TDLR Esthetician Exam Revised Questions and Answers / Sure A+

Medical/AMLS Final review Revised Questions and Answers / Sure A + _______ is most important with stroke, determines if they go to a stroke center or not - ✔✔Time 2nd process in pathway of amls assessment - ✔✔Look for immediate life threats A severe shortness of breath occurring at night after several hours of recumbency, during which fluid pools in the lungs. The patient is forced to sit up to breathe. It is caused by left heart failure. - ✔✔Paroxysmal Nocturnal Dyspnea Abdominal cramping, nausea, vommiting 3 days: - ✔✔gastroenteritis Activation of the RAA Pathway is caused by: - ✔✔Dehydration, Drop in Na, or Hemorrhage (which all, essentially, can lead to shock) ADH vs Aldosterone - ✔✔What's the difference between ADH and Aldosterone? ADH Keeps water, and water only; Aldosterone keeps water and salt. ........ If you eat food that's high in salts, you increase the tonicity of your bloodstream when it's absorbed and become hypertonic. That triggers ADH which causes your kidneys to retain water and only water. A drop in blood pressure will also cause ADH release b ecause there's a multiplicity to the body all the time. There's never been a clinical case of somebody overproducing ADH. But there are clinical cases of lower than normal ADH levels (deficiency) which goes by the name of diabetes insipidus. What's diabetes insipidus? If you can't make ADH, you pee a lot becaus e you have no way of not -peeing a lot. The word diabetes means to pee a lot. There's diabetes mellitus. Mellitus means sweet. So this is sweet pee. Insipidus is pee that doesn't taste sweet. These two diabetes were recognized by ancient greeks. When people would pee a lot, they would taste their urine. If it tastes sweet, it was called diabetes mellitus, and if it wasn't sweet it was called diabetes insipidus. AFib causes blood clots which causes: - ✔✔Pulmonary Embolisms aldosterone - ✔✔Causes water and salt retention in blood, thus increasing blood pressure. Angiotensin -2 specifically activates the ________________ to secrete _______________ - ✔✔adrenal cortex; aldosterone Angiotenson, Renin and Aldosterone increase - ✔✔preload and afterload. AntiCholinergic - ✔✔Opposite of parasympathomimetics effect. So it combats SLUDGE: Salivation, Lacrimation, Urination, Defication, GI problems, Emisis Anyone with Pancreatitis may have _________ develop. - ✔✔Gallstones/cholystitis develop in gallbladder Back from foreign country, night sweats and cough = - ✔✔= TB Chest Pain, ST Elevation in all leads, Fever - ✔✔Pericarditis CHF patient w/ osteoperosis, neck broken, how to transport ? - ✔✔KED CHF presentation but BP has now fallen is in ____ shock. Tx? - ✔✔CHF presentation but BP has now fallen - Cardiogenic Shock. Rx is dopamine drip Chronic hypertension and blood thinners, risk of : - ✔✔Hemorrhagic stroke COPD has a tendency to develop what problem with symptoms of sudden onset, acute SOB and and CP: - ✔✔Pulmonary Embolism (Due to clots formed in the atrium) COPD'ers will have a Hx of this arrhythmia: - ✔✔AFib Cullen's vs Murphy's vs Kehr's VS Grey Turner - ✔✔Cullen's: Bruising around umbilicus; acute pancreatitis (the "C" in 'Cullen' wraps around the umbilicus)