Patient Care exam 2 Flashcards
Is asthma reversible or irreversible?
Reversible
What kind of onset isthma
Sudden onset
Which are these an example of
emotional stress
allergy to food
air pollution
upper respiratory infection
exercise induce
Asthma triggers
What is allergic asthma associated with
extrinsic asthma
With what population of people is extrinsic asthma most common in
children
Non allergic asthma is associated with what kind of asthma
Intrinsic asthma
What population of people is intrinsic asthma
adults older than 35
What should you avoid with asthma
aspirin and NSAIDS because they are vascoconstrictors
Asthma, nasal polyps and sensitivity to asprin and NSAIDS are assocaited with?
triad asthma
What kind of asthma is considered a true emergency
triad asthmaticus
People with triad asthmaticus have no containdication with what?
NO, Valium, O2
What is the goal of prevention of asthma?
to prevent an acute attack
With a good medical history with asthma the goal is to determine?
severity and stability of the disease
Terminate procedure
position patient up right
calm patient
adminster ventolin
administor O2
what do these associate with?
Asthma managment
What does this characterize
attacks <3 week
<30 min
only with exercise
mild asthma
What does this characterize as
3-5 attacks a week
last 30 min
affects sleep
Moderate asthma
What does this characterize
daily attacks
use steroids
er visits
Severe asthma attacks
What is a chronic and growing illness
Diabetes
What is the third leading cause of death
diabetes
What disease is a group of metabolic syndromes resulting in low levels of insulin
diabetes
What disease is more ommon in kids and is because of beta destruction and is an abupt onset
Type 1 diabetes
What disease is seen in adults and the onset is slow?
Type II diabetes
What kind of diabetes involves abnomrla glucose tolerance during pregnancy?
Gestational
When are glucose levels controlled?
in the morning
body produces high level of blood acid called ketons is what
diabetic ketoacidosis
When does diabetic ketoacidosis occur
when your body cant produce enough insulin
Polyuria
polydipsia
polyphagia
dry skin
dry mouth
fruity smelling breath
these are examples of what
hyperglycemia
pale
weakness
shallow weakness
onset very sudden
blood glucose values <50
hypoglycemia symptoms
when should you schedule an appointment for hypoglycemia
after a meal
postion patient comfortable
administer 100% oxygen
oral carbs
unconscious, cake icing
Managment of hypoglycemia
what does A1C measure
sugar in blood over the past 2-3 months
what does HbA1c measure
glucose over the last 30-90 days
if you have diabetes an ideal level is 6.5% or below
What happens when <70mg/dl
and >200mg/dl
at 70 defer treatment and give cards. at 200 defer treatement and refer to physician
what happens with insulin shock
if you fail to eat in accrodance with diet and continue to take insulin then you will experience hypoglycemic reaction
characterized by hunger, weakness, trembling, tachycardia, pallor, sweating are signs of what
mild insulin shock stage
because blood glucose drops the patient becomes incoherent and uncooperative and can sometimes judgement is defective and can hurt themselves or others
this is moderate insulin shock
What kind of insulin shock is determined by unconsciousness with or without tonic. Most of these reactions take place during sleep
Severe insulin shock
The reaction to excessive insulin can be corrected by giving the patient sweetend fruit juice
Insulin shock
poorly controlled urinate
xerosteomia
bacterial, viral and fungal infections
poor wound healing
These are examples of….
oral manifestations of diabetes
periodontal dsiease
bidirectional hyperglycemia affects oral health
xerostomia and burning mouth syndrome
increased infection and poor wound healing
increased incidence
These are examples……
diabetes of oral complications
What is an abnormal response of the immune system to a substance
Allergy
Rapid onsent
type 1- igE mediated anaphylaxis
antibiotics
analgesics
narcotics
anesthetics
These are examples….
rapid allergic reaction
What is an acute reaction involving smooth muscle of the bronchi in with antigen IgE antibody complexes
Anaphylaxis
Skin
respiratory
cardiovascular
eyes, nose, GI
respiratory
These are examples of….
anaphylactic reactions
position patient supine
BCLS
oxygen
monitor vital
These are examples of
allergic reaction management
onset is greater than an hour
non life threatening
antibiotics
analgesics
narcotics
These are examples of
Delayed Allergic reaction
rash
itching
hives
edema
These symptoms are examples of
Delayed allergic reactions
These management techniques are for ______?
terminate procedure
positition patient
BCLs
Benadryl 50 mg
Continue benadryl
delayed management for allergic reaction
What are these risk factors for___?
heredity
sex
race
age of 65 or older
heart disease
These are risk factors for ___?
smoking
alcohol use
stress
obesity
diabetes
cholestrol
hypertension
sleep apnea
heart disease
Extreme fatigue
dizzy
fast heart rate
irregular heart rate
chest pain
difficulty breathing
nausea
edema
These are signs for
Heart disease
What is edema related to
Heart disease
What is narrowing of the aortic valve
stenosis
what is is called when breathing id difficult or labored
dyspnea
What is it called when its difficult to breath lying down
orthopnea
_____ decreases or blocked blood flow to the heart is due to cholestrol
Coronary artery disease
How can someone prevent cardiovascular disease and diabetes
manage ABCs
a1c
blood pressure
cholestrol
stop smoking
____ is elevation in serum lipid leves is a major risk factor and increased blood pressure
atherosclerosis
systolic blood pressure is related to _____
atherosclerosis
_____ most common, brief resulting from temporary ischemia of myocardium
angina pectoris
____ least common, pain is prolonged
acute M. I.
To diagnosis _____
chest pain
tightness in midchest
pain is brief, lasting 5-15 min
angina pectoris
the cause of _____
blood supply to cardiac muscle is insufficient for oxygen
angina pectoris
_____ is pain that is predictable and unchanging. Pain is precipated by physical effort such as walking stairs
stable angina
______ is defined as a new onset increasing frequency, precipated by less effort than before
Not readily relieved by nitroglycerin
KEY FEATURE is changing character
unstable angina
factory workers exposed to high levels of nitrogelycerin power coined the term
monday disease