Patho Exam 3

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Canchre

syphilis

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nephrotic

proteinuria

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painful periods and she has endometriosis

secondary dysmonorhea

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what to tell patient w orthostatic hypertension

stand up slowly

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varicose veins

protruding leg veins

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PAD symptoms

weak pulses

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pulmonary embolism symptoms

• sharp pain with breathing

• Dyspnea (shortness of breath)

• Tachypnea (rapid breathing)

• Tachycardia (rapid heart rate)

• Unexplained anxiety

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virchows triad

venous stasis, hypercoagulability

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nurse knows u can give these all to a patient NPO except they questions which one

Phosphate binder

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explaining hypospadias to parents

tip/hole is on underside of penis

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explaining why you didn’t catch Wilmer's tumor earlier

usually doesn’t have symptoms and parents start noticing on abdomen

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arteriosclerosis explain to old person

normal hardening with age

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atherosclerosis

Atherosclerosis is a progressive disease where plaque builds up in artery walls, potentially leading to serious cardiovascular complications.
is preventable

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aortic dissection signs

• Severe anterior chest or back pain

• Weakened or absent carotid and temporal pulses

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rheumatic fever effects

• Heart murmurs

• Heart enlargement and heart failure

• Pericarditis

• medication to give : penicillin (possibly another question)

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ineffective endocarditis

Infective endocarditis is an infection of the endocardial surface of the heart, primarily affecting heart valves. It develops through three stages: bacteremia, adhesion, and vegetation formation.

• Treat with IV antibiotics

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testicular torsion important

• emergent need surgery immediately

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cryptorchidism what happens if u don’t treat

• testicular cancer and infertility i think

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what hormone is released by pituitary

LH and FSH

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BPH meds to give them

alpha blockers

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mechanical valve what do you take lifelong

warfarin

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acute glomerulonephritis

Acute glomerulonephritis is inflammation of the glomeruli caused by immune responses that damage the glomerular capillary filtration membrane.

• Dark urine, edema, hypertension

• i would write the medication just to know it

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large prostate disease

is post renal

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hydronephrosis

upper urniary tract obstruction

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low cvp

hypovolemia

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below 65 map question

poor perfussion and possibe shock

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pericarditis

sit forward

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shock stages question

• Initial cellular oxygen deprivation begins, lactic acid increases

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Compensatory 

sympathetic nervous system activation maintains vital organ perfusion

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progressive

compensatory mechanism stage fails, drop in bp

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refractory

irreversible damage and organ failure occurs (this is the answer i don’t remember the question exactly it was about organ damage and this was the answer)

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possibly question chronic/acute pyelonephritis

Acute kidney infection affecting the pelvis, calyces, and medulla.

• Ongoing kidney infection leading to progressive damage.

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PCOS treatment

• oral contraceptives, weight management, metformin

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we give oxytocin during birth for

• stimulates uterine contractions

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nitroglycerin and why u can’t mix with erectile dysfunction meds

together cause severe, life-threatening hypotension

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taking NSAIDS for long period can cause

reduced renal blood flow

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treatment for gonorrhea

ceftriaxone

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trichomoniasis

• frothy yellow green discharge irritation and odor

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Becks triad

JVD, hypotension

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male gets in motorcycle accident has CKD and trauma to abdominal region what should nurse be concerned about

CKD baseline - kidneys already impaired in potassium excretion Massive tissue trauma - damaged cells release potassium into extracellular fluid (ECF)

• Potential bleeding - cellular destruction releases more potassium into ECF

• Possible metabolic acidosis - hydrogen ions enter cells, driving potassium OUT into ECF

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patient has DVT what medication should you give to prevent pulmonary embolism

• Low-Molecular-Weight Heparin

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PAD treatment

• statins/anti-platelets (aspirin, clopidogrel)

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