Why would leukocytosis be prevalent in cholecystITIS?
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itis=inflammation
It is due to the inflammation, remember that leukocytosis occurs due to
INFECTION or INFLAMMATION
How to DX kidney stones? (remember kidney stones is urolithiasis/nephrolithiasis)
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*Urithroscopy (sees if there is a stone & removes stone using a stent)
*KUB
*Xray/ultrasound
, *testing for Ca, and Uric Acid
With acute pancreatitits, why is abd wall green/yellow/blueish?
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Due to circulating TRYPSIN (intravascular damage)
What are the risk factors for osteoporosis?
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*Incr age
*postmenopausal women
*Caucasion/Asian
*excessive caffeine intake
*antiCONVULSANT MEDS
*smoking/alcohol
*taking steroids
*a patient with hyperparathyroidism (because Ca abnormality)
*Low BMI, especially women with low BMI
T/F
With compartment syndrome it is extremely important to use cold compresses.
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False, it is an issue where blood supply is not getting to the area--->which
leads to ischemia/pain
, Cold compresses are bad!
Where will a patient feel gallstone pain (cholelithiasis)?
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Sharp pain in the RUQ that radiates to Right shoulder (RU-->RS)
How to prevent cholelithiasis/cholecystitis?
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*low fat diet
*smoking cessation
*exercise regularly
fat embolism S&S
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SOB
Confusion/AMS/restless
Dyspnea
Tachypnea
Tachycardia
Hypotension
**Petechial rash on upper chest and neck***
, What is a mass of uric acid in big toe called?
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Tophi, you will see a swollen and inflamed joint, PATIENT WILL HAVE
EXTREME PAIN :(
Who is more at risk for hip fractures (women or men)?
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Women
What method is used to get a urine sameple?
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Clean Catch
What can acute pyelonephritis (upper UTI) lead to?
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urosepsis and septic shock, Kidney Enlargement, and abscess
Give this one a try later!
itis=inflammation
It is due to the inflammation, remember that leukocytosis occurs due to
INFECTION or INFLAMMATION
How to DX kidney stones? (remember kidney stones is urolithiasis/nephrolithiasis)
Give this one a try later!
*Urithroscopy (sees if there is a stone & removes stone using a stent)
*KUB
*Xray/ultrasound
, *testing for Ca, and Uric Acid
With acute pancreatitits, why is abd wall green/yellow/blueish?
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Due to circulating TRYPSIN (intravascular damage)
What are the risk factors for osteoporosis?
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*Incr age
*postmenopausal women
*Caucasion/Asian
*excessive caffeine intake
*antiCONVULSANT MEDS
*smoking/alcohol
*taking steroids
*a patient with hyperparathyroidism (because Ca abnormality)
*Low BMI, especially women with low BMI
T/F
With compartment syndrome it is extremely important to use cold compresses.
Give this one a try later!
False, it is an issue where blood supply is not getting to the area--->which
leads to ischemia/pain
, Cold compresses are bad!
Where will a patient feel gallstone pain (cholelithiasis)?
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Sharp pain in the RUQ that radiates to Right shoulder (RU-->RS)
How to prevent cholelithiasis/cholecystitis?
Give this one a try later!
*low fat diet
*smoking cessation
*exercise regularly
fat embolism S&S
Give this one a try later!
SOB
Confusion/AMS/restless
Dyspnea
Tachypnea
Tachycardia
Hypotension
**Petechial rash on upper chest and neck***
, What is a mass of uric acid in big toe called?
Give this one a try later!
Tophi, you will see a swollen and inflamed joint, PATIENT WILL HAVE
EXTREME PAIN :(
Who is more at risk for hip fractures (women or men)?
Give this one a try later!
Women
What method is used to get a urine sameple?
Give this one a try later!
Clean Catch
What can acute pyelonephritis (upper UTI) lead to?
Give this one a try later!
urosepsis and septic shock, Kidney Enlargement, and abscess
