Asthma
This is a symptom of asthma flare/episode.
What are:
-Wheezing, chest retractions, coughing, feeling chest tightness
This is a major misconception around CF.
What is it is a White person's disease?
In type 1 diabetes, the body does not produce this.
What is insulin?
A sudden, uncontrolled electrical disturbance in the brain.
What is a seizure?
This is an organ failure where an affected organ developed incorrectly in utero and the baby was born with an organ that does not work well.
What is congenital?
This is a factor affecting adherence in pediatric asthma.
What are:
-forgetfulness
-peer influence
-depression
-behavior problems
-negative attitudes towards providers
-misinformation
-family functioning
This is an airway clearance technique.
What are:
-vest
-chest physical therapy
-exercise programming
-breathing devices
This organ produces insulin.
What is the pancreas?
This is a trigger of an epileptic seizure.
What are:
-stress, flashing lights, drugs, alcohol, hormone changes, lack of sleep, medication changes
This is a common symptom of end of stage organ failure.
What are:
-weakness or fatigue
-loss of appetite
-nausea or vomiting
-fever, chills
These are the classifications of asthma severity.
What are:
mild intermittent, moderate persistent, mild persistent, severe persistent
The enlargement of the fingertips and toes caused by poor lung function.
What is clubbing?
This occurs when other cells in the body no longer respond to insulin (insulin-resistance).
What is type 2 diabetes?
This phase of a seizure can involve an aura.
What is prodromal phase?
External assault on well-formed, previously well-functioning organ, thereby causing the organ to stop working.
What is acquired?
This is the purpose of an Asthma action plan?
What is to provide information about when and how to use medications?
This is the life expectancy for children born 2019-2023.
What is 60's?
A blood test that measures the average blood glucose level over the past 3 months.
What HbA1c?
Abnormal electrical activity in both sides of the brain at the same time.
What is generalized seizure?
This occurs when the organ donor’s immune cells attack the child’s body tissues.
What is Graft versus Host Disease (GVHD)?
Simplifying dosing schedules is an example of this treatment intervention in nonadherence in pediatric asthma.
What is organizational intervention?
This therapy is designed to correct the malfunctioning protein made by the CFTR gene.
What is the Highly Effective Modulator Therapy (HEMT)?
This is a major medical complication in type 1 diabetes.
What is diabetic ketoacidosis?
This phase is known as the recovery phase after a seizure.
What is postictal phase?
This is the most common risk of mortality in organ transplant.
What is rejection of transplanted organ?