Effects of all forms of heart failure? {Ans: The heart is unable to pump an adequate amount of blood to meet the body's metabolic needs.}S/S of leukemia? {Ans: Fever, chills, fatigue, weakness, frequent or severe infections, unplanned weight loss, swollen lymph nodes, enlarged liver or spleen, easy bruising or bleeding, recurrent nosebleeds, and petechiae.}What is the process of moving air into the lungs called? {Ans: Inspiration (inhalation)}What is anaphylaxis? What are the S/S? {Ans: Severe, life-threatening allergic reaction. S/S - Skin reactions, swollen tongue or throat, airway constriction causing wheezing and rapid pulse, vomiting, diarrhea, fainting, low BP, dizziness, nausea, and itching.}Best way to prevent spread of diseases? {Ans: Proper hand washing.}What is a complication in Type 1 diabetic patients where fats are being broken down for energy? {Ans: Diabetic Ketoacidosis}Cause of hepatic encephalopathy. {Ans: The decline in brain function resulting from severe liver disease. The liver can't adequately remove toxins from the blood causing a buildup, leading to brain damage.}How is TB transmitted? {Ans: Through air particles passed from infected person to another person. Released into the air through cough, sneezing, or speaking.}What causes esophageal varices? {Ans: Abnormal, enlarged veins