HSCI 201 Study Guide - Final Guide: Deep Vein Thrombosis, Stretch Reflex, Dense Irregular Connective Tissue

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Bmi: bmi (body mass index): used to measure. What are social determinants of health: determinants of health: Individual behaviors & lifestyle choices: biology and genetics, social interactions (education, income, ses, physical environment (home, community, access to health services, social determinants of health: circumstances in which we are born, grow-up, live, work/ Harmm: history of previous melanomma, age over 50, regular dermatologist is absent, mole changing, male gender, describe the abcde method of evaluation nevi & determining if one is atypical. Eschar: hard plaque covering an ulcer- tissue necrosis secondary effects of skin lesions. What are the expected normal findings: pupillary light reflex: shine light in eyes to test reflex arc by looking at pupil size/shape, light travels away (afferent, receptors retina/cones, optic nerve cn ii. What symptoms result from chf: congestive heart failure: the heart doesn"t pump blood as well as it should, define these terms regarding heart valve defects: stenosis, regurgitation, prolapse. Pad): peripheral arterial disease (pad): arterial insufficiency.