Core body temperatures - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and requests information about acupuncture to relieve some of the side effects. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to receiving this alternative therapy? Lymphedema 2. A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's via continuous IV infusion at 200 ml/hr. The IV tubing has a drop factor of 10 drops/mL. How many gtt/min should the nurse set the IV ump to administer? 33 3. A n...

Which finding is indicative of hypothermia in a newborn? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct. a) seizures b) diaphoresis c) flushed skin d) poor feeding e) hypoglycemia Ans: e) hypoglycemia - Hypoglycemia in a newborn can indicate hypothermia or cold stress. Seizures, diaphoresis, flushed skin, and poor feeding are indicative of hyperthermia. A client with hypothermia is brought to the emergency department. Which treatment would the nurse anticipate...

HUBS 191 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Name the four basic types of tissue -Answer-Connective tissue, epithelial tissue, muscle tissue and nervous tissue. Why do the four types of tissues have different structures and function? -Answer-They are made up of different kinds of cells. They have different things that make up the extracellular matrix. They have varying amounts of extracellular matrix. Types of connective tissue -Answer-Connective tissue proper - Loose connective tissue which...

Test Bank for Porth's Essentials of Pathophysiology 5th Edition by Tommie L Norris Test Bank for Porth's Essentials of Pathophysiology 5th edition by Tommie L Norris 1. Chapter 1 Although the basic structure of the cell plasma membrane is formed by a lipid bilayer, most of the specific membrane functions are carried out by: A) Bound and transmembrane proteins B) Complex, long carbohydrate chains C) Surface antigens and hormone receptors D) A gating system of selective ion channels Feedback: Th...

TTC NUR 102- UNIT 1: EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ True - -True or False: We need to take vitals on ALL our patients? temperature inside the body - -What is core temperature? Age Environment Time of day Exercise Stress Hormones - -What are some factors that affect body temperature? smoking ice water coffee gum chewing - -What can alter the patient's temperature? oral rectal axillary tympanic temporal - -How can temperature be taken? Axillary - -What is the le...

accident chain - CORRECT ANSWER-a series of conditions and events that lead to an unsafe situation that results in injury and or property damage. it typically has five components; environment, human factors, equipment, an event, and the injury acclimation - CORRECT ANSWER-an individual's gradual process of becoming accustomed to an environment accommodation - CORRECT ANSWER-the efforts to alter or adjust the environment, worker relationship, or task to reduce injury potential action model - ...

Bio 151 Animal Physiology Question and answer 2023To achieve optimum effectiveness in promoting exchange or movement of fluids or molecules from one body compartment or system to another, such as from the lumen of the gastro-intestinal tract to the extra-cellular fluid surrounding the baso-lateral membrane of enterocytes, evolution has favored development of a gastro-intestinal tract with _____. A. more branching or folds, and finger-like projections on apical cell membranes B. increased thic...

HUBS 191 FINAL EXAM ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION. 2024/2025 Name the four basic types of tissue Connective tissue, epithelial tissue, muscle tissue and nervous tissue. Why do the four types of tissues have different structures and function? They are made up of different kinds of cells. They have different things that make up the extracellular matrix. They have varying amounts of extracellular matrix. Types of connective tissue Connective tissue proper - Lo...

ATI RN Medical-Surgical Proctored Exam 2019 Retake 1. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and requests information about acupuncture to relieve some of the side effects. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to receiving this alternative therapy? Lymphedema 2. A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's via continuous IV infusion at 200 ml/hr. The IV tubing has a drop factor of 10 drops/mL. How many gtt/min shoul...

NU 545 Unit 2 Exam Questions and Answers All Correct What are the two types of fibers that transmit the nerve action potentials generated by excitation of any of the nociceptors. Pages 469-470 - Answer- Nociceptors = free nerve endings in the peripheral nervous system that responds to chemical, mechanical, and thermal stimuli; when stimulated they cause nociceptive pain. Two fibers are A-delta & C fibers ***see question 7! A-delta fibers: lightly myelinated, medium sized = faster transmissi...