Hypercalcemia causes - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 3: NURS 611/ NURS611 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology Guide| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A- Maryville Q: actions of prolactin Answer: include breast development during pregnancy, postpartum milk production, and suppression of ovarian function in nursing women Q: Pathologic elevation of prolactin hyper Answer: levels inhibits the pulsatile secretion of gonadotropin-releasing hormone, alters the pattern of release of luteinizing hormone and follicle-s...

Exam 2: NUR2392/ NUR 2392 (New 2023/ 2024) Multidimensional Care II/ MDC 2 Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Rasmussen QUESTION Hypercalcemia is associated with lung, kidney, breast and multiple myeloma cancers QUESTION early symptoms of hypercalcemia Answer: nonspecific, skeletal pain, kidney stones, altered cognition, loss of appetite, constipation, loss of deep tendon reflexes, paralytic ileus, ECG changes Myalgia...

MN 566 Final Exam Question 1 (2 points) Saved The clinician is assessing a patient complaining of hearing loss. The clinician places a tuning fork over the patient’s mastoid process, and wh en the sound fades away, the fork is placed without restriking it over the external auditory meatus. The patient is asked to let the clinician know when the sound fades away. This is an example of which type of test? Question 1 options: a) Weber test b) Schwabach test d) Auditory brainstem response (ABR) te...

Exam 1: NURS611/ NURS 611 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam | Graded A | Questions and Verified Answers - Maryville QUESTION Why do hyperkaliemia and acidosis often occur together? Answer: In states of acidosis, hydrogen ions shift into the cells in exchange for ICF potassium. QUESTION How is insulin used to treat hyperkalemia? Answer: Insulin transports potassium from the blood to the cell along with glucose. Insulin contributes to the regulation...

What clinical manifestation does the nurse expect to see in a client suspected of having hypercalcemia? 1. Tachycardia 2. Positive Chvostek 3. Lethargy 4. Tachypnea 5. Decreased deep tendon reflexes - ANS: 3., 5. 3., & 5. Correct: Hypercalcemia is a condition in which the calcium level in blood is above normal. Too much calcium in blood can weaken bones, create kidney stones, and interfere with heart and brain function. Hypercalcemia is usually a result of overactive parathyroid glands. ...

Fracture left hip - Answer- - Manifestations: pain in hip/groin, bruising at hip, pain on movement, muscle spasms - Bucks traction (temporary to relieve pain, reduce muscle spasm and immobilize) - use is not routine - Surgery is usually done to reduce and fixate the fracture - Care is similar to that of a patient undergoing other orthopedic surgery or hip replacement surgery Care of Hip fracture - Health history and presence of concomitant problems - Pain - VS, respiratory status, LOC, a...

Test Bank Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions 6th Edition HUBERT TEST BANK Table of Contents Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology Test Bank 1 Chapter 02: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances Test Bank 9 Chapter 03: Introduction to Basic Pharmacology and Other Common Therapies Test Bank 18 Chapter 04: Pain Test Bank 21 Chapter 05: Inflammation and Healing Test Bank 25 Chapter 06: Infection Test Bank 36 Chapter 07: Immunity Test Bank 44 Chapter 08: Skin Disorders Test...

Exam 2: NUR201/ NUR 201 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Medical Surgical Nursing I | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis Q: Hypernatremia (high sodium) Answer: >145 confusion. weakness and tachycardia. Q: Hyponatremia(low sodium) Answer: <135 confusion poor appetite risk for seizure Q: Hyper kalemia. high potassium. Answer: >5.0 poor renal function, metabolic shifts, increased PO intake. O; irregular pulse mu...

RCIS EXAM QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS Creatinine >1.5 mg/dL Kidney function A chemical waste molecule from muscle metabolism. Produced from creatine the energy in muscles and filtered by kidneys. High levels warn kidney failure BUN 7-22 mg/dL Blood, Urea, Nitrates Kidney function >30 = CHF, shock < 3 = Liver failure Platelet Count 150,00-450,000 /mcL (micro liters) Hep B Most contagious than HC, HA, HIV OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Admin - gove...

CEA Module Notes: NR667 / NR 667 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) FNP Capstone Practicum and Intensive | Questions and Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A – Chamberlain Question: Hyperparathyroidism Answer: > Primary hyperparathyroidism is a generalized disorder of calcium, phosphate, and bone metabolism due to increased secretion of PTH and elevated serum Ca. - Adenomas, hyperplasia, cancer. > Secondary increases in parathyroid hormone that is appropriate and in response to stimulus...