R cystic fibrosis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Hyponatremia correct answers Nausea and vomiting, Headache, Confusion, Loss of energy and fatigue, Restlessness and irritability, Muscle weakness, spasms or cramps, Seizures, Coma. A condition that occurs when the level of sodium in the blood is too low. Hypernatremia correct answers You may not have any symptoms, unless your blood sodium levels are significantly elevated. Dizziness when you stand up or change positions (you may be dehydrated). Severe sweating or fever; vomiting and diarrhe...

Which of the following sounds indicates an upper airway obstruction in a child who is in respiratory distress? A. Wheezes B. Rales C. Rhonchi D. Stridor - ANSWER D. Stridor An unresponsive 7-month-old female is lying limp in her father's arms. He tells you that she was having an asthma attack but is better now. Her conjunctivae are pale and moist. You are only able to auscultate faint wheezes in her upper chest. Her vital signs are P 76 and R 18. You should first: A. administer oxygen...

What are the main organs affected by cystic fibrosis? - Answer Lungs, any organ that has epithelial cells, mucus, and secretory system which requires regulation of that mucus Describe the main function of the CFTR protein and how it is regulated. - Answer responsible for regulating the proper flow of chloride and sodium (a component of salt) in and out of the cell membranes in the lungs and other organs. It is regulated by its cytosolic domains: two nucleotide binding domains (NBDs) and a...

Pulmology high misses Test Questions with Correct Answers Acids are (2) Volatile and (2) nonvolatile - Answer-Lactic acid and CO2 Medulla controls. Aortic and carotid bodies controls - Answer-CO2 and pH. carOtid = pO2 Respiratory acidosis causes - Answer-COPD, CNS/Spinal cord injury, sedation, narcotics, brainstem injury, obesity (Pickwick's) (takes ur breath away wow) Respiratory alkalosis causes - Answer-Fever, sepsis, overventilation, lactic acidosis Metabolic Acidosis causes - An...

Capstone A and B study guide 2023 Management of Care (15 items) 1. Home safety: Planning care for a client who has vision loss (Fundies Chp 13) a.Remove throw rugs, loose carpets. b. Electrical cord/ extension against the wall behind the furniture c. Monitor gait d.Steps/ sidewalks are in good repair e. Grab bar near toilet/tub, stool riser f. Non skid mat in r g. Shower chair and Bedside commode h. Proper lightning 2. Cystic Fibrosis: Priority Assessment for a Group of Children...

Greatest post-op concern for patients with diabetes whos BG is higher than 200?  Impaired wound healing What percentage of all pregnancies are complicated by gestational diabetes?  1-14% Gestational diabetes places a woman at increased risk of developing what type of diabetes later in life?  T2D 3 Major components of culturally competent care  Patient concerns, Health beliefs/perspectives, mutually acceptable treatment plan The ACCORD trial found no additional benefit to bl...

Angina pectoris - ANSWERS/S - chest pain (3-5 mins), pressure/squeezing, fatigue, nausea, SOP, increased CRP, increased cholesterol Links - cardiovascular disease, anemia, atherosclerosis Testing - EKG to rule out MI, coronary angiogram, cardiac catheterizations Tx - rest and nitrates Myocardial infarction - ANSWERS/S - dyspnea, chest pain w/ radiations, N/V, anxiety, diaphoresis Links - cardiovascular disease, PE Testing - EKG (STEMI, NON-STEMI), lungs sounds: crackles at lu...

NREMT: Airway, respiration, ventilation Exam Questions and Answers A febrile 37-year-old female who has a history of HIV complains of difficulty breathing. She tells you she has been coughing up yellow phlegm for two days. Her skin is pale and sweaty. You auscultate crackles in her right lower lung. You should suspect: - Answer-pneumonia An unresponsive 45-year-old male was found lying on the ground outside. You do not see any obvious signs of trauma. He has snoring respirations and a car...

Burns Pediatric Primary Care 7th Edition Maaks Starr Brady Test Bank Table of Contents Unit I: Influences on Child Health and Child Health Assessment 1. Health Status of Children: Global and National Perspectives 2. Unique Issues in Pediatrics 3. Genetics and Child Health 4. Environmental Issues 5. Child and Family Health Assessment 6. Cultural Considerations for Pediatric Primary Care 7. Children with Special Health Care Needs Unit II: Child Development 8....

Rosh Review Internal Medicine exam questions and answers Bronchiectasis - Answer ️️ -Bronchiectasis is characterized by abnormal, permanent dilation and destruction of bronchial walls. Multiple etiologies can contribute to the development of bronchiectasis, including airway obstruction, cystic fibrosis (CF), recurrent infections, primary ciliary dyskinesia, rheumatic and systemic diseases, humoral immunodeficiency, and cigarette smoking. Central diabetes insipidus - Answer ️️ -ADH...