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Cystic Fibrosis and Related Disorders

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What is the primary goal of respiratory physiotherapy in the treatment of cystic fibrosis?

To remove mucus from the lungs (correct)
To reduce the risk of infections
To increase aerobic exercise
To improve nutritional intake

What is the recommended intensity of aerobic exercise for patients with cystic fibrosis?

Low intensity (correct)
High intensity
Moderate intensity
Variable intensity

Why is exercising privately recommended for patients with cystic fibrosis?

To reduce the severity of coughing and spitting
To reduce the risk of infections (correct)
To increase aerobic exercise
To improve nutritional intake

What is the primary goal of nutritional assessment in the treatment of cystic fibrosis?

To promote optimal growth and prevent deficiencies (D) Signup and view all the answers

What type of pancreatic enzyme replacement is used to control maldigestion and malabsorption?

Enteric coated enzyme microspheres (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended energy intake for infants with cystic fibrosis?

200kcal/kg (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended percentage of protein in the diet of patients with cystic fibrosis?

30-35% (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it necessary to supplement fat-soluble vitamins in patients with cystic fibrosis?

Due to malabsorption of fat (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it necessary to increase sodium intake in patients with cystic fibrosis?

Due to increased sweat losses (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential complication of inadequate sodium intake in patients with cystic fibrosis?

Hyponatremia (B) Signup and view all the answers