RANDOM Flashcards

1
Q

atopic dermatis is,,,,,,
(3 words)

A

inflammation of skin

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2
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3 specific things pointing to genetic basis of AD

A

mutation in fillagrin (responsible for skin barrier)

family history of ATOPY (increased IGE response - tend to have allergic reactions)

mutation in CARD11 gene (supports lymphocytes)

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3
Q

crp is a ___ ___ ___

A

acute phase reactant

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4
Q

primary target of RA

A

synovial membrane

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5
Q

RA starts as ____ injury

A

cellular

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6
Q

3 phases:

initiation
amplification
chronic inflammatory

are these phase in RA or OA

A

RA

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7
Q

in RA, _______ (what cells) proliferate

A

synoviocytes

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8
Q

in RA, the bone may be eroded by….

A

granulation tissue

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9
Q

explain how RA affects the blood

A

anemia
normal RBC
low WBC
increased platelets

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10
Q

3 CV related things that RA does

A

atherosclerosis
myocardial infarction
stroke

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11
Q

2 ways RA affects lungs

A

lung fibrosis
caplan’s syndrome (inflammation and scarring of the lungs)

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12
Q

analgesic induced nephropathy/nephrotic syndrome

which class of drug is this unique to

A

NSAIDS - high dose, chronic use

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13
Q

hypophosphatemia

side effect unique to….

A

acetaminophen

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14
Q

increased Uric Acid

side effect unique to…..

A

methotrexate

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15
Q

hypokalemic metabolic alkalosis

side effect unique to…..

A

corticosteroids

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16
Q

decreased hemoglobin and hematocrit, thrombocytopenia

side effect unique to…..

A

NSAIDS

17
Q

GI bleeding in alcoholic patient

side effect unique to….

A

acetaminophen

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