enlarged eye, red conjunctiva, corneal edemadx - IOP >30mmhgchows, cockers, bassets, akitas, shar-peis and Samoyeds. often secondary to uveitis in catstx:intravenous mannitol to induce an osmotic diuresisprostaglandin analogs ie latanoprost (which increase permeability of uveal blood vessels) admini...
Blood-stained sputum- pulmonary embolism or carcinoma of the lung. Frothy white or pink sputum- pulmonary edema Thick, viscous sputum- asthma Thin, watery sputum- pulmonary edema Foul-smelling sputum- respiratory tract infection. Black specks- smoke or coal dust. ...
· cyclic fluctuations in mood, sleep, breast pain, headache, edema, social withdrawal, sense of well-being related to their menstrual cycles· the exact cause is not known; thought the mood symptoms are related to the interaction between hormonal events and neurotransmitter function, specifically ...
Dx? Tx? Intestinal necrosis of watershed distribution Dx on KUB - pneumatosis intestinalis, free air Tx: IVFs, abx, surgical managementInspiratory stridor URI symptoms STeeple sign on neck XR Dx? Tx? Croup (parainfluenza, other viruses) Mist therapy PO/IV steroids Rac-epi Heliox, ICUIndications...
-pulm edema, severe PNA, pulmonary hemorrhage, IPF2. pulm R-L shunt-due to ARDS, pulmonary contusion/hemorrhage, lung collapse, tension pneumo3. V/Q mismatch-severe PNA, pulm edema, PE, atelectasis4. decreased FiO2 -high altitudecauses of hypercapnia = hypoventilation1. airway obstruction or ...
(D) Moderate alveolitis and edema in lungs from a mouse infected with 1918 HA/NA/M/NP/NS:Tx/91 virus.(E) Mild peribronchial inflammation with adjacent minimal alveolitis in a mouse infected with Tx/91 HA:1918 virus.(F) Lung tissue from a Tx/91-infected mouse showing the paucity of ...
-edema(due to uterus compression of IVC and pelvic venous system) -varicose veins (due to relaxation of venous smooth muscles & increased intravascular pressure) What would you tell a pregnant pt complaining of edema Sleep in the LLQ position (increases blood flow) ...
-Cx severe pulmonary edema -Damage to Type 2 pneumocytes as a result of epithelial damage to alveoli -Often resulting in collapsed alveolus and decreased lung compliance. (lung becomes stiff and difficult to inflate. Result in decrease in tidal volume) ...
Pulmonary - irregular breathing (Cheyne-Stokes) & pulmonary edema Developmental - Growth Stunting/ Brain Lesions/ Cerebral Infarction > esp. in fetus Amphetamines & Derivatives Amphetamine = CNS Stimulant > "indirect-acting" adrenergic agonist > release of NE/ DA from neurons & blocks their reuptake...
Pulmonary edema tx? Oxygen- 100% consider CPAP/PEEPVasodilators- IV NTG or NiprideDiuretics- IV Lasix Inotropic Agents: Dopamine if hypotensive, Dobutamine if normotensiveMorphine-decreases afterload and provides sedationAminophylline/Phlebotomy Pneumonia and SOB? Sixth leading cause of death in the US...