Central CT Cystic Fibrosis Center Connecticut Children s Medical Ctr Hartford Hospital

Dec 06, 2012

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Central CT Cystic Fibrosis Center Connecticut Children s Medical Ctr Hartford Hospital

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Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis. Gina Brandl, RN BSN Nursing Instructor, Pediatrics . Cystic Fibrosis – Overview of Disease. Cystic fibrosis (CF) - inherited autosomal recessive disorder in children Most common cause of chronic lung disease in children – 30,000 children & adults in US Incidence

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Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis. Board Review February 11, 2008. Cystic Fibrosis. Mutation in CFTR gene--epithelial chloride channels mutation causes decreased Cl transport and Na hyperabsorption leading to thick secretions most common mutation is delta-F508 (70%), however, over 1500 mutations exist

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Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis. Symptoms. In newborns: Delayed growth Failure to gain weight normally during childhood No bowel movements in first 24 to 48 hours of life Salty -tasting skin Related to bowel function: Belly pain from severe constipation

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Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis . Raychele W. Khadeija D. Sasha L. . What is it?.

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Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis. An Inside Look into the Life of a CFer By: Jeremy Parks BS, RRT. Objectives. Learning objectives for this presentation: Provide a patient perspective of Cystic Fibrosis Detail what it takes to fight the disease

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Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis. By Amanda Kennedy. What are the Symptoms?. Bronchitis Fatigue Chronic Cough Dehydration Thick Mucus Secretions in the lungs. What Causes It?.

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Cystic fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis. By K-Leigh Hill-Nelson. Cystic Fibrosis. What I already know What do I want to discover The story of my search My search results My growth as a researcher My works cited. What I already know. Runs in families It cannot be cured

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Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis. By: Jennifer Novatt. Did You Know?. Cystic Fibrosis is sometimes called “65 roses”. The nickname came from a little boy who overheard his mom talking about the condition on the phone. He thought that each time his mom said “cystic fibrosis”, she was talking about 65 roses.

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Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis . By Tu Trinh Vu. What is Cystic Fibrosis?. It is a genetic disease that is passed down through families that causes a thick, sticky mucus to build up in the lungs, digestive tract, and other areas of the body. . The Cause.

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Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis. Tragedy of breathing and digestion. What is the disorder?. This disorder is called Cystic Fibrosis and it has a nickname which people refer to as “CF” for short. How is this disorder inherited?.

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Cystic Fibrosis

PHM142 Fall 2013 Coordinator: Dr. Jeffrey Henderson Instructor: Dr. David Hampson. Cystic Fibrosis . Katalina Chan, Mary Vu, Sunny Wang and Vanessa Alexander Nov 4, 2013. Background. 80,000 CF patients Mutation in CFTR gene E pithelial cells at mucosal surfaces

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Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis . http:// video.about.com/cysticfibrosis/Cystic-Fibrosis.htm. Genetic testing. Changes quality of life Shortens life expectancy Only half of people with this disease are older than 18 No cure More manageable at a younger age.

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Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis. Berkeley Fial Michaela McNiff. Inheritance. Someone gets Cystic Fibrosis when they inherit two mutated genes – one from each parent.

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Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis. Will Fagahan Ryan Iglodi 2 A. General Description and Affected Areas. Cystic fibrosis is a disease passed down through families that causes thick, sticky mucus to build up in the lungs, digestive tract, and other areas of the body . Parts of Respiratory System Affected.

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Cystic Fibrosis:

Cystic Fibrosis:. A genetic, chronic, and life-threatening disease that causes thick, sticky mucus to build up in the lungs, digestive tract, and other areas of the body. Effect on the Respiratory System. Cystic Fibrosis clogs the lungs and bronchi with a thick, sticky mucous.

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Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis. Created by: Meggie Holden, Morgan Hawkes, Madeline Wilding, Kendra Carver. Cystic Fibrosis. Cystic fibrosis is the most common inherited disease CF is an autosomal recessive gene Defective gene must be inherited from both parents

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CYSTIC FIBROSIS

CYSTIC FIBROSIS. "Woe is the child who tastes salty from a kiss on the brow, for he is cursed, and soon must die.”. -Northern European Folklore. CYSTIC FIBROSIS. Figure 8.

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Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis. S4S. Definition. Common autosomal recessive disorder, characterised by: Chronic broncho-pulmonary infection Pancreatic insufficiency Subsequent multi-system complications. Aetiology & Epidemiology. Most common inherited disease in white races

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Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis. By Patrick Nelson, Chris Rehm, and Grayson Smith. How Cystic Fibrosis is Inherited. Cystic Fibrosis is a disease that is transmitted through genes. It is an autosomal recessive disorder. Carriers. It is possible for one to be a carrier for Cystic Fibrosis.

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Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis. Diyana Zainal Lorena Ferchaud. What is Cystic Fibrosis?. Inherited mutation in the protein: Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator (CFTR) > 1500 mutations possible, not all resulting in cystic fibrosis Affects lungs and digestive system

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Cystic Fibrosis

Cystic Fibrosis. By: Shanelle Johnson Caleb Martin Rafail Luzi Christopher Alvarado. Case. David Smith,34 Caucasian Born with cystic fibrosis He had delayed growth in teen years Weight Loss Nasal Congestion Has Cystic Fibrosis. What is Cystic Fibrosis.

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Cystic fibrosis

Cystic fibrosis. BY: NATALIE ALZAGA STEPHANY GODINEZ STEPHANY TORO. http://www.cysticfibrosis.com/. http://www.cff.org/. Table of contents. Slide #1 what is cystic fibrosis? Slide #2 how do people get cystic fibrosis Slide #3 who gets cystic fibrosis

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