Electrolyte abnormality - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Premature Ventricular Contractions (PVC): Cause - cORRECT sOLUTION - Not harmful with normal heart - In heart disease pts. PVCs reduce CO and lead to angina and HF depending on frequency - Associated with stimulants: caffeine, alcohol, nicotine, aminophylline, epinephrine, isoproterenol, digoxin, electrolyte imbalances, hypoxia, fever, exercise, and emotional stress. Heart diseases associated with PVC include... - cORRECT sOLUTION - MI - mitral valve prolapse - HF - CAD Treatment of ...

Respiratory Therapy - Lindsey Jones/Clinical Simulations 459 Questions with Verified Answers Information Gathering - Emphysema: (Abnormal condition of the alveoli resulting destruction and loss of elasticity) - CORRECT ANSWER LEVEL I : Cyanosis, Barrel chest, increased A-P diameter, Accessory muscle use, Digital clubbing of the nail beds, Significant history of smoking and/or occupational exposure to smoke or other pulmonary irritant LEVEL II : Dyspnea, Wheezing breath sounds LEVEL III ...

1. What is the treatment of choice for community acquired, uncomplicated pneumonia? - amoxicillin 2. Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia is a type of ____________ anemia. - pernicious; macrocytic 3. Prostate infection or inflammation can cause a sharp rise in PSA values. When should this value go back down to normal levels and be checked after an acute infection? - 4 weeks 4. The most common cause of atypical pneumonia in adults - mycoplasma pneumoniae 5. An herbal supplement thought to h...

Unitek LVN Dementia and Losses Exam Q&A 2024 Confusion is an impairment of mental functioning that includes: - Answer -1. Poor judgentment 2. Implaires memory 3. Disorientation to time, place, situation or person 4. Difficulty making decisions Possibly causes of confusion: - Answer -Dehydration Severe organic mental disorder such as Alzheimer's Confusion indicates an abnormality due to loss of ______________ function - Answer -Cognitive Confusion is NOT a component of _________ - Answe...

FCCN 1 Exam Questions And Answers 135-145 - ANS normal sodium levels 3.5-5 - ANS normal potassium levels 8.5-10.5 - ANS normal calcium levels 1.7-2.2 - ANS normal magnesium levels 2.5-4.5 - ANS normal phosphorus levels hyponatremia - ANS this electrolyte abnormality results in lethargy, n/v, lethargy, and abdominal cramping; if extremely low- risk for seizures with correction hypernatremia - ANS this electrolyte abnormality results in disorientation, thirst, and...

Criteria for hyperaldosteronism, which is found in up to 20% of HTN patients and more often in women - correct answer Plasma Aldo/Renin ratio >20 and Aldo >15 ng/dL How might you manage a non toxic lobar pneumonia in a 15 month old? - correct answer High dose oral amoxicillin at 90 mg/kg/day and out patient followup pneumatic stirrup leg brace might be used to tx what? - correct answer Stress fracture from running In a patient recieving synthroid, below normal TSH means what...

©BRAINBARTER 2024/2025 NURS300 Exam 2 Sherpath Questions With 100% Verified Answers. Which arterial blood gas value is abnormal? -pH 7.35 -partial pressure of oxygen (PaO2) 75mm HG -Partial pressure of carbon dioxide (PaCO2) 42 mm hg -Oxygen saturation 95.2% - answerPartial pressure of oxygen (PaO2) 75 mm Hg Which condition may result in excessive metabolic acids in the body of the patient? -Excess vomiting -severe infection -bacterial pneumonia -psychological distress - answerSever...

Solution A contains 100 mmol/L glucose and Solution B contains 50 mmol/L NaCl. Assume that gNaCl is 2.0, σglucose is 0.5, and σNaCl is 0.8. If a semipermeable membrane separates the two solutions, what is the direction of water flow across the membrane? A to B B to A They are at equilibrium 4/28/23, 10:41 AM Quiz: Cellular Physiology: MSCI520: Principles of Physiology I (D01) Qu 1 / 1 pts estion 2 Which of these conditions results in electrolyte abnormality(ies) that cause(s) dimini...

ABSITE In training Exam proficiency check Questions and Certified Answers 2024/2025 Ectopic ACTH is most commonly from _____ - correct answer Small cell lung CA Electrolyte abnormality in adrenal insufficiency - correct answer Hyperkalemia Hyponatremia Hormone(s) that inhibit(s) small bowel motility - correct answer Glucagon Secretin Imaging for extra-adrenal pheochromocytoma - correct answer MIBG scan Location of extra-adrenal pheochromocytoma - correct answer Organ of Zukcerka...

FCCN 1 EXAM QUIZ PREP 135-145 - ANS normal sodium levels 3.5-5 - ANS normal potassium levels 8.5-10.5 - ANS normal calcium levels 1.7-2.2 - ANS normal magnesium levels 2.5-4.5 - ANS normal phosphorus levels hyponatremia - ANS this electrolyte abnormality results in lethargy, n/v, lethargy, and abdominal cramping; if extremely low- risk for seizures with correction hypernatremia - ANS this electrolyte abnormality results in disorientation, thirst, and weakness ...