Serum sodium - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which of the following disorders can lead to a low V/Q mismatch? A. Pulmonary edema B. Pulmonary Embolism C. Pulmonary Hypertension D. Hypercapnia A. Pulmonary edema Nitric oxide, which is released by the glomerular endothelial cells, causes which physiological process to occur? A. Vasoconstriction B. Vasodilation B. Vasodilation What would be a normal physiological response in regard to osmosis be in a patient with hyperglycemia? The patient's serum is hypertonic and the fluid will ...

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2024 HESI RN Pharmacology Exam Test Bank Questions & Answers (Actual Exam)-Following the administration of sublingual nitroglycerin to a client experiencing an acute anginal attack, which assessment finding indicates to the nurse that the desired effect has been achieved? A. Client states chest pain is relieved B. Client's pulse decreases from 120 to 90 C. Client's systolic blood pressure decreases from 180 to 90 D. Clients SaO2 level increases from 92% to 96% - A. Client states chest pai...

When the client's serum sodium level is 120 mEq/L, the priority nursing assessment is to monitor the status of which body system? - Neurological While assisting the client with meal selection, the nurse realizes that clients who practice Islam or Judaism share an avoidance of: - pork products. The client wants to increase intake of an antioxidant in her diet. The nurse recommends including vitamin C, which is best found in: - Correct Answer: tomatoes.

Midterm Exam: NR574/ NR 574 (2023/2024 New Update) Acute Care Practicum Review | Week 1-4 | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain QUESTION How often should a CK level be drawn and why? Answer: least every 6-12 hours to establish a peak level and then subsequently a downward trend. QUESTION Sylvie is a 26-year-old who presents to the emergency department (ED) after just finishing a full marathon. She complains of feeling lightheaded, nauseous, and ha...

ATI Endocrine Questions And Answers Rated A+ 2024. Diabetes Insipidus & ADH - correct answer. Too little antidiuretic hormone (ADH) SIADH & ADH - correct answer. Too much antidiuretic hormone (ADH) DI Manifestations - correct answer. - Polyuria - Urine output 5-20 L/day - Polydipsia - Drinking 4-30 L/day - Dehydration - Poor skin turgor, dry mucous membranes, hypotension, tachycardia, wt. loss, headache, dizziness, constipation - Hypovolemic shock - hypotens...

Chapter: Midterm Multiple Choice 1. Which of the following cellular exchange mechanisms requires adenosine triphosphate (ATP) and the use of a carrier protein? A) Facilitated diffusion B) Osmosis C) Active transport D) Simple diffusion Ans: C Complexity: Easy Ahead: Basic Cell Function and Structure Subject: Chapter 1 Title: Cellular Function 2. What is a key determinant of osmotic pressure? A) Water B) Sodium C) Albumin D) Glucose Ans: B Complexity: Easy Ahead: Basic Cell Fu...

MLPAO Exam Set, Over 1000 Questions And Answers. Updated 2023/2024| Complete Verified Solution100% A patient being tested for fecal occult blood should not eat foods containing: No red meat and & excess vitamin C. Which of the following is the counterstain for the gram stain method? - crystal violet - safranin - acetone-alcohol - iodine -gentian-violet Safranin Most fixatives act by: - precipitating calcium ions in cells - precipitating cell wall - precipitating carbohydrates in c...

Exam 2: NR226/ NR 226 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Fundamentals Patient Care Exam |Questions and Verified Answers - Chamberlain QUESTION amount of particles within a fluid contributing to fluid concentration Answer: osmolality QUESTION What does an osmolality imbal- ance indicate? Answer: the blood is too concentrated or is too dilute QUESTION this solution is the same as normal body fluid composition; fluid remains inside intravascular space; 0.9% NS; this is a solut...