Graves is aka Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

Family Medicine EOR peripheral zone the largest zone of the prostate and most common location for prostatic cancer transitional zone the prostatic zone that is the most common site for benign prostatic hypertrophy Finasteride 5-alpha reductase inhibitor used to treat BPH Tamsulosin alpha 1 blocker used to treat BPH e coli MC organisim acute prostatitis over 35 yo enterococci MC organisim chronic prostatitis seminoma MC germinal cell testicular CA - simple aka no tumor markers, sens...

Normal *oral temperature* - Answer 98.6 F Normal *rectal and tympanic temperature* - Answer 99.6 F Normal *axillary temperature* - Answer 97.6 F Normal *temperature range* - Answer 96.0-99.5 F or 35.0- 37.5 C Normal *adult pulse* - Answer 60-100 bpm Normal *newborn pulse* - Answer 120-160 Normal *elderly pulse* - Answer 70-80 bpm Normal *adult respiratory rate* - Answer 14-18 cycles per minute Normal *newborn respiratory rate* - Answer 44 cycles per minute Normal *adul...

Innate immunity - the immunity we are born with Immune response: 3 levels/lines of protection - 1st line: physical, mechanical, & biochemical barriers 2nd line: the inflammatory response 3rd line: lymphocyte production most important immune defense - intact skin and mucous membranes (impermeable barrier) PAMP - pathogen associated molecular pattern surfaces of bacteria, viruses, and other microbes are covered with many foreign proteins foreign DAMP - damage associated mol...

Innate Immunity - ANSWER-What is an immunity that is nonspecific, skin, short lived, complement system? Adaptive Immunity - ANSWER-What is an immunity that is slower, specific, long lived memory, antigen antibody? Passive Immunity - ANSWER-antibodies of t lymph, donor mom to baby SHORT LIVED Active Immunity - ANSWER-T cells, natural exposure or immunization LONG LIVED Edema - ANSWER--increases capillary hydrostatic pressure -Na and H2O retention -Decrease albumin -Increase c...

Fisdap Medical Emergencies Unit Exam S.G. Questions with 100% Correct Answers Graves disease: An autoimmune disease that results in elevated thyroid hormone. Graves disease aka Hyperthyroidism is the main cause of "thyroid storm". Grave's can form a goiter on the neck. S/S: Fever, irritability, delerium, coma, tachycardia, hypotension. Care is mainly supportive. Hashimoto disease: More mild form of hyperthyroidism Addison's disease : Not enough cortisol is produced (hypoadrenalis...

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Family Medicine EOR peripheral zone the largest zone of the prostate and most common location for prostatic cancer transitional zone the prostatic zone that is the most common site for benign prostatic hypertrophy Finasteride 5-alpha reductase inhibitor used to treat BPH Tamsulosin alpha 1 blocker used to treat BPH e coli MC organisim acute prostatitis over 35 yo enterococci MC organisim chronic prostatitis seminoma MC germinal cell testicular CA - simple aka no tumor markers, sens...

Common endocrine problems Hirsutism Alopecia Gynecomastia Increased neck mass Polydipsia Polyphagia Polyuria Unexplaned weight gain/loss Organize endocrine disorders Glandular Disorders Thyroid parathyroid pituatary adrenal Diabetes DM1 DM@ hypoglycemia Metabolic disorders Obesity Gout Pituatary gland the endocrine system's most influential gland. Under the influence of the hypothalamus, it regulates growth and controls other endocrine glands. When th...

NR 565 EXAM TEST FINALS Hypothyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER-underproduction of the hormone thyroxine (T4) (yellow) Too little thyroxine=slower metabolism fatigue, depressed mood, slow heart rate, constipation, weight gain, and irregular menstrual periods. MC in >60 women Hyperthyroidism - CORRECT ANSWER-overproduction of thyroid hormones: triiodothyronine (T3) (green), and thyroxine (T4) (yellow) What active hormones are produced by the thyroid? - CORRECT ANSWERtriiodothyronine (T3)...

HURST Review: Endocrine Questions Correctly Answered. The thyroid gland produces _____ hormones. What are they? - CORRECT ANSWER 3; -T3 -T4 -Calcitonin Calcitonin - CORRECT ANSWER decreases serum calcium levels by taking calcium out of the blood and pushing it back into the bone You need _____________ to make hormones - CORRECT ANSWER iodine (this is dietary iodine-comes from salt) Thyroid hormones give us - CORRECT ANSWER energy Hyperthyroid is AKA - CORRECT ANSWER Graves' dise...