Exam Preview for 1679: Neonatal Congenital Disorders: Genetic Malfo

Neonatal Congenital Disorders: Genetic Malformations

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1. What is an example of a trisomy characteristic? Slanted eyes with epicanthal folds Round face may/may not have low set ears Single palmer crease with wide hands may/may not be polydactyly All of the above
2. What is an example of a treatment for cystic fibrosis? Pulmonary Rehabilitation Chest physiotherapy Therapy vest All of the above
3. What is an example of the benefit of pulmonary rehabilitation? Improves quality of life Decreases ability to perform activities of daily living Increases shortness of breath Decreases cardiac function
4. What is an example of a respiratory treatment for muscular dystrophy? Strengthen muscle range of motion Cough-assist devices Medical devices to improve mobility and prevent falls Surgical correction for contracted muscles and curved bones
5. What is an example of a pulmonary complication with sickle cell disease? Damage to lungs and increased risk of pneumonia Drug addiction Transient ischemic attacks Retinal detachments