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NU 308 Acid & Base Imbalances Bushey Exam Questions and Answers Do you remember what the normal pH level is??? - Ans:-7.35-7.45 In terms of acidosis, this means what has happened? - Ans:--Increased amount of acid (H+) *OR* -Decreased/Loss of base (HCO3) With acidosis what type of symptoms do we see in general and what major Electrolyte imbalance? - Ans:-CNS *depression* & *hyper*kalemia We see hyperkalemia in acidosis because why? - Ans:-Because the body is trying to send hydrogen ions ...

NU 308 Exam 1 Practice Questions and Answers 60% - Ans:-Total body water is about ___ of weight hydrostatic pressure - Ans:-Pressure exerted by fluid on the walls of a blood vessel; directs normal movement of fluid through capillary walls into the tissues osmotic pressure - Ans:-amount of hydrostatic pressure needed to stop the flow of water by osmosis; determined by solute concentration oncotic pressure - Ans:-osmotic pressure exerted by albumin (proteins) hematocrit - Ans:-measures the...

NU 308: AACN Synergy Model Background and Discussion Exam Study Guide Solutions Synergy Model - Ans:-The American Association of Critical Care Nurses (AACN) began developing their _____ in the early 1990s as a way to match patient/family needs to nurse competencies. synergos - Ans:-The term term synergy comes from what Greek word? working together - Ans:-What does synergy mean? AACN Synergy Model for Patient Care - Ans:-What term is this: a conceptual framework that aligns patient needs w...

NU 231 / NUR 2 / N1 Final Exam Study GuideQuiz 1 1. In meeting the safety needs of the adolescent client, it would be most important for the nurse to focus her teaching on: A. Smoking B. Sports injury C. Alcohol abuse 2. When implementing the use of restraints on a hospitalized client the nurse should. a. Restrain all confused clients so they do not sustain a fall injury b. Tie restraint to bottom of the side rail so the client can’t reach d. Release and provide skin assessment once e...

NAB Exam 1. Gerontologists Categories - How is Young-Old Defined>>>>65 to 74 years old 2. Gerontologists Categories - How is Old-Old Defined>>>>75 to 84 years old 3. Gerontologists Categories - How is Oldest-Old Defined>>>>Over 85 + years old 4. The morning meal must be served within how many hours after the previ- ous meal>>>>14 Hours, if the required evening snack is substantial and the resident approves 16 hours may elapse 5. A fu...

NAB Exam 1. Gerontologists Categories - How is Young-Old Defined>>>>65 to 74 years old 2. Gerontologists Categories - How is Old-Old Defined>>>>75 to 84 years old 3. Gerontologists Categories - How is Oldest-Old Defined>>>>Over 85 + years old 4. The morning meal must be served within how many hours after the previ- ous meal>>>>14 Hours, if the required evening snack is substantial and the resident approves 16 hours may elapse 5. A fu...

1. Discrepancy between anatomical sex and gender is known as? 2. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply 3. Antipsychotic medication provides D2 blockage in the meso-coritcal pathway causing which of the fol- lowing effects? 4. Phencyclidine (PCP) and ketamine exert their unique behavioral effects by blocking which of the following receptors? 5. The diagnosis used to describe a syndrome charac- terized by speci...

1. Discrepancy between anatomical sex and gender is known as? 2. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply 3. Antipsychotic medication provides D2 blockage in the meso-coritcal pathway causing which of the fol- lowing effects? 4. Phencyclidine (PCP) and ketamine exert their unique behavioral effects by blocking which of the following receptors? 5. The diagnosis used to describe a syndrome charac- terized by speci...

1. Discrepancy between anatomical sex and gender is known as? 2. Which of the following are risk factors for neuroleptic malignant syndrome? Select all that apply 3. Antipsychotic medication provides D2 blockage in the meso-coritcal pathway causing which of the fol- lowing effects? 4. Phencyclidine (PCP) and ketamine exert their unique behavioral effects by blocking which of the following receptors? 5. The diagnosis used to describe a syndrome charac- terized by specific s/s resultin...