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cystic fibrosis - (answer)effects pancreas, increased mucus
Klinefelter syndrome - (answer)A chromosomal disorder in which males have an extra X chromosome
Turner Syndrome - (answer)A chromosomal disorder in females in which either an X chromosome is
missing, making the person XO instead of XX, or part of one X chromosome is deleted.
Alpha Thalassemia - (answer)Severe anemia, do not give ferrous sulfate
B and T cells - (answer)Mature in bone marrow, the go to thymus/spleen/liver
Lichen planus - (answer)causes extreme itching
Pityriasis Rosea - (answer)Itchy patch-like rash in children
actinic keratosis - (answer)caused by UV exposure, precursor to squamous cell carcinoma
Glucocorticoids - (answer)Tx for cancers that arise from lymphoma tissue, can be toxicities with long
term treatment
Selective Estrogen Receptor Modulators (SERMs) - (answer)Tamoxifen; used for pts with hormone-
receptor positive breast cancer after mastectomy
Normal EF - (answer)55-60%
Best way to look at structure/fxn of heart - (answer)Echo
Left sided heart failure - (answer)affects pulmonary vasculature, increased JVP, S3, rales
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right sided heart failure - (answer)1. Jungular Vein Distention
2. Ascending Dependent Edema
3. Weight Gain
4. Hepatomegaly (Liver Enlargement)
Stage 1 hypertension - (answer)130-139/80-89
Stage 2 hypertension - (answer)>140 or >90
first line HTN drugs - (answer)ACE-I
ARB
CCB
Thiazide diuretics
Ischemic heart disease - (answer)Chest discomfort, physical exam normal; must take aspirin or another
antithrombic
EKG changes with MI - (answer)ST elevation is usually MI, while ST depression is angina
chronic bronchitis - (answer)excess mucus production, chronic productive cough, smooth muscle
hypertrophy
Emphysema - (answer)decrease in alpha1-antitrypsin
Asthma - (answer)Obstruction reversible! Know triggers, usually worse at night