Cardiology — Flashcards

_____ can occur from leaving a wound packing in too long, or a tampon in too long

Febrile neutropenia is a fever with an absolute neutrophil count < 500 /mm3 often seen during _____

The most common subtype of von Willebrand disease presents with _____ vWF levels

Which thyroid imbalance presents with hyponatremia? _____

Chronic hypertension causes arteriosclerosis, which increases the risk for _____ stroke

Hint: 2

Staging is important and the strongest predictor of prognosis for _____ lymphoma

Hint: Hodgkin or non-Hodgkin

Myasthenia gravis is an autoimmune disease due to production of antibodies against post-synaptic _____ receptors at motor end plates

In adulthood, which thyroid disorder is associated with listlessness, slowed speech, somnolence, impaired memory, and decreased mental capacity? _____

Nelson syndrome presents with symptoms of both mass effect and elevated ACTH, including _____, headaches, and bitemporal hemianopsia

More severe forms of asthma are associated with more frequent and severe symptoms, especially during _____

Hint: daytime or nighttime