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Allens Test
used to check blood supply to hand, before radial artery
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apex
point(reffered to bottom part of heart
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apical impulse
pulse over 5th rib
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ampnea
interruption in breathing
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asthma
long lasting inflamatory disease of airways ; bronchioles spasm, swell
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atelectasis
colapse of the lung tissue prevents normal 02 obstruction
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cardiac cycle
complete heart beat, contract& relax
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cardiac Output
amount of blood eyected from left ventricle, in ONE MINUTE.
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CHEYNE STOKES
abnormal resp . deep fast progressive (notice in dying patients.
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STROKE VOLUME
AMOUNT OF BLOOD EYECTED IN EVERY HEAR BEAT.
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RECTOCELE
end of large intestine pushes through Back wall of VAGINA
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HYDROCELE
- accumulation of fluids in body cavities,
- noticed in newborn, of mothers exposed to lead
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Ascites
collection of fluids in peritoneal cavity
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PSOAS SIGN
- inflamation of ILLEOAPSES GROUP, hip flex abdomen,
- sign of inflamed appendix
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diverticulitis
digestive disease , formation of pouches, in large intestine, (pouches inflamed)
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friction rub
audible sound, squeaky leather, diagnose pericarditis
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WHISPERED PECTORALIS
increased whispering noted while auscultation
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hypoventilation
reduced respiration rate
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hyperventilation
- increased resp rate, blow off CO2
- panic attak example
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homans signs
signs of DVT , present pain in calf, popliteal, while knee is flexed 90 degree
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heart murmurs,
- extra heart sounds, caused by turbulent blood floew,
- heard w/ sthetoscope
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crackes, rales
clicking sound, rattling by lungs.
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bruit
abnormal sounds, blowing sound assoc with narroewing of carrotid artery
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diastole
period when heart fills with blood ; after syst.
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stridor
loud high pitch, caused by turbulent air floo in upper airway
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systole
phase of VENTRICULAR CONTRACTION, vent fill then cont to expell.
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palpable vibration in the body
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TAIL OF SPENCE
AXILLARY TAIL
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VENOUS INSUFICIENCY
IMPAIRED BLOOD CIRCULATION THROUGH VEINS
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VENOUS STASIS.
SLOW, BLOOD FLOW IN VEINS, COMMON IN LEGS AREA, (BLOOD CLOT HIGH CHANCE.
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WHEEZE
Whisling sound prod in resp airways, during breathing, (narrowing, obstruction)
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cholecystasis
inflamation of the gallbladder wall,
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PVD
PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE
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PAD
PULMONARY ARTERY DIASTOLIC(PRESSURE)
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RUG, RLQ, LUQ, LLQ
RIGHT, LEFT, UPPER LOWER. Q
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HIV
HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS
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STI
SEXIALLY TRANSMITTED INFECTIONS
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GERD
GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX DISEASE.
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CVA
COSTAL VERTEBRAL ANGLE
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PELVIC INFLAMATORY DISEASE
PID
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