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Medications that cause diarrhea - anwer -:Penicillins, Macrolides, magnesium-based antacids,
metformin & herbal meds cause diarrhea
Sensitivity - anwer -:Probability that a person with disease has a positive test
Negative result from high sensitivity test usually excludes disease
o SnNOUT - a Sensitive test with a Negative result rules OUT disease
Specificity - anwer -:·Probability that a non-disease person has negative test
o Positive results in high specificity test (very low false-positive) indicates disease.
o SpPIN - a Specific test with a Positive result rules IN disease
Validity - anwer -:· Does test provide valid results?
,· Compare test vs. gold standard (biopsy, colonoscopy, psych exam, etc)
Prevalence - anwer -:The number or proportion of cases of a particular disease or condition
present in a population at a given time.
predictive value - anwer -:Extent to which a test can differentiate between presence or absence
of a person's condition
Five Major Steps to Intervention (The 5 As) - anwer -:o Ask, Advise, Assess, Assist and Arrange
Used for smoking cessation
Korotkoff sounds - anwer -:series of sounds that correspond to changes in blood flow through
an artery as pressure is released
Condition that causes Hair loss of outer 3rd of eyebrows - anwer -:Hypothyroidism
Risk Factor for Melanoma - anwer -:Two blistering sun burns in lifetime* ask patient about that
ABCDEs of melanoma - anwer -:asymmetry, border, color, diameter, evolving
(Elevated, Firm to palpation, Growing)
Stage I Pressure Injury - anwer -:Skin intact; Erythema; Does NOT blanch
Stage II Pressure Injury - anwer -:Partial-thickness skin loss with exposed dermis
involving epidermis or dermis presenting as shallow open ulcer with red-pink wound bed;
Without Slough
, Stage III Pressure Injury - anwer -:Full-thickness skin loss involving damage or necrosis of
subcutaneous tissue
Extends to but not through fascia
Adipose tissue visible.
Stage IV pressure injury - anwer -:Full thickness skin loss; Exposure of muscle, bone, tendon
Stage V Pressure Injury - anwer -:Unstageable pressure injury with obscured full-thickness skin
and tissue loss
Actinic keratosis - anwer -:Round or oval-shaped
raised
scaly papules
Flesh-colored, red, pink, brown or black
Pre-cancerous
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) - anwer -:Chronic pruritic skin eruption
Patchy plaque-like rash with inflammation
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema) Assessment Findings - anwer -:· Pruritus
· Erythema
· Dry skin
· Facial erythema
· Infraorbital folds (Dennie-Morgan folds)
Common areas:
· Antecubital fossa, Posterior patella, scalp