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Acute renal failure (ARF) Correct Answer-the kidneys suddenly lose their ability to filter waste from the blood. It is usually caused by trauma, sepsis, poor perfusion, or medications. Can cause hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, hypocalcemia, and hyperphosphatemia. Excretion of excess electrolytes by urinary elimination helps maintain health chronic kidney disease (ckd) Correct Answer-A type of renal failure that progresses slowly with few symptoms until the kidneys are severely damaged and u...

Assumptions Correct Answer-beliefs that often taken for granted and left unexamined Values Correct Answer-the ideas, beliefs, and attitudes about what is important that help guide the way you live beliefs Correct Answer-opinions, interpretations or conclusions we accept as true whether or not they are factual Ways assumptions, values, beliefs and behaviours impact CHN practice Correct Answer-the way a CHN may treat a person is based on their individual beliefs, values and assumptions ...

The Lalonde Report (1974) Correct Answer-- New perspectives on the health of Canadians - A change on the focus of health instead of the focus on disease - 2 main health-related objectives: Prevention of health problems and promotion of good health - first emphasized influence of lifestyle and environment Lalonde Report: 4 major components of the health field concept: Correct Answer-Human biology Health care systems Environment Lifestyle Declaration of Alma-Ata (1978) Correct Answer-...