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savannahhooper

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Under microscopic inspection, the skeletal muscle nerves of a Guillain-Barr patient show all of the following EXCEPT:
 
  a. hypertrophy.
  b. edema.
  c. inflammation.
  d. demyelination.

Question 2

All of the following will be seen in the arterial blood gas values of a patient with acute ventilatory failure EXCEPT a(n):
 
  a. acidic pH.
  b. near-normal bicarbonate level.
  c. alkaline pH.
  d. high carbon dioxide level.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

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In GBS, the skeletal muscle nerves show edema, inflammation, and demyelination.

Answer to Question 2

C
An alkaline pH could be caused by hyperventilation. Ventilatory failure with a high CO2 level would cause an acidotic pH, with a near-normal bicarbonate level.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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