Stats and Misc Flashcards
what is a latent error?
a condition of the system which is removed from the adverse event, ie system defect, may not be evident until a series of events creates the perfect storm.
name that ulcer: cameron
ulcer associated w hiatal hernia found on lesser curvature and caused by mechanical trauma, peptic injury, ischemia
name that ulcer: curling
associated with severe burn injuries
name that ulcer: cushing
assoc w elevated ICPs (intracranial hemorrhage)
name that ulcer: marjolin
occur w development of squamous cell carcinoma in a chronic wound
name that ulcer: marginal
occurs at the GJ in pts who undergo gastric bypass surgery
which two nondepolarizing paralytic agents are eliminated by liver and kidney? (thus adjust in renal and live pts)
vecuronium and pancuronium
which two nondpolarizing paralytic agents are eliminated by ester hydrolysis and Hoffman elimination?
cisatracurium and atracurium
diffuse st elevations?
post-pericardiotomy syndrome
treatment of post pericardiotomy syndrome?
NSAIDS
Name the vitamin deficiency: cardiomyopathy, growth retardation, pain
selenium
Name the vitamin deficiency: neutropenia, pigmentation changes, arrhythmias
copper
Name the vitamin deficiency: glossitis, anemia, brittle nails, cardiomegaly
iron
Name the vitamin deficiency: nausea, weakness, altered mentation
magnesium
Name the vitamin deficiency: poor wound healing, testicular atrophy, diarrhea and dermatitis
zinc
