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Liver Function Test (LFT) Elevation
1. What is the most common pattern of enzyme elevation in acute viral hepatitis?
2. In alcoholic hepatitis, what is the typical AST:ALT ratio, and why does this ratio occur?
3. How do we differentiate between hepatocellular injury and cholestatic injury using ALT and ALP values?
4. What does an R-value >5 indicate? What does an R-value <2 indicate?
5. In NASH (non-alcoholic steatohepatitis), what is the typical pattern of AST and ALT elevation, and how are ALP and bilirubin usually affected?
6. What is the expected pattern of liver function tests in large duct obstruction (e.g., choledocholithiasis or pancreatic head cancer)?
7. In acute autoimmune hepatitis, how do bilirubin levels typically compare to those seen in acute viral hepatitis?
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1. What is the mechanism of action of NSAIDs (e.g., Ibuprofen, Naproxen) in relieving pain and inflammation?
2. What distinguishes Aspirin from other NSAIDs in terms of its effect on platelets?
3. Why is Acetaminophen (Tylenol) not considered anti-inflammatory, even though it reduces pain and fever?
4. What are the three main side effects of Opioids (e.g., Morphine) listed in the infographic?
5. What is Reye's syndrome, and why is Aspirin contraindicated in children with viral infections?
6. What are the key nursing interventions when administering Ibuprofen to a patient? (List at least three)
7. Compare Acetaminophen and Opioids in terms of their primary site of action for pain relief (central nervous system vs. peripheral?)
Liver Function Test (LFT) Elevation
1. What is the most common pattern of enzyme elevation in acute viral hepatitis?
2. In alcoholic hepatitis, what is the typical AST:ALT ratio, and why does this ratio occur?
3. How do we differentiate between hepatocellular injury and cholestatic injury using ALT and ALP values?
4. What does an R-value >5 indicate? What does an R-value <2 indicate?
5. In NASH (non-alcoholic steatohepatitis), what is the typical pattern of AST and ALT elevation, and how are ALP and bilirubin usually affected?
6. What is the expected pattern of liver function tests in large duct obstruction (e.g., choledocholithiasis or pancreatic head cancer)?
7. In acute autoimmune hepatitis, how do bilirubin levels typically compare to those seen in acute viral hepatitis?
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What is the primary cause of Cardiogenic Shock?
A. Low fluid volume in the intravascular system
B. The heart's inability to pump enough blood
C. Severe allergic reaction (drugs, food, insect bite, etc.)
D. Infection leading to severe sepsis
Which type of shock occurs due to a severe allergic reaction (e.g., drugs, food, or insect bite)?
A. Septic Shock
B. Hypovolemic Shock
C. Anaphylactic Shock
D. Neurogenic Shock
What is the primary treatment for Hypovolemic Shock?
A. Epinephrine, antihistamines, and corticosteroids
B. IV fluid therapy and O2, blood transfusion if needed
C. Vasopressors and inotropes
D. Antibiotics and inotropes
Which skin finding is characteristic of the initial stage of Septic Shock?
A. Cool and clammy
B. Hives, flushed, itching, localized edema
C. Flushed and warm
D. Dry warm skin
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1. What is the difference between fine crackles and coarse crackles in terms of sound characteristics and common causes?
2. According to the quick memory table, which two main diseases are most commonly associated with wheezing?
3. What distinguishes rhonchi from other adventitious sounds, and how can it be clinically differentiated (for example, with coughing)?
4. When is stridor most commonly heard, and what is its primary cause?
5. What is a pleural friction rub, and which common pathological condition is most likely to cause it?
6. If crackles are heard and do not clear with coughing, how does this differ from rhonchi in terms of likely pathology?
1. Which hormone is known as the Happy Hormone ?
a) Serotonin
b) Dopamine
c) Oxytocin
d) Endorphins
2. Which hormone is nicknamed the Stress Hormone?
a) Adrenaline
b) Cortisol
c) Melatonin
d) Insulin
3. Love Hormone is the common nickname for ?
a) Ghrelin
b) Leptin
c) Oxytocin
d) Prolactin
4. Which hormone is called the Hunger Hormone"?
a) Leptin
b) Ghrelin
c) Insulin
d) Melatonin
5. Feel-Good Hormone refers to
a) Dopamine
b) Endorphins
c) Serotonin
d) Adrenaline
6. The hormone known as the Blood Sugar Regulator is:
a) Prolactin
b) Cortisol
c) Insulin
d) Ghrelin
7. Which hormone is known as the Pain-Relief Hormone ?
a) Endorphins
b) Adrenaline
c) Melatonin
d) Oxytocin
8. Which hormone is nicknamed the Energy Hormone ?
a) Cortisol
b) Adrenaline
c) Serotonin
d) Dopamine
