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Cystic Fibrosis   Chronic multisystem disorder characterized by exocrine gland dysfunction. Progressive and incurable; respiratory failure is a common cause of death. Organ transplant can increase survival rate  
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CF Mucus   Abnormally thick and copious, causing obstruction of small passageways of resp, GI, and reproductive systems  
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CF Symptoms   Associated with pancreatic enzyme deficiency and fibrosis caused by duct blockage, progressive chronic lung disease, and sweat gland dysfunction (^ Na and Cl sweat concentrations)  
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CF: Respiratory system   Stagnation of mucus leads to bacterial colonization and destruction of tissue; emphysema and atelectasis occur; chronic hypoxemia; pulm HTN, cor pulmonale; pneumothorax, hemoptysis. Wheezing, cough, cyanosis, clubbing, barrel chest, bronchitis, pneumonia  
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CF: GI System   Meconium ileus, intestinal obstruction (pain, abd distention, N/V), frothy foul-smelling stools, deficiency of vit A,D,E,K, malnutrition, hypoalbuminemia, rectal prolapse, pancreatic fibrosis  
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CF: Dx Tests   Quantitative sweat chloride test (40-60 mEq/L); newborn screening; CXR; pulmonary function tests; stool, fat, enzyme analysis  
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CF: Interventions for Resp   Antibiotics, chest physiotherapy, suction, flutter mucus clearance device, hand-held percussors, vest, PEEP mask, huffing, brochodilator meds, exercise, O2 during acute episodes, vit k replacement, bedrest, vaccinations  
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CF: Interventions for GI   High-calorie, high-protein, well-balanced diet; multivitamin w/ vit A, D, E, K; monitor weight, stool patterns; replace pancreatic enzymes within 30 mins of eating; monitor for constipation; monitor for GERD; blood glucose level; adequate salt intake  
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Hirschsprung's disease   Congenital; absence of ganglion cells in the rectum and other areas of intestine; mechanical obstruction results because of inadequate motility; most serious complication is enterocolitis  
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Hirschsprung's disease assessment   Newborn: failure to pass meconium, refusal to suck, abd distention, bile-stained vomit. Children: failure to gain weight, abd distention, vomiting, constipation/diarrhea, ribbon-like foul-smelling stool  
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Hirschsprung's disease interventions   Low-fiber, high-calorie, high-protein diet, stool softeners, daily rectal irrigations, measure abd girth, avoid rectal temps, colostomy and excision of portions of bowel  
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Omphalocele   Herniation of abdominal contents through umbilical ring with an intact peritoneal sac; cover sac with sterile wet gauze immediately with plastic wrap; frequent vitals, NPO, IV fluids, surgical repair  
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Gastroschisis   Herniation of the intestine is lateral to the umbilical ring, without membrane. Cover loosely with saline-soaked pads and plastic drape; surgery within several hours  
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Glomerulonephritis   Group of kidney disorders characterized by inflammatory injury in the glomerulus, most of which are caused by an immunological reaction (usually antigen-antibody reaction); results in in proliferative and inflammatory changes in the glomerular structure  
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Causes of glomerulonephritis   Immunological diseases, autoimmune diseases, steptococcal infection, history of pharyngitis or tonsillitis 2-3 wks before symptoms  
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Complications of glomerulonephritis   Renal failure, hypertensive encephalopathy, pulmonary edema, heart failure  
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Glomerulonephritis assessment   Periorbital and facial edema (more prominent in AM), anorexia, decreased urine output, cloudy, foamy, brown urine (hematuria), pallor, irritability, lethargy, HA, abd/flank pain, dysuria, HTN, proteinuria, azotemia, ^ BUN, ^ Cr, ^ antistreptolysin O titer  
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Gloermerulonephritis interventions   Monitor vitals, weight, I&O, characteristics of urine, limit activity; Na, K, protein and fluid restrictions,; diuretics, antihypertensives, antibiotics, anticonvulsants; seizure precautions  
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Nephrotic syndrome   Kidney disorder characterized by massive proteinuria, hypoalbuminemia, and edema. Goals: reduce excretion of urine protein, reduce edema, prevent infection, maintain protein-free urine  
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Nephrotic syndrome interventions   Monitor vitals, I&O, daily weights, urine sp grav and protein, edema; regular diet without added salt (Na and fluid restrictions during edema), corticosteroids, immunosuppressants, diuretics, plasma expanders  
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Hemolytic-uremic syndrome   Acute renal failure in children; sx: Triad of anemia, thrombocytopenia, and renal failure, proteinuria, hematuria, urinary casts, ^BUN&Cr, low Hgb and Hct, vomiting, irritability, lethargy, pallor, bruising/bleeding, oliguria/anuria, seizures, coma  
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Hemolytic-uremic syndrome interventions   Hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis, fluid restrictions, blood products  
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Impetigo   Contagious bacterial skin infection; associated with poor hygiene; common sites of infection are on the face, around mouth, hands, neck; lesions begin as vesicles w/ edema and redness, become exudative and honey-colored crusts  
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Impetigo assessment   lesions, erythema, pruritis, burning, secondary lymph node involvement  
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Impetigo interventions   Contact isolation, allow lesions to dry by air exposure, antibacterial soap, warm saline compresses, Burrow's solution, antibiotic ointments, antibiotics, emollients, handwashing, use separate towels, linens, etc  
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S/S of Respiratory Alkalosis   Lethargy, lightheadedness, confusion, tachycardia, dysrhythmias r/t hypokalemia, N?V, epigastric pain, and numbness/tingling of the extremeties  
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Rapid-Acting Insulin   End in "log"; Onset: 15-20 mins, Peak: 30 mins-3, Duration: 3-5 hrs  
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Short-Acting Insulin   "Regular" "R" in brand name; Onset: 30 mins, Peak: 2-5 hrs, Duration: 5-7 hrs  
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Intermediate-Acting Insulin   "N" and Levemir (1, 6-8, 5-24); Onset: 1.5 hrs, Peak: 4-12 hrs, Duration: 16-24+ hrs  
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Long-Acting Insulin   Lantus; Onset: 2-4 hrs, no peak, Duration: 24 hrs  
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Platelets   150,000-400,000  
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WBCs   4,500-11,000  
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RBCs   Male: 4.5-6.2 million, Female: 4.5-5 million  
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Sodium   135-145 mEq/L  
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Potassium   3.5-5.1 mEq/L  
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Chloride   98-107 mEq/L  
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Bicarbonate (venous)   22-29 mEq/L  
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aPTT   20-36 seconds (should be 1.5-2.5xnormal with heparin; >90 seconds=bleeding precautions)  
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PT   9.6-11.8 seconds (2-3xnormal with coumadin; PT > 30 seconds=bleeding precautions; vitamin K shortens PT)  
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Erythrocyte sedimentation rate   0-30 mm/hr; For acute and chronic illness, inflammation, advanced neoplasm, and tissue necrosis or infarction  
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Hemoglobin   Male: 14-16.5, Female: 12-15  
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Hematocrit   Male: 42-52%, Female: 35-47%  
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Serum iron   Male: 65-175, Female: 50-170  
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Creatine kinase (CK)   26-174 units/L; cell trauma, rises within 6 hrs, peaks at 18, returns to normal in 2-3 days  
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CK-MB   Cardiac muscle; 0-5% of total  
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CK-MM   95-100% of total; skeletal muscle  
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CK-BB   0% of total; brain tissue  
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Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH)   140-280; MI; begins to rise after 24 hrs, peaks in 48-72 hrs, returns to normal in 7-14 days. When LDH1 is higher than LDH2, it indicates MI.  
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Troponins   I: <0.6 ng/mL, >1.5 ng/mL indicates MI; T: >0.1-0.2 ng/mL indicates MI; eleaves in 3 hrs, remain elevated 7-10 days  
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Myoglobin   Normal <90 mcg/L; elevation indicates MI, rises in 2 hrs, drops after 7 hrs  
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BNP   Primary marker for CHF; normal <100 pg/mL  
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Albumin   3.4-5 g/dL  
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Ammonia   Byproduct of protein catabolism; 10-80 mcg/dL  
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Amylase   Enzyme produced by pancreas; in acute pancreatitis level is greatly increased, starts rising in 3-6 hrs after onset of pain, peaks in 24 hrs, returns to normal in 2-3 days; normal: 25-151 units/L  
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Lipase   Elevation 24-36 hrs, remains elevated up to 14 days; normal: 10-140 units/L  
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Bilirubin   Direct (conjugated): 0-0.3 mg/dL, Indirect (unconjugated): 0.1-1 mg/dL, Total: <1.5 mg/dL  
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Total cholesterol   140-199  
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LDL   <130  
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HDL   30-70  
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Triglycerides   <200  
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Uric acid   Male: 4.5-8, Female: 2.5-6.2  
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Creatinine   0.6-1.3; elevation indicates decreased GFR  
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BUN   8-25; elevation indicates decreased GFR  
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Calcium   8.6-10  
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Magnesium   1.6-2.6  
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Phosphorus   2.7-4.5  
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CD4+   500-1600  
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Normal Urine pH   4.5-7.8  
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Urine Sp. Gravity   1.016-1.022  
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Urine glucose   <0.5 g/day  
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Urine ketones   none  
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Urine protein   none  
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Urine bilirubin   none  
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Urinary casts   none-few  
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Urine crystals   none  
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Urine bacteria   none or <1000/mL  
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Urine RBC   <3 cells/HPF  
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Urine WBC   <4 cells/HPF  
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Urine chloride   110-250 mEq/24 hrs  
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Urine magnesium   7.3-12.2  
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Urine potassium   25-125  
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Urine sodium   40-220  
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Uric acid   250-750  
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Folic acid sources   Green leafy vegetables, liver, beef, fish, legumes, grapefruit, oranges  
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Niacin sources   Meats, poultry, fish, beans, peanuts, grains  
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Vitamin A sources   Liver, egg yolks, whole milk, green or orange vegetables, fruits  
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Vitamin K sources   Green leafy vegetables, cauliflower, cabbage  
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Calcium sources   Broccoli, carros, cheese, collard greens, green beans, milk, spinach, tofu, yogurt  
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Magnesium sources   Avocado, tuna, cauliflower, cooked rolled oats, green leafy vegetables, milk, peanut butter, peas, pork, beef, chicken, potatoes, raisins, yogurt  
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Potassium sources   Avocado, bananas, canteloupe, carrots, fish, oranges, pork, beef, veal, potatoes, raisins, spinach, strawberries, tomatoes  
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Iron sources   Breads, cereals, dark green vegetables, egg yolk, liver, meats  
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Zinc sources   Eggs, leafy vegetables, meats, protein-rich foods  
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Gas-forming foods   Apples, artichokes, barley, beans, bran, broccoli, brussels sprouts, cabbage, celery, cherries, coconut, eggplant, figs, honey, melons, milk, molasses, nuts, onions, radishes, soybeans, wheat, yeast  
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Fat-restricted diet   For malabsorption disorders, pancreatitis, gallbladder disease, GERD  
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High-calorie, high-protein diet   For severe stress, burns, cancer, wound healing, HIV, AIDS, COPD, respiratory failure  
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Sodium-restricted diet   For HTN, heart failure, renal disease, cardiac disease, liver disease  
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Protein-restricted diet   For renal disease and liver disease  
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Low-purine diet   Used for gout, kidney stones, and elevated uric acid levels; restrict anchovies, herring, mackerel, sardines, scallops, glandular meats, gravies, meat extracts, wild game, goose, and sweetbreads  
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