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PORTAGE LEARNING NURS 231: Pathophysiology MODULE 8.Question 1 2.5 / 2.5 pts Each of the following statements are true regarding control over the GFR except: The kidney can maintain a constant GFR despite variations in the arterial blood pressure of the rest of the body. The sympathetic nervous system can supersede the renal autoregulatory system. Correct! The RAA responds when blood pressure rises above normal limits. The RAA responds when blood pressure drops below normal limits. Questio...

MN 551 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 Saved A patient is experiencing impaired circulation secondary to increased systemic arterial pressure. Which of the following statements is the most relevant phenomenon? Question 1 options: Increased preload due to vascular resistance High afterload because of backpressure against the left ventricle Impaired contractility due to aortic resistance Systolic impairment because of arterial stenosis Question 2 (2 points) Saved A nurse practitioner employe...

Urinary System / Portage Learning A&P2, Module 7 Questions and Answers 2023 urinary system organs 2 kidneys 2 ureters 1 urinary bladder 1 urethra kidney (shape, weight, location) bean shaped / size of soup can, about 5oz / located between T12-L3 vertebrae and are protected by the rib cage / right is slightly lower than the left b/c of the liver above it adrenal glands a pair of endocrine glands that sit just above the kidneys and secrete hormones (epinephrine and norepinephr...

1. Each of the following statements are true regarding control over the GFR except: 1. The kidney can maintain a constant GFR despite variations in the arterial blood pressure of the rest of the body. 2. The sympathetic nervous system can supersede the renal autoregulatory system. 3. The RAA responds when blood pressure rises above normal limits. b. ADH levels will rise under which of the following circumstances? 1. Severe hemorrhage 2. Excessive sweating 3. Diarrhea 4. All of the abov...

Midterm WCU Patho 370 Question and answer 2023Tertiary Prevention Examples Counseling on medication; rehabilitation; supportive care; reducing disability Latent Period time between exposure of tissue to injurious agent and first appearance of signs and/or symptoms Endemic Native to local region Subclinical Disease no noticeable signs or symptoms (inapparent infection) Etiology cause of disease Idiopathic unknown cause latrogenic Cause results from...

Exam 2: NSG 318/ NSG318 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology Guide | Qs & As | 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: Classification of Albuterol Answer: Beta 2- Adrenergic agonist Q: Albuterol MOA Answer: Binds to beta2 receptors in the lungs causing bronchodilation. Q: Albuterol Side Effects Answer: Tremor, dizziness, drowsiness, nervousness, restless- ness, agitation, anxiety, sweating, HA, nasopharyngitis, insomnia, weakness, nau- sea, diarrhea, m...

Portage Learning Biod 152 exam 7 Questions and Answers 2023 True or false: the kidneys are long, muscular tubes false A person sustained blunt force trauma to the back at the L1 level, with no spinal cord injury. Would you suspect the kidneys to be damaged? Why or why not? yes, the kidneys lie between T12 and L3 describe the consistency and purpose of the renal adipose capsule outside of the renal capsule is a fatty layer that protects the kidney from trauma Name the lay...

Fluid regulation mechanisms - Answer--The thirst center. The thirst center in the hypothalamus stimulates or inhibits the desire for a person to drink. -Antidiuretic hormone. ADH regulates the amount of water the kidney tubules absorb and is released in response to low blood volume or in response to an increase in the concentration of sodium and other solutes in the intravascular fluids. -The RAAS. The RAA system controls fluid volume, in which when the blood volume decreases, blood flow t...

Each of the following statements are true regarding control over the GFR except: Correct Answer The GFR will change with alterations in the body’s arterial blood pressure. You Answered The sympathetic nervous system can supersede the renal autoregulatory system. The RAA responds when blood pressure drops below normal limits. Question 2 2.5 / 2.5 pts ADH levels will rise under which of the following circumstances? Severe hemorrhage Excessive sweating Diarrhea Correct! All of...

NSG-318 Exam 2 Drugs Latest 2024 Graded A+ Epinephrine adrenergic agonist (sympathomimetic) action: increases BP (alpha 1), increases HR (beta 1), promotes bronchodilation (beta 2) therapeutic effects: treats anaphylaxis, bronchospasm, status asthmaticus, cardiac arrest, cardiac resuscitation side/adverse effects: restlessness, hyperglycemia (beta 2), cardiac effects, tissue necrosis of IV site, ventricular fibrillation, pulmonary edema contraindications: cardiac tachydysrhyt...