antifungals common adverse effects - CORRECT ANSWERS fever, chills, vomiting,
abdominal pain, skin rash
ulcerative colitis characteristics - CORRECT ANSWERS continuous, in colon,
bleeding and mucous, 3-20 stools per day, cramping in lower left quadrant,
mucousa and submucosa
Chron's disease characteristics - CORRECT ANSWERS anywhere in GI tract,
inflammation is transmural (entire bowel), cramping in lower right quadrant
function of inflammation - CORRECT ANSWERS repair or form fibrous tissue
Granulation definition - CORRECT ANSWERS ◦ Beefy red or dark pink
◦ Good early blood vessels and collagen
High ESR indicates what? - CORRECT ANSWERS inflammation/infection
What are immature neutrophils called? - CORRECT ANSWERS bands (want segs-
segmented and mature)
C-reactive protein - CORRECT ANSWERS elevated during episodes of acute
inflammation or infection, detects cytokines (released by mast cells)
therapeutic actions of NSAIDs - CORRECT ANSWERS anti-inflammatory, analgesic,
antipyretic
inhibts COX pathway
Aspirin side effects - CORRECT ANSWERS Not for pregnant, under 16
Antiplatelet properties
Stop 7-10 days before surgery
ototoxic- tinnitus contraindicated
acetaminophen - CORRECT ANSWERS hepatotoxic and an analgesic
descriptors of infection - CORRECT ANSWERS location, duration, source, primary
or secondary
septic shock - CORRECT ANSWERS hypoperfusion dt vasodilation dt sepsis
High C-Reactive Protein - CORRECT ANSWERS Active inflammation in the body
High ESR indicates - CORRECT ANSWERS Active inflammation in the body