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Gerontological Nursing, 4e (Tabloski) Chapter 22 The Neurologic System 1) Which assessment finding places an older patient at the greatest risk factor for the development of Alzheimer's disease? 1. Age 2. Genetic predisposition 3. Environmental exposure 4. History of previous head injury Answer: 1 Explanation: 1. Advanced age is the single greatest factor for the development of Alzheimer's disease. 2. Genetic causes are responsible for fewer than 5% of the cases of Al...

Lab 1: What are the 4 primary tissue types? Epithelial, Connective, Muscle, Nervous Lab 1: Major roles, subtypes or cell types of Epithelial tissue -fxn: protect, secrete, absorption, excretion -Types of Membranes: Columnar, Cubodial, Squamos -Glands: Endocrine & Exocrine Lab 1: Membrane: Columnar -column like -found in intestines Lab 1: Membrane: Cubodial -cube shape -found in kidney Lab 1: Membrane: Simple Squamous -squished/flat, found in air sacs of lungs...

insufficient centrifugation can result in false increase in Hct value Hct def. volume of packed red cells mature erythrocyte is approx. ___ um 7 microns rbc with increased central pallor hypochromic preferable site for bone marrow aspiration iliac crest Mean cell volume (MCV) formula (Hct / RBC) x 10 = µm³ avg volume of red cells is ___ MCV ___is the bluish tinge of an immature erythrocyte (reticulocyte) circulating in peripheral blood p...

When the drug is in bloodstream after administration, is disintegrated out of stomach this is called? A. metabolism B. absorption C. excretion D. distribution - correct answer B The movement of a drug from circulatory system to body tissues is called what? A. distribution B. metabolism C. excretion D. absorption - correct answer A This occurs when a drug is altered in chemical structure, ...

sulfonamide inhibits correct answers dihydropteroate synthase cos it is PABA (p-aminobenzoic acid) analogue Trimethoprim inhibits ____ whats special bout the enzyme? correct answers dihydrofolate reductase --in both human and bacteria but trimethoprim is more sensitive to bacteria one (needs high concentration of drug to inhibit human one) 3 types of functions of selective toxicity correct answers diff in distribution--accummulate more in bacterial cell (tetracycline- bact cell has pu...

AQA A-Level Biology Questions with Answers | Graded A Glucose is absorbed from the lumen of the small intestine into epithelial cells. Explain how the transport of sodium ions is involved in the absorption of glucose by epithelial cells. (5 marks) [Unit 1, June 16] - Correct Answer ️️ -1. Na+ ions leave epithelial cell and enter blood; 2. (Transport out is by) active transport / pump / via carrier protein using ATP; 3. So, Na+ conc. in cell is lower than in lumen (of gut); 4. Sodium/N...

CPCM Exam Questions and Answer 2024 Accountability -Answer-An obligation or willingness to accept responsibility for one's actions Character -Answer-A leadership competency that says that contract leaders must be able to perform contract management with the highest standards of ethical behavior and with integrity, decisiveness and optimism Collaboration -Answer-Working jointly with others or together, especially in an intellectual endeavor Competence -Answer-A leadership competency that ...

Gerontological Nursing, 4e (Tabloski) Chapter 16 The Respiratory System 1) Which respiratory system assessment finding of an older client does the nurse determine is most concerning? 1. Coughing during the night while sleeping 2. Purposefully sitting up straighter to get a deep breath 3. Shortness of breath when crossing a large parking lot 4. Three episodes of diagnosed bronchitis in twelve months Answer: 1 Explanation: 1. Coughing during sleep can be a sign of asthma, hea...

NRNP 6540 Week 5 Assignment Case Study: A 67-year-old Female With Tachycardia and Coughing. NRNP 6540 Week 5 Case Assignment Case Title: A 67-year-old With Tachycardia and Coughing Ms. Jones is a 67-year-old female who is brought to your office today by her daughter Susan. Ms. Jones lives with her daughter and is able to perform all activities of daily living (ADLs) independently. Her daughter reports that her mother’s heart rate has been quite elevated, and she has been coughing a lot...

Gerontological Nursing, 4e (Tabloski) Chapter 9 Pain Management 1) An older client with a history of severe arthritis has not received pain medication for over 18 hours. The client is currently complaining of severe pain in both legs. What will the nurse attribute as being the reason for the client's increase in pain? 1. Dependency on narcotics 2. Over-exaggeration of the amount of pain 3. Need for alternative measures for pain relief 4. Untreated pain resulting in lower pain ...