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1
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what is a new patient vs established patient?

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new - no records past 3 years. longer visit to detail all relevant data. established, records available, short concise

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what are the two kinds of visits?

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diagnostic, management. diagnostic - diagnose new problem, management - routine check up

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what are the components of vitals?

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heart rate (HR), blood pressure (BP), respiratory rate (RR), temperature, oxygen saturation (SaO2)

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comorbidity

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two or more chronic diseases, increases complexity of patient case

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Risk factors for HTN?

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FHx, obesity, smoking, high Na diet, smoking, alcohol

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systolic vs diastolic pressure

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systolic - contraction pressure, diastolic - relaxed pressure.

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7
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Normal blood pressure range

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90-120/60-80

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hypotensive BP range

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<90/60

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prehypertensive BP range

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120-140/80-90

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hypertensive BP range

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greater >140/90

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complications of HTN

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CVA (stroke), impaired vision due to blood vessel constriction in eyes, CAD/MI due to arteriosclerosis, CRF

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12
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HTN medications

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ACE inhibitors, CA channel blockers, diuretics, Angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs)

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13
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examples of ACE inhibitors, treats what condition

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Lisinopril (zestril), Lotensin (benazepril) HTN

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14
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Ca examples are what channel blockers treats what condition

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Norvasc, Cardizem HTN

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15
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diuretics treat what condition

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hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ), HTN

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16
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ARB are what and treat what

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Cozaar, benicar, angiotensin receptor blockers, HTN

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17
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diabetes treatments

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metformin, glyburide

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18
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Lisinopril is a what that treats what condition

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ACE inhibitor, HTN

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19
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Lotensin is a what that treats what condition

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ACE inhibitor, HTN

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20
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Zestril is a what that treats what condition

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ACE inhibitor, HTN

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21
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Norvasc is a what that treats what condition

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Ca channel blocker, HTN

22
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Cardizem is a what that treats what condition

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ca channel blocker, HTN

23
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hydrochlorothiazide is a what that treats what condition

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diuretic, HTN

24
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Cozaar is a what that treats what condition

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ARB artery dilator, HTN

25
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Benicar is a what that treats what condition

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ARB, artery dilator, HTN

26
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difference between IDDM and NIDDM treatment?

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IDDM always treated with insulin, NIDDM treated with diet, non-insulin meds, or insulin

27
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risk factors for NIDDM

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FHx, obesity, high carb diet, no exercise

28
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complications of diabetes

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CAD, CHF, PVD, neuropathy, CRF

29
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Humalog is a what, that treats what

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Rapid insulin injection, DM

30
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Lantus is a what, that treats what

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long acting injected insulin, DM

31
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Sliding scale is a what, that treats what

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injected insulin dosage based on current glucose, DM

32
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Metformin is a what, that treats what

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non insulin oral medication, NIDDM

33
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Glyburide is a what, that treats what

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non insulin oral medication, NIDDM

34
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difference between LDL and HDL

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LDL deposits plaque in artery, HDL removes cholesterol from artery

35
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drugs that treat HLD

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-statins which inhibit cholesterol production. Lipitor, Crestor, Zocor

36
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Lipitor is a what, that treats what

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statin, HLD

37
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Crestor is a what, that treats what

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statin, HLD

38
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Zocor is a what, that treats what

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statin, HLD

39
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risk factors for CAD

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HTN, HLD, DM, smoking, FHx <55y/o

40
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symptoms of CAD

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chest pain or pressure, worse on exertion, improved with rest or NTG

41
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biggest risk of CAD

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MI, myocardial infarction, heart attack

42
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treatments for CAD

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ASA or acetylsalicylic acid or aspirin, NTG or nitroglycerin

43
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ASA is a what, that treats what

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aspirin, acetylsalicylic acid, CAD

44
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NTG is a what, that treats what

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nitroglycerin, CAD

45
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surgical management of CAD

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catheterization, angioplasty, coronary stent, CABG

46
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respiratory condition that affects bronchoiles of lung, causing inflammation and brnchospasm

47
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chronic inflammatory lung disease that decreases airflow from lungs

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COPD, chornic obstructive pulmonary disease

48
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long term inflammation of bronchioles

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chronic bronchitis - COPD

49
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destruction of air sacs (alveoli) usually due to smoking

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emphysema - COPD

50
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heart becomes enlarged and unable to pump blood, backing up fluid in body

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CHF, congestive heart failure

51
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gradual loss of kidney function, causing waste buildup

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CKD, chronic kidney disease, or CRF, chornic renal failure

52
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degenerative joint disease, most commonn type of arthritis

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OA, osteoarthritis

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