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What part of the body do we typically see symptoms from aut
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onomic neuropathy in type 1 diabetes? -
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...ANSWER...GI: decreased esophageal motility, gastroporesi
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s and delayed gastric emptying
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Symptoms of hypoglycemia (6) - m m m m
...ANSWER...tachycardia, palpitations, diaphoresis, tremors,
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pallor and arousal anxiety
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What do we teach diabetics about how to avoid hypoglycemia
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...ANSWER...don't skip meals, take meds appropriately and p
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ay attention to carbs
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Cause of primary hyperparathyroidism -
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cause of secondary hyperparathyroidism -
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...ANSWER...increased PTH secretion in response to hypocalc m m m m m m
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What typically accompanies hypercalcemia -
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...ANSWER...hypophosphatemia
,Main symptom of hypercalcemia -
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...ANSWER...osteoporosis in distal 1/3rd of the radius
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Risk factors of hypoparathyroidism (4) -
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ance of mag, chemo drugs
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Symptoms of hypocalcemia (8) - m m m m
...ANSWER...dry skin, loss of body and scalp hair, hypoplasia
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of teeth, ridges on nails, cataracts, basal ganglia calcifications,
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bone deformities and bowing of long bones
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Another term for hypercortisolism -
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...ANSWER...cushings syndrome
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Main characteristics of cushings syndrome -
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What is the biggest signal of adrenal crisis? -
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...ANSWER...Hypotension
What can cause adrenal crisis? -
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...ANSWER...Improper weaning off glucocorticoid meds
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key symptoms associated with parkinson's disease (5) -
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al disturbance and dysarthia
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Risk factors for MS (3) -
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...ANSWER...smoking, vit D deficiency and epstein-
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what kind of disease is MS - ...ANSWER...demyelinating
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,characteristics of cluster headache - m m m m
...ANSWER...unilateral trigeminal distribution of severe pain
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with ipsilateral manefistations
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symptoms of cluster headache (3) -
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and congestion of nasal mucosa
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Where does pain refer to in cluster headaches (2) -
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characteristics of a migraine - m m m m
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Symptoms of migraine headache (3) -
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...ANSWER...N/V, photophobia and phonophobia
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What type of migraine is most common -
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Characteristics of tension headache - m m m m
...ANSWER...bilateral headache that feels like a tight band ar
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ound the head
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what type of headache is the most common -
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...ANSWER...tension
What cranial nerve is associated with bells palsy -
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...ANSWER...cranial nerve VII m m
What cranial nerve is associated with trigeminal neuralgia -
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...ANSWER...cranial nerve V m m
, Symptoms of bells palsy - m m m m
...ANSWER...asymmetry and inability to close eye, smile or f
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rown on affected side
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Symptoms of trigeminal neuralgia - m m m m
...ANSWER...severe sharp stabbing pain that worsens with ch
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symptoms of bacterial meningitis or meningial irritation -
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nuchual rigidity and positive kernig/brudinski
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Result of infarct in the ACA -
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reater in the foot and thigh
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result of basal artery infarct -
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point discrimination, impaired rapid alternating movement
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causes of rosacea (5) - m m m m
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rage consumption, hormones, mites (demodex folliculorum) a
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nd mental stress/anxiety
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Most aggressive skin cancer - ...ANSWER...melanoma
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Which of the following is true regarding a complicated urinar
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y tract infection? -
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...ANSWER...Can be caused by a structural urinary tract disor
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Which of the following is a risk factor for the development of
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a urinary tract infection (UTI)? - ...ANSWER...Pregnancy
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