Here are specific diseases with specific their complication. It is important to remember them as preparation for NCLEX and CGFNS Exam.
- Acute gastroenteritis : dehydration
- Acute lymphcytic leukemia : bleeding
- Addison's disease : shock
- Anemia-pernicious : peripheral neuritis
- Anemia-sickle cell : cerebrovascular accident
- Cardia vulvular disorder congestive heart failure
- Cystic fibrosis : male to be sterility, female to be difficulty conceiving
- Cholelithiasis : cholecystitis
- Complete heart block : congestive heart failure
- Gonorrhea : pelvic inflammatory disease (PID)
- Herpes : cervical cancer
- Hypertension : cerebrovascular accident
- Infectious mononucleosis : splenic rupture
- Lyme's disease : pralysis
- Lead poisoning : mental retardation
- Meningitis : hearing impairment
- Mitral valve stenosis : acute glomerulonephritis
- Mycardiacl infarction : premature ventricular contraction (PVC)
- Pancreatitis : hypocalcemia / hyperglycemia
- Phenylkenounia (PKU) : mental retardation
- Polycyethemia vera : cerebrovascular accident
- Pre-eclampsia : abruption placenta
- Septicemia : shock
- Sexually transmitted disease (STD) : pelvic inflammatory disease (female)
- Sore throat : rheumatic heart disease, mitral valve stenosis, acute glomerulonephritis
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