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11 Cards in this Set
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helper T cells that stimulate B cell activation |
type 2 helper T cell |
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reactive airway disease |
inflammatory disease of the conducting airways, uncomfirmed recurrent |
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Why do you avoid aspirin use in asthmatics? |
asthmatics are at an increased likelihood of having an aspirin allergy |
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left lateral decubitus position |
position to put pregnant woman in case of gastric content aspiration |
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DLCO |
diffusion capacity for CO, influenced by alveolar-capillary surface area for gas exchange |
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Nystatin |
antifungal for oral candidiasis, oral suspension |
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Clotrimazole |
antifungal for oral candidiasis |
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dysarthia |
motor speech disorder affecting mouth, tongue, larynx, and vocal chord |
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Chloride shift |
the movement of chloride into RBC as carbonate ion moves out in order to maintain electroneutrality of the cell |
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Haldane Effect |
binding of oxygen to Hb promotes release of CO2 |
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Fick's Law of Diffusion |
The thicker the membrane, the slower the rate of diffusion |
