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HDL

A

High density lipoproteins

Good cholesterol

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LDL

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Low density lipoproteins

Bad cholesterol

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Sputum specimen should be collected when

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In the morning

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Fat soluble vitamins

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A,D,E,K

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Water soluble vitamins

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C,B1, B2, B3 and folic acid

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Major minerals

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Sodium, potassium, calcium, phosphorous, magnesium, iron

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Trace minerals

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Florine, zinc, copper, cobalt, cromium

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Major minerals required by the body

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Potassium

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Meat and bean group includes

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Eggs, beans, lean red meat, fish, chicken and nuts

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Complex carbs

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Starches found in grains, legumes, potatoes,

Offer the most nutrition

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Simple carbs

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Best kind to eat. Include: unrefined sugars found in fruits and plants

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Apnea

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No respirations

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Dyspnea

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Difficult or painful breathing

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Hemoptysis

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Coughing up blood

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Mineral

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Inorganic, used in formation of hard and soft body tissues

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What measures the Ph pressures of oxygen and carbon dioxide in arterial blood

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Arterial blood gas

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Physical movement helps to maintain

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A healthy musculoskeletal system, normal weight and a positive mental attitude

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Essential ingredient for cell metabolism

A

Oxygen

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A BMI over: Is considered obese

A

30

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Good source off of protein

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Eggs, beans, nuts, meat and peas

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Where is a Ph level of a patients blood reported

A

Arterial blood gas analysis

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Why is it better to breath out the nose

A

Built in filtration system

22
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Guided imagery

A

Getting comfortable with your eyes closed while imagining a peaceful place. Used as relaxation technique

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Tidal volume

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Amount of air inhaled and exhaled during normal respiration

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Why would antibiotics be given for viral pneumonia

A

To prevent secondary infection

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Signs and symptoms of TB:

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Productive cough, night sweats, and malaise

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Bronchoscopy

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Endoscopic procedure using lighted scope inserted into the trachea and bronchi for direct visualization

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Larynectomy

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Removal of larynx and formation of permanent tracheostomy stoma

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Wheeze

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High pitched musical sound indicating partial airway obstruction

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Friction rub

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Dry rubbing or grating sound

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Most common cause of death in

men and women

A

Lung cancer

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Purpose of turbinates

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Whirl air around to increase warming, humidifying and filtering

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Purpose of nasal hairs

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Filter large dust particles from the air

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Bronchitis treatment

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Antibiotic for bacterial infection, increase fluids, rest and cessation of smoking

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