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Cystic Fibrosis Care and Management
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Cystic Fibrosis Care and Management

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What is a key aspect of assessing a child's respiratory status for suspected CF?

  • Listening for bowel sounds
  • Palpating the abdomen
  • Checking for symptoms of pneumothorax (correct)
  • Assessing for peripheral edema
  • What is a potential complication of malabsorption in children with CF?

  • Increased appetite
  • Excessive exercise
  • Sodium depletion
  • Cardiovascular compromise (correct)
  • What is a key consideration for nutritional management in children with CF?

  • A diet low in fat and calories
  • A diet high in fiber and protein
  • A diet composed of foods high in calories and protein and moderate to high in fat (correct)
  • A diet with restricted salt intake
  • What is the primary goal of antibiotic administration in children with CF?

    <p>To treat specific organisms when the child is symptomatic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to administer fat-soluble vitamins in a water-miscible solution to children with CF?

    <p>To enhance absorption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key aspect of diagnosing CF?

    <p>Assessing family history of CF</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the diagnostic level of chloride in a sweat chloride test for cystic fibrosis?

    <p>Greater than 60 mEq/L</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a gastrointestinal complication of cystic fibrosis?

    <p>Steatorrhea</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a pulmonary manifestation of cystic fibrosis?

    <p>Kyphosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a diagnostic tool used to rule out infection in cystic fibrosis?

    <p>Sputum or throat cultures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a prenatal diagnostic test for cystic fibrosis?

    <p>Chorionic villus sampling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a neonatal screening test for cystic fibrosis?

    <p>Immunoreactive trypsinogen (IRT)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary effect of the malfunction of cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) in cystic fibrosis?

    <p>Decreased chloride secretion into the airway lumen</p> Signup and view all the answers

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