Bio Med - Day 2c Flashcards
Complications of DM type 2
Macrovsacular
- Atherosclrosis
- CAD - Coronary Artery Disease
- Stroke
Microvascular
- Retinopathy - eye
- Neuphopathy - Kidney
- Neuropathy - Foot
1st drug therapy used for DM type 2
Metformin
Patient, whom has been camping recently, has a rash on palms and soles, that spread to their trunk
Rocky Mountain Spotted fever
What will a result look like (T score) on the DEXA scan if a patient has Osteoporosis
-2.5 or lower
Most common risk factor for Bladder Cancer
Smoking
Muscles of the Rotator Cuff
SItS Supraspinatus Infraspinatus teres minor Subscapularis
First thing you should do if someone faints
Check for responsiveness
Dark Blood (Melena; old blood) in the Stool most likely indicates
Gastric Bleeding
Fever, tachycardia, chronic cough, bloody sputum, weakness, weight loss, swollen lymph nodes are all symptoms of
TB - Tuberculosis
Risk factors for Breast Cancer
Nulligravida (never had a pregnancy); Sister/Mother relative with Breast Cancer; Early Menarche
Dermatome of the nipple
T4
Dermatome of the Knee
L4 - patella reflex
Dermatome of the Achilles
S1 - achilles reflex
Bronchoscopy is for examining what structures in the body
Lung; Bronchi; Trachea
Endoscopy is for analyzing what structures in the body
Esophagus; Stomach; Duodenum
Apex of the hearts located where
5th Intercostal Space
MS patient should avoid what type of weather
Hot Weather