Ch. 47 Flashcards

1
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Bright pink palms

A

Palmar erythema

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2
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Caused by excess destruction of RBCs

A

Hemolytic jaundice

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3
Q

A tube used to drain bile

A

T tube

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4
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A marker, if elevated, can indicate a primary malignant liver tumor

A

Alpha-fetoprotein

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5
Q

Inflammation of the gallbladder

A

Cholecystitis

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6
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Yellowish discoloration of tissue

A

Jaundice

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7
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May be performed to remove ascitic fluid

A

Abdominal parancentesis

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8
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A device with small rubber bands is inserted via endoscope

A

Variceal banding

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9
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Vessels over abdomen dilated

A

Caput medusae

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10
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Located stones that have collected in the common bile duct; causes client to bloat afterwards

A

ERCP

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11
Q

Med given for cities

A

Spironolactone (Aldactone)

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12
Q

Meds used lifelong after a transplant

A

Immunosuppressant

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13
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Med used for hepatic encephalopathy

A

Lactulose

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14
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Phase with jaundice, itching et clay colored stools

A

Icteric phase

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15
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Destroys GI ammonia forming bacteria

A

Kanamycin

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16
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Med causes birth defects

17
Q

Accumulation of serous fluid in the periodontal cavity

18
Q

Color of urine with cholecystitis

A

Dark brown

19
Q

Causes by liver disease

A

Hepatocellular jaundice

20
Q

Stones that form in the gallbladder

A

Cholelithoasis

21
Q

A CNS manifestation of liver failure that can lead to coma et death

A

Hepatic encephalopathy

22
Q

Disease with mode of transmission IV drug users

23
Q

Transmitted oral fecal route

24
Q

Med used to bind bike salts and relieve itching

A

Cholestyramine

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Phase where virus replicates within the liver;client asymptomatic
Incubation phase
26
Phase with liver enlargement, malaise et fatigue
Posticteric phase
27
Med given for bleeding esophageal varices
Sandostatin
28
Caused by a block in the passage of bile between the liver et intestinal tract
Obstructive jaundice
29
Congestion et increased fluid pressure in the portal system
Portal hypertension
30
Imaging to reveal stones et structural changes in the gallbladder
Cholecystography
31
Tiny spider like blood vessels
Cutaneous spider angiomata
32
These overfill as a result of portal HTN et can cause bleeding
Collateral veins
33
Total bili concentration
0.2-1.3
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Passed via contaminated health care equipment
Hep C
35
Involuntary CNS movements of hands Flapping tremors
Asterixis
36
Med used to correct coagulapathy
Vitamin K
37
Used in an attempt to dissolve gallstones
Chenodiol
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Caused by the accumulation of bile salts
Pruritus