Lecture final 2 Flashcards
all medications are
Hepatotoxins
liver has full function up untill there is ___% left
about 40%
_____ _____ are the only way to identify liver damage
blood samples
liver damage is ______
irreversible
Portal hypertension can lead to
hepatosplenomegaly
caput medusa
opening of collateral veins “medusa’s head”
abdomen inspection
color, masses, vasculature, contour, other
increases in bilirubin is from ruptured ____
RBCs
epigastric I-S pulsation
abdominal anyeurism
smoking, low vitamin C
risk factor for abdominal anyeurism
percussion of abdomen predominately
tympanic
percussion is tympanic for abdominal percussion because
air pressure in stomach and intestines
Dullness during abdominal percussion is due to
organs and solid masses
A lower liver border that is more than 2 to 3 cm (3/4 to 1 in.) below the costal margin may indicate
organ enlargement or downward displacement of the diaphragm
Tympany of Stomach Percuss down the ________ line on the left side at the costal margin .
midclavicular
Most common form of peptic ulcer disease. Most common in men.
doudenal ulcer
HIATAL HERNIA what the #1 risk factor
being overweight
when hiatal hernia is accompanied by acid reflux the result is
Esophagitis
_____ is life-threatening and requires immediate surgical intervention. The patient exhibits signs of an acute abdomen.
perforation
H. pylori can lead to serious complications, such as ____ and _____ _____.
ulcers, stomach cancer
SPIRITS SMOKING SPICES STRESS SUBLUXATION
5 “Ss” of stomach cancer