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What STI disorder is notorious for causing pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)? - gonorrhea This sexually transmitted virus is the main cause of cervical cancer in women - human papilloma virus (HPV) This sexually transmitted virus is characterized by periods of dormancy and outbreaks - Herpes virus This STI can cause infection in the eyes of a newborn during birth - Chlamydia the term used to describe passing of the herpes virus even when lesions are not present - viral shedding Wh...

Cryptorchidism Complications - Fibrotic tubules with deficiency in spermatogenesis, infertility. Amenorrhea - Absence of menstruation Amenorrhea Causes - Hormonal disturbances Stress Neoplasms (ovarian, adrenal, pituitary tumors) Complications of Dialysis - Cardiovascular disease Hypervolemia Depression Prostatitis - Inflammation of the prostate. Most common association is E. coli. Prostatitis S/S - Fever Chills Tender prostate Low back pain Dysuria Leukocytosi...

The nurse is teaching a patient about how to take a sublingual nitroglycerin tablet. Which statement by the patient best demonstrates understanding of the teaching? a. "I will take the tablet with plenty of water." b. "I will place the tablet inside my cheek." c. "I will put the tablet under my tongue." d. "I will take the tablet while I am eating." - c. "I will put the tablet under my tongue." Sublingual medications are placed under the tongue, where they are absorbed quickly i...

what are the 5 vital signs - -blood pressure -heart rate -respiratory rate -oxygen saturation -temperature what is the normal range of temperature in celsius and farenheit - 36.5-37.5 degrees Celsius 97.6-99.6 degrees Fahrenheit what is the average temperature range for oral temperature - 36.0-37.6 degrees celsius (96.8-99.68 degrees Fahrenheit) what is the average temperature range for axillary temperature - 35.5-37.0 degrees celsius (95.9-98.6 degrees Fahrenheit) what is the ave...

what does pulse oximetry measure - the amount of oxygen available to tissues what is the pulse oximeter reading - percentage of hemoglobin that combines with oxygen what are baseline vitals used for - identifying changes in patient status what would cause a blood pressure to increase - pain what affect does pain medication have on vitals and why - lower blood pressure lower heart rate lower respiratory rate slows the respiratory and cardiovascular system what is normal temperat...

A nurse is observing an unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) provide care to a client. Which of following the observations requires follow-up? A. The UAP puts lotion on the feet of a client with diabetes B. The UAP puts the arms of a client at their side as they prepare them for transfer C. The UAP positions the unconscious client laterally prior to providing oral care D. The UAP puts on clean gloves prior to brushing teeth - B The UAP should ask the client or place the clien...

Cranial - Toward the head Rostral - Toward the tip of the nose Median plane - divided down the middle; split into right and left halves. Aborad - moving away from the mouth. Lateral - toward the side of the body way from the middle. Based on your understanding of the term superficial, where would you expect the superficial digital flexor tendon in a horse's leg to be found, relative to the deep digital flexor? - It would be closer to the skin than the deep digital flexor tendon ...

Radiography Positioning Terminology: Ventro-Dorsal (VD) - On back, legs up Radiography Positioning Terminology: Dorso-Ventral (DV) - On stomach, back up Radiography Positioning Terminology: Right lateral view - Left side up Define: Brisket - What two cavities does the diaphragm separate? - thoracic and abdominal cavities What membrane lines the abdominal cavity? - peritoneum What membrane lines the thoracic cavity? - pleura Name the 4 types of tissues - epithelial, conne...

Based on your understanding of the term superficial, where would you expect the superficial digital flexor tendon in a horse's leg to be found, relative to the deep digital flexor? - It would be closer to the skin than the deep digital flexor tendon. Goblet cells are found in - intestines. Simple cuboid epithelium is made up of - a single layer of cuboid cells. Which type of epithelial cell is found only in the urinary system? - Transitional Glands secrete which type of molecules? -...

Ethology - The study of animal behavior Natural Selection - The process that awards survival and reproductive success to individuals and groups best adjusted to their environment Charles Darwin - a British scientist () revolutionized much of the study related to biology and ethology. He laid the foundation for classical ethology,which asserts that much of what animals know is instinctive, or innate. Innate - Instinctive nature-nurture controversy - The crux of two opposing schools...