Description : What is gastro esophageal reflux disease?
Last Answer : Gastroesophageal reflux disease, commonly referred to as GERD or acid reflux, is a condition in which the liquid content of the stomach regurgitates (backs up or refluxes) into the esophagus. ... of patients. The regurgitated liquid usually contains acid and pepsin that are produced by the stomach.
Description : What is gastro esophageal reflux disease and how can I treat it?
Last Answer : Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is related to the stomach and esophagus and refers to the stomach's contents flowing backwards from the stomach through the esophagus. This reflux can cause heartburn ... or a prescription to treat your GERD. WebMD.com is a great resource for more information.
Description : Symptoms of circulatory systemic overload during excessive IV fluids include all except A) Oliguria B) Increased BP C) Anxiety D) Pulmonary edema
Last Answer : Ans: A
Description : Balanced General Anesthesia includes A. Skeletal muscle relaxant B. Loss of consciousness C. Analgesia D. All of the above
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : In 70 kg patient one unit of platelet concentrate should increase platelet count A. 2000 - 5000 mm3 B. 5000 - 10000 mm3 C. 10000 - 20000 mm3 D. More than 20000 mm3
Last Answer : Ans: B
Description : Succinylcholine can produce all except A) Induce malignant hyperthermia in susceptible patients B) Prolonged paralysis occurs in case of butyrylcholinesterase abnormalities (as succinylcholine is not metabolized) C) Tachycardia, particularly in children D) Increase intraocular pressure
Last Answer : Ans: C
Description : Which of the following statements concerning perioperative nutrition is true concerning the above-described patient? a. Since the patient's weight had been stable with no preoperative nutritional deficit ... feeding catheter should be placed at the time of surgery for postoperative enteral feeding
Last Answer : Answer: a Most patients undergoing elective operations are adequately nourished. Unless the patient has suffered significant preoperative malnutrition, characterized by weight loss greater than ... gastrointestinal surgery, this technique would not appear indicated in the patient described above
Description : Chance of a dog dying from anesthesia?
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Description : Thiopental (sodium thiopental, Thiopentone, STP) characterized by the following except A. Prepares as a pale yellow 10.5 (alkaline) B. After iv bolus, rapidly ... C) Effects include decrease cerebral blood flow and O2 requirements D) Has good analgesic ...
Description : Indication of rapid sequence anesthesia include all except A. Patient ASA I undergoing elective cholecytectomy. B. Patient presented with bowel obstruction C) Morbid Obesity Patients D) Pregnancy
Description : The mean arterial pressure of a blood pressure of 160 80 is A. 90 mmHg B. 100 mmHg C. 110 mmHg D. 120 mmHg
Description : The following are the classical hemolytic transfusion reaction in general anesthesia except A. Hypotension B. Wheezing C. Hemoglobinuria D. bradycardia
Description : Mallampati grade suggests difficult intubation A. grade I B. grade II C. grade IV D. All of the above
Description : Premedication that can be given A. Anxiolysis B. Anti- emetic C. Antacid D. all of the above
Description : ASA III is A. normal, healthy patient B. Patient with mild, well controlled systemic disease C. Patient with sever systemic disease that limits activity D. Patient with sever life threatening disease
Description : Body Mass Index= A. Height in centimeters Weight (kg) B. Weight (kg) Height (M2) C. Height (M2) Weight (kg) D. Weight (kg) Height in centimeters
Description : Regarding morphine, all are true Except A. Respiratory depression ... effect B. Can be IV subcutaneously, rectally and epidurally C. Can cause nausea and vomiting D. Less effective against pain of myocardial ischemia
Description : Intravenous regional anesthesia is more commonly used for operations of A. Neck surgeries B. Lower abdomen C. Upper limbs D. Lower limbs
Description : Depolarizing block may be done by A. Atracurium B. Neostegmin C. Succinylcholine D. rocuronuim
Description : Signs of low perfusion include all except A. hypotension B. tachycardia C. High Urine Output D. Poor Capillary refill
Description : Ketamine; all are true except A. Induction of anesthesia by IV route B. Induction of anesthesia … C. Supplementation of sedation... D. Decrease cerebral blood flow
Description : ASA standard monitors include all except A. Pulse oximeter B. CVP C. NIBP cuff D. ECG
Description : Predictors of difficult intubation include A. Short muscular neck B. Prominent upper incisor C. Protruding mandible D. All of the above
Description : In a lower segment caesarean section, which of the following techniques of anesthesia is desirable A. Spinal anesthesia B. Caudal anesthesia C. Combined Spinal Epidural D. General anesthesia
Description : Life threatening risks of anesthesia include all except A. Hypoxic brain injury B. Myocardial infarction C. Postoperative nausea and vomiting D. Cerebrovascular accident
Description : When a client has been drinking fluids how long do you wait before taking an oral temperature A. 10-15 minutes B. 35-45 minutes C. 5-10 minutes D. 1-5 minutes?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : The nurse teaches the patient with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) which of the following measures to manage his disease? a) Avoid eating or drinking 2 hours before bedtime. The patient should not ... blocks. d) Eat a low carbohydrate diet The patient is instructed to eat a low-fat diet
Last Answer : a) Avoid eating or drinking 2 hours before bedtime. The patient should not recline with a full stomach.
Description : Laboratory monitoring of coagulation and anticoagulation includes testing of platelet function. Which of the following statements is/are true concerning tests of platelet function? a. A ... platelet aggregation should be part of the standard preoperative evaluation of patients using aspirin
Last Answer : Answer: a, c Tests of platelet function include peripheral platelet counts, bleeding times, and platelet aggregation. Usually, a platelet count of 50,000/mL or more ensures adequate hemostasis ... is not available in most laboratories, probably because of the observer-dependent nature of the test
Description : Halitosis and a sour taste in the mouth are signs and symptoms associated most directly with a) esophageal diverticula. Because the diverticula may retain decomposed food, halitosis and a sour ... as heartburn, regurgitation, and dysphagia in many patients while at least 50% are asymptomatic.
Last Answer : a) esophageal diverticula. Because the diverticula may retain decomposed food, halitosis and a sour taste in the mouth are frequent complaints.
Description : Select the drug(s) which afford(s) relief in gastroesophageal reflux by increasing lower esophageal sphincter tone and promoting gastric emptying, but without affecting acidity of gastric contents: A. Sodium alginate B. Metoclopramide C. Cisapride D. Both ‘B’ and ‘C
Last Answer : D. Both ‘B’ and ‘C’
Description : ndicate the drug which does not improve lower esophageal sphincter tone or prevent gastroesophageal reflux, but is used as first line treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease: A. Sodium alginate + aluminium hydroxide gel B. Omeprazole C. Mosapride D. Famotidine
Last Answer : B. Omeprazole
Description : A 65 years-old patient needs extraction of 44; he has taken insulin in the morning. What preoperative advice you should give: A. Take more sugar B. Maintain normal diet C. Antibiotic 2 hours before D. Medication increases preoperatively
Last Answer : B. Maintain normal diet
Description : Regarding the surgical patient, which of the following terms refers to the period of time that constitutes the surgical experience? a) Perioperative phase Perioperative period includes the preoperative, ... care unit and ends after a follow-up evaluation in the clinical setting or home.
Last Answer : a) Perioperative phase Perioperative period includes the preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative phases.
Description : Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning the management of a patient with hemophilia A undergoing an elective surgical operation? a. Concentrates of factor VIII should be given ... observed e. A new recombinant preparation of factor VIII offers the advantage of being virus-free
Last Answer : Answer: b, c, e Although the half-life of factor VIII is 2.9 days in normal individuals, the half-life of factor VIII concentrates is 9 to l8 hours. Levels of 80% to ... infection in the hemophilia population. A new recombinant preparation of factor VIII offers the advantage of being virus-free
Description : Before the nurse can develop a relevant care plan, the nurse understands that in post-laryngectomy, the trachea and the esophagus are permanently separated. Therefore, which of the ... with difficulty of swallowing and breathing D. Permanent tracheostomy created; normal speech is lost
Last Answer : D. Permanent tracheostomy created; normal speech is lost
Description : An adult patient with a history of bacterial endocarditis requires prophylactic administration of antibiotics prior to removal of teeth. Indicate the pre-operative regimen:** A. Amoxicillin 2 gram ... orally six hours before operation C. Tetracycline 250-500 mg orally 2 hours before treatment
Last Answer : A. Amoxicillin 2 gram one hour before operation orally
Description : "TV Is Chewing Gum For The Eyes." Can you make your own clever motto on what TV is?
Last Answer : answer:TV is diarrhea. I am incapable of being witty or clever.
Description : Benefits of Chewing Gum?
Last Answer : answer:It can help keep your eustacian tubes open, ears unblocked. They say gum can help clean the teeth if no toothbrush is around. I love gum. I can’t chew it around my husband because it drives him crazy. I also can’t chew it a long time anymore, hurts my jaw.
Description : Why do exaggerated jaw movements during gum chewing mean someone's "bitchy"?
Last Answer : Yes
Description : What happened to my chewing gum?
Last Answer : Centriloquism!
Description : Does chewing gum lose it's flavour?
Last Answer : Yes it loses it flavors. The sugars first then the flavorings break down.
Description : Do you chew gum and are you annoying when chewing it?
Last Answer : I go through a good pack in a couple of days. I’m a closed mouth chewer, though, so, it’s all good.
Description : What do you do with your chewing gum when you're done chewing it?
Last Answer : answer:Paper and a trash can, mostly. On very rare occasions, I’ll swallow it, if no other way to discreetly get rid of it, is available. September 5, 2008, 11:05 AM EDT
Description : Does chewing gum cause tooth decay ?
Last Answer : Generally speaking , chewing gum does not harm teeth or mouth. However, if children eat gum , it can cause problems in the throat. According to the American Dental Association in clinical trials , ... , but the problem is that sugar makes acid. So sugar-free chewing gum is better. References
Description : I lost the seal but I'm afraid of the dentist. Can I put bubble gum in the tooth hole instead of the seal? I don't bite on that side. Cenda
Last Answer : I would like to see you grind the hinge on one side! And you weren't afraid of that before the doctor gave you a seal? Poseroutko! (no offense)
Description : Do you think you can suffocate?
Last Answer : Of course, everything in your mouth and fall asleep is dangerous. Sometimes forever! Some foods such as peas, peanuts, candies are very risky and there is a risk of inhalation. ... circulatory failure because the heart is burdened with greater resistance and immediate medical attention is required.
Description : How does chewing gum help the body?
Last Answer : chewing gum actually can help your body - 1. Chewing gum can reduce your stress and can also boost your memory. 2. Chewing gum also help you to lose weight. It may also help to reduce ... gum prevent middle ear infection in children. 6. Chewing gum after an operation could speed up recovery time.
Description : Is chewing gum bad for your teeth?
Last Answer : Too much of everything has its disadvantage, but here are the benefits of chewing gum. When we chew gum the mouth produces saliva that cleanses the acid from food, and the saliva produced during ... also important for oral health, but excess chewing of gum could be harmful so moderation is advised
Description : What is the scientific name of chewing gum?
Description : Why chewing gum is popular?
Last Answer : because some people have trouble and like chewing things so theycreated something that is hard to swallow and it taste good. thenthey madfe diffent types and flavors and soon enough it camepopular