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Which symptom suggests the presence of a hiatal hernia?
heartburn
Persistence of the alarm stage will ultimately result in
permanent damage and death
________ edema occurs when ischemic tissue swells because of cellular energy
failure.
Cytotoxic
Untreated acute cholecystitis may lead to ________ of the gallbladder wall.
gangrene
It is true that growth hormone excess in adults
results in the condition of acromegaly
The patient reports persistent pelvic pain and urinary frequency and urgency.
She says the pain improves when she empties her bladder. She does not have a
fever and her repeated urinalyses over the past months have been normal,
although she has a history of frequent bladder infections. She also has a history
,of fibromyalgia and hypothyroidism. Based on her history and complaints, her
symptoms are characteristic of
interstitial cystitis
One of the most common causes of acute tubular necrosis (ATN) is
ischemic conditions
Findings that should prompt an evaluation for renal cancer include
hematuria
One cause of an extrinsic renal system obstruction is
pelvic tumor
Hypertrophy of the right ventricle is a compensatory response to
pulmonary stenosis
Uterine prolapse is caused by a relaxation of the
cardinal ligaments
A patient presents to the emergency department with a diastolic blood pressure
of 132 mm Hg, retinopathy, and symptoms of an ischemic stroke. This
symptomology is likely the result of
, hypertensive crisis
(T/F) The only known curative treatment for CML is allogeneic bone marrow
transplantation from a suitable donor.
True
The most common cause of intrinsic kidney injury is _____ injury.
tubular
Left-sided heart failure is characterized by
pulmonary congestion
Which complication of asthma is life threatening?
status asthmaticus
The patient is a 12-year-old boy diagnosed with acute lymphoid leukemia
(ALL). As part of treatment, the patient must undergo several weeks of
chemotherapy. The most serious complication of chemotherapy is
infection
Although skin manifestations may occur in numerous locations, the classic
presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) includes
a butterfly pattern rash on the face across the bridge of the nose