Hepatomegaly - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Abdominal pain, ascites, hepatomegaly Achilles tendon xanthoma Adrenal hemorrhage, hypotension, DIC Arachnodactyly, lens dislocation, aortic dissection, hyperflexible joints Athlete with polycythemia Back pain, fever, night sweats, weight loss Bilateral hilar adenopathy, uveitis Blue sclera Bluish line on gingiva Bone pain, bone enlargement, arthritis Bounding pulses, diastolic heart murmur, head bobbing Café-au-lait spots, Lisch nodules (iris hamartoma)

Schistosomiasis CORRECT ANSWER -One of the most common parasitic infections in humans & major cause of portal hypertension in endemic areas - eggs react liver via portal vn inciting granulomatous resulting in peri portal fibrosis -U/S: occluded intrahepatic portal vn, thickening and increased echogenicity of portal Acute Hepatitis CORRECT ANSWER -this form of hepatitis is known as "starry night" -hypoechoic enlarged liver -can cause elevated ALT,AST, conjugated and unconjugated biliru...

NR 328 - Exam 2; Questions & Answers 100% Correct Fluid Overload: S/S CORRECT ANSWER-- edema - elevated venous pressure - hepatomegaly - weight gain - slow bounding pulse - lethargy - seizures/coma - increased spinal fluid pressure

NURS 5315 – Advanced Pathophysiology Exam 1. Atrophy - E. Cells decrease in size P. Still functional; imbalance between protein synthesis and degradation. Essentially there is an increase in the catabolism of intracellular organelles, reducing structural components of cell Physiologic: thymus gland in early childhood Pathological: disuse (muscle atrophy d/ decrease workload, pressure, use, blood supply, nutrition, hormonal stimulation, or nervous stimulation) Hyperplasia - E: cells inc...

USMLE STEP 1 RAPID REVIEW EXAM 2024 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS abdominal pain, ascites, hepatomegaly - correct answer Budd-Chiari syndrome Familial hypercholesterolemia - correct answer achilles tendon xanthoma adrenal hemorrhage, hypotension, DIC - correct answer Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome biochemistry of Marfan's syndrome - correct answer fibrillin defect posthepatic venous thrombosis - correct answer Budd-Chiari syndrome Familial hypercholesterolemia biochemistry - cor...

COMLEX RAPID REVIEW 2023 Abdominal pain, ascites, hepatomegaly CORRECT ANSWER- Budd-Chiari, syndrome (postepatic venousthrombbosis) Achilles tendon xanthoma CORRECT ANSWER- Familial hypercholesterolemia (Decreased LDL receptor signaling) Adrenal hemorrhage, hypotension, DIC CORRECT ANSWER- Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome (meningococcemia)

NBRC TMC/CRT/RRT EXAM LATEST 2023- 2024 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS |AGRADE After a patient undergoes a thoracentesis, the respiratory therapist notes that the obtained pleural fluid is clear with a slight straw color. This fluid is most likely the result of A. empyema. B. congestive heart failure. C. lung carcinoma. D. hemothorax. - ANSWER- B. congestive heart failure. Which of the following would be most important to evaluate for a patient who is entering a smoking cessation p...

RNSG 1443 Exam 3Hemoglobin Men: 14-18 g/dl Women: 12-16 g/dl Hematocrit Male: 42-52% Female: 37-47% WBC count 5,000-10,000 cells/uL RBC count Male: 4.7-6.1 Female: 4.2-5.4 Platelet count 150,000-400,000 Types of anemias 1. Decreased RBC production 2. blood loss anemia 3. increased RBC destruction Anemia clinical manifestations - tachycardia - tachypnea - dyspnea on exertion - pallor, jaundice - headache - vertigo - dizziness - glossitis - hepat...

Final Exam: NR509/ NR 509 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Physical Assessment Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade - Chamberlain Colon Cancer s/s -changes in stool (freq/constipation) -palpable mass (late stage) -pencil thin stool (Lg mass compresses stool) -hematochezia -positive cologuard/fecal tests= colonoscopy QUESTION borborygmi Answer: loud, gurgling bowel sounds signaling increased motility or hyper- peristalsis; occurs with early b...

Left lobe of the liver is divided into medial and lateral segments by what? - Left hepatic vein Left lobe of the liver is separated from the caudate lobe by what? - ligamentum venosum Right lobe of the liver is divided into anterior and posterior segments by what? - Right hepatic vein Main lobar fissure - The main lobar fissure separates the right and left lobes of the liver. It is visualized sonographically as an echogenic linear structure extending from the portal vein to the neck of...