Chem unit 8 pt - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Quality control for point-of-care testing must be performed - ANSWER Each day of use When collecting blood from an artery for arterial blood gases (ABG) it is not necessary to pull back on the plunger of the syringe because - ANSWER Arterial blood is under pressure from the concentration of the ventricles If a patient indicates that he/she is not fasting, the phlebotomist should: - ANSWER Ask the patients nurse if the sample should be collected at this time When performing a skin punctu...

A What is the cell that is indicated by the arrow in this field? A. Red cell fragment B. Acanthocyte C. Burr cell D. Crenated cell D A young man is experiencing difficult breathing after fainting. The physician orders a blood gas analysis which shows the following results: pH = 7.25 pCO2 = 62 mmHg pO2 = 70 mmHg HCO3 = 23 mEq/L Which condition is most likely afflicting this patient? A. metabolic alkalosis B. metabolic acidosis C. respiratory alkalosis D. respir...

ATI PHARMACOLOGY STUDY GUIDE Chapter 1: Pharmacokinetics and Routes of Administration • Absorption (depends on route)  Route of admin affects the rate and amount of absorption o Oral:  GI pH and emptying time  Presence of food in the stomach or intestines  Form of meds (liquid/XR)  Sit upright or put your chin to your chest to aid in swallowing o Sublingual/buccal  Quick absorption systemically through highly vascular mucous membranes  Must make sure it is full...

PMHNP Actual Exam 2022/2023 Solved 100% Autosomal Dominant - ANSWER Genetic inheritance, is more rare (i.e. Huntington's disease), is present in more than one generation. Autosomal Recessive - ANSWER Expressed in one generation, inherited from unaffected parent, is more common. CAGE Questionnaire - ANSWER For substance abuse, Cut, Annoyed, Guilty, Eye opener Suicidal Risk Assessment - ANSWER SLAP: Social support, Lethality, Access to means, Plan and previous attempts, & family history...

PMHNP Actual Exam 2022/2023 Solved 100% Autosomal Dominant - ANSWER Genetic inheritance, is more rare (i.e. Huntington's disease), is present in more than one generation. Autosomal Recessive - ANSWER Expressed in one generation, inherited from unaffected parent, is more common. CAGE Questionnaire - ANSWER For substance abuse, Cut, Annoyed, Guilty, Eye opener Suicidal Risk Assessment - ANSWER SLAP: Social support, Lethality, Access to means, Plan and previous attempts, & family history...

NR 507 Patho midterm study guide completed Mid-Term Study Guide Week 4 review concepts related to anticholinergic drugs and the treatment for asthma, bronchitis and associated pathogenesis; chronic bronchitis and related acid/base disturbances, perfusion, blood flow between the heart and lungs, asthma signs and symptoms, bronchioles, alveolar hyperinflation with asthma, polycythemia vera; mechanism of action of anticholinergic drugs to treat asthma Asthma is a chronic inflammatory dis...

CHEM 120 Unit 1 Quiz 1. Question : (TCO 1) You have been growing the same variety of corn for over 5 years. In the past two years, you have noticed that the yield has decreased by 10% each year. You grow corn on 10 acres of land and your yield should be 1,000 bushels per acre. Growing conditions have been consistent for the past 5 years. You want to identify another variety of corn that will produce 1,000 bushels per acre. You currently grow Variety ZQB. You want to test two new varieties, CAQ a...

Adriane Paminiano 11/18/2020 LVN 62 Fluid and Electrolyte Balance You are a registered nurse working on an acute-care medical-surgical unit. You receive a call from the emergency department (ED) that you will be receiving Adele Long, an 82 y.o. woman with a 3-day history of intermittent abdominal pain, abdominal bloating, nausea, and vomiting. The patient’s medical history includes a colectomy for colon cancer 6 years ago, ventral hernia repair 2 years ago, and mild arthritis. She has n...

Nursing Jurisprudence exam guide 2022 1. Primary resources for state law: Texas Board of Nursing Nursing Practice Acts 2. Nursing Jurisprudence: Rules/Ethics/Morals and how the nurses function in a healthcare setting. 3. Texas Nurse Practice Acts: 301 -BON, , defines responsibility for regulating nursing education, licensure and practice 303 -Regulates nursing peer review 304 -Relates to nursing Licensure compact 4. Texas BON Mission Statement: Protect and promote welfa...

NHA CPT EXAM STUDY QUESTIONS and ANSWERS 2022 1. A phlebotomist has a requisition to draw blood on a patient who has severe Downs' Syndrome. Which of the following steps should the phlebotomist take?: Speak with the patient's guardian before performing the venipuncture to ensure the explanation is understood 2. Which of the following procedural steps for a finger stick should the phlebotomist do first?: Confirm the correct identity of the patient 3. A phlebotomist is drawing blood f...