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ATE 1211 Midterm Review (Study Guide) Questions with Verified Solutions **Where is interstitial fluid found in the body?** It is found in body cavities. **What distinguishes mitosis from meiosis?** Mitosis results in 2 daughter cells, while meiosis results in 4 daughter cells. **What is the function of a lysosome?** Lysosomes function in the digestion of ingested material within cells. **Which body compartment contains the highest amount of water?** The intracellular compartm...

NR324 / NR-324 Exam 1 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025): Adult Health I | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Chamberlain Question: What does sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate) do? Answer: It causes diarrhea to excrete potassium in patients who have hyperkalemia Question: What IV solution would you give if someone has a sodium number of 120? Answer: hypertonic solution Question: What bed position is good for patient's who have FVE...

115 mEq/L Correct Answer-The nurse should assess the patient for signs of lethargy, increasing intracranial pressure, and seizures when the serum sodium reaches what level? 800 Correct Answer-In a patient with excess fluid volume, hyponatremia is treated by restricting fluids to how many milliliters in 24 hours? 155 mEq/L Correct Answer-A patient who is semiconscious presents with restlessness and weakness. The nurse assesses a dry, swollen tongue and a body temperature of 99.3. The urine ...

The nurse is explaining how the endocrine system works and explains that glands excrete hormones to receptors, but once the receptors receive the hormone they switch off. She explains this as which of the following? a. Positive feedback system b. Negative feedback system - B A patient is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of diabetes insipidus (DI). The nurse should be aware of what primary characteristics of DI? a. Decreased urinary output and decreased plasma osmolality b. Exc...

Exam 2: NUR 2063 / NUR2063 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Essentials of Pathophysiology Review-Questions and Verified Answers - Rasmussen Q: patient has dizziness, increased heart rate, and just had dialysis, what would you do? Answer: take vitals, take ECG, electrolyte panal Q: Cushing's disease Answer: too much ACTH gain water weight bleed easily bone density reduced lathargic moon face personality changes gynecomastia Øterm only used for pituitary hyperstimulation of...

NR341 / NR-341 Exam 2 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025): Complex Adult Health | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Chamberlain Question: If a patient who is in septic shock gets antibiotics and fluid, and they still aren't improving, what should be give them? Answer: give norepinephrine (levophed) to raise the BP Question: What is the only type of shock will you see bradycardia? Answer: neurogenic Question: What is normal ICP? Components...

Exam 1: NR324/ NR 324 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health I | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | Weeks 1-3 Covered| 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Q: Vital signs regarding fluid volume deficit Answer: hyperthermia tachycardia weak, thready pulses hypotension tachypnea Q: Neurological symptoms regarding FVD Answer: Dizziness syncope confusion weakness fatigue seizures Q: GI symptoms regarding FVD Answer: thirst dry mucous me...

Exam 1: NURS 611/ NURS611 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pathophysiology Review| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A- Maryville Q: What is the plasma membrane made up of? Answer: Lipids, proteins, and polysaccharides Q: Why do we need a cell membrane? Answer: To keep the ICF and ECF separate, structure, protection, activation of cell, transport, and cell-to-cell interaction Q: How is osmolality different between ICF and ECF? Answer: The osmolality of ICF and EC...

NRNP 6566 Final Exam Questions & Answers 2023 Update NRNP 6566 Final Exam Questions & Answers 2023 Update Question 1 Which statement is correct about fluoroquinolones? fluoroquinolones are effective treatment for urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis Fluoroquinolones are recommended treatment in uncomplicated skin infections fluoroquinolones are not associated with tendon rupture fluoroquinolones are never indicated in the treatment of pediatric infections Question 2 A 42...

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...