Cystic Fibrosis Crossword Puzzle
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QUESTIONS LIST:
- huffing : more controlled and less exhausting alternative to coughing
- cftr : cf stems from a mutation of the _ gene
- sweat test : most effective for a cf diagnosis
- percussion : clapping or pounding of the chest
- high: _ fat and protein diet
- infection : pts with cf have an increased risk of _
- cough suppressant : medication to avoid in cf pt's
- pancrealipase : enzyme sprinkled on food for cf pt's
- mucolytics : medication use to break up thick mucus secretions in the airways
- chloride : cf pts have dysfunction of this electrolyte
- reproductive: respiratory, gastrointestinal, and _ systems are affected by cf
- amniocentesis : obtaining amniotic fluid for genetic testing
- tripod position : position that indicates difficulty breathing
- salt: intake of _ should be increased in hot months and during vigorous exercise
