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ATI chapter 57 Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers ◯ Fluid can move between compartments (through selectively permeable membranes) by a variety of methods - answer(diffusion, active transport, ltration, osmosis) in order to maintain homeostasis. ◯ Fluid imbalances that the nurse should be familiar with are: - answer■ Fluid volume deficits ■ Fluid volume excess electrolytes - answerElectrolytes are minerals (sometimes called salts) that are p...

islets of Langerhans : groups of specialized cells in pancreas that produce insulin Diabetes : disease characterized by high blood glucose due to insuf- ficient levels of insulin 100 mg/dL : normal blood glucose level above 140 to 160 mg/dL : elevated blood glucose level or long term effects of diabetes Hyperglycemia : elevated blood sugar level Acute hypoglycemia 2 | P a g e : patient's blood glucose level falls below 70 mg/dL more dangerous condition Chronic Hyperglycemia : bl...

this summary covers chapter 20 in the book linked venous valvular insufficiency testing - CVI, CVVI, GSV, AGSV,SSV, reflux signs and symptoms,technique and diagnosis for the visual learners, highlighting, color coordination. seperations of sections with titles, boxes, bubbles, stars and images. may disoriented due to file but is not messy

NUR 2571 / NUR2571 Professional Nursing II / PN 2024 LATEST Final Exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+ 1. The nurse identifies the nursing diagnosis of decreased cardiac output related to valvular insufficiency for the patient with infective endocarditis (IE) based on which assessment finding(s)? NUR 2571 / NUR2571 Professional Nursing II / PN 2024 LATEST Final Exam QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | ALREADY GRADED A+ 1. The nurse identifies the nursing diagnosis of decreased card...

AAB MT Hematology What is hemoglobin composed of? - ANSWER 4 heme, 4 iron, 4 globins What disorder does a defect in heme synthesis lead to? - ANSWER Porphyria Porphyria - ANSWER Deficiency in the enzymes of the porphyrin pathway leads to insufficient production of heme. The principal problem in these deficiencies is the accumulation of porphyrins, the heme precursors, which are toxic to tissue in high concentrations. What is methemoglobin? - ANSWER Methemoglobin is a form of hemoglobin...

NURS 620 Adult 1 Exam 2 MaryvilleQuestions and Answers 2022/2023 Claudication is the classic presenting symptom associated with which of the following? - ANSWER arterial insufficiency Risk factors for chronic arterial insufficiency?- - ANSWER tobacco use You are using the CURB 65 clinical tool, for determining which patient dx with CAP should be hospitalized or treated at home. Mabel's score is 2- what should we do? - ANSWER Short inpatient stay; if she is relatively healthy, she could ...

1. A parent tells the nurse that their 6 year-old child who normally enjoys school, has not been doing well since the grandmother died 2 months ago. Which statement most accurately describes thoughts ondeath and dying at this age? A) Death is personified as the bogeyman or devil B) Death is perceived as being irreversible C) The child feels guilty for the grandmother's death D) The child is worried that he, too, might die: A 2. A 67 year-old client with non-insulin dependent diabetes sho...

CWS - Etiological Considerations - Part 1(Neuropathy, Diabetes, Venous insufficiency, Ischemia, Pressure ulcers/injury, Lymphedema, Trauma) Qs & As

EXAM 5 - Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia| 2023/24 low aldosterone low cortisol high testosterone - What hormones are increased/decreased in congenital adrenal hyperplasia? adrenal insufficiency and virilization of females or Increase in size, pigmentation of penis - precocious puberty in males - What does low aldosterone, low cortisol and high testosterone cause? external genitalia look more male - What occurs with female virilizution? There is a lack of cortisol so there is no neg...

ATI chapter 57 Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalances Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers ◯ Fluid can move between compartments (through selectively permeable membranes) by a variety of methods - answer(diffusion, active transport, ltration, osmosis) in order to maintain homeostasis. ◯ Fluid imbalances that the nurse should be familiar with are: - answer■ Fluid volume deficits ■ Fluid volume excess electrolytes - answerElectrolytes are minerals (sometimes called salts) that are p...