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NON-COMMUNICABLE DISEASES Flashcards

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A type of disease that is slow and progressive

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Non-Communicable Diseases

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Non-Communicable Diseases are chronic or infectious in nature?

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Chronic

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leading cause of death to people

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Non-Communicable Diseases

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Other name for Non-Communicable Diseases and has something to do with our
day-to-day living, food, activities,
inclination to various practices, and predisposes an individual to develop such in due time

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Lifestyle-Related Diseases

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Products of unhealthy habits which includes behavioral and modifiable risk factors

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Lifestyle

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Genetic origin of an individual

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Hereditary

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Includes the occupational setting where we work on our own

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Environmental

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What are the four types of non-communicable diseases?

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Diabetes mellitis, cardiovascular disease, cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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A group of metabolic disorders characterized by abnormalities in carbohydrates, protein, and fat metabolism

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Diabetes mellitus

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resulting from defects in insulin secretion, insulin action, or both.

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Hyperglycemia

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Dm is defined as 8-hr fasting glucose level of ___ mg/dL or higher

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126

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Dm happens when the pancreas does not produce ___.

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Insulin

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What is type l dm?

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Insulin Dependent Diabetes Mellitus (IDDM) or Juvenile-onset Diabetes Mellitus

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Which type of dm is caused by the body attacking its own pancreas with antibodies?

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Type l dm

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Type II dm is also known as

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Non-Independent Diabetes Mellitus

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Which is the most common type of dm where the pancreas makes less insulin than used to, and your body becomes resistant to insulin

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Type II dm

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Type II dm is characterized by HDR cholesterol lower than ___, and triglyceride level over ___.

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35, 250

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insufficient amt of inulin

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Hyposecretion

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inability of the cells to use hormone, which inhibits the cell’s ability to absorb and then use the glucose for metabolic processes

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Insulin resistance

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Type of diabetes brought by pregnancy hormones

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Gestational diabetes

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3 p’s of dm

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Polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia

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excessive/frequent urination

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Polyuria

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excessive thirst

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Polydipsia

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excessive hunger

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Polyphagia

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tests blood glucose level
Fasting Blood Sugar Test
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fasting for 8-12 hours, drink glucose, blood is tested two hours later
2-hr Blood Sugar Test or Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
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Blood test is taken from the fingertips using a lancet, then put in a glucometer
Random Blood Sugar Test or Casual Blood Glucose Test
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A group of disorders of the heart and blood vessels which include: HPN, Coronary Artery Disease and Cerebrovascular Accident
Cardiovascular diseases
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Sustained elevation in mean arterial pressure
Hypertension
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Sustained systole of hpn
140 mmHg
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Sustained diastole of hpn
90 mmHg
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hpn with no clear cause, linked to genetics, poor diet, lack of exercise and obesity
Primary/Essential/Idiopathic HPN
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hpn caused by another medical condition
Secondary HPN
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True or false: High salt intake does not link to hypertension
False. Because salt attracts more water, it increases the volume of blood and raises blood pressure
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Caused by impaired coronary blood flow
Coronary Artery Disease
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a condition in which plaque builds up inside the arteries and it hardens overtime
Occlusion
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abnormal narrowing in a blood vessel
Stenosis
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high levels if cholesterol in the blood
Atherosclerosis
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loss or alteration of bodily function that results from an insufficient supply of blood to some parts of the brain
Cerebrovacular disease
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More common name of cerebrovascular disease
Stroke
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the development of clot in a blood vessel
Thrombotic stroke
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There is thrombus formation and the blood clot stays
thrombosis
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Blood clot is part of the circulation and dislodged
Embolic Stroke
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What do you call the blood clot in circulation?
Embolus
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The embolus will travel and it will reach and be stuck in smaller blood vessels causing no blood proper circulation.
Hemorrhagic stroke
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looses the supply of blood and oxygen that should needed in the blood vessel
Ischemia/Ischemic Stroke
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continuous and constant absence of blood. This could lead to Necrosis
Infarction
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changed appearance because the particular part of the body is not receiving proper blood supply and oxygen
Necrosis
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When screening for strove, what are the two things one needs to look after?
Blood pressure and blood cholesterol
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Blood cholesterol above 200 mg indicate?
Elevated and at risk
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uncontrolled growth & spread of abnormal cells
Cancer
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Mass stays in a particular place, movable
Localized
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direct migration & penetration by cancer cells into neighboring tissues
Invasion
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ability of cancer cells to penetrate into lymphatic & blood vessels, circulate through the bloodstream, then invade normal tissues.
Metastasis
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Tumor that grows locally and compresses surrounding tissue with out invading them
Benign
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Tumor that invades and infiltrates sure ending tissue
Malignant
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chemicals that causes cancer
Carcinogens
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Cancer caused by tobacco use and second hand smoking
Lung cancer
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Cancer caused by tobacco use, alcohol use, and vitamin A deficiency
Oral cancer
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Cancer caused by tobacco use, poor nutrition, occupational exposure, and happens usually to mean aged 60 above
Laryngeal cancer
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Cancer caused by chronic bladder inflammation
Bladder cancer
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Cancer caused by obesity
Renal cancer
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Cancer caused by human papillovirus infection and chlamydia
Cervical cancer
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Cancer caused by alcohol that is gastrointestinal in nature
Esophageal cancer
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Cancer most common in women
Breast cancer
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procedure of removing the breast
Mastectomy
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Cancer caused by family hx of polyps and usually occurs to people over 50 years old
Colon cancer
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Cancer caused by urethral obstruction
Prostate cancer
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Frequent urination at night
nocturia
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Cancer caused by liver cirrhosis and long term exposure to aflatoxin
Liver cancer
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Cancer caused by unprotected exposure to strong sunlight
Skin cancer
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Cancer that requires estrogen replacement therapy
Uterine or endometrial cancer
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Airflow limitation that is not fully reversible, usually progressive & associated with an abnormal inflammatory response of the lungs to noxious particles or gases
COPD
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Below normal level of oxygen in the blood
Hypoxia
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Abnormally elevated carbon dioxide levels in the blood
Hypercapnea
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COPD is diagnosed through what procedure?
Spiometry
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operationally defined as a way of life that promotes and protects health and well-being of an individual
Healthy Lifestyle
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focuses on the importance of promotion of healthy lifestyle among people which DOH considered one of the priority programs in 2003.
National Healthy Lifestyle Campaign
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Program focused mainly on anti-smoking campaign regular physical activity and weight control
Mag-HL Tayo
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Heart month
February
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World No tobacco day
May 31
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World No Tobacco Month
June
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Nutrition month
July
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Mental Health Week
Held in October
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Nat'l Health Day
Held in December
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Goal of Mag-HL Tayo Campaign
Reduce prevalence of lifestyle diseases
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Objective of Mag-HL Tayo Campaign
Reduce prevalence of major risk factors

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