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Barron/Elsevier CCRN practice test questions 1. Phenytoin inhibits _______ secretion ADH 2. Most episodes of aspiration result in Right (right/left) lung infiltrates. 3. Best indicator of GFR urine creatinine clearance 4. In a vented patient with status asthmaticus, Auto-PEEP check for _______________ 5. An increase in auto-PEEP is a sign of Air trapping

Adult Health 1 HESI with complete solutions 2023Major functions of the kidneys Filtering out wastes to be excreted in the urine, regulating blood pressure via both urinary excretion of wastes and initiating the renin-angiotensin hormone regulatory system, regulating an acid-base balance via the bicarbonate system, and stimulating red blood cell production via the release of the hormone erythropoietin. Renal Failure Renal failure is the temporary or permanent damage to the kidneys which ...

RD Exam: Domain II Questions and Answers 100% pass GFR defined - Answer- -an estimation of how much blood passes through the glomeruli each minute. -Helps to determine adequacy of kidney function and is the best indicator of kidney function. Stage 1 CKD - Answer- -kidney damage with normal or high GFR -Protein or albumin in urine are high; cells or casts seen in urine. This stage usually not recognizable by patient. Stage 1 CKD GFR - Answer- >90ml/min Stage 2 CKD - Answer- -mild dec...

MT AAB CHEMISTRY QUESTIONS WITH ELABORATED ANSWERS 2023 Which of the four elements in proteins differentiated this class of substances from carbohydrates and lipids? - CORRECT ANSWER-Nitrogen Which of the proteins is soluble in water? - CORRECT ANSWER-Albumin How are amino acids joined together to form a chainlike structure? - CORRECT ANSWER-Peptide bonding Proteins may become denatured when subjected to mechanical agitation, heat, or chemical treatment. What does denaturation of pro...

Serum Albumin - 3.5-5.0 g/dl visceral protein maintains colloidal osmotic pressure hypoalbumiemia associated with edema, surgery levels above range likely do to dehydration long half-life, doesn't reflect current protein intake Serum Transferrin - >200 mg/dl visceral protein that transports iron to bone marrow for production of hemoglobin. serum levels controlled by iron storage pool levels rise with iron deficiency. transferrin synthesis can be determined by TIBC= total iron bi...

Barron-Elsevier CCRN Practice Test Questions and Answers Already Passed ADH - CORRECT Phenytoin inhibits _______ secretion Right - CORRECT Most episodes of aspiration result in (right/left) lung infiltrates. urine creatinine clearance - CORRECT Best indicator of GFR Auto-PEEP - CORRECT In a vented patient with status asthmaticus, check for _______________ Air trapping - CORRECT An increase in auto-PEEP is a sign of _________________. obstructive pulmonary disease - CORRECT A patient with a flat...

NSG 124 - A patient with a 25-year history of diabetes is hospitalized with uncontrolled hypertension. A diagnosis of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is suspected. The nurse identifies that which study is the most accurate indicator of the patient’s kidney function? As the GFR decreases, the BUN and serum creatinine levels increase. The BUN increase is not only from kidney disease but also protein intake, fever, corticosteroids, and catabolism. For this reason, serum creatinine clearance deter...

Final Exam: NR507/ NR 507 Advanced Pathophysiology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024)- Chamberlain Final Exam: NR507/ NR 507 Advanced Pathophysiology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024)- Chamberlain Q: One of the first pathophysiological responses to the decreased GFR in acute renal failure is: Answer: Activation of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system. Q: One of the major markers for glomerular filtration rate is creatinine. Answer: true Q: Pre-renal is the m...

ADH - CORRECT Phenytoin inhibits _______ secretion Right - CORRECT Most episodes of aspiration result in (right/left) lung infiltrates. urine creatinine clearance - CORRECT Best indicator of GFR Auto-PEEP - CORRECT In a vented patient with status asthmaticus, check for _______________ Air trapping - CORRECT An increase in auto-PEEP is a sign of _________________. obstructive pulmonary disease - CORRECT A patient with a flattened diaphragm on a Chest X-ray and decreased expiratory flow ra...

ANCC Domain 1: Scientific Foundation (40 questions with rationales) As a PMHNP, you are aware of antipsychotic medication side effects. Which of the following side effects of antipsychotic medicati ons has an insidious, delayed-onset typically 1 to 2 years after initiation of the medication? a. Dry mouth b. Tardive dyskinesia c. Sedation d. Weight gain In evaluating a 4-year-old, one would expect which of the following delays in Asperger's Disorder? a. Language development b. Cognitive developm...