HUBS 1406 Exam Prep Questions and Answers 100% Solved
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HUBS 1406
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HUBS 1406
HUBS 1406 Exam Prep Questions and
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A critically ill patient in hospital who requires fluid replacement is given a
large infusion of hypertonic saline by mistake. What would be the likely
result of this? - Hypertonic saline would cause water to move out of the
patient's cells...
Patricia's body doing to keep the pH within normal limits? - ✔✔Patricia's
kidneys will be excreting more acid to compensate for the high arterial
carbon dioxide level.
People who suffer from asthma attacks are sometimes taught to breathe
out through a small tube while they are having an attack. What good would
this do? - ✔✔The narrow tube would cause the air pressure inside the
airways to increase, preventing the collapse of small airways during
expiration.
Premature babies may deveop great difficulty breathing immediately after
birth, and have to make huge efforts to breathe - a condition known as
infant respiratory distress syndrome. If this occurred, they would be given a
particular drug via a breathing tube. What would this drug do? - ✔✔It would
reduce the surface tension in the alveoli of the lungs, allowing the babies to
inflate their lungs more easily
Soft bones (osteomalacia) and rickets can be a problem in people who
keep their entire skin surface covered most of the time, for example,
muslim women who wear a burka. Why would this be? - ✔✔Bones rely on
their calcium content to make them hard, and calcium absorption into the
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