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Decks in this class (33)

Oxygenation/Respiratory Failure
Purpose of the upper respiratory ...,
Purpose of the lower respiratory ...,
Where does gas exchange take place 3
26  cards
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary embolism risk factors 1,
Venous stasis 2,
Vascular damage 3
13  cards
Pneumonia
Types of pneumonia 1,
What is the most common agent of ...,
Risk factors of pneumonia 3
13  cards
Obstructive and Restrictive Lung disease
Obstructive lung disease 1,
What happens to the pressure resi...,
What is the fev1 fvc ratio in obs...
45  cards
Kidney Function
Roles of the kidney 9 1,
How do the kidneys regulate blood...,
How do the kidneys regulate rbc p...
19  cards
Kidney Dysfunction
Risk factors for kidney dysfuncti...,
Urine patterns that occur in kidn...,
Urine character 3
34  cards
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
What is acute kidney injury relat...,
What does acute kidney injury cau...,
How long does aki take to heal 3
27  cards
Urinary Tract Infection
Urinary tract infection 1,
Where are urinary tract infection...,
Populations most prevalent 3
14  cards
Nephrolithiasis
Nephrolithiasis 1,
Risk factors for nephrolithiasis 2,
What does the type of stone depen...
12  cards
Liver
Where is the liver located 1,
Where does the liver s blood supp...,
Hepatocytes 3
32  cards
Liver dysfunction
Hyperbilirubinemia 1,
What does hyperbilirubinemia cause 2,
Prehepatic causes 3
5  cards
Cirrhosis
What happens to the liver in cirr...,
Stellate cells 2,
What does an increase in collagen...
19  cards
Gallbladder
Where is the gallbladder 1,
What does the gallbladder store 2,
What is cholecystitis 3
25  cards
Pancreas
Where is the pancreas located 1,
What does the pancreas produce 2,
What does the pancreas secrete 3
39  cards
Perfusion
Perfusion 1,
What does adequate perfusion depe...,
What is the command center of per...
26  cards
Blood Flow Regulation
Characteristics of arteries volum...,
How is pressure of arteries deter...,
Cardiac output equation 3
26  cards
Blood Pressure Regulation
What are the 4 ways blood pressur...,
Do baroreceptors raise or lower bp 2,
What type of regulation are baror...
25  cards
Blood Composition Effect
What are metabolically active cel...,
What damages endothelial lining 1,
Lipids 2
26  cards
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis 1,
What is the fundamental precursor...,
True or false atherosclerosis is ...
30  cards
Ischemic Heart Disease
Heart wall outside in 1,
Pericardium 2,
Epicardium 3
28  cards
Hypertension
Hypertension 1,
Is hypertension symptomatic or as...,
Two types of blood pressure 3
25  cards
Myocardial Infarction
When does acute coronary syndrome...,
How is acute coronary syndrome cl...,
Stemi heart attack 3
26  cards
Physiologic Heart Function
Cardiac index 1,
What does cardiac output vary by 1,
Why is cardiac output diminished ...
24  cards
Shock
Shock 1,
What do all types of shock lead to 2,
Initial stage of shock 3
32  cards
Heart Failure
Pathologic changes that lead to h...,
Etiology of heart failure 2,
How does ischemic heart disease c...
39  cards
Hematology
What is the purpose of wbc 1,
Where and when are wbc produced 2,
What is the life span of wbc 3
33  cards
Hemostasis
Hemostasis 1,
3 major steps of hemostasis 2,
Why is hemostasis a protective me...
18  cards
Cancer
Cancer 1,
What do cancer cells compete with...,
Well differentiated 3
52  cards
Breast Cancer
Where does most breast cancer sta...,
What are the defective tumor supp...,
What factors stimulate growth and...
18  cards
Prostate Cancer
Prostate gland purpose 1,
Where does prostate cancer develop 2,
What gene errors can cause prosta...
11  cards
Leukemia
Leukemia 1,
What type of cells are involved i...,
What type of cells are involved i...
18  cards
Sickle Cell Anemia
Why is rbc count usually lower in...,
What is the cause of sickle cell ...,
Why is hemoglobin inefficient at ...
21  cards
Hemophilia
Clinical manifestations of bleedi...,
How are bleeding disorders accqui...,
What deficiency is hemophilia a 3
22  cards

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