What are the 3 diagnostics for CF?
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Trypsinogen assay (newborn)
Sweat test
DNA testing
How are bronchodilators and antibiotics given to patients with CF?
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Aerosol
,Isoniazid Interventions and Education
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Take on an empty stomach
Avoid antacids
Daily multi-vitamin
Avoid ETOH
Report yellow skin, bruising, or bleeding
Take at bedtime
When is a sweat test positive?
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>60 mmol/L
MUST KNOW
Gold standard test
What are the clinical manifestations of CF?
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, Salty skin
Greasy, bulky, odorous stool
Rectal prolapse from thick stool, constipation, and abdominal pressure
from coughing
Chronic cough from frequent infections, wheezing
Shortness of breath from blocked airways
What are the two types of TB?
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Active TB disease and latent TB
Pyrazinamide Interventions and Education
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Take with 8oz of water and increase fluid intake
Wear protective clothing, hat, and sunscreen outside
Avoid EOTH
Report yellow skin, dark urine, bruising, or bleeding
Take at bedtime
What is impaired gas exchange and what can cause it?
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The diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide become impaired.
This can be due to ineffective ventilation, reduced capacity for gas
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Trypsinogen assay (newborn)
Sweat test
DNA testing
How are bronchodilators and antibiotics given to patients with CF?
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Aerosol
,Isoniazid Interventions and Education
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Take on an empty stomach
Avoid antacids
Daily multi-vitamin
Avoid ETOH
Report yellow skin, bruising, or bleeding
Take at bedtime
When is a sweat test positive?
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>60 mmol/L
MUST KNOW
Gold standard test
What are the clinical manifestations of CF?
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, Salty skin
Greasy, bulky, odorous stool
Rectal prolapse from thick stool, constipation, and abdominal pressure
from coughing
Chronic cough from frequent infections, wheezing
Shortness of breath from blocked airways
What are the two types of TB?
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Active TB disease and latent TB
Pyrazinamide Interventions and Education
Give this one a try later!
Ask about gout!
Take with 8oz of water and increase fluid intake
Wear protective clothing, hat, and sunscreen outside
Avoid EOTH
Report yellow skin, dark urine, bruising, or bleeding
Take at bedtime
What is impaired gas exchange and what can cause it?
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The diffusion of oxygen and carbon dioxide become impaired.
This can be due to ineffective ventilation, reduced capacity for gas
