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Diseases Flashcards

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1
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In BP the systolic pressure represents

A

Pressure in arteries when heart beats

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2
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In BP diastolic represents

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Pressure in arteries between beats

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3
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What is a regular BP

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120/80

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Which between: heart attack, cardiac arrest and stroke is a circulation disorder

A

Heart attack

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Which between: heart attack, cardiac arrest and stroke is an electrical disorder

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Cardiac arrest

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In which between heart attack and cardiac arrest does the person loose consciousness

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Cardiac arrest

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7
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What is FAST in stroke

A

F. Face drooping
A. Arm weakness
S. Speech difficulty
T. Time to call 911

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8
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Obesity is characterized by a BMI of over what

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30

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What is the acronym for substance use disorder

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SUD

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How many of 3 characteristics do you need to have to be qualified as having a SUD

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2/3

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What are the characteristics of SUD

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  1. Drug interferes with relationships
  2. Drugs interferes with school/work
  3. Legal troubles
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12
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Are problem drinkers alcoholics

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Not necessarily

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13
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What are high-risk sexual behaviors linked to

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Early puberty/maturation

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14
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What is the best way to measure illness perception

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Quantitative measurement

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15
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When is medical hypnosis

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Between wake and relaxation

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