Hypocalcemia causes - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

minimum urine output for adult 0.5mL/kg/hr ADH (antidiuretic hormone) - water retainer - vasoconstrictor (also called Vasopressin) - produced by hypothalamus - store and released from posterior pituitary ADH pathway - hypothalamus senses low blood volumed and increased serum osmolality - signal pituitary to release ADH - ADH causes kidney to retain water - water retention increases blood volume and decreases serum osmolality ANP (atrial natriuretic peptide) -...

NURS 5315 – Advanced Pathophysiology Exam 1. Atrophy - E. Cells decrease in size P. Still functional; imbalance between protein synthesis and degradation. Essentially there is an increase in the catabolism of intracellular organelles, reducing structural components of cell Physiologic: thymus gland in early childhood Pathological: disuse (muscle atrophy d/ decrease workload, pressure, use, blood supply, nutrition, hormonal stimulation, or nervous stimulation) Hyperplasia - E: cells inc...

Describe how your body responds to an infection. - Correct answer-T cells produce cytokines, which stimulate B cells. B cells produce antibodies. Identify role of DNA changes in congenital abnormalities. - Correct answer-Mutations in genes or chromosomal abnormalities How does development disrupts congenital abnormalities? - Correct answer-Alterations of DNA Describes factors that disrupt homeostasis and how disruptions affect wellbeing. - Correct answer-(ex) Fluid and electrolyte shifts ...

passive immunity - ANSWER involves the transfer of plasma containing preformed antibodies against a specific antigen from a protected or immunized person to an unprotected or non-immunized person. (ex: mom to baby) Potassium Value - ANSWER 3.5-5.0 mEq/L Sodium value - ANSWER 135-145 mEq/L Calcium value - ANSWER 9-11 mg/dL OR 4.5-5.5 mEq/L Phosphate value - ANSWER 2.5-4.5 mg/dL Magnesium value - ANSWER 1.5-2.5 mEq/L Low or high potassium - ANSWER hypokalemia / hyperkalemia lo...

HURST Review: Endocrine, questions and answers 2023 The thyroid gland produces _____ hormones. What are they? 3; -T3 -T4 -Calcitonin Calcitonin decreases serum calcium levels by taking calcium out of the blood and pushing it back into the bone You need _____________ to make hormones iodine (this is dietary iodine-comes from salt) Thyroid hormones give us energy Hyperthyroid is AKA Graves' disease (most common cause) Hyperthyroidism: Signs/Symptoms -n...

172 Final Exam Hondros term 3 Practice Questions and Answers (100% Pass) What gauge needle would we use for donating blood? - Answer️️ -16-18 gauge needle How long should you scrub the site? Hub? - Answer️️ -Site-30 seconds, Hub-15 seconds What is our preferred method used to clean a site or hub? Why? - Answer️️ -chlorhexidine (lasts 24 hours) What should you pay attention to using any type of iodine on a patient? - Answer️️ -allergies to shellfish Complications - Answe...

Exam 4: NSG3100/ NSG 3100 (2024/ 2025 Update) Fundamental I| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade – Galen QUESTION hypokalemia low potassium QUESTION Causes of hypokalemia Answer: Prolonged NGT suction Heavy perspiration Diarrhea QUESTION Potassium must always be diluted appropriately and never given IV push. T or F Answer: True QUESTION Signs and symptoms of hypokalemia Answer: Muscle weakness Leg cramps ...

Distribution of this document is illegal Final Exam - NUR2063| NUR 2063 (Latest 2023 / 2024) Essentials of Pathophysiology - Rasmussen S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study 1. Which of the following assessmentfindingsindicates analteration in homeostatic control mechanisms? - Fever 2. Injury that occurs when blood flow is diminished to tissue is called injury. - ischemic 3. The cancer growth continuum is divided into which of the following stages? - Initiation, promotion, ...

Final Exam: NUR631 / NUR 631 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales | 100% Correct | Grade A - GCU Question: why does breast cancer come back after 10 years? Answer: lies dormant and then explodes Question: --what causes the cramps with pancreatitis? Answer: hypocalcemia Question: -reperfusion injury: Answer: restored blood flow and oxygen Question: children injured in burns ...

WGU D236 Pathophysiology Exam Questions and Verified Answers | Latest 2023/2024 solutions Describe how your body responds to an infection. - T cells produce cytokines, which stimulate B cells. B cells produce antibodies. Identify role of DNA changes in congenital abnormalities. - Mutations in genes or chromosomal abnormalities How does development disrupts congenital abnormalities? - Alterations of DNA Describes factors that disrupt homeostasis and how disruptions affect wellbeing. - (ex) ...