Course 1 Flashcards by Ragan Franzone | Brainscape

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High Blood Pressure

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Hypertension (HTN)

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High Cholesterol

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Hyperlipidemia (HLD)

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Thyroid Problem

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Usually Hypothyroidism, sometimes Hyperthyroidism

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Diabetes

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Diabetes Mellitus (DM)

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“I only take pills for my diabetes.”

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Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (NIDDM)

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“I take shots (insulin) for my diabetes.”

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Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (IDDM)

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Heart Disease

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Usually Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)

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Heart Attack

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Myocardial Infarction (MI)

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Heart Failure

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Congestive Heart Failure (CHF)

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Irregular Heartbeat

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Arrhythmia, Atrial Fibrillation

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Murmur

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Heart Murmer

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Episodes of abnormally fast/ racing heartbeat.

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Arrhythmia, Supraventricular Tachycardia (SVT)

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Asthma

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Asthma

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Emphysema/ Chronic Bronchitis

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

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Blood clot in lung

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Pulmonary Embolism (PE)

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Pneumonia

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Pneumonia (PNA)

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Reflux

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Gastroesophaheal Reflux Disease (GERD)

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Ulcer

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Gastric Ulcer or Peptic Ulcer Disease (PUD)

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Pancreatitis

A

Pancreatitis

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Hepatitis

A

Hepatitis

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Diverticulitis

A

Diverticulitis

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Crohn’s/UC

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Crohn’s Disease or Ulcertive Colitis

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Irritable Bowel

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

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Bladder Infection

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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)

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Kidney Infection

A

Pyelonephritis (Pyelo)

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Kidney Stones

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Renal Calculi

Q

“I’m on dialysis.”

A

Chronic Renal Failure (CRF) on dialysis
Or
End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) on dialysis

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Enlarged Prostate

A

Benign Prostate Hypertrophy (BPH)

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Brain Bleed

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Hemorrhagic Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)

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Stroke

A

Ischemic Cerebrovascular Accident (CVA)

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Mini-stroke

A

Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)

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Seizures

A

History of seizures

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Bipolar

A

Bipolar disorder

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Schizophrenia

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Schizophrenia