childhood
rapid progression neoplasm of cells |
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cancer of the bodys lymphatic system
enlarged lymp nodes in neck
reed sternburgs cell
large cell with two or more nuclei |
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hereditary bleeding disorder
prolongred bleddings
brusing hematomas
nosebleeds
xlinked genetic disorder in males
mother to son
no cure |
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inflammation swelling of glomeruli
streptococcal bacterial infection of throat or skin
proteinuria protien in urine, edema, decreased urine volume, hematuria, dark urine coffee colored+
childern and adolescents |
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reduction in renal function
nitrogernous waste products clinical emergency cllect in blood
dimished blood flow to kidney
dialysis
sodium and potassium intake controlled |
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most common type of renal disease inflammation of renal pelvic and connective tissue of one or both kidneys
caused by infection, pregnecy or renal calculi
pus, abscess
uti fowl order to urine hematuria and pyuria
escherichia coli
women more at risk due to sexual activity or poor hygine
catherization |
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abnormal dialtion of renal pelvis caused by pressure from urine that cannot flow past obstruction
right kidney affected |
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stones in kidneys
excessive amounts of calcium or uric acid present in blood
males more prone
hyperparathyroidism and gout
avoid food high in oxalates purine and phos
choco, coffee, cola, nuts, beer, beef, cheese, milk |
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inflammation of urine bladder?/uretha most common form of uti
pressure in pelvis
burning cessation
urine may be dark yellow or pink
bacterial invasion of urinary tract
most coomon ecoli, klebsillea, enterobacter, proteus
sexually tramsitted diseases
foul order |
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Polycystic kidney disease |
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normal rema; tissue is replaced with gapelike cyts, enlarged kidney
inhereited
no cure dialysis kidney transplant |
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dysfunction of urinary bladder control diffculty emptying bladder or incontence
insult to the brain, spinal cord or nerves supplying lower urinary tract
trauma or disease
catherzation |
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painless hematuria
enviromental exposures
aniline dyes or diseal exhust cirgatte smoking
parrascitic worm schistosoma haematobium |
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collection or mass of blood forms betwen skull and the dura matter
sudden headache, dilated pupils, nauseau vomitting inceased drowsiness hemipaaresis
unconsciousness, coma, death
detoriateion rapid emergency
loses consciouness |
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bursing of the cerebal tissue caused by back and forth movement of head
blunt force trauma
loss og consciousness knocked out
blow to head or falling |
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loss of consciousness to coma
drowsy, lethargic, hostile or combative
onesided paralysis
blow to head against hard surface automobuile accident
shearing force or twisting against two hemisphers of the brain colliding with cranial bones damage structures deep within the brain skull fracture |
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loss of nerve function below waist and paralysis of the lower trunck and legs
trunk of body and lower extermities
loss of bowel, bladder and sexual function |
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loss of nerve function at the cervical region paraylsis of arms hands, trunk and legs
partial or total parylisis in upper limbs |
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severe headaches NV anorexia intense hemicranial or bilateral throbbing pain and visual signs flashing lights, zigzagging lines or areas of total darkness photophiboa irrablilty numbness tingling mental confussion
inhereted genetic foods |
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slowly progressive neurologic disorder pinrolling tremoe of the thumb and forfinger posture stoppedshuffling gait head is bowed body flexed forwarded
effects more men
ingestion of posion after encephalitis major tranquilzers |
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amyotrophic lateral sclerosis |
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Lou Gehrig disease
muscluar atrophy
weakness involuntary muscular contractions of the hands and arms
no cure |
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degenration of perphial nerves
severe infection chronic alcohol intoxication
skin glossy red appearance footdrop |
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disorder of facial nerve 7th cranial nerve
weakness or paraylsis of facial nerves
drooping of mouth drooling of salvia
blockage of facial nerve |
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inflammation of meninges
shaking of head
kernigs sign rest leg extinsion
brudzinkis sign neck flexion
bacterial or viral
orginates from brian spinal cord or sinsues |
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