Acid/ base disturbance- COPD -
Answer✅
chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder. Causes air trapping. Increasing CO2 retention and
respiratory acidosis.
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acute bronchitis -
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infection and inflammation of bronchial tubes (bronchi)
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AFTERLOAD (arteries) -
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resistance to left ventricular ejection (systole)
Increased: COPD, hypertension, valve dx (all r/t pulm htn)
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, Decreased: hypotension, vasodilation (shock)
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Albuterol -
Answer✅
Beta 2 Agonist, Short-Acting
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Aldosterone -
Answer✅
Hormone that stimulates the kidney to retain sodium ions and water
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anatomy and physiology of kidney -
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consists of 3 distinct areas:
*Located in posterior region of the abd cavity behind peritoneum.
cortex (outer)
medulla (middle)
renal pelvis (inner)
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Anemia -
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, Answer✅
A condition in which the blood is deficient in red blood cells, in hemoglobin, or in total
volume.
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anemia due to gastrectomy -
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Iron def anemia is major cause after this
Removal of stomach often leads to marked decrease in production of gastric acid. This acid
is necessary to convert dietary iron to a form that is more readily absorbed by the
duodenum
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Anticholinergic drugs for asthma -
Answer✅
Atrovent & Spiriva both prevent the muscle bands around the airways from tightening thus
reduce in exacerbation
Albuterol is short acting
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antidiuretic hormone (ADH) -
Answer✅
promotes retention of water by kidneys
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aortic stenosis -
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