Exam 1 Flashcards
Acute, subacute and chronic
Differentiate in time of onset symptoms and how long disease runs course
age, Gender
can’t change
Modes of transmission
Physical contact
Inhalation
Ingestion
Animal
Pathogens
Viral
Bacterial
Fungi
Protozoa
Natural defenses
Skin
Inflammatory response
Immune response
Signs vs symptoms
Signs = objective
Symptoms = subjective
(Know chart pg 4 module)
Nagi
Pathology
Impairment
Functional limitation
Disability
ICF
Health condition Body functions and structures Impairment Activity Participation
Invasive vs non-invasive
pierced skin for tests
CBC
complete Blood Count: Hgb Hct WBC RBC Platelet
Normal Hgb value
12 - 18 (g/dL)
Normal Hct value
% of RBC in total blood volume
normal = 40’s
critical = <15%, >60%
Normal WBC value
Normal = 5k - 10k Critical = <2500, >30K low = compromised immune system high = fighting infection
Normal platelet count
Normal = 150k - 400k Critical = <50k, >1 million
Clot Tests
Prothtrombin Time
Partial Prothrombin
International Normilization Ratio (INR)
Normal = 1.0
Therapeutic Range = 2.0 - 3.0
Electrolytes
Na+
K+
Cl-
cramp caused by low Mg and K+
CPK
CPK - MM skeletal muscle
CPK - MB cardiac muscle
CPK - BB Brain
Normal values - 30/170 U/L
How blood levels are documented
pg 20 module WBC Hgb Plt Hct