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What happens if a patient experiences carbon monoxide inhalation?
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In cases of carbon monoxide inhalation, the oxygen saturation can be falsely elevated.
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What does a symptom known as aerophagia indicate about an oxygen therapy patient?
Patients with obstructive airway disease may exhibit "aerophagia" (air hunger) as they work to pull air into the lungs. In cases of carbon monoxide inhalation, the oxygen saturation can be falsely elevated.
A disorder of the nervous system in which the patient experiences seizures is?
epilepsy
What happens if a patient lacks the gene for transducin?
Stargardt's disease
Patient's serum influenza virus and red blood cells are mixed in a tube What happens if the patient has antibodies against influenza virus?
Hemagglutination?
What happens after an endarterectomy?
After the surgery, the patient spends the first two days lying flat in bed
What other conditions will a physician check for in a burn patient?
He or she may also check for smoke inhalation, carbon monoxide poisoning, cyanide poisoning, other event-related trauma, or, if suspected, further evidence of child abuse.
What is an inhalation therapist?
Inhalation therapists help the patient learn to use respirators and other breathing aids to restore or support breathing.
What does a symptom known as aerophagia indicate about an oxygen therapy patient?
Patients with obstructive airway disease may exhibit "aerophagia" (air hunger) as they work to pull air into the lungs. In cases of carbon monoxide inhalation, the oxygen saturation can be falsely elevated.
What equipment should nurse have available when patient is receiving mucomyst inhalation?
Ventilator
What happens when someone has a paradoxical reaction to a medication?
When someone experiences a paradoxical reaction to a medication, that patient gets an effect that is opposite of what is to be expected. For example, if a pain medication increases a patient's pain level, that would classify as a paradoxical effect.
A disorder of the nervous system in which the patient experiences seizures is?
epilepsy
What is a method by which a therapist and a patient probe for repressed experiences?
Psychotherapy.
What happens to a patient when the blood of a donor does not correspond with the patient?
the patient will die
Why is the patient experiences fever during ascending cholangitis?
du to an infection
What is the method by which a therapist and a patient probe for repressed experiences called?
Psychotherapy.
What did freud use to probe the past experiences and memories of a patient?
Physchoanalysis
Condition which the patient experiences chest pain with exertion is?
angina pectoris
