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PCC NUR 104 EXAM 3 withcomplete verified solutions
Values - answer Personal belief about the worth you hold for an
idea, a custom, or an object
Ethics - answer Consideration of standards of conduct or the study
of philosophical ideals or right or wrong behavior
Morals - answer standards of right and wrong- may be personal,
private, or group standards.
Deontology - answer taken from Greek word for duty; ethical rules
are universal; right or wrongness depends upon the nature of the
act
Utilitarianism - answer an action is judged as good or bad in relation
to the consequence or outcome, derived from it.
Autonomy - answer patient's right to self-determination....
Justice - answer fairness or equity
Fidelity - answer faithfulness, keeping the promise
Beneficence - answer Do or promote good, Prevent Harm, Remove
Evil or Harm
Nonmaleficence - answer Avoid harm even as a consequence of
doing good.
,Nursing Ethics - answer a system of moral principles or standards
governing nursing practice.
Privacy - answer patients don't have to disclose information
Confidentiality - answer nurse safeguards info once it is disclosed
Competence - answer knowledge, skills, abilities, judgment
Assumption - answer The client's right to privacy and confidentiality
must always be upheld by the nurse.
Water serves as the - answer Medium for metabolic reactions within
cells, Transporter of nutrients waste products, Lubricant & insulator,
Regulator of Temperature, 1 liter = 2.2lbs= 1kg
Intracellular fluid (ICF) - answer All fluids within body cells and 42%
of body weight and this is Primary
Extracellular fluid(ECF) - answer All fluid outside of cells and
Includes Interstitial, Intravascular, Transcellular
Interstitial fluid - answer the fluid found between cells and outside
of the blood vessels
Intravascular fluid - answer blood plasma found in the vascular
system
Transcellular fluid - answer the fluid which consists of cerebrospinal
pleural, GI, intraoculor, peritoneal, and synovial fluids.
, Serum Osmolality - answer measurement of solute conc. of blood,
which is estimated by doubling the serum Na+
Osmolarity - answer Same as osmolality but not inside the body (IV
solution)
Cation - answer Ion with a + charge, remember the t
Anion - answer Ion with a negative charge
mEq - answer measurement of the combining activity of cations to
anions (per L H2O)
K+ - answer 3.5-5.3 mEq/L (Intracellular), Troubles come from GI,
involved in muscle activity
Na+ - answer 135-145 mEq/L (Extracellular) regulates water
balance, if sodium is abnormal, chloride is abnormal too.
Ca - answer 8.5-10.5 mg/dL bone, neuromuscular, cardiac
Mg+ - answer 1.5-2.5 mEq/L cardiac and neuromuscular
What is the primary cation in serum osmolality? - answer Sodium
Diffusion - answer A molecule in a solution moves from an area of
HIGHER concentration to LOWER concentration
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