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Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) - ANSWER - What does HIPAA stand for? Ischemia - ANSWER - A decrease in blood flow in the coronary arteries? Can temporarily or permanently damage the heart muscle by decreasing O2 available to the muscle cells? 1 year- Plavix & Aspirin - ANSWER - If a cardiac patient just had stent placement, how long are they required to be on antiplatelet drugs? What are the 2 drugs they usually do together? Subacute Bacterial Endocarditi...

Objectives of Sedation Practice - ANSWER-Decrease Anxiety, pain, discomfort -Amnesia to the extent possible, but not guaranteed -Minimize risk (optimize risk/benefit ratio) -Rapid recovery Contraindications - ANSWERHistory of allergy to medications Hemodynamic instability High risk of pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents High risk of sedation failure, requiring assistance of anesthesiology service Minimal sedation - ANSWERResponse to stim: normal/minimal Airway: Normal/min...

What consists of the upper airway? - Answer-Nose/nasal passages, sinuses, pharynx What consists of the lower airway? - Answer-Larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, pulmonary alveoli What is the most severe type of allergic reaction? - Answer-Immediate hypersensitivity response that involves antigen-antibody reactions (IgE) What is the largest gland in the body? - Answer-Liver What age group of patients will hypoxia occur much more rapidly in? Bradycardia is a sign relating to hypoxia - An...

Objectives of Sedation Practice - Answer--Decrease Anxiety, pain, discomfort -Amnesia to the extent possible, but not guaranteed -Minimize risk (optimize risk/benefit ratio) -Rapid recovery Contraindications - Answer-History of allergy to medications Hemodynamic instability High risk of pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents High risk of sedation failure, requiring assistance of anesthesiology service Minimal sedation - Answer-Response to stim: normal/minimal Airway: Normal/minimal S...

aerosol medications -:- Any medication that is delivered by aerosol via the respiratory tract airway management -:- The process of insuring that the upper airway is free of foreign substances and patent to gas flow American Association for Respiratory Care (AARC) -:- Founded in 1947 in Chicago, the Inhalational Therapy Association (ITA) was the first professional association for the field of res piratory care. In 1982 it became the AARC. Their mission is to "encourage and promot...

DAANCE STUDY QUESTIONS With Verified Answers What consists of the upper airway? - answerNose/nasal passages, sinuses, pharynx What consists of the lower airway? - answerLarynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, pulmonary alveoli What is the most severe type of allergic reaction? - answerImmediate hypersensitivity response that involves antigen-antibody reactions (IgE) What is the largest gland in the body? - answerLiver What age group of patients will hypoxia occur much more rapidly in? Bra...

MSRA – Pediatrics Exam Review Questions and answers, rated A+ Hereditary defects of bilirubin metabolism - -Criger-Najar syndrome, Dubin-Johnnson, Rotor syndrome, Gilbert's syndrome Neonatal causes of conjugated hyperbiliribinaemia - -CF, alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency Neonatal jaundice is never normal in which time frame? - -First 24 hours Causes of conjugated hyperbilirubinemia - -CF, a1-antitypsin deficiency, biliary atresia Causes of high bilirubin in first 24 hours? - -Rh diseas...

DAANCE STUDY QUESTIONS With Verified Answers What consists of the upper airway? - answerNose/nasal passages, sinuses, pharynx What consists of the lower airway? - answerLarynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, pulmonary alveoli What is the most severe type of allergic reaction? - answerImmediate hypersensitivity response that involves antigen-antibody reactions (IgE) What is the largest gland in the body? - answerLiver What age group of patients will hypoxia occur much more rapidly in? Bra...

What is the most severe type of allergic reaction? - answerImmediate hypersensitivity response that involves antigen-antibody reactions (IgE) What is the largest gland in the body? - answerLiver What age group of patients will hypoxia occur much more rapidly in? Bradycardia is a sign relating to hypoxia - answerPediatric patients What does HIPAA stand for? - answerHealth Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) A decrease in blood flow in the coronary arteries? Can temporarily...

DAANCE STUDY QUESTIONS, Entire DAANCE Glossary, DAANCE drugs Nose/nasal passages, sinuses, pharynx - What consists of the upper airway? Larynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, pulmonary alveoli - What consists of the lower airway? Immediate hypersensitivity response that involves antigen-antibody reactions (IgE) - What is the most severe type of allergic reaction? Liver - What is the largest gland in the body? Pediatric patients - What age group of patients will hypoxia occur much more ra...