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| What effect does obesity have on one's life? |
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| What are the general guidelines for a healthy lifestyle? |
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- Maintain proper body weight
- Get enough rest and sleep
- Maintain a moderate exercise schedule
- Avoid excessive fat, salt, and sugar
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| What are the signs of inflammation? |
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| Redness, heat, swelling, pain, and loss of motion |
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| Having a ill, thin, wasted appearance |
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| The prioritizing of care; assesing signs and symptoms |
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| What is the definition of congenital? |
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| What would be included in treatment interventions? |
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| Medications, surgery, exercise, nutritional modifications, and physical therapy |
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| What factors are included in the aging process? |
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| Heredity, lifestyle, stress, diet, and environment |
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| What is the color of blood in the veins? |
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| What is pleurisy/pleuritis? |
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| An inflammation of the membranes covering the lung and the lining of the chest cavity |
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| the collection of blood in the chest cavity |
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| Collection of air in the pleural cavity |
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| What are the characteristics of a scar? |
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| Provides a bridge between the normal tissue and the wound, but does not restore function |
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| What are some common allergens? |
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| house dust, pet hair, chocolate, ragweed, cigarette smoke, pollen, seafood, nickel, nicke, plants, paints, dyes, chemical cleaners |
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| A crater-like lesion in the skin or mucous membranes |
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| What are 3 examples of fungal infections? |
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| Ringworm, candidiasis, and histoplasmosis |
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| What is a classic cause of granuloma formation? |
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| Is radiation a risk for anyone that works in the radiology field? |
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| The upper portion of the stomach and uterus |
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| What is the most common form of skin cancer? |
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| Between the pharync and stomach |
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| Infestation of lice. (head lice, body lice, pubic lice) |
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| What is the largest, solid organ of the body? |
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| Where does the process of digestion begin? |
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| Inflammation of the middle ear |
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| What is the most common way to test for allergies? |
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| process of washing or cutting away necrotic tissue and foreign material |
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| What does autuimmune mean? |
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| Immunity against one's self |
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| What is the most dangerous form of MRSA? |
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| Community Acquired MRSA (CA MRSA) |
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| Most frequent ailment of upper body |
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| Causative organism of food poisoning |
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| cell markers that cause a state of sensitivity to an antibody |
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| What type of herpes are cold sores classified as? |
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| What is another name for rickets in children? |
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| What are some of the characteristice of ADHD? |
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| inability to concentrate, hyperactivity, impulsiveness |
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| What is another name for a bedsore? |
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| What does cryptochidism mean? |
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| What is crank or ice also known as? |
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| What is another name for psychedelic drugs? |
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| What is the cheapest and most abused drug in the U.S.? |
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| What is the most abused halllucinogenic drug? |
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| What can cause anaphylactic reactions? |
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| Insect stings, medications, latex |
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| What is also know as high arterial blood pressure? |
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| What are other names for urticaria? |
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| What are the different blood types? |
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| What type of bone are the pelvic bones and vertebrae? |
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| What is the normal heart rate for an adult? |
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| What does RICE stand for? |
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| Rest, Ice, Compression, Elevation |
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| What is the incubation period for measles? |
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| What is carried through the male urethra? |
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| What are the 4 categories of infectios diseases of childhood diseases? |
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| viral, bacterial, fungal, parasetic |
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| What are some of the treatments for PMS? |
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| avoid caffeine and chocolate. Regular exercie, progesterone, diuretics |
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| What are some of the complications of cerbral palsy? |
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| visual and hearing defects, mental retardation, seizure disorders |
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| Whate are some of the sypmtoms of spina bifida? |
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| dimpling of the skin, skeletal malformations |
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| Application of antibiotics |
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| What is a symptom of Duchenne's muscular dystrophy? |
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| What are the alveoli and where are they located? |
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| Grape like clusters, distal ends of bronchioles |
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| What are the symptoms of MI? |
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| Severe chest pain, indigestion, left arm, neck, and jaw pain |
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| How many pairs of ribs are in the respiratory system? |
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| What is blood actually made of? |
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| plasma and formed elements |
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| What is the most common type of blood cancer in the U.S.? |
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| disease of the lymp and adenoids |
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| What is the larges artery in the body? |
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| Whate make sup the female reproductive system? |
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| Labia majora, cervix, uterus |
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| What are the different parts of the brain? |
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| cerebrum, cerebellum, and brain stem |
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| What is considered to be normal vision? |
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| low blood calcium levels causing irritability to the muscles |
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| What are the 3 bones of the middle ear? |
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| what makes up the brain stem? |
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| what facial nerve is involve in Bell's Palsy? |
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| Condition of unkown pathogens that affects distal end of fingers |
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| What is the major diagnostic tool to diagnos lung disease? |
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| What is the larges artery in the body? |
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