Bilirubin liver function - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PATH 3610 – Midterm 1 The release of cytoplasmic enzymes from necrotic cells may be useful diagnostically. a. True b. False The cytoplasmic enzymes of necrotic cells may be released into the blood. This fact is useful diagnostically, as certain enzymes can be assayed in the serum using various tests. Bilirubin is: a. Lipid soluble when conjugated. b. Water soluble when conjugated. c. Conjugated in the kidney for excretion in the urine. Bilirubin is then bound to albumin and carried i...

NSG 533 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS A certain disease is currently found in 1 of every 10 people in the country and 1,000 people contract the disease yearly. The population of the country is 4,500,000. Which of the following statements is correct? a. The prevalence of the disease is 10% and the incidence is .02%. b. The prevalence of the disease is .02% and the incidence is 10%. c. Neither is correct. d. There is insufficient data - ANS A In r...

Gastrointestinal APEA Questions and Answers 2023 Positive Murphy's sign pain felt when taking a deep breath when the examiner's fingers are on the approximate location of the inflamed gallbladder Murphy's sign pain with palpation of the RUQ during inspiration, indicative of cholecystitis McBurney's point Pain in RLQ with appendicitis McBurney's sign rebound tenderness associated with appendicitis Gold standard diagnostic tool for gallbladder disease Ultraso...

NUR 1211 Medical Surgical Final Exam- Questions and Answers; International College of Health Sciences 2023/2024 1. A client with diabetes mellitus is experiencing polyphagia. Which outcome statement is the priority for this client? a. Fluid and electrolyte balance. b. Prevention of water toxicity. c. Reduced glucose in the urine. d. Adequate cellular nourishment. - ANSWER-D Rationale Diabetes mellitus Type 1 is characterized by hyperglycemia that precipitates glucosuria and poly...

PNVN 1631 Module 8 Exam Genitourinary System Questions With Answers 2023 (MED SURG). A client who has chronic glomerunephritis has deteriorated to the early stages of renal failure. When receiving shift report from the nurse, what information correlates with renal failure? Weight loss Anemia Hypotension Fever Rationale: Anemia is common in clients with renal failure. If kidney function is diminished, anemia occurs from the decreased RBC production resulting from discontinued produ...

Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) Case Study with Solutions (All Case Studies Included) (2023/2024) Next Generation NCLEX (NGN) Case Study Case Study: Patient Profile: Jane Smith, a 32-year-old female, presents to the emergency department with complaints of severe abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting. She has a medical history of cholecystitis and a previous cholecystectomy. She reports that the pain started in the right upper quadrant and has since radiated to her right shoulder. She denies any rece...

Maryville NURS 615 Pharm Exam 2 Questions and Answers Already Passed Carbamazepine (Tegretol) can sometimes show subtherapeutic range due to what? Carbamazepine auto-induces metabolism, leading to lower levels despite good compliance What are the black box warnings for Carbamazepine? Dermatologic reactions 1. Steven's Johnson 2. Toxic epidermal necrolysis What lab test should be ordered for patients on Carbamazepine? CBC every 3-4 months because it can cause decreased WBC, decreased platelet...

A nurse is assessing a client who is receiving intravenous therapy. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as a manifestation of fluid volume excess? a) Decreased bowel sounds b) Distended neck veins c) Bilateral muscle weakness d) Thread pulse A nurse is teaching a guardian of a school-age child who has a new prescription for a fluticasone metered-dose inhaler. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? (SATA) a) "Soak the inh...

BOC Study Guide Clinical Chemistry Questions and Answers Rated A+ What is the main purpose of a lipid panel? A) To evaluate cardiovascular risk through cholesterol and triglyceride levels B) To assess liver function C) To measure blood glucose levels D) To check electrolyte balance What does an elevated aspartate aminotransferase (AST) level typically suggest? A) Kidney dysfunction B) Liver damage or disease C) Hyperglycemia D) Heart failure Which molecule is primarily responsi...

BOC Urinalysis & Body Fluids Questions and Answers Already Passed What is the primary function of bilirubin in the body? A) To be a waste product of red blood cell breakdown B) To transport oxygen C) To aid in digestion D) To regulate blood sugar Which laboratory test is used to evaluate bone marrow function? A) Electrolyte panel B) Serum glucose C) Bone marrow biopsy D) Coagulation profile What is the most common type of leukocyte in the bloodstream? A) Eosinophils B) Baso...