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[Show more]Main Cause of Cholelithiasis - Answer-Cholesterol stones account for most of the remaining 75% of cases 
of gallbladder disease in the United States. 
Symptoms of Cholelithias - Answer-Nausea 
Vomiting 
Right upper quadrant abdominal pain or epigastric pain that radiates to the right shoulder especi...
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Add to cartMain Cause of Cholelithiasis - Answer-Cholesterol stones account for most of the remaining 75% of cases 
of gallbladder disease in the United States. 
Symptoms of Cholelithias - Answer-Nausea 
Vomiting 
Right upper quadrant abdominal pain or epigastric pain that radiates to the right shoulder especi...
Ulcerative Colitis - Ulcerative colitis is a chronic ulcerative and inflammatory disease of the 
mucosal and submucosal layers of the colon and rectum that is characterized by unpredictable periods of 
remission and exacerbation with bouts of abdominal cramps and bloody or purulent diarrhea. The 
in...
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Add to cartUlcerative Colitis - Ulcerative colitis is a chronic ulcerative and inflammatory disease of the 
mucosal and submucosal layers of the colon and rectum that is characterized by unpredictable periods of 
remission and exacerbation with bouts of abdominal cramps and bloody or purulent diarrhea. The 
in...
What is T4 hormone? - Thyroxine 
what is T3 hormone? - Triiodothyroxine 
What is calcitonin hormone? - Thyrocalcitonin 
What does T3 do? - increases metabolic rate 
What does T4 do? - increases response to catecholamines 
What does calcitonin do? - Regulates Ca and Phos levels 
How is the release of...
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Add to cartWhat is T4 hormone? - Thyroxine 
what is T3 hormone? - Triiodothyroxine 
What is calcitonin hormone? - Thyrocalcitonin 
What does T3 do? - increases metabolic rate 
What does T4 do? - increases response to catecholamines 
What does calcitonin do? - Regulates Ca and Phos levels 
How is the release of...
what is the most severe type of meningitis? - bacterial 
pathophysiology of bacterial pneumonia? - the inflammatory process within the meninges leads 
to increased turbidity and a sluggish flow of CSF leading to organisms inoculating and this leads to 
increased cranial pressure and can lead to hern...
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Add to cartwhat is the most severe type of meningitis? - bacterial 
pathophysiology of bacterial pneumonia? - the inflammatory process within the meninges leads 
to increased turbidity and a sluggish flow of CSF leading to organisms inoculating and this leads to 
increased cranial pressure and can lead to hern...
diabetes mellitus (DM) - Answer-metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia from a lack of 
insulin (Type 1), lack of insulin effect (Type 2), destruction of insulin, or all 3. 
Diabetes chart - AnswerDM Type I - Answer--absolute insulin deficiency 
-requires external insulin 
-destruction of ...
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Add to cartdiabetes mellitus (DM) - Answer-metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia from a lack of 
insulin (Type 1), lack of insulin effect (Type 2), destruction of insulin, or all 3. 
Diabetes chart - AnswerDM Type I - Answer--absolute insulin deficiency 
-requires external insulin 
-destruction of ...
What are the two ovarian hormones? - Answer-- Estrogen (first half of cycle) 
- Progesterone (second half of cycle) 
What are the two pituitary hormones? - Answer-- Follicle Stimulating: stimulates growth of follicles, one 
egg is released. 
- Luteinizing: triggers ovulation and development of corpu...
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Add to cartWhat are the two ovarian hormones? - Answer-- Estrogen (first half of cycle) 
- Progesterone (second half of cycle) 
What are the two pituitary hormones? - Answer-- Follicle Stimulating: stimulates growth of follicles, one 
egg is released. 
- Luteinizing: triggers ovulation and development of corpu...
Manifestations of Hypovolemia: - Answer-Weight Loss 
Decreased Skin Turgor 
Oliguria 
Prolonged Capillary Refill 
Flat Neck Veins 
Increased Pulse 
Thirst 
Confusion 
Increased Temp: Cool, Clammy, Pale 
Labs for Fluid Volume Deficit: Hypovolemia - Answer-Decreased BP 
Increased Hemoglobin & Hematocr...
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Add to cartManifestations of Hypovolemia: - Answer-Weight Loss 
Decreased Skin Turgor 
Oliguria 
Prolonged Capillary Refill 
Flat Neck Veins 
Increased Pulse 
Thirst 
Confusion 
Increased Temp: Cool, Clammy, Pale 
Labs for Fluid Volume Deficit: Hypovolemia - Answer-Decreased BP 
Increased Hemoglobin & Hematocr...
Delirium: - Answer-State of temporary acute mental confusion. Usually develops over a 2-3 day person. It 
is life-threatening & possibly preventable syndrome. Most frequent complication of hospitalization in 
older adults. Priority of safety and treating underlying cause. Delirium, often called acut...
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Add to cartDelirium: - Answer-State of temporary acute mental confusion. Usually develops over a 2-3 day person. It 
is life-threatening & possibly preventable syndrome. Most frequent complication of hospitalization in 
older adults. Priority of safety and treating underlying cause. Delirium, often called acut...
Fluid Volume Deficit Lab & Vitals - Answer-Increased BUN & Creatinine 
Increased Hematocrit & Hemoglobin 
Increased Urine Specific Gravity 
Decreased BP 
Increased Pulse 
Increased Temp 
Fluid Volume Excess Lab & Vitals - Answer-Decreased Hematocrit, Hemoglobin 
Decreased Urine Specific Gravity 
Inc...
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Add to cartFluid Volume Deficit Lab & Vitals - Answer-Increased BUN & Creatinine 
Increased Hematocrit & Hemoglobin 
Increased Urine Specific Gravity 
Decreased BP 
Increased Pulse 
Increased Temp 
Fluid Volume Excess Lab & Vitals - Answer-Decreased Hematocrit, Hemoglobin 
Decreased Urine Specific Gravity 
Inc...
Pre-Operative Phase - The preoperative phase begins when the decision to proceed with surgical 
intervention is made and ends with the transfer of the patient onto the operating room (OR) bed. 
Intra-operative Phase: - The intraoperative phase begins when the patient is transferred onto the 
OR bed ...
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Add to cartPre-Operative Phase - The preoperative phase begins when the decision to proceed with surgical 
intervention is made and ends with the transfer of the patient onto the operating room (OR) bed. 
Intra-operative Phase: - The intraoperative phase begins when the patient is transferred onto the 
OR bed ...
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