Rx for acidosis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HERPETIC WHITLOW Painful grouped vesicles on an erythematous base located on the distal finger Cause: Infection with HSV Treatment: Self-limiting disease Antiviral (e.g., acyclovir) may be beneficial ONYCHOCRYPTOSIS/ INGROWN NAILS Inflammation and soft tissue hypertrophy +/− secondary infection occurring when the lateral edge of the nail plate impinges on the nail fold ONYCHOCRYPTOSIS Cause: Onychomycosis Incorrect technique of nail cutting Repetitive trauma Poor foot ...

NBME CBSE REAL EXAM 200 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS LATEST (usmle step 1)MEDICAL EXAMINATION GRADED A 70yo M dies in a motor vehicle collision. Was undergoing evaluation for occult blood in the stool. Photo of transverse colon shown. Dx? - correct answer -Tubular adenoma 38yo M with 1-week hx of watery, itchy eyes and a runny nose. Physical shows inflamed nasal mucosa. No congestion in lower lung. Pharmacotherapy? - correct answer - Loratadine 16yo girl with 3-day hx of fever, nonproductiv...

Exam 1 med surg study guide Unit 1 Specialty practice of medical-surgical nursing Promote, restore, or maintain optimal health for patients 18 years and older Nurses must have knowledge, skills, an d attitudes to be Care coordinators Transition managers Caregivers Pt educators Leaders Advocates for the pt and family The joint commission: effective care coordination and transition management Understandable discharge instructions for the patient and family Explanation of self-care activities Ongoi...

Type 1 Diabetes - Characterized by severe insulin deficiency related to beta cell destruction. Immune mediated- 1A Idiopathic - 1B Type 2 Diabetes - Characterized by abnormal secretion of insulin or insulin resistance. Prediabetes - Elevated glucose with impaired tolerance. Does not meet type 2 diabetes diagnosis criteria. Type 1 Diabetes Risk Factors - Younger age, Caucasian/European decent, Type 2 Diabetes Risk Factors - Genetics, Obesity, AA, HTN, older than 45yo, HDL <...

AIR METHODS CRITICAL CARE EXAM(QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS)2023-2024 What is the most reliable method of confirming and montioring correct placement of an ET tube? - CORRECT ANSWER-Continuous waveform capnography The upper airway consists of... - CORRECT ANSWER-Nose, Mouth, Jaw, Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Larynx No gas exchange occurs here __________, it's called ____________. - CORRECT ANSWER-Nose to terminal bronchioles, anatomical dead space. (2ml/kg of inspired tidal volume) They co...

Orthopedic NP Review Course Exam 591 Questions with Verified Answers Signs of inflammation - CORRECT ANSWER swelling, warmth, erythema, loss of function, tenderness Articular inflammation - CORRECT ANSWER Anatomic structure: synovium, cartilage, capsule (whithin the joint) Painful site: diffuse, deep Pain on movement: Active/passive, all planes Swelling: common Periarticular inflammation - CORRECT ANSWER Anatomic structure: Tendon, bursa, ligament, muscle, bone (outside the joint) P...

Air Methods Critical Care Exam Questions and Answers 2023 What is the most reliable method of confirming and montioring correct placement of an ET tube? Continuous waveform capnography The upper airway consists of... Nose, Mouth, Jaw, Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Larynx No gas exchange occurs here __________, it's called ____________. Nose to terminal bronchioles, anatomical dead space. (2ml/kg of inspired tidal volume) They conduct airflow towards gas exchange units. Cryc...

NUR 425 CC Exam 2 Prediction Questions – COMPLETE SOLUTION Document Content and Description Below NUR 425 CC Exam 2 Prediction Questions – COMPLETE SOLUTION Which of the following is the body's first line of defense against an acid-base imbalance? A) Respiratory buffers B) Chemical and prote in buffers C) Renal buffers D) Ventricular buffers - B In regards to acid-base imbalance, what does "compensation" mean? - It is the body's attempt to correct the acid-base imbalance Which of the f...

Absent seizures duration, presentation clinically and diagnostically, and tx - Answer- • Present 4-10 yo • Brief (<20 seconds) impairment of consciousness (staring spells) • Preserved muscle tone • Unresponsive to tactile/verbal stimulation • Simple automatisms frequently present • Provoked by hyperventilation • Dx: EEG: 3-Hz spike-wave discharges • Comorbidities: ADHD, anxiety • Rx: Ethosuximide Alport syndrome clinical presentation - Answer- • Recurrent gros...