N hypoxic injury - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Ovarian cancer site of metastasis? Peritoneal surfaces, omentum (fold of peritoneum connecting the stomach with other abdominal organs), liver The increased NADH/NAD+ ratio in the liver from ethanol causes: 1. Pyruvate --> lactic acid, causing lactic acidosis 2. Oxaloacetate --> malate. This prevents gluconeogenesis and leads to hypoglycemia 3. Glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate --> glycerol 3- phosphate and combines with fatty acids to form triglycerides in the liver, known as hepat...

CCTC CERTIFICATION REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS RATED 100% CORRECT!! Absolute Contraindications for liver transplant Severe cardiopulmonary disease, uncontrolled HIV, poorly controlled Psych illness, noncompliance, anatomical abnormalities precluding adequate surgical reconstruction Reason for not accepted for liver TX Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) outside Milan Criteria What is NAFLD? Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease- caused by obesity, hyperglycemia, elevated serum lipids, and high BP ...

Test Bank for Huether and McCance's Understanding Pathophysiology, Canadian Edition, 2nd Edition by Kelly Power, Stephanie Zettel, , Mohamed Toufic El-Hussein Table of Contents PART ONE: BASIC CONCEPTS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY Unit 1: The Cell 1. Cellular Biology 2. Genes and Genetic Diseases 3. Epigenetics and Disease 4. Altered Cellular and Tissue Biology 5. Fluids and Electrolytes, Acids and Bases Unit 2: Mechanisms of Self-Defense 6. Innate Immunity: Inflammation and Wound Healing ...

Emphysema : Obstructive Definition, Clinical Evidence, Chest Xray, CBC, ABG, PFT & Key interventions **EXAM Challenge: You may be tempted to utilize high FiO2 because of the severity of hypoxemia. You may also be tested with an emergency, the only time it is appropriate to use 100% O2 on a COPD patient D: Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity C.E.: Barrel chest, Access. musc. use, Clubbing, Smoking hx, Occupational hazard (smoke, asbestos, other pul...

General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS): Involves 3 STAGES: • Alarm stage: stimulation of the SNS, resulting in release of catecholamines & cortisol • Resistance stage: body selects the most effective and economic channels of defense; cortisol levels present in first stage drop b/c they are no longer needed • Exhaustion stage: resources are depleted & signs of “wear & tear” or systemic damage appear Acute versus Chronic Stress: • Acute stress: associated with the ANS, the fight or ...

Gleim Private Pilot FAA Knowledge Test Guide Gleim Private Pilot FAA Knowledge Test Guide What is one purpose of wing flaps? To enable the pilot to make steeper approaches to a landing without increasing the airspeed. One of the main functions of flaps during approach and landing is to: Increase the angle of descent without increasing the airspeed. What is the purpose of the rudder on an airplane? To control yaw. Which is not a primary flight control surface? A. Flaps B. Stabilat...

CFRN Exam 489 Questions with Verified Answers What is the worst stressor in transport? - CORRECT ANSWER Vibration. Physical effects on crew & patient plus affects ECG and increases ETCO2. Increase padding to decrease vibration Gravitational forces cause what? - CORRECT ANSWER Pooling of blood Negative impacts on transport - CORRECT ANSWER Fatigue Dehydration Cold, high, & dry What stressor impacts physical assessment most? - CORRECT ANSWER Noise Vision Impairment - CORRECT ANSWE...

FPC / CFRN- Review Exam- Version A 132 Questions with Verified Answers Normal value for monitoring PA pressures are? A. 2-6/8 - 14 mmHg B. 15 - 25/8 - 15 mmHg C. 25 - 35/20 - 30 mmHg D. None of the above - CORRECT ANSWER 15 - 25 / 8 - 15 mmHg Pulmonary systolic pressure is 15-25 mmHg. Pulmonary diastolic pressure is 8-15 mmHg. Initial intervention for managing a patient presenting with Bariobariatrauma is? A. Administer high flow oxygen B. Decrease oxygen to 4 L/min by NC...

RICKY'S CFRN STUDY GUIDE EXAM 140 Questions with Verified Answers MI PATTERNS - CORRECT ANSWER LISA P. LATERAL: I,aVL, v5,v6 (LCA/RCA-high lateral wall L Vent) INFERIOR: II, III, aVF (RCA-inferior & posterior wall L Vent) SEPTAL: V1, V2 (LCA/bundle branches) ANTERIOR: V3, V4 (LCA-anterior wall L Vent) POSTERIOR: V1,V2,V3,V4:ST Depression (RCA/LCA-L Vent posterior wall) Charles's Law - CORRECT ANSWER Gas pressure increases as Temp increases Gas expands in a heated tank Henry '...

EMT FISDAP READINESS UPDATED EXAM 2 LATEST QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (GRADED A+) The collective set of regulations and ethical considerations governing the EMT is called: a. duty to act b. scope of practice c. advanced directives d. good samaritan laws Correct Answer B Legislation that governs the skills and medical interventions that may be performed by the EMT is: a. standardized (uniform) throughout the country b. different from state to state c. standardized for regions ...