Vq scan - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Lymphocyte Depleting induction agent - ANSWERSAnti-thymocyte globulin 5-6 mg/kg IV in divided doses 1st dose intraoperatively Alemtuzumab (Campath) 30 mgIV x 1 dose Given introperatively Muromonab (OKT3)anti CD3 monoclonal 5 mg IV daily for 10 days Lymphocyte Non-depleting induction agent reaction - ANSWERSIL2 Simulect (basiliximab) Binds to CD25 on active T lymphocytes Inhibits IL2 mediated T-lymphocytes Kidney/liver top induction Dose 20 mg IV c 2 doses 1st dose Ontario 2 ...

telemetry nurse notes Question and answers rated A+ 2023/2024lowest likely dose of sotalol - correct answer 80mg once per day continue warfarin on patients converted out of a fib - correct answer yes what solution do you use for wet to dry dressing - correct answer asymptomatic a-fib can be okay up to - correct answer 120s why is peripheral pulse not useful during a-fib RVR - correct answer some beats happen to quickly to get an accurate number groin site bandages can be remove...

Medical Scribe Latest Update Graded A+ CAD coronary artery disease HTN hypertension DM diabetes mellitus MI myocardial infarction CHF congestive heart failure AFIB atrial fibrillation PE pulmonary embolism DVT deep venous thrombosis BKA below knee amputation PTX pneumothorax COPD chronic obstructive pulmonary disease PNA pneumonia GERD gastroesophageal reflux disease CVA (stroke) cerebrovascular accident TIA transient ischemic attack URI upper respiratory infection UTI urinary tr...

NBME MEDICINE PRACTICE TEST |GUARANTEED PASS |100% CORRECT Previously healthy 57yo M with 1mo hx of pain at multiple sites on back, arms, legs. Bone scan shoes hyperdensities in multiple sites - ACCURATE ANSWERS bone metastasis 77yo F with 3mo SOB and edema. O2 sat 96%, 90% at rest. VQ scan shows subsegmental perfusion defects - ACCURATE ANSWERS Recurrent pulmonary emboli Empiric abx therapy for pt with central venous catheter and infectious sx - ACCURATE ANSWERS vancomycin, cefazolin, ...

What lab order contains the H&H? - Answer CBC What is the difference between a BMP? - Answer Basal Metabolic Panel - contains electrolytes, kidney function, and glucose levels; What part of the CBC does a "Differential" further characterize, RBC or WBC? - Answer WBC What does Creatinine measure? - Answer Renal function What is a high potassium level called? - Answer Hyperkalemia What is a CMP - Answer Comprehensive Metabolic Panel - is all of BMP and live funct...

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...

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...

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...

A recovering motor vehicle accident with multiple trauma suddenly becomes short of breath and develops cyanosis from the waist up. Which of the following conditions should the respiratory therapist suspect? A. pulmonary edema B. pulmonary embolism C. acute ventilatory failure D. Myocardial infarction - B. Pulmonary Embolism Explanation: The sudden development of shortness of breath and the development of cyanosis from the waist up is associated with pulmonary embolism. This is considere...

57 yo - 3 months of cough > last 4 wks - cough inc in freq > blood-tinged sputum once no PMHx; no meds SHx: smoked 1 pack cigs qd for 40 yrs BMI: 26 PE: coarse rhonchi - R.lung base CXR: 3 cm mass near hilum of R.lung biopsy: non-small cell CA of R.main stem bronchus mediastinoscopy and PET scan: no mets pre-op testing: > FEV1 - 600 mL > max voluntary vent (MVV) and DLCO - both 50% of predicted > PCO2 - 44 mmHg > PO2 - 75 mmHg what parameter is most useful ...