R cystic fibrosis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

  A new graduate nurse practitioner has a patient presents with a hearing complaint. The patient states that they have had decreased hearing on the right side for the last month that is continuing to get worse. The NP completes both the Rinne and Weber tests. If the patient has Ménière's disease, what would be the expected finding on the Weber test? 1. AC is 2 times longer than BC 2. BC is 2 times longer than AC 3. The tuning fork lateralizes to the right ear 4. The tuning fork latera...

HLT 490 EVIDENCE-BASED INTERVENTION FOR CYSTIC FIBROSIS IN RESPIRATORY CARE (CASE STUDY)

PATHOLOGY HIGH YIELD NBME ELABORATED QUESTIONS AND REVIEWED ANSWERS 2023/2024 Anticentromere antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Scleroderma (CREST) Antidesmoglein (epithelial) antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Pemphigus vulgaris (blistering) Anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Goodpasture's syndrome (glomerulonehpritis and hemoptysis) Antihistone antibodies - CORRECT ANSWER-Drug-induced SLE (hydralazine, isoniazid, phenytoin, procainamide) Anti-IgG antibodies - CORRE...

2023 ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR EXAM W i t h 180 V e r i f i e d Questions And Answers 1. A nurse is discharging a client who was admitted for newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus. The client is independent and lives alone. Which of the following should be included in the discharge plan? Refer the client to a diabetic support group. 2. A nurse is caring for a client who hastype 2 diabetes mellitus and a blood glucose level of 60 mg/dL. For which of the following findingsshould t...

1. A 19-year-old is responsive with snoring respirations. You suspect a benzodiazepine overdose. Vitals are BP 94/64, P 55, R 6 irregular, SP02 91%. What should you do? Assist ventilations with a BVM Insert an OPA Provide intranasal Narcan Administer flumazenil via IV 2. What is the ideal oxygen saturation range for post-cardiac arrest patients to avoid reperfusion injury? 90%-93% 94%-99% 100%-105% 85%-89% 3. Inspiratory stridor in children is a clinical sign of: ...

______________ & sympathomimetics decrease pupil size, facilitate outflow of___________________ & lower IOP, but they also cause ________________. - miotics aqueous humor altered focus __________________ is farsightedness. __________________ is nearsightedness. - hyperopia myopia ____________________ is used to inspect the optic nerve. - ophthalmoscopy ____________________ measures the angle & depth of the anterior angle of the eye. - gonioscopy A group of ocular disorders r/t damage to...

What are the main organs affected by cystic fibrosis? correct answers 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. correct answers 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 (N...

aPTT & PTT reference ranges o :## The reference range of the aPTT is 30-40 seconds. o The reference range of the PTT is 60-70 seconds. o Critical values that should prompt a clinical alert are as follows: o aPTT: More than 70 seconds (signifies spontaneous bleeding) o PTT: More than 100 seconds (signifies spontaneous bleeding) o Below reference values: risk for clotting For those on heparin therapy, aPTT should be 60-80. Why elevate extremities DVT? o :## To decrease edema & facilitate...

Preschool-Aged Children Body-Integrity -:- - Preschool-aged children are very concerned about their body integrity - They believe that their insides can leak our from even a small wound. - Explains reason for their preoccupation with bandages Preschool (3-6 Years) -:- - IMITATION of adults: providing a stethoscope allows child an opportunity for THERAPEUTIC play. - Time based on events, magical thinking, animism, centration. - Stress = Regresion; may still be picky eaters , sleep 12...

Autosomal Dominant → 1 parent has, 50% change of child having Autosomal Recessive → Both parents are carriers, 25% change of child having, 50% chance child is a carrier. Cystic Fibrosis → affects pancreas causing secretions in lungs 21st Trisomy → Down Syndrome Klinefelter Syndrome (XXY) → male has extra X, female like qualities Turner Syndrome → Missing X in females Alpha Thalassemia → inherited blood disorder; mild to severe anemia Beta Thallasemia 2 0 2 4 /2025 | ...

In an intensive care setting, which of the following complications associated with malnutrition is most likely to occur as a result of the failure to begin nutrition support early in the treatment regimen? → Increased serum levels of protein-bound drugs Which of the following is the inpatient glycemic target for critically ill patients? 1: 80-110 mg/dL 2: 140-180 mg/dL 3: 181-210 mg/dL 4: 211-240 mg/dL → 2: 140-180 mg/dL → → Targets <110mg/dL are not recommended Under c...