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cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) correct answers-mainly composed of secretion from the choroid plexus the 4 ventricles of the brain -is a selective secretion of plasma -has higher Na, Cl and Mg than plasma does -has lower K, Ca and protein than plasma -adults have 85-150 mL meninges correct answers3 layered membrane that surrounds the brain and spinal cord -pia mater: inside layer touching neural tissue -arachnoid mater: middle later that resembles spider web -dura mater: outer layer that i...

AANP AGPCNP PRACTICE EXAM 2020-2024 1. An older adult presents with severe abdominal pain. The husband reports that earlier in the afternoon, the patient's abdominal hernia had been firm and bulged out 4 inches (10.2 cm). The patient had him press on the hernia and immediately felt burning pain throughout the abdomen. Which of the following is the nurse practitioners' NEXT action? 1. Abdominal CT scan 2. Complete blood count with differential 3. Abdominal ultrasound 4. Referral to...

What is a hormone and how does it act? Hormones are chemical messengers that are responsible for regulation. They are secreted into body fluids, mainly blood. It has specific actions on target tissues, which are any tissue that has specific receptors for that particular hormone. What is a paracrine gland? a secretion that enters interstitial fluid but affects only neighboring cells What is an autocrine gland? A secretion that only affects the secreting cell. What is an en...

Characteristics imperative to a phlebotomist Dependability, honesty, integrity, empathy and compassion, professional appearance, interpersonal skills Circulatory system function deliver oxygen, nutrients, hormones, & enzymes to cells and transport cellular waste (CO2) to organs where they can be expelled 00:11 01:18 The two circulations Pulmonary & Systemic Pulmonary circulation carries deoxygenated blood from the right ventricle to the lungs and returns oxygen...

macrocytic anemia - increased MCV -vitamin b12, iron deficiency, pernicious anemia Mean Corpuscular Volume (MCV) - size of a red blood cell normal: 76 to 96 fL Microcytic anemia - decreased MCV (hypochromic with decreased MCHC) -order serum iron, ferritin, and TIBC what should level to check on kids before starting iron? - *LEAD LEVEL* always check a lead level before starting iron on children because an increased lead level will cause anemia despite normal iron level. Ulcerative Coliti...

HCB 102 Test 3 Questions and Answers 2023 Generic Name Is often derived from the chemical name; common name of the medication Contraindication Any condition which makes a particular treatment or procedure inadvisable. DD Form 1289 DoD Prescription 15 mL Minimum amount of urine to be collected Parenteral By some other means than through the gastrointestinal tract; refers to the introduction of substances into an organism by IV, SQ, IM, ID injection Lavende...

Tunica Intima correct answersinternal-contains endothelium Tunica Media correct answers(middle)-layers of elastin and smooth muscle cells, where vasoconstriction/dilation occurs Tunica Externa correct answers(external)-loosely woven collagen fibers, also contains nerves/elastin fibers/lymph vessels Elastic Arteries correct answers(Conducting)-located near the heart, aorta and branches, largest in diameter Muscular Arteries correct answers(Distributing)-majority of 'named' arteries,...

NR601 Week 6 quiz with 100% correct solutions A 59-year-old female comes to the office because she has pain when she urinates. She has been seen three times for this problem in the last 3 months. Each time she was told she had a UTI and was given antibiotics. She carefully followed the instructions but has had no relief of symptoms.. Last UA: WBCs: 2-3/high-power field RBCs: 0-2/high-power field Epithelial cells: Few Nitrite: Negative Leukocyte esterase: Negative Which of the followin...

NUR 160 Lab Quiz 3 (2023/2024) Already Graded A Normal PT/INR levels 2-3 Glascow Coma Scale (GCS) Neurologic assessment of a patient's best verbal response, eye opening, and motor function. GCS categories and responses Eye: spontaneous - open with blinking at baseline Verbal: Oriented/confused conversation but able to answer Motor: obeys command for movement/withdraws in response to pain primary care for STI's safe sex, condoms Secondary care for STI's screening for STI's Tertiary care...

Lesson 1: Foundations to Set the Stage - Correct answerFocusing on Cellular Structure and Function - Correct answerThe Normal Cell Cycle - Correct answer--The cell cycle refers to the ordered seres of processes of DNA replication and mitosis, or cell division -Cell nucleus regulates these processes by gathering and processing complexes molecular information Interphase and Mitotic Phase - Correct answer-Cell division produces two identical cells through these two major phases During interph...