NEW MOD #3 STUDY GUIDE Flashcards
1
Q
SHORTNESS OR BREATHE, LABORED OR DIFFICULTY BREATHING
A
DYSPNEA
2
Q
BELOW NORMAL LEVEL OF OXYGEN IN YOUR BLOOD, SPECIFICALLY YOUR ARTERIES.
A
HYPOXEMIA
3
Q
MEDICATION USED TO TREAT PEOPLE WITH TYPE 2 DIABETES. IT WORKS BY REDUCING THE AMOUNT OF SUGAR YOUR LIVER RELEASES INTO THE BLOOD.
A
METFORMIN
4
Q
AN AREA OF SWELLING JUST UNDER THE SKIN DUE TO AN ALLERGIC REACTION FOOD, NUTS, SHELLFISH, MILK & EGGS.
A
ANGIODEMA
5
Q
A TOXIC OR OTHER FOREIGN SUBSTANCE WHICH INDUCES A IMMUNE RESPONSE IN THE BODY. ESPECIALLY THE PRODUCTION OF ANTIBODIES.
A
ANTIGEN
6
Q
DARK, STICKY FECES CONTAINING PARTIALLY DIGESTED BLOOD.
A
MELENA
