General Q's
Cystic fibrosis is a disease of _______ gland dysfunction
What is exocrine?
The main goal for therapeutic management of the respiratory system
What is minimize pulmonary complications?
The systems affected by CF as listed in the PPT are:
What is respiratory, integumentary, reproductive, and GI?
The vitamins that CF patients have trouble absorbing, and therefore need supplements of are:
What is A,D,E,K?
The value that is likely indicative of CF on a sweat clhoride test is:
What is 60 mmol/L?
The recommended diet for someone with CF
What is high calorie and high protein diet?
If both parents are CF carriers, what is the likelihood that the child will have CF?
The reproductive system in females is imapired in people with CF. This is due to...
What is high viscosity of cervical secretions that block sperm entry?
CFTR gene stands for..
In the video, we learned that patients with CF often take many medications to help prevent & fight infections/ manage CF. How many pills a day does Kelsie take?
What is 30?