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Midterm Flashcards

1
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Dyspepsia is…

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difficulty in the gut

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2
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Abdominals pain can mean…

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renal failure
heart failure

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3
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motion sickness is caused by…

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abrupt change in movement

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4
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delayed chemo N&V occurs _ and lasts _

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24 hrs after a lasts 6-7 days

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5
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Anticipatory chem N&V is a ….

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Learned response

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6
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Women with morning sickness are less likely to..

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miscarry or have early delivery

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7
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Hyperemesis gravidarum requires…

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medical attention

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8
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Postoperative N&V occurs..

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24 hours after operation

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9
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postoperative N&V interferes with…

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Pain managements

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10
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non-pharmacologic treatment N&V

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increase fluid
decrease meals

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11
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non-pharmacologic treatments postchemo N&V

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Hypnosis to lower anticipation
relaxation

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12
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Non-pharmacologic treatment postoperative N&V

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Cool clothing
Avoid Large meals
Maintain Hydration

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13
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Non-pharmacologic treatment Motion sickness

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minimize head movement
increase ventilation
seaband acupressure

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14
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Pharmacologic treatment motion sickness

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Diphenhydrinate
Diphenhydramine
Scopolamine

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15
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Scopolamine is a…

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topical treatment

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16
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Pharmacologic treatment post operative N&V

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Diphenhydrinate
Diphenhydramine
Scopolamine

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17
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Pharmacologic treatment pregnancy N&V

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pyridoxine
Doxylamine
Diphenhydrinate
Ginger root

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18
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Pharmacologic treatment opioid induced N&V

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Reduce med dose/switch meds
Diphenhydrinate
diphenhydramine

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19
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Hirschsprung disease is the…

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Congenital of intestines

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20
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Prevention of constipation…

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1500mL of fluid
High fiber diet
Moderate physical activity

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21
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Non-pharmacologic treatment of constipation in adults

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increase calorie intake
weight loss
more fruit

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22
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Non-pharmacologic treatment of constipation in children

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encourage BM 5 min after meal
high fiber diet

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23
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Pharmacologic treatment constipation

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laxatives

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24
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Laxatives include…

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Docusate Ca
Docusate Na

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25
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Bulkforming Laxatives include…

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Psyllium and Polycarbophil
bran/grain+citrus fiber
Guar Gum

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26
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Stimulant laxatives include…

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Sennosides
Bisacodyl
Cascara sagrada

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27
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Adverse effects of stimulant laxaties

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abdominal pain
cramps
diarrhea
electrolyte imbalance

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28
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Adverse effects of laxatives

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Stomach cramps
Nausea
Throat Irritation

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29
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Prevention of Diarrhea

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Adjust diet
wash hands
prevent food poisoning

30
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Pharmacologic treatment of diarrhea

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Absorbent Agent
Anti-secretory Agent
Anti-motility agent
Hydrophilic bulking agent

31
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Example of absorbent agent

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Attapuligate

32
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Example of anti-secretory agent

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Bismuth Subsalicylate

33
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Example of Anti-motility Agent

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Loperamide

34
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Example of hydrophilic Bulking Agent

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Psyllium

35
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Atypical GERD symptoms

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Chest pain
Hoarseness
SOB
Wheezing
Cough
Sore Throat

36
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Non-pharmacologic treatment of GERD

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High fat
Limit alcohol and Nic
Elevate head in bed

37
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Non-pharmacologic treatment of dyspepsia

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Obtain IBW
Lower alcohol and caffeine
Smaller frequent meals
Avoid trigger foods

38
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Pharmacologic treatment of Dyspepsia and GERD

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Alginates
Antiacids
H2 receptor antagonists

39
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Example of alginates

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Alginic acid

40
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Example of antiacids

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Aluminum Hydroxide
Magnesium salts
Calcium Carbonate
Sodium Bicarbonate

41
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What is Bursitis

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Inflammation of bursa

42
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What is Tendonitis

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Inflammation of thendon

43
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What is Sprain

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Injury to Ligament from overstretching

44
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what is Strain

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injury to Muscle or tendon from over stretching

45
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What is Planter Fasciitis

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Inflammation to planter Fascia

46
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What is Shin Splint

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Lower leg tendons/muscle damage occurs faster than repair

47
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Prevention of sports injuries

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Stretch/warmup
use PPE
Proper footwear
Gradual increase in intensity

48
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Non-pharmacologic treatment sports injuries

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RICE
Heat therapy

49
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Pharmacologic treatment sport injuries

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Oral analgesics
muscle relaxants
Counter irritants (external)

50
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Example of oral analgesics

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Acetaminophen
ASA
Ibuprofen
Naproxen

51
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Example of Muscle relaxants

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Methocarbamol
Orphenadrine

52
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Example of cooling sensation counter irritants

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Menthol
camphor
peppermint oil

53
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Example of vasodilation counter irritants

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Histamine
Methyl nicotinate

54
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Example redness counter irritants

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Methyl salicylate
Turpentine

55
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Example of No redness counter irritants

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capsaicin
Cajeput
cinnamon
clove

56
Q

RICE regimen stands for?

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Rest
Ice
Compression
Elevation

57
Q

Osteoarthritis is…

A

Most common arthritis

58
Q

Non-pharmacologic treatment osteoarthritis

A

Exercise
Brace
Heat/cold
Weight loss
Relaxation techniques

59
Q

Pharmacologic treatment osteoarthritis

A

NSAIDS
acetaminophen
Topical analgesics

60
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Example of NSAIDS for osteoarthritis

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Diclofenac
ASA
Ibuprofen
Naproxen

61
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Example of topical analgesics for osteoarthritis

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Methyl salicylate
Triethabolamine
Menthol
Camphor

62
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Non-pharmacologic treatment lower back pain

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Avoid aggravating activities
Avoid bed rest

63
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Pharmacologic treatment lower back pain

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Analgesics
Muscle relaxants

64
Q

Osteoporosis is…

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Compromised bone strength

65
Q

Hip fractures are the…

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Leading cause of institutionalizations in the elderly

66
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Ca deficiency

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Parathyroid hormone is released

67
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Vitamin D deficiency

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Secondary hyperparathyroidism

68
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High risk drugs

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Antiepileptic drugs
Chemotherapeutic drugs
Corticosteroids
Heparin
Levothyroxine
Loop diuretics
Proton pump inhibitors
SSRIs

69
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For motion sickness dimenhydrinate should be taken

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60 min before travel

70
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For motion sickness scopolamine should be applied

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4 hours before travel

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