cerebral concussion (mild TBI)
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Can develop post-concussive syndrome (PCS)
s/s: HA, lethargy, mental dullness, or other symptoms that persist for
several months.
,Goiter / iodine relationship
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Iodine deficiency is the most common cause of goiter. The body needs
iodine to produce thyroid hormone. .
Potassium normal levels
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3.5-5.0 mEq/L
essential for nerve impulses
muscle contractions (heart)
Turner Syndrome Characteristics
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Underdeveloped ovaries (sterile)
*Short stature (~ 4'7")
*Webbing of the neck
Edema
Underdeveloped breasts; wide nipples
High number of aborted fetuses
*Amenorrhea
osteroarthritis
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degenerative joint disease
*classic/telltale sign:
Herberden's and bouchard's nodes
(small bumps that grow on the joints esp the fingers)
testicular torsion
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predominantly unilateral
pressure that is due to albumin in the bloodstream
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oncotic
Causes of Bell's Palsy
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*caused by either viral infection or autoimmune
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Can develop post-concussive syndrome (PCS)
s/s: HA, lethargy, mental dullness, or other symptoms that persist for
several months.
,Goiter / iodine relationship
Give this one a try later!
Iodine deficiency is the most common cause of goiter. The body needs
iodine to produce thyroid hormone. .
Potassium normal levels
Give this one a try later!
3.5-5.0 mEq/L
essential for nerve impulses
muscle contractions (heart)
Turner Syndrome Characteristics
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Underdeveloped ovaries (sterile)
*Short stature (~ 4'7")
*Webbing of the neck
Edema
Underdeveloped breasts; wide nipples
High number of aborted fetuses
*Amenorrhea
osteroarthritis
, Give this one a try later!
degenerative joint disease
*classic/telltale sign:
Herberden's and bouchard's nodes
(small bumps that grow on the joints esp the fingers)
testicular torsion
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predominantly unilateral
pressure that is due to albumin in the bloodstream
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oncotic
Causes of Bell's Palsy
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*caused by either viral infection or autoimmune
