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Nephron - Answer-Functional unit of the kidney Aldosterone and ADH - Answer-Hormones secreted by the kidney antidiuretic hormone (ADH) - Answer-promotes retention of water by kidneys oliguria - Answer-low urine output S/Sx of Kidney Disease - Answer-odor of ammonia on the breath d/t accumulation of nitrogen in the blood Acute Kidney Disease - Answer-Sudden onset of impaired renal function Shorter Urethras - Answer-Why women have an increased occurrence of UTI Prevention of K...

asterixis aka Liver Flap, a flapping tremor of the hands. When the client extends the arms & hands in front of the body, the hands rapidly flex & extend. caused by high ammonia levels fetor hepaticus sweet, slightly fecal odor to the breath, presumed to be of intestinal origin; prevalent with the extensive collateral portal circulation in chronic liver disease Bilirubin levels Newborn 1-12mg/dl Child 0.2-1.3 Direct 0.1-1.3 Indirect 0.1-.3 an orange-yellow pigment formed i...

NURS 6512 Final Exam Review latest update graded A+ Examination Findings of a child with Kawasaki disease - ANSWER>>>Fever, Conjunctival Injection, Strawberry Tongue, and Edema of the Hands and Feet. Lymphadenopathy and Polymorphous Nonvesicular Rashes. Peripheral Edema - ANSWER>>>Grading: 1+ Slight Pitting, no visible distortion, disappears rapidly. 2+ A Somewhat Deeper Pit than in 12+, but again no readily detectable distortion, disappears in 10-15 seconds. 3+ Noticeab...

WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11 WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11: Pathophysiology Remediation Lesson 1: Homeostasis Concepts 1. Starling's Law of Capillary forces is the force behind the movements of fluid in capillary beds throughout the body. The two forces at work are hydrostatic and osmotic pressures. Homeostasis is achieved when these two forces are equal in the capillary- cell interfaces. When ...

NURS 6512N Final Exam 4 Week 11 With Answers (Spring Term – 100/100)| – Advanced Health Assessment NURS 6512N-49 Final Exam Week 11 – Advanced Health Assessment 100 out of 100 points One of the most important aspects to consider in the orthopedic screening examination is: A 12-year-old boy relates that his left scrotum has a soft swollen mass. The scrotum is not painful upon palpation. The left inguinal canal is without masses. The mass does transilluminate with a penlight. This ...

NUR 6512 FINAL EXAM WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Varicosity Findings In Pregnant Women - With increasing cardiac output beginning in the 1st trimester, the pulse may be more easily palpated, with an abrupt rise and rapid fall. With increasing blood volume in the second trimester, jugular a and v waves may be easier to see. JVP should remain normal. Peripheral edema is a common finding as the pregnancy progresses. Varicose veins can develop during pregnancy and in the postpar...

NURS 6512 FINAL EXAM, Advanced Health Assessment: (Recent Solutions & Resources for multiple versions) 1. Examination of the patient in the lithotomy, or knee-chest, position includes: The examiner can inspect the external and internal female genitalia and perform rectal examination to assess and palpate anal sphincter tone 2. To spread the breast tissue evenly over the chest wall, you should ask the woman to lie supine with: One arm over her head and a pillow under her shoulder. 3. A...

NURS 6512: ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESMENT 2022/2023 FINAL EXAM. 101 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS. WALDEN UNIVERSITY Inquiry about nocturnal muscle spasms would be most significant when taking the musculoskeletal history of: Selected Answer: older adults. One of the most important aspects to consider in the orthopedic screening examination is: Selected Answer: symmetr y. In the most effective percussion technique of the posterior lung fields, the pa...

Examination Findings of a child with Kawasaki disease - ANSWERSFever, Conjunctival Injection, Strawberry Tongue, and Edema of the Hands and Feet. Lymphadenopathy and Polymorphous Nonvesicular Rashes. Peripheral Edema - ANSWERSGrading: 1+ Slight Pitting, no visible distortion, disappears rapidly. 2+ A Somewhat Deeper Pit than in 12+, but again no readily detectable distortion, disappears in 10-15 seconds. 3+ Noticeably Deep Pit that may last more than a minute; dependent extremi...

Examination Findings of a child with Kawasaki disease correct answers Fever, Conjunctival Injection, Strawberry Tongue, and Edema of the Hands and Feet. Lymphadenopathy and Polymorphous Nonvesicular Rashes. Peripheral Edema correct answers Grading: 1+ Slight Pitting, no visible distortion, disappears rapidly. 2+ A Somewhat Deeper Pit than in 12+, but again no readily detectable distortion, disappears in 10-15 seconds. 3+ Noticeably Deep Pit that may last more than a minute; dependent ex...