« previous next »

Author Question: Which of the following are used to diagnose GER? 1. Esophageal pH testing 2. Chest radiograph 3. ... (Read 41 times)

nevelica

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 563
on: Jul 16, 2018
Which of the following are used to diagnose GER? 1. Esophageal pH testing 2. Chest radiograph 3. Upper GI contrast studies 4. Gastric scintiscanning
 
  a. 1 only
  b. 1, 2, and 3 only
  c. 1 and 3 only
  d. 1, 3, and 4 only

Question 2

Which of the following disease is not commonly associated with bronchiolitis and least likely to result in respiratory failure?
 
  a. Infant with congenital heart failure
  b. Infant with BPD
  c. Child with cystic fibrosis
  d. Pneumonia


kmb352

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 319
Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: D
GER disease can be diagnosed with esophageal pH testing, upper gastrointestinal contrast stud-ies, and gastric scintiscanning.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Those most prone to respiratory failure as a consequence of bronchiolitis are very young and im-munodeficient and have comorbidity, such as congenital heart disease, bronchopulmonary dys-plasia, cystic fibrosis, or childhood asthma.


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
« previous next »
 

Did you know?

There are 60,000 miles of blood vessels in every adult human.

Did you know?

Always store hazardous household chemicals in their original containers out of reach of children. These include bleach, paint, strippers and products containing turpentine, garden chemicals, oven cleaners, fondue fuels, nail polish, and nail polish remover.

Did you know?

The Babylonians wrote numbers in a system that used 60 as the base value rather than the number 10. They did not have a symbol for "zero."

Did you know?

Increased intake of vitamin D has been shown to reduce fractures up to 25% in older people.

Did you know?

Medications that are definitely not safe to take when breastfeeding include radioactive drugs, antimetabolites, some cancer (chemotherapy) agents, bromocriptine, ergotamine, methotrexate, and cyclosporine.

Testing Visual Fields by Confrontation: The nurse and patient should be approximately at an eye to e Testing Visual Fields by Confrontation: The nurse and patient should be approximately at an eye to e
Underwater seal chest drainage device. Underwater seal chest drainage device.
Gram Positive Testing Gram Positive Testing
Testing client’s ability to identify dull sensation Testing client’s ability to identify dull sensation
Testing the corneal reflex Testing the corneal reflex
Paradoxical Movement of the Chest Wall Seen in Flail Chest Paradoxical Movement of the Chest Wall Seen in Flail Chest
Video: Chemical Equilibrium between N2O4 (colorless gas) and NO2 (brown gas)

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library