Endocrine system hbs - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

% BSA affected in SJS and TEN? - Answer-SJS < 10% BSA TEN > 30% BSA 12 month old pt comes in and the mother reports that the child has sudden flexion and stiffening of the neck, limbs, and trunk followed by gradual extension and relaxation. These jerking spells have become more frequent and occur in clusters throughout the day. The baby will cry briefly after the spells and then become sleepy. What is dx? - Answer-Infantile spasm A 10-year-old girl presents to clinic due to a general...

  length of needle usually used in routine phlebotomy - Answer: 1.0 - 1.5 inches most preferred site of puncture (vein) - Answer: median cubital what is the angle of needle for extraction? - Answer: 15 degrees gauge number usually used for phlebotomy - Answer: 19,20,21 gauge in tuberculin syringe - Answer: 25 gauge of needles used in bleeding of donors in blood collection centers - Answer: 16 size of the drop of blood used in smear preparation - Answer: 2-3 mm meas...

Davita Final Exam Study Guide With Absolute Solution Fluid pushed thru a semipermeable membrane - Ultrafiltration Known as solute drag, solute move w/ water across the semipermeable membrane. *kidneys remove waste this way* - Convection Movement of dissolved particles across a semipermeable membrane from *high* to *low* concentration - Diffusion Fluid move from *low* to *high* solute concentration - Osmosis 1) Fluid Balance (ultrafiltration) 2) Electrolyte balance (diffusion) 3)...

Fluid pushed thru a semipermeable membrane - Ultrafiltration Known as solute drag, solute move w/ water across the semipermeable membrane. *kidneys remove waste this way* - Convection Movement of dissolved particles across a semipermeable membrane from *high* to *low* concentration - Diffusion Fluid move from *low* to *high* solute concentration - Osmosis 1) Fluid Balance (ultrafiltration) 2) Electrolyte balance (diffusion) 3) Acid/Base balance - Kidneys excretory functions 1) Renin (an...

HBS: 2.2.1 Endocrine System 1. Endocrine Gland: - Definition: A gland that secretes hormones directly into the bloodstream. 2. Endocrine System: - Definition: A collection of glands that produce and release hormones to regulate metabolic processes in the body. Key components include the pituitary, thyroid, parathyroid, adrenal glands, islets of Langerhans, ovaries, and testes. 3. Exocrine Gland: - Definition: A gland (such as sweat glands, saliva glands, or kidneys) that releases its s...

HBS Final Exam Questions Review. Full coverage, Verified. anterior - -situated toward the front of the body deep - -away from the body surface; more internal directional terms - -terms used to explain where one body structure is in relation to another distal - -situated away from the point of attachment or origin or a central point; located away from the central part of the body dorsal - -being or located near, on, or toward the back or posterior part of the human body identi...

HBS Final Exam Review! Questions with answers, Verified revision. 100% Proven pass rate. Anterior - -Situated toward the front of the body Deep - -Away from the body surface, more internal Directional terms - -Terms used to explain where one body structure is related to another Distal - -Situated from the point of attachment or origin or a center point; located away from the center of the body. Dorsal - -Being or located near,or on,or toward the back, or posterior part of the hu...

CCHT Exam 323 Questions with Verified Answers Which of the following practices helps to build a patient's immunity to hepatitis B? - CORRECT ANSWER Vaccination A patient asks the technician, "What does uremia mean?" The technician response should be based on the understanding that uremia is - CORRECT ANSWER an increase of wasters in the blood A central venous catheter may be used as a vascular access when a - CORRECT ANSWER patient has inadequate blood vessels in the limbs Befor...

Davita Final Exam (Study Guide) questions and answers Fluid pushed thru a semipermeable membrane Ultrafiltration Known as solute drag, solute move w/ water across the semipermeable membrane. kidneys remove waste this way Convection Movement of dissolved particles across a semipermeable membrane from high to low concentration Diffusion Fluid move from low to high solute concentration Osmosis 1) Fluid Balance (ultrafiltration) 2) Electrolyte balance (diffusion) 3...

HBS End of Course Review Questions and answers. Verified masterpiece. Rated A How can directional terms and regional terms help describe location in the body? - -Directional Terms: locations of the body Regional Terms: Landmarks on the body What features of structure and function are common to all humans? (only do 4) - -4 tissue types, 23 pairs of chromosomes, 206 bones at maturity, DNA, Bipedal, (2 legs- not always true) highly evolved cerebral cortex, 24 ribs- 12 pairs, 4 chambered he...