answers
3 Ds of confusion Ans✓✓✓ delirium, depression, dementia
3 main types of communication Ans✓✓✓ verbal, non-verbal,
electronic
3 steps in inflammatory response Ans✓✓✓ inflammation, tissue
formation, tissue remodelling
5 cardinal signs of inflammation Ans✓✓✓ erythema (redness),
tenderness/pain, altered tissue function, swelling/edema, heat
A-delta nerve fibers Ans✓✓✓ pricking, sharp, well localized, short
duration, myelinated, small/fast
abduction Ans✓✓✓ movement of the bone away from body
acetaminophen Ans✓✓✓ - analgesic, antipyretic
- works directly on hypothalamus to decrease temp
acquired immunity Ans✓✓✓ active and passive specific defences, t-cell
and b-cell
,active specific defences Ans✓✓✓ antibodies are produce by body in
response to an antigen
addiction Ans✓✓✓ neurobiological disease that has genetic,
psychological, environmental factors influencing its development and
manifestations. must have one or more of the following: impaired
control, compulsive use, continued use despite harm, craving
adduction Ans✓✓✓ movement of bone toward the midline of the
body
adjuvant drugs examples Ans✓✓✓ steroids, antihistamines,
anticonvulsants, antidepressants, local anesthetics
antigen Ans✓✓✓ foreign proteins in body
ausculation Ans✓✓✓ use of stethescope to listen to GI, resp,
circulatory sounds
bodys specific defense against infection Ans✓✓✓ involvement of
immune system
breakthrough pain Ans✓✓✓ pain breaks through regular pain
medication or tx that control baseline pain
, - incident pain happens via action
- idiopathic pain
C nerve fiber, activation pain Ans✓✓✓ dull, aching, burning sensation
and is characterized by its diffuse nature, slow onset, relatively long
duration, unmyelinated/smallest ones
cancer pain Ans✓✓✓ - acute, chronic, both
- nociceptive or neuropathic
- results from tumor bulk, invasion, infection, treatment
cartilage Ans✓✓✓ supporting connective tissue, used for shock
absorption
cartilaginous joints Ans✓✓✓ joints with little movement, cartilage
found inbetween bones
cell mediated defence Ans✓✓✓ t-cells to produce antibodies
centenarians Ans✓✓✓ 100 years old or more
Centrally Generated Neuropathic Pain Ans✓✓✓ deafferentation pain,
sympathetically maintained