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What happens to the body and low urine specific gravity? - Answers - Low urine gravity
means liquid body or 1.003. orless

What happens to the body and high urine, specific gravity? - Answers - High urine
specific gravity means dry body or greater than 1.030

Hi CO2 and low O2 is what - Answers - Respiratory acidosis

What type of COPD is damaged to the alveoli resulting in loss of lung, elasticity and loss
of inflation of lung tissue, resulting in loss of lung tissue, recoil and air trapping -
Answers - Emphysema

What type of COPD is inflammation of the bronchi and excessive mucus production
resulting in a chronic, hacking cough and reoccur infections - Answers - Chronic
bronchitis

And COPD patients should their oxygen saturation baseline, be high or low and what
does it typically stay at? - Answers - Low O2 saturation, baseline ranging from about 88
to 93%

What is the number one risk factor for COPD? - Answers - smoking

What is the number two risk factor for COPD? - Answers - Air, pollution, or pollution
exposure

Bacterial skin of the deep dermis and subcutaneous tissue, which typically causes a
staff infection - Answers - Cellulitis

Which bacteria is usually found with cellulitis - Answers - Staphylococcus aureus

This infection based off these risk factors
Trauma
History of diabetes
Obesity
Venus insufficiency - Answers - Cellulitis

A patient with a fever has erythema pain and tenderness over an area of the leg which
infection does a nurse suspect in this patient - Answers - Cellulitis

Name the solution 0.9% sodium chloride or normal saline - Answers - Isotonic

, Name this solution lactated ringers - Answers - Isotonic

Name the solution 5% dextrose in water - Answers - Isotonic

Name the solution 0.45% sodium chloride or 1/2 normal saline - Answers - Hypotonic

Name the solution 0.225% sodium chloride or 1/4 normal saline - Answers - Hypotonic

Name the solution 0.33% sodium chloride or 1/3 normal saline - Answers - Hypotonic

Name the solution 5% sodium chloride or 5% normal saline - Answers - Hypertonic

Name the solution 10% dextrose in water or D 10 W - Answers - Hypertonic

Name the solution 5% dextrose and lactated ringers or D5 LR - Answers - Hypertonic

Name the solution 3% sodium chloride or 3% normal saline - Answers - Hypertonic

Name this type of COPD damage to alveoli is usually do to lower lung area - Answers -
Emphysema

Name this type of COPDMucus production, edema, swelling, inflammation, and upper
lungs - Answers - Chronic bronchitis

Name this type of COPD think pink puffer, purse lip, breathing pink skin, increase chest,
a.k.a. barrel chest minimal to no dry cough, and they keep tripod breathing - Answers -
Emphysema

COPD name the type, thank blue bloater for blue skin or cyanosis, long-term chronic
cough with sputum, unusual lung sounds like crackles or wheezes and edema -
Answers - Chronic bronchitis

Name three causes to COPD - Answers - Smoking
Pollution
Alpha one anti-Tripson deficiency

What enzyme is alpha one anti-rips and deficiency - Answers - Protease

Damage to the alveoli that decreases elasticity in the lungs happens because of an
increase in what - Answers - An increase an anti-trypan or protease enzyme

Name two risk factors for COPD - Answers - Smokers and elderly

Name the two medications you use in COPD treatment - Answers - Corticosteroids and
bronco dilators

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