The kidneys Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Hemo Dialysis Bonnet Exam With 100%Correct Answers 2023. Osmosis - answer movement of fluid across a semipermeable membrane from an area of lower concentration to higher concentration Diffusion - answer movement of dissolved particles across a semipermeable membrane from an area of higher concentration to lower concentration Ultrafiltration - answer water is removed from blood because there is pressure gradient across the membrane Ultrafiltration Rate - answer The rate at which fluid moves...

NSG 6005 Pharm Week 5 Cardiovascular, Blood, Autonomic NS Study Assessments needed before prescribing HTN meds - ANSWER BP (at least 3), head-toe, Labs (renal fxn & K+) Why are ACE Inhibitors good for diabetics? - ANSWER improves insulin sensitivity and protects the kidneys What creatinine level would cause a change in dosage of ACE Inhibitors? - ANSWER >2.5 What patholo...

NAVTA AVA Exam Latest Update (2024/2025) Graded A+ Lateral Recumbency Lying on the side Plantar Bottom of the back feet Palmar Bottom of the front feet Rostral Towards the nose Cavy Guinea pig Ovine Sheep Porcine Pig Bovine Cow Equine Horse A frog is an example of a(n) ________ Amphibian Anorexia Not eating -stomy To create a new opening Cysto- refers to the Urinary bladder Nephritis Inflammation of the kidneys Dysuria Difficult or painful urinatio...

WGU D236 pathophysiology: Objective Assessment Questions and Verified Answers | Latest 2023/2024 GRADED A+. A major function of potassium is to conduct nerve impulses in muscles. Too low and muscle weakness occurs and too much can cause muscle spasms. This is especially dangerous in the heart muscle and an irregular heartbeat can cause a heart attack The body uses the Protein Buffering System, Phosphate Buffering System, and Carbonic AcidBicarbonate System to regulate and maintain homeostatic...

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Bio 210 Trident Tech Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Anatomy - Answer- studies the form and structure of the body Physiology - Answer- examines how the body func ons cytology - Answer- study of body cells and their internal structure Pathophysiology - Answer- relationship between the func on of an organ system and disease or injury to the system Characteristics That Describe Living Things - Answer- organization, metabolism, growth and development, responsiveness, regulation, r...

Exam 1: NR304 / NR 304 (NEW Update 2024/2025) Health Assessment II | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| -Chamberlain Q: What are two examples of healthy interview questions for the parent of an infant when assessing the GI system? Answer: How many diapers do you go through in a day? What types of food do you eat when breastfeeding? Q: What is expected for the stool of a 2 month old baby who is breastfed? Answer: Stools are liquid and yellow Q:...

NUR 265 Advanced Medical Surgical Nursing Complex Elimination Renal: Acute Kidney Injury- Abrupt loss of kidney function. It can happen in hours to days, Pathophysiology: Fluid and electrolyte imbalances occur. Labs and Diagnostics: GFR decreases. (90-120ml/min) Creatinine increase. (0.5-1.2mg/dl) protein breakdown. BUN increase. (10-20mg/dl) Hemoglobin- 12-18 Hematocrit- 37- 52 3 Types: Pre-Renal Causes: (Hypotension) The issue is before the kidney. (Impaired renal perfusion) Blood...

When performing a physical assessment, the first technique the nurse will always use B. Inspection The nurse is preparing to perform a physical assessment. Which statement is true about the physical assessment? The inspection phase: B. Takes time and reveals a surprising amount of information The nurse is assessing a patient's skin during an office visit. What part of the hand and technique should be used to best assess the patient's skin temperature? B. Dorsal surface of the hand; the sk...