Exam 22: Metabolic and Respiratory Stress

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Which symptom is associated with systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS)?

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Shock is characterized by ____.

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What is a metabolic effect of hormones released during the stress response?

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excessive carbon dioxide in the blood
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hypercapnia
wasting
respiratory stress
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excessive carbon dioxide in the blood
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Burn size in adults is often estimated by dividing the body into 11 parts, each part representing about ____ percent of the total body surface area (TBSA).

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Which classification of burns involves both the epidermis and dermis and is characterized by a wet, red, and blistery appearance?

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Explain how nutrition therapy is used in burn patients. ​

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Brandon is critically ill and is in the ICU. How many kcalories can be factored to determine Brandon's daily energy needs?

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low level of oxygen in the blood
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counterregulatory hormones
metabolic stress
inflammatory response
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low level of oxygen in the blood
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Patients with ARDS may require ____ grams of protein per kilogram body weight daily.

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The primary risk factor for COPD is ____.

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the breakdown of lean tissue that results from disease or malnutrition
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hypoxemia
mast cells
inflammatory response
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the breakdown of lean tissue that results from disease or malnutrition
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The accumulation of pus is known as ____.

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A disruption to the body's chemical environment that threatens its normal and healthy functioning is called ____ stress.

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inadequate gas exchange between the air and blood, resulting in lower oxygen and higher carbon dioxide levels
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metabolic stress
inflammatory response
acute-phase response
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inadequate gas exchange between the air and blood, resulting in lower oxygen and higher carbon dioxide levels
metabolic stress
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Forty-three-year-old Joseph Delgado is an electrician for a utility company. His past medical history is unremarkable with no problems. He is admitted to the ICU (intensive care unit)with severe electrical burns to his hands, arms, and chest (20-30 percent body surface area). Having burns increases Joseph's risk for what condition?

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Describe the acute inflammatory process in response to an injury or illness.

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Which hormones promote glycogen breakdown?

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When parenteral nutrition is necessary for critically ill patients, dextrose is limited to ____ milligrams per kilogram of body weight per minute to prevent hyperglycemia.

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What effect does an increase in the release of catecholamines have on the body?

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