Hereditary abnormalities - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

passive immunity - ANSWER involves the transfer of plasma containing preformed antibodies against a specific antigen from a protected or immunized person to an unprotected or non-immunized person. (ex: mom to baby) Potassium Value - ANSWER 3.5-5.0 mEq/L Sodium value - ANSWER 135-145 mEq/L Calcium value - ANSWER 9-11 mg/dL OR 4.5-5.5 mEq/L Phosphate value - ANSWER 2.5-4.5 mg/dL Magnesium value - ANSWER 1.5-2.5 mEq/L Low or high potassium - ANSWER hypokalemia / hyperkalemia lo...

The nurse is caring for a client who reports slow onset of a gradual loss of vision in the center of the right eye. The client states his vision is "foggy" and reports concerns of ongoing headaches from "trying to concentrate to see". What condition does the nurse anticipate? - ️️Glaucoma conjunctivits - ️️inflammation of the conjunctiva; can be caused by chemical, viral, bacterial, or allergy. Bacterial=pink eye diabetic retinopathy - ️️result of changes of the bl...

Obstructive Spirometry Results - decreased FEV1/FVC (<70%) - Inc TLC Restrictive Spirometry Results - increased/normal FEV1/FVC - Dec TLC Bullous pemphigoid - prodrome of pruritic rash - followed by tense bullae - no oral mucosa involvement phemigus vulgaris - painful, flaccid blisters - oral mucosa involvement temporal lobe epilepsy - focal seizure with impaired awareness - automatisms (lip smacking) CKD with secondary hyperparathyroidism - low ...

LymphedemaAn accumulation of lymphatic fluid in tissues of the body is known as ___________. - correct answer Lymphedema What is primary lymphedema? - correct answer Congenital, hereditary (Milroy's disease, chromosomal abnormalities) What is secondary lymphedema? - correct answer Due to surgery, radiation, or trauma Which type of lymphedema is usually Asymmetrical? - correct answer SECONDARY!! Primary is typically symmetrical! What % of patients with breast cancer develop lymphedem...

HOSA Pathophysiology ANSWERED CORRECTLY 2023//2024 Angelman syndrome - ANSWER Deletion of normally active maternal allele. Mental retardation, seizures, ataxia, inappropriate laughter ("happy puppet") Canavan disease - ANSWER autosomal recessive, chromosome 17 enzyme aspartoacylase hypotonia, poor head control, GE reflux of poor weight gain, demyelination, progressive leukodstrophy, and death in 1st decade coeliac disease - ANSWER protein gluten is not properly broken down cystic ...

ACSM Personal Trainer Certification Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved pretest considerations for healh appraisal - answersystematic approach in screening clients for: signs and symptoms, family history, risk factors for disease informed consent - answeran agreement to do or allow something to occur, made with an awareness of relevant facts, including: procedures, risks, benefits, limitations, and discomforts -legal and ethical document -often paired with release of liability form P...

Set 2 -LMR Georgette Exam Questions With Complete Solutions Progressive mental decline - CORRECT ANSWER- Dementia (Personality Changes, Irritability) MDD - acute onset lead by depression Labs to check for dementia - CORRECT ANSWER- Check Folic Acid & B12 Subcortical dementia has what symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER- Motor Symptoms Lack of coordination Tremors, Ataxia-difficulties with: balance and walking Speaking. Dystonia-Involuntary muscle contractions that cause repetitive ...

Urinalysis and Body Fluids Final Exam Review || With Complete Questions & Answers (Graded A+) Urinalysis and Body Fluids Final Exam Review || With Complete Questions & Answers (Graded A+) Things that happen to urine when left standing at room temperature - ANSWER - Increase pH, Glucose decrease, Color darkens, Bacteria increases Name of the confirmation test for positive bilirubin on the dipstick? - ANSWER - Ictotest Complete obstruction of the biliary ducts. Bilirubin(pos or neg) Urob...

NSG 533 - Exam 4 Questions and Answers Anemia can contribute to: - Answer- coronary ischemia Composition of blood - Answer- 5.5L total. 50-55% = plasma; 90% water Erythropoesis is stimulated by... - Answer- erythropoetin Hemoglobin A - Answer- the majority of adult hemoglobin. 97% of circulating hemoglobin. 2 alpha and 2 beta chains. HbA2 - Answer- minor adult hemoglobin. 2-3% of circulating hemoglobin. 2 alpha and 2 delta chains. Hemoglobin F - Answer- Fetal hemoglobin. 2 alpha and 2 ga...

A 55-year-old non-smoking male presents with a hemoglobin of 18.5 g/dl and a hematocrit of 56%. Which of the following physical examination findings Answers A. Splenomegaly B. Cheilosis C. Purpura D. Decreased vibratory sense Explanations (c) A. PATIENTS WITH POLYCYTHEMIA VERA PRESENT WITH ELEVATED HEMOGLOBIN AND HEMATOCRIT. ON PHYSICAL EXAMINATION PLETHORA, ENGORGED RETINAL VEINS, AND SPLENOMEGALY ARE COMMON. (u) B. Cheilosis is noted in iron deficiency anemia. (u) C. Purpura is typical...