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Nu 327 Final Exam (Comprehensive Material) Questions And Answers |2026 Update

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NU 327 FINAL EXAM (COMPREHENSIVE MATERIAL) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |2026 UPDATE

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the amount of resistance to ejection of blood from the ventricle




Normal EF


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55-70%




Base

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A substance that decreases the hydrogen ion concentration in a solution.




Asthema


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hyperactive airway disease, is a chronic inflammatory disorder that causes
reversible airway constriction because of bronchial hyperactivity.

Etiology: higher African American Males and females
ALLERGY IS THE MOST COMMON ETIOLOGY OF ASTHMA


Smoking is known to cause bronchospasm
chemical exposures, in the work environment, are also common triggers.

GERD/Viral infections can also be triggers




What is the major indicator of lung effectiveness?


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PACO2




respiratory alkalosis


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, Arise in blood pH due to hyperventilation (excessive breathing) and a
resulting decrease in CO2.


carpal and pedal spasm
cerebral vasoconstriction

Kidneys compensate by decreasing excretion of H+ and increase excretion
of HCO3




How is compensation indicated?


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Respective compensation site acids will be lower or higher to maintain
normal Ph




what is hypertension?


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abnormally high blood pressure that works against the endothelial lining of
the vasculature




what impact does hypertonic fluid have on fluid shifts and and cell size?


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, contains more particles and less water than blood and body fluids. solutes
are added to the bloodstream causing a shift from ICF ECF causing cells to
shrink.




Colloidal/Oncotic Pressure


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pressure created by ALBUMIN in the bloodstream and creates a pulling
force from the ICF to the ECF.




Normal Hgb levels


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Men: 14-18
Women: 12-16




Where does hypotonic fluid have the propensity to go/stay?


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out of the bloodstream to the area of higher concentration in the interstitial
and intracellular spaces.




Hypernatremia

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