18 Questions
Which condition is considered as a volume overload in the context of heart failure etiology?
Mitral valve stenosis
What is the classification of respiratory failure when PaO2 is less than 60mmHg?
Hypoxemic (Type I)
What type of respiratory failure is characterized by both low PaO2 and high PaCO2 levels?
Both Hypoxemic and Hypercapnic RF
Which of the following conditions can cause volume overload in the heart due to increased ventricular outflow resistance?
Aortic valve stenosis
What is the primary consequence of volume overload on the heart?
Enlargement of the left atrium
What is an advantage of peritoneal dialysis over hemodialysis?
High circulatory dynamics
Which hormonal disorder is associated with myocardial metabolic disorders leading to heart failure?
Hyperthyroidism
Which of the following is NOT a microvascular complication of diabetes mellitus?
Peripheral vascular disease
What is one of the complications associated with Cushing's syndrome?
Genitourinary dysfunction
Which renal replacement therapy requires no systemic heparinization?
Peritoneal Dialysis
What is a characteristic of uremic pericarditis?
Linked to congestive heart failure
Why is peritoneal dialysis considered better than hemodialysis for anemia neuropathy?
Low circulatory dynamics that help in anemia neuropathy
Which laboratory examination finding is commonly seen in myocardial infarction?
Elevated creatine kinase (CK)
What is the primary treatment approach for myocardial infarction discussed in the text?
Primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
What is the advantage of primary PCI over fibrinolysis in treating myocardial infarction?
More effective in opening occluded coronary arteries
What is a common manifestation of hypertension in young adults according to the text?
Decreased cardiac output
Which serum marker is elevated in myocardial infarction as a sign of myocardial necrosis?
Serum troponin I/T (TnI/TnT)
What is the primary physiological change associated with hypertension in middle age?
Increased peripheral resistance
Learn about the classification of acute respiratory failure based on specific criteria like PaO2 and PaCO2 levels. Understand the distinction between Hypoxemic (Type Ⅰ) RF and Hypercapnic (Type Ⅱ) RF. Explore the prerequisites for this classification involving inhaled oxygen concentration and resting state conditions.
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