22/29 Study Guide Flashcards by Ryan Young

Symptom of sinusitis:

pressure on one side of the head

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Fluid-filled sac in the scrotum:

hydrocele

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Complication of graft/fistula:

pseudoaneurysm

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Black widow spider bite can cause:

priapism

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Cardiac failure –>

prerenal kidney failure

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Urine leaking without urge:

overflow incontinence

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Epididymitis cause (in young men):

neisseria gonorrhoeae

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Dialysis fluid shift:

water moves into brain

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Peritoneal dialysis time:

~ 4 hours

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Oliguria:

<500 mL/day

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Kidney transplant (10 years):

65% still functioning

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Laryngitis:

fever, hoarseness, swollen lymph nodes

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Glaucoma:

increased aqueous humor

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Papilledema:

headache, nausea/vomiting, graying vision

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DO NOT irrigate ears:

diabetes

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Oropharynx starts at the:

uvula

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Epistaxis priority:

control bleeding and reduce anxiety

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Iritis cause:

SLE ??

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White patches in the mouth:

oral candidiasis

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Must treat within 100 minutes:

central retinal artery occlusion

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Rhinitis cause:

chemical irritants

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Kidney stone pain:

flank area to groin region

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Hemodialysis:

blood through machine

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Urinary retention cause:

kidney stones

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Intrarenal cause:

malignant hypertension

Uremia sign:

thin extremities

Autonomic hyperreflexia:

increased sympathetic activity

Hyperkalemia ECG:

widened QRS

Pyelonephritis:

kidney inflammation

Avoid magnesium antacids in uremia (affects):

skeletal

Gout:

uric acid stones

Eyelid bump:

chalazion

Ear pain and chewing difficulty:

supportive care and transport

Histamine increase:

runny nose

Meniere:

fluid imbalance in inner ear

Corneal abrasion:

blurred vision

Cerumen glands:

external canal

Untreated glaucoma leads to:

blindness

Epistaxis source:

nasal septum

Airway risk:

Ludwig angina

Open-angle glaucoma:

normal eye structure

Decreased urine:

oliguria

Dialysis shunt location:

forearm

Chronic kidney disease cause:

systemic disease

Outside kidney perfusion issue:

prerenal

Kidney stone N/V treatment:

antiemetics

Genital system:

reproduction

UTI visits/year:

3.6 million

Phimosis:

can result from trauma

Air embolism position:

left side

Renal failure pericarditis:

friction rub

Eye irrigation:

chemical or thermal burns

Leukoplakia:

smoker disease

CN VII:

facial and gag issues

Epiglottitis:

dysphagia

Glaucoma complaint:

central blind spot

Pulsatile tinnitus:

vascular cause

Otitis media:

bulging TM

TMJ:

uneven bite

Dental abcess:

fever and chills

External ear:

auricle

Middle ear:

TM and ossicles

Remove contacts ONLY if:

chemical burn

Meniere treatment:

diuretics and antiemetics

Labrynthitis:

vertigo after infection

Airway priority dysphagia:

check obstruction

Orbital exam:

ecchymosis

Eye movement CN:

III

Ethmoid sinusitis:

headache

GU ECG monitoring:

electrolytes

ERSD:

no kidney function

Prerenal signs:

hypotension and tachycardia

Missed dialysis:

edema

Post dialysis bradycardia:

give atropineC

CKD skin:

jaundiced

Female urethra:

short

CKD priority:

mental status

Intrarenal cause:

Type 1 DM

Analgesics caution:

toxic buildup

UTI more common in women:

short urethra

Dialysis frequency:

every 2 to 3 days

Uremic frost:

face

BPH:

incomplete emptying

Most common renal disease:

stones

GU priority:

life threats

ESRD skin:

bruising

Kidney functional unit:

nephron

Urgent GU transport:

torsion

Analgesia backup:

naloxone

Lower UTI:

painful urination

Retention cause:

UTI

CKD:

hyperkalemia

Missed dialysis danger:

hyperkalemia

Kidney internal:

cortex

Stone treatment:

analgesia

Peritoneal dialysis:

fluid in abdomen

Postrenal:

urine obstruction

Dialysis pt and peaked T waves leads to:

lethal dysrhythmia risk

Bleeding dialysis shunt:

tighten connection FIRST

Muscle weakness and peaked T waves:

hyperkalemia

GERD can cause:

laryngitis

Strongest tooth structure:

dentin

Diabetic retinopathy:

floaters

CN dysfunction leads to:

aspiration pneumonia risk

Posterior epistaxis danger:

nausea/vomiting

Extraocular muscle injury:

double vision

Anisocoria:

unequal pupils

Conjunctivitis:

spreads to the other eye

Epiglottitis:

more common in adults (no it's not 😒)

Nosebleed treatment:

pressure for 20 minutes

Thrush pt needs:

supportive care and transport

Thrush is seen in:

pts who are immunocompromised

Otis media in a child:

supportive care

"Sand in eye":

irrigate and tape the eye

Croup like symptoms and fever:

tracheitis

Vertigo, tinnitus, and fullness:

antiemetics and monitor airway

Ringing and itching ears:

cerumen impaction

Acid in the eye:

remove contacts and flush for 20 minutes

Smelling things that aren't there:

dysosmia

Fever and unilateral sore throat:

peritonsillar abcess

Disconjugate gaze:

eye movement discoordination

Red eyelid lump:

hordeolum

Thrush:

yeast infection

Sinusitis antibiotics:

7 to 10 days

Aqueous humor:

anterior chamber

Blood/CSF from nose:

skull fracture

Eye emergency:

monitor ECG due to vagus nerve

Glaucoma:

increased intraocular pressure

Optic nerve:

vision nerve (CN II)

Testicular torsion:

immediate transport

Priapism cause:

antidepressants

Dialysis and dyspnea:

rapid transport

Dialysis pt with HTN:

monitor ECG, IV, transport

Flank pain in the elderly:

risk of MI

Prerenal cause:

hypovolemia

Overflow incontinence cause:

diabetic nerve damage

Prerenal presentation:

hypotension, tachycardia

Lower ureter stone:

hematuria

Flank pain, fever, and dysuria:

pyelonephritis

Glaucoma affects:

optic nerve

Prevent conjunctivitis spread:

hand washing

Early glaucoma:

loss of peripheral vision

Cerumen:

DO NOT REMOVE

22/29 Study Guide Flashcards

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