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Chapter 8: Diseases and Conditions of the Digestive System: Screenings Flashcards

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What is the screenings of Missing Teeth

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schedule for evaluation by dentist

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What is the screenings of Impacted Third Molars

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consultation with dentist to determine impactation

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What is the screenings of Dental Caries

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dental examination and evaluation

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What is the screenings of Discolored Teeth

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consultation with dentist

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What is the screenings of Gingivitis

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dental examination and evaluation

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What is the screenings of Periodontitis

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dental examination and consult without delay

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What is the screenings of Oral Tumors

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lesions of lumps evaluated without delay. Biopsy of lesion

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What is the screenings of Malocclusion

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dental examination and consultation

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What is the screenings of Temporomandibular Joint (TMJ) Syndrome

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significant pain prompts request. Medical and dental evaluation

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What is the screenings of Tooth Abscesses

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prompt medical attention

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What is the screenings of Mouth Ulcers

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ulcers that don’t heal require attention

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What is the screenings of Herpes Simplex (Cold Sores)

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lesions near the eye are serious; accompany symptoms can be a problem

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What is the screenings of Thrush

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complains of fever or other systemic symptoms see physician

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What is the screenings of Necrotizing Periodontal Disease

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medical treatment advised

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What is the screenings of Oral Leukoplakia

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oral examination

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What is the screenings of Oral Cancer

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oncology follow-up possible

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What is the screenings of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

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symptoms that mimic angina pectoris may report blood in sputum

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What is the screenings of Esophageal Varices

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variceal hemorrhage can be life threatening and is an emergency

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What is the screenings of Esophagitis

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acute cases caused by ingestion of chemical require emergency care

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What is the screenings of Esophageal Cancer

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patient referrals and follow-up appointments necessary for screenings

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What is the screenings of Gastric and Duodenal Peptic Ulcers

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onset of pain and vomiting with overt signs of bleeding need care

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What is the screenings of Gastritis

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sudden onset of pain and hematemesis requires emergency care

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What is the screenings of Gastric Cancer

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malnutrition symptoms present;

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What is the screenings of Acute Appendicitis

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lower abdominal pain, fever, and nausea and vomiting requires medical attention

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What is the screenings of Hiatal Hernia
heartburn, excessing belching, or distention of stomach appointment should be scheduled; NOTE: cardiac ischemia has same signs and symptoms and often diagnosis is mistaken or ignored because of absence of Hiatal hernia
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What is the screenings of Abdominal Hernia
unless severe pain there is no urgency
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What is the screenings of Crohn's Disease (Regional Enteritis)
mimic appendicitis, requiring prompt medical investigation
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What is the screenings of Ulcerative Colitis
frequent diarrhea, which may be bloody requires attention
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What is the screenings of Gastroenteritis
weakness, dizziness, reduced urine output, and mental confusion are indicated
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What is the screenings of Intestinal Obstruction
level of obstruction dictates severity of symptoms
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What is the screenings of Diverticulosis (Diverticular Disease)
abdominal pain and constipation are typical. Physician consultation
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what is the screenings for Diverticulitis
developing acute symptoms require medical attention
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What is the screenings of Colorectal Cancer
office policy for referrals and follow-up appointments
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What is the screenings of Pseudomembranous Enterocolitis
on antibiotics during preceding 6 weeks or is currently on them and complains of diarrhea seek medical care
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What is the screenings of Short-Bowel Syndrome
frequent follow up appointments during recovery from surgery
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What is the screenings of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
recurrent abdominal pain and changes in bowel habits
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What is the screenings of Peritonitis
sudden and severe, and diffuse abdominal pain, fever, weakness, nausea, and vomiting require medical care
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What is the screenings of Hemorrhoids
frequent, unrelieved urge to defecate, severe constipation or bright red rectal bleeding
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What is the screenings of Cirrhosis of the Liver
medical history determines urgery to see physician
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What is the screenings of Viral Hepatitis
dark urine, and/or yellowing of sclera; fever; jaundice medical evalation
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What is the screenings of Hepatitis A
dark urine, and/or yellowing of sclera; fever; jaundice medical evalation
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What is the screenings of Hepatitis B
dark urine, and/or yellowing of sclera; fever; jaundice medical evalation
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What is the screenings of Hepatitis C
dark urine, and/or yellowing of sclera; fever; jaundice medical evalation
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What is the screenings of Cancer of the Liver
patient with history of cirrhosis for prompt appointment
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What is the screenings of Cholelithiasis (Gallstones)
biliary colic begins with severe waves of pain in upper right quadrant
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What is the screenings of Cholecystitis
acute onset of biliary colic with nausea, vomiting, chills, fever, and jaundice
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What is the screenings of Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis
acute is life-threatening emergency
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What is the screenings of Pancreatic Cancer
feeling ill and experience symptoms
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What is the screenings of Malnutrition
recent, unintended weight loss of 10 pounds should get physical examination
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What is the screenings of Malabsorption Syndrome
needs regular appointments for follow-up care until stable weight
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What is the screenings of Celiac Disease (Gluten Enteropathy)
severity of symptoms to dtermine patients level of urgency
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What is the screenings of Food Poisoning
severity of symptoms and signs of dehydration
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What is the screenings of Anorexia Nervosa
parent or responsible adult party may be first to report condition about weight loss and behavioral change
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What is the screenings of Bulimia
alert for shame and denial associated with disease
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What is the screenings of Motion Sickness
susceptible to motion sickness needs prescription before an airplane flight, car trip, or boating excursion

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