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Systolic blood pressure - ANSWER Ventricular contraction is
which phase of BP?
Dystolic blood pressure - ANSWER Ventricular relaxation is
what phase of BP?
Repolarization of the ventricles - ANSWER The T wave on a
cardiac monitor tracing is evidence of what change in
polarization?
Epiglottis - ANSWER What anatomical structure located at the top of the
larynx closes the airway and prevents foreign bodies from entering the
trachea?
Tongue - ANSWER What is most likely to cause obstruction of
the airway when an anesthetized patient is lying in a supine
position?
Pulmonary artery - ANSWER Blood is pumped to the lungs from
the heart through what vessel?
Alveoli - ANSWER Small, sac-like structures located at the end
of the respiratory tract in which O2 and CO2 are exchanged.
Epiglottis - ANSWER Soft tissue valve that covers the larynx and
allows food to enter the esophagus is called the?
Common carotid - ANSWER Artery located in the neck that is
readily palpated when looking for a patient's pulse.
Brain and spinal cord - ANSWER CNS consists of:
,Blood supply to the brain - ANSWER Patient with a history of
TIA has had a temporary lessening of?
Ischemic heart disease - ANSWER Decreased blood flow in the
coronary arteries is caused by?
Medical history - ANSWER Main purpose of the review of
systems is to obtain a careful evaluation of the patient's
______________?
Drug excretion - ANSWER Patient who has renal disease would
be expected to have difficulty with what?
Basic medical information, process of evaluating the patient & the patient's
psychological status - ANSWER Medical history is used to document?
SOB, edema, ascites - ANSWER CHF can result in all of the
following:
95-100% - ANSWER Normal blood O2 saturation in an ASA
(class) I patient ranges from:
Subject to postoperative infections - ANSWER Diabetic patients
are at risk for oral surgery because they are:
6 months - ANSWER Patient who has had a MI should wait how
long before having elective surgery?
Grave's disease - ANSWER Hyperthyroidism is also
considered?
Hepatitis A - ANSWER Hepatitis caused by contaminated food
or water
Hepatitis B - ANSWER Hepatitis most frequently in patients who
have been incarcerated or who have been treated for STDs
, Hepatitis C - ANSWER Hepatitis caused by contaminated
needles (IV drug use)
Ascites - ANSWER What is the term for large fluid filled
abdomen?
Hepatic coma - ANSWER Prolonged CNS depression in a
patient with liver disease can result in a condition called?
Liver disease - ANSWER Patients who have ______ disease
don't have the ability to produce clotting factors
INR (international normalized ratio) - ANSWER Ratio of how
long it takes a patient's blood to clot
Cirrhosis - ANSWER Liver disease with the formation of fibrous
tissue and is most commonly caused by alcoholism is called
what?
Acute renal failure - ANSWER Sudden onset, can't have
NSAIDS, caused by heavy blood loss, dehydration, injury
Chronic renal failure - ANSWER the progressive loss of renal function
over a period of months or years, usually on dialysis
Hemodialysis - ANSWER Patients go to a dialysis center several
hours a day, usually 3 days/week. Are given Heparin during
dialysis, and have a shunt or AV fistula
Periotoneal dialysis - ANSWER Natural membrane in patients
abdomen is used for dialysis, less efficient and carried out for a
longer period of time
Anemic - ANSWER Renal failure patients tend to become _____