Ch.40 Flashcards

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Acute renal failure

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Said to occur when there is rapid loss of renal function that results in decreased filtering poor urine production

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Apnea monitor

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Is designed to constantly monitor the patients breathing and emit a warning signal should breathing cease

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Autism

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Is range of neurodevelopment conditions that are characterized by impaired social interaction verbal and nonverbal communication and restricted and repetitive behavior

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4
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Autism spectrum disorder

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Autism

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5
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Av fistula

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Used for long term dialysis patients

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6
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Av graft

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Same as fistula

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7
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AV shunt

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Used on short termed hemodialysis

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Bariatrics

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The branch of medicine that deals with management of obese patients

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Bilevel positive airway pressure

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Machines are designed to provide a therapeutic back pressure during respiration via an airway circuit attached to a mask

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10
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Birth defect

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Present disabilities that are found at birth

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Central intravenous catheter

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Placed while the patient is in the hospital and is designed to deliver medication into the central circulation of the body

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12
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Central venous line

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Vascular access device

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13
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Cerebral palsy

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An umbrella term for motor impairments

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Chronic kidney disease

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Occurs when there is progressive loss of kidney function over a period of months to years

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Chronic renal failure

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Kidney disease

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