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Other Systems Part Three Flashcards

1
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what does prolonged GERD lead to

A

acidic gastric fluids (ph less than 4) damage the esophagus

producing reflux esophagitis

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2
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what colon is mostly affected with diverticulosis

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sigmoid colon

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3
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how would pain with pancreatitis be described

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“band-like” pain which can radiate to the back

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4
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what is Blumberg’s Sign

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rebound tenderness in response to depression of the abdominal wall at a site distant from the painful area

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5
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Post-Cesarean: what should be avoided and for how long

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heavy lifting for 4-6 weeks

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6
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chronic pancreatitis pain location

A

LUQ

epigastric

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7
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symptoms of hiatal hernia

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heartburn from GERD

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8
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what is Obturator’s Sign present with

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appendicitis

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9
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major symptom of diverticulosis

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rectal bleeding

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10
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what is hiatal hernia

A

protrusion of the stomach upward through the diaphragm

or

displacement of both the stomach and gastroexophageal junction upward into the thorax

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11
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what does estrogen do to thyroid and HDL

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increaed thyroid production

increased HDLs

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12
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where should electrodes for TENS be placed for Post-Cesarean incision

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parallel to the incision

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13
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for GERD, when does heartburn commonly occur

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30-60 minutes after eating and at night when lying down

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14
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what is diastasis recti abdominis

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lateral separation or split of the rectus abdominis

separation from midline greater than 2cm is significant

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15
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width of a hallway for one wheelchair to pass through

A

36 inches

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16
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what should always be avoided for SI dysfunction

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single-limb weight bearing

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17
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when does preeclampsia occur

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24th week of gestation

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18
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what does estrogen do to the musculoskeletal system

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decreases rate of bone resporption

osteoporosis and fracture risk increate

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19
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what should be avoided with Kegel exercises

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do not stop and start peeing (can be harmful and mess with urinary stuff)

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20
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PT interventions for varicose veins

A

elevate extremities

elastic stockings

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21
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what is Rovsing’s sign present with

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appendictis

22
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what is diverticular disease

A

pouch-like herniations of the mucosal layer of the colon through the muscularis layer

23
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what is Obturator’s Sign

A

RLQ pain with IR and flexion to 90 degrees of the right hip with 90 degrees flexion

24
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what is gastritis

A

inflammation of the stomach mucosa

25
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what is GERD caused by

A

reflux or backward movement of gastric contents of the stomach into the esophagus, producing heartburtn

26
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what is inflammatory bowel disease

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inflammation of the bowel, characterized by remissions and exacerbations

27
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what is contrainidicated with chronic pancreatitis

A

Valsalva’s

28
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what is Psoas Sign present with

A

appendicitis

29
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what is Psoas sign

A

pain in RLQ with hip extension

30
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what is preeclampsia

A

pregnancy-induced, acute HTN after 24th week of gestation

31
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what interventions should be used with diastasis recti abdominis

A

partial sit-ups (knees bent)

pelvic tilt

32
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complications with peptic ulcer disease

A

hemorrhage

33
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what is irritable bowel syndrome

A

abnormally increased motility of the small and large intestines

34
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what is Markle’s Sign

A

pain in RLQ when a patient drops from standing on toes to the heels with a jarring landing

35
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what position is pancreatitis pain worse in

A

supine

36
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where can peptic ulcers refer pain to

A

back

shoulder

37
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what is Rovsing’s sign

A

elicits pain in the RLQ with pressure exerted on the LLQ

38
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for diastasis recti abdominis, where is there pain

A

back

39
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what is Barrett’s esophagus

A

a precancerous state

40
Q

what do the ovaries do

A

store female germ cells

produce female sex hormones

41
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what is Markle’s Sign present with

A

appendicitis

42
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where is McBurney’s Point

A

1.5-2 inches above ASIS in RLQ

43
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what is common with pediatric patients with Cronh’s and Ulcerative Colitis

A

stunted growth

44
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where is there point tenderness for appendicitis

A

McBurney’s Point

45
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what can help to reduce pain with SI dysfunction

A

external stabilization (belt)

46
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someone who is pregnant shows signs of preeclampsia.. what’s the play

A

initiate prompt physician referal

47
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what can be used post-Cesarean incision

A

TENS for pain

48
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normal pregnancy weight gain

A

20-30 pounds

49
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what position should be avoided for varicose veins

A

crossing legs (can press on veins)

50
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what diseases are included within inflammatory bowel disease

A

Crohn’s

ulcerative colitis

51
Q

what is Blumberg’s sign present with

A

appendicitis

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