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2 Minute EBP Challenge

Monday, August 30, 2010
Ascites and alcoholic cirrhosis
In a patient with alcoholic cirrhosis, ascites may develop as a result of:

Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Dyspepsia and PPIs
How long can dyspepsia persist after the discontinuation of proton-pump inhibitors?

Monday, August 09, 2010
Geriatric Cardiac Function
In geriatric patients, a variety of events occur that cause a decrease in cardiovascular function.

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GI Bleeding LabsMonday, October 26, 2009
A decrease in the hematocrit associated with an increase with BUN signals gastrointestinal bleeding.  Look for concomitant non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) use. 
Chest DrainageMonday, October 19, 2009
Which of the following is a component of a properly functioning chest drainage system?

a. Bubbling in the water seal
b. Tidaling in the collection chamber
c. Bubbling in the suction chamber
d. Tidaling in the suction chamber
Uncompensated Respiratory AcidosisMonday, October 12, 2009
Evaluate the following ABG: pH 7.32, CO2 55, O2 125, HCO3 22, O2 Sat 94%:

a. Uncompensated metabolic acidosis
b. Uncompensated respiratory acidosis
c. Compensated respiratory acidosis
d. Compensated metabolic alkalosis

The correct answer is "b" uncompensated respiratory acidosis.
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