Galen medsurg EXAMS BUNDLE | Questions with Correct Verified Answers

Sodium - ANSWER The most abundant electrolyte in the body and primary electrolyte in extracellular fluid Potassium - ANSWER Found in intracellular fluid, major intracellular cation. Plays important role in maintaing fluid osmo and volume within the cell. Essential for normal membrane excitability...

A client is provided with materials to obtain three fecal occult blood tests (Hemoccult). What health teaching does the nurse provide? Select all that apply. A. "Avoid red meat and raw vegetables for a week before getting the samples." B. "Drink a gallon of GoLYTELY before you collect the firs...

Headaches Pathophysiology - ANSWER Not entirely clear Headache risk factors - ANSWER Modifiable - stress, smells, and foods Nonmodifiable- age, more common in male children and female adults, hormones headache s/s - ANSWER pain, photophobia (sensitivity to light), and phonophobia (sensitivity to ...

Chest pain that occurs when blood supply to the heart is decreased and the need is increased is called - ANSWER Angina What causes pain to the heart when pertaining to angina? - ANSWER ischemia What are the 2 forms of Angina? - ANSWER Stabe and unstable This can happen due to stress or exercise ...