Disease Flashcards
21- 68 year old patient the family members brought her to the emergency department after she suddenly experienced several concerning symptoms. They reported that the patient had suddenly developed numbness on one side of her body, difficulty walking, and trouble speaking clearly. The family also noticed that the patient’s eyes seemed to be having trouble focusing, and she was experiencing dizziness and loss of balance.
What is the possible diagnosis for her?
Ischemic Stroke
What is the possible diagnosis for the 62-year-old male patient who came to the emergency department with the following symptoms? The patient reported experiencing episodes of chest pain and discomfort, particularly when he was physically active or under emotional stress. He described the pain as a tight, squeezing sensation in the center of his chest that would sometimes radiate to his left arm, neck, or jaw. The episodes would typically last a few minutes and be relieved by resting.
Angina
What typically recovers first in patients with Crohn’s disease who are in remission?
Anemia
What is the primary cause of Familial Hypercholesterolemia
(FH), characterized by
elevated LDL cholesterol and premature cardiovascular disease?
Genetics factors
A patient presents with sudden onset of unilateral weakness, slurred speech, and
altered level of consciousness. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Ischemic stroke
What is the osmolality of secretion from dumping syndrome
hyperosmolar
What type of kidney stones is common among people with inflammatory bowel disease?
Calcium Oxalate stone
Which of the following conditions is characterized by a progressive increase in urea levels?
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
What type of gas is produced with a pt who has a peptic
?ulcer
CO2
What gas does IBD produce?
Methane (CH4)
In a family where multiple members have hypertension (HTN) and tests show high cholesterol, triglycerides, and LDL, what type of genetic hyperlipidemia is likely present?
Familial combined hyperlipidemia
Which of the following is a common complication after kidney transplantation?
Infection
What type of stones are most likely to develop when the urine pH is greater than 9?
Calcium phosphate stones
A patient with both arrhythmia and irritable bowel disease may be deficient in which of the following electrolytes?
Magnesium
Chest Pain., Shortness of Breath, Coughing, Wheezing., Swelling, Fatigue., Palpitations usually represent in ?
cardial disease
Q: A 2-year-old child comes to the hospital with a rash and hives.fevers, vomiting, What could it be?
A) Chickenpox
B) Atopic eczema
C) Lactose intolerance
D) Viral infections
Chickenpox