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GU D236 Patho Study Guide certification latest questions and answers Pressure that is due to albumin in the bloodstream? - CORRECT ANSWER-Oncotic Oncotic - CORRECT ANSWER-a form of osmotic pressure exerted by proteins In the blood, _____ is the most common plasma protein and is, therefore, a primary determinant of oncotic pressure - CORRECT ANSWER-albumin _____ controls osmotic pressure in vascular system, builds volume - CORRECT ANSWER-Albumin One question was about the difference ...

ADULT HEALTH lll EXAM 1-4 & FINAL EXAM LATEST VERSIONS REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS|GRADED A+ Adult Health lll Exam 1 1. The nurse should interpret the arterial blood gas results shown below as which of the following? pH 7.48, PaO2 85 mm Hg, PaCO2 32 mm Hg, and HCO3 25 mEq/L a. respiratory alkalosis b. metabolic acidosis c. metabolic alkalosis d. respiratory acidosis Feedback: The ABGs shown indicate the pH is high which would mean alkalosis. The PaCO2 is low which is the oppos...

Hondros College of Nursing- NURSING 160 EXAM 2 REVIEWNURSING 160 EXAM 2 REVIEW COPD Assessment – What are the signs and symptoms?  Barrel Chest  Shortness of Breath  Lung Crackling  Clubbed Fingers What is Lasix?  Loop diuretic that promotes Diuresis (Removes excess fluid)  Causes Blood Pressure and Potassium to Drop What is Metoprolol?  Beta Blocker. Treats –  High Blood Pressure  Chest Pain (Angina)  Heart Failure  It may lower the risk of de...

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ABG's - Answer R.O.M.E. CO2 values - Answer 35-45 HCO3 values - Answer 22-26 Metabolic Alkalosis- causes - Answer loss of gastric secretions, overdose of antacids, diuretics, excessive vomitting. Metabolic Alkalosis- symptoms - Answer N/V, diaphoretic, shallow breathing, EKG changes, lethargy, tetany, muscle cramps, tingling in extremities. Metabolic Acidosis- causes - Answer Diabetic Ketoacidosis, Diarrhea, renal failure, shock, aspirin overdose, sepsis. Metabolic Acidosis- s...

ADVANCED CLINICAL CONCEPTS HESI HINTS DOCUMENT • ARDS is an unexpected, catastrophic pulmonary complication occurring in a person with no previous pulmonary problems. The mortality rate is high (50%) • In ARDS, a common laboratory finding is lowered PO2. However, these clients are not very responsive to high concentrations of oxygen. • Think about the physiology of the lungs by remembering PEEP: Positive End Expiratory Pressure is the instillation and maintenance of small amoun...

Albany State University NURS 2115 Respiratory Study Guide 1. Review A&P of lungs: • Bronchioles lead to alveoli • Alveoli lead to alveolar sacs • Alveoli: functional unit of the lungs o 35% of gas exchange occurs here o Surfactant formation occurs here • Alveolar sacs: last part of the airway o Surrounded by alveoli o 65% of gas exchange occurs here • Lungs: o Right lung: 3 lobes o Left lung: 2 lobes 2. In order to understand the more difficult content, you should have an ...

NURSING 265 Adv MedSurg Exam2-1 Questions with Answers CARE OF PATIENTS WITH COMPLEX RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS Structures of the lungs - Trachea, left/right bronchus, segmental bronchus, subsegmental bronchus, alveoli - Visceral pleura/parietal pleura  lubrication - Right side of lung (3 lobes) o Usually aspirate on this side r/t longer/straighter airway Gas Exchange Structures - Bronchiole, terminal bronchiole, respiratory bronchioles, alveoli The Alveoli - Have about 290 million - Typ...

Albany State University NURS 2115 Respiratory Study Guide 1. Review A&P of lungs: • Bronchioles lead to alveoli • Alveoli lead to alveolar sacs • Alveoli: functional unit of the lungs o 35% of gas exchange occurs here o Surfactant formation occurs here • Alveolar sacs: last part of the airway o Surrounded by alveoli o 65% of gas exchange occurs here • Lungs: o Right lung: 3 lobes o Left lung: 2 lobes 2. In order to understand the more difficult content, you should have an ...