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

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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

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unless severe pain there is no urgency

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What is the screenings of Crohn’s Disease (Regional Enteritis)

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mimic appendicitis, requiring prompt medical investigation

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What is the screenings of Ulcerative Colitis

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frequent diarrhea, which may be bloody requires attention

29
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What is the screenings of Gastroenteritis

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weakness, dizziness, reduced urine output, and mental confusion are indicated

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What is the screenings of Intestinal Obstruction

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level of obstruction dictates severity of symptoms

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What is the screenings of Diverticulosis (Diverticular Disease)

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abdominal pain and constipation are typical. Physician consultation

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what is the screenings for Diverticulitis

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developing acute symptoms require medical attention

33
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What is the screenings of Colorectal Cancer

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office policy for referrals and follow-up appointments

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What is the screenings of Pseudomembranous Enterocolitis

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on antibiotics during preceding 6 weeks or is currently on them and complains of diarrhea seek medical care

35
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What is the screenings of Short-Bowel Syndrome

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frequent follow up appointments during recovery from surgery

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What is the screenings of Irritable Bowel Syndrome

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recurrent abdominal pain and changes in bowel habits

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What is the screenings of Peritonitis

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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

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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

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medical history determines urgery to see physician

40
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What is the screenings of Viral Hepatitis

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dark urine, and/or yellowing of sclera; fever; jaundice medical evalation

41
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What is the screenings of Hepatitis A

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dark urine, and/or yellowing of sclera; fever; jaundice medical evalation

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What is the screenings of Hepatitis B

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dark urine, and/or yellowing of sclera; fever; jaundice medical evalation

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What is the screenings of Hepatitis C

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dark urine, and/or yellowing of sclera; fever; jaundice medical evalation

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What is the screenings of Cancer of the Liver

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patient with history of cirrhosis for prompt appointment

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What is the screenings of Cholelithiasis (Gallstones)

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biliary colic begins with severe waves of pain in upper right quadrant

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What is the screenings of Cholecystitis

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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

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acute is life-threatening emergency

48
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What is the screenings of Pancreatic Cancer

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feeling ill and experience symptoms

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What is the screenings of Malnutrition

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recent, unintended weight loss of 10 pounds should get physical examination

50
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What is the screenings of Malabsorption Syndrome

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needs regular appointments for follow-up care until stable weight

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What is the screenings of Celiac Disease (Gluten Enteropathy)

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severity of symptoms to dtermine patients level of urgency

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What is the screenings of Food Poisoning

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severity of symptoms and signs of dehydration

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What is the screenings of Anorexia Nervosa

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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

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alert for shame and denial associated with disease

55
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What is the screenings of Motion Sickness

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susceptible to motion sickness needs prescription before an airplane flight, car trip, or boating excursion