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Core Curriculum for Maternal- Newborn Nursing This page intentionally left blank Core Curriculum for Maternal- Newborn Nursing Fourth Edition Edited by: Susan Mattson, RNC-OB, CTN, PhD, FAAN Professor Emerita College of Nursing and Healthcare Innovation Arizona State University Tempe, Arizona Judy E. Smith, PhD, RNC-WHNP Professor School of Nursing California State University—Long Beach Long Beach, California 3251 Riverport Lane Saint Louis, ...

1. pH ratio: bicarbonate/carbonic acid (base/acid) 2. Three Mechanisms Regulating Acid-Base Balance: 1. Plasma buffer system 2. Respiratory system 3. Renal system 3. Plasma buffer systems: work fast! -HCO3-, H2CO3 -protein buffers -phosphate -cellular ion exchange mechanism 4. How does the respiratory system regulate acid-base balance?: Regulate retention or elimination of CO2 through changes in rate of ventilation. 5. How does the renal system regulate acid-base balance?: kidneys eith...

Alternative Writing Assignment Abdomen Chamberlain College of Nursing NR509 Physical Assessment Abdomen Assessment The abdomen is a critical key to keeping an individual healthy. There are multiple organs associated with the abdomen. The abdomen when assessing is split into four different quadrants right upper quadrant, right lower quadrant, left upper quadrant, and left lower quadrant. In the right upper quadrant we have the liver, gallbladder, duodenum, head of pancreas, right kidney and adren...

NURS6501N Advanced Pathophys iology. 2020IFallIQuarter W EEK 8 QUIZ • Question 1 1 out of 1 points A 6-month- old male infant is brought to the ER after the sudden development of abdominal p ain, irritabil ity, and vomiting followed by passing of “currant jelly” stool. Ultrasound reveals intestinal ob struction in which the ileum collapsed through the ileocecal valve and invaginated into the lar ge intestine. This type of obstruction is referred to as: • Question 2 1 out of 1 points Kwas...