Rx for acidosis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Absent seizures duration, presentation clinically and diagnostically, and tx - Answer- • Present 4-10 yo • Brief (<20 seconds) impairment of consciousness (staring spells) • Preserved muscle tone • Unresponsive to tactile/verbal stimulation • Simple automatisms frequently present • Provoked by hyperventilation • Dx: EEG: 3-Hz spike-wave discharges • Comorbidities: ADHD, anxiety • Rx: Ethosuximide Alport syndrome clinical presentation - Answer- • Recurrent gros...

NUR 425 CC Exam 2 Prediction Questions – COMPLETE SOLUTION Document Content and Description Below NUR 425 CC Exam 2 Prediction Questions – COMPLETE SOLUTION Which of the following is the body's first line of defense against an acid-base imbalance? A) Respiratory buffers B) Chemical and prote in buffers C) Renal buffers D) Ventricular buffers - B In regards to acid-base imbalance, what does "compensation" mean? - It is the body's attempt to correct the acid-base imbalance Which of the f...

API Exam 1|236 Questions with Verified Answers Timeline for Nanomedicines rugs? - CORRECT ANSWER 1965 --> liposomes (lipid based vehicles drug inside membrane OR inside core) 1976 --> polymeric systems 1978 --> Dendrimers 1980 --> PEGylated liposomes (liposomes with PEG polymer on surface, which keeps the drug in circulation longer) 1995 --> doxil (PEGylated liposomes, one of the first drugs approved) 2013 --> Kadcyla (antibody drug) It's not necessa...

Air Methods Critical Care Exam Questions and Answers 2023 What is the most reliable method of confirming and montioring correct placement of an ET tube? Continuous waveform capnography The upper airway consists of... Nose, Mouth, Jaw, Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Larynx No gas exchange occurs here __________, it's called ____________. Nose to terminal bronchioles, anatomical dead space. (2ml/kg of inspired tidal volume) They conduct airflow towards gas exchange units. Cryc...

AIR METHODS CRITICAL CARE EXAM(QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS)2023-2024 What is the most reliable method of confirming and montioring correct placement of an ET tube? - CORRECT ANSWER-Continuous waveform capnography The upper airway consists of... - CORRECT ANSWER-Nose, Mouth, Jaw, Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Larynx No gas exchange occurs here __________, it's called ____________. - CORRECT ANSWER-Nose to terminal bronchioles, anatomical dead space. (2ml/kg of inspired tidal volume) They co...

1. Define diagnostic reasoning Reflective thinking because thhe process involves questioning one's thinking to determine if all possible avenues have been explored & if thhe conclusions that are bein g drawn are based on evidence. Seen as a kind of critical thinking. 2. What is subjective data? Anything thhe patient tells you or complains of regarding thheir symptoms Chief complaint HPI ROS 3. What is objective data? Anything YOU can see, touch, feel, hear, or smell as part of your exam Include...

HERPETIC WHITLOW - ANSWER-Painful grouped vesicles on an erythematous base located on the distal finger Cause: Infection with HSV Treatment: Self-limiting disease Antiviral (e.g., acyclovir) may be beneficial ONYCHOCRYPTOSIS/ INGROWN NAILS - ANSWER-Inflammation and soft tissue hypertrophy +/− secondary infection occurring when the lateral edge of the nail plate impinges on the nail fold ONYCHOCRYPTOSIS Cause: Onychomycosis Incorrect technique of nail cutting Repetitive trauma Po...

Summary NUR 280 Comprehensive Review Comp 1 Comp 2 comp 3 2023. Comp #1 Spinal Cord Injury/Surgery/Procedure - Expected finding: o Decreased reflexes o Numbness/tingling o Inability to urinate (from low spinal cord injury) - Not Expected: o Decreased RR. o Headache (increased ICP) o CSF halo (yellow fluid) - Post-Op: o Airway, circulation o Monitor for ICP, Neuro checks, VS closely - Complication: o Autonomic Dysreflexia. S/S:  Numbness & tingling (expected)  Severe hypote...

Type 1 Diabetes - Characterized by severe insulin deficiency related to beta cell destruction. Immune mediated- 1A Idiopathic - 1B Type 2 Diabetes - Characterized by abnormal secretion of insulin or insulin resistance. Prediabetes - Elevated glucose with impaired tolerance. Does not meet type 2 diabetes diagnosis criteria. Type 1 Diabetes Risk Factors - Younger age, Caucasian/European decent, Type 2 Diabetes Risk Factors - Genetics, Obesity, AA, HTN, older than 45yo, HDL <...

Man unable to conceive, has ill defined soft masses palpable bilaterally, high in the scrotum. What is the most likely cause -------- Correct Answer --------- bilateral varicoceles -hydroceles don't cause infertility DIRECT inguinal hernias DO NOT ENTER THE SCROTUM 4 yo boy w/ fatigue since viral illness 3 weeks ago, gums bleeding when brushing teeth, cervical, axillary and inguinal adenopathy. hgb is 8, leukocytes are 3K and platelets are 30K. What is the next step in management-transfu...