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481 Multiple choice questions

Term 1 of 481
What are some late signs of inadequate oxygenation?

Combativeness
Coma
Dyspnea at rest
Use of accessory muscles while breathing
Hypotension
Cyanosis
Cool, clammy skin

Elevated blood lipid levels
Smoking
Hypertension
DM
Obesity
Family history of premature CV death
Age
Metabolic syndrome

Pulsus paradoxus
Dyspnea on exertion
Exercise intolerance
Fatigue
Anorexia


Smoking
Obesity
Diet high in fats and cholesterol
Physical activity

,Term 2 of 481
What is commonly seen in babies with BPD's lungs?

These are delays in the development of thinking and reasoning skills, such as smiling,
responding, following, imitating and solving. Cognitive delays can affect the child's
learning, memory, attention and problem-solving abilites.


Heart chamber enlarged
Muscle weakens
Decreased ejection fraction (<45%)
Decreased CO (SOB, peripheral edema)

Have fewer alveoli
Have larger alveoli with thicker walls
This causes the baby to have to work harder to breathe to get enough oxygen

A type of x-ray that uses low levels of radiation to scan the bones, usually in the hip and
spine

Term 3 of 481
What cells does HIV infect and destroy?

Nonspecific to HIV
Fever
Fatigue
Muscle aches
Headaches


Non-Hodgkin lymphoma
Kaposi sarcoma

Dilated
Restrictive
Hypertrophic


CD4-positive T-helper cells

,Term 4 of 481
What does osteoporosis occur from?

Amount of minerals, such as calcium and phosphorus in a certain area of the bone

Smoking
Obesity
Diet high in fats and cholesterol
Physical activity

Imbalance between new bone formation and old bone resorption

Wrists
Hips
Vertebral column (thoracic and lumbar)

Term 5 of 481
What are some common conditions for lung transplants?

Most cases are idiopathic, while some are caused by congenital deformities, infections or
neuromuscular conditions

Advanced COPD
CF
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Idiopathic pulmonary hypertension
Alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency

Cigarette smoking
Viral infection
Environmental pollutants
Chronic aspiration
GERD: acid reflux/heartburn
Genetic predisposition
More common in men than women

Stiff and jerky movements
Difficulty walking, speaking and swallowing
Abnormal posture and reflexes

, Term 6 of 481
What are the three types of angina?

Stable
Unstable
Variant (prinzmetal)

HIV 1 and HIV 2


Fatigue
Weakness
Palpitations

No known cause, but related to aging, genetics, obesity and joint stress

Term 7 of 481
What is an ejection fraction with severe heart failure?

Provide physiotherapy, orthotic devices and medications to reduce spasticity and prevent
contractures
Monitor for associated conditions such as intellectual disability, seizures and vision
problems

<35%


Left-sided HF

Begins as fatty streaks of lipids
Genetics and environmental factors are involved of the progression of the lesions
Inflammatory effects on the arterial wall attracts macrophages that infiltrate the injured
endothelium
Ruptured plaque leads to thrombus formation that leads to MI

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