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NRS 3015 Exam 1 Questions and Answers Already Passed Latest Update acute pain - Answers under 6 months, straight forward healing process breakthrough pain - Answers intense exacerbation of pain chronic pain - Answers more than 6 months visceral pain - Answers abdominal organs somatic pain - Answers Arises from bone joint, muscle, skin, or connective tissue Nociceptive pain - Answers damage to somatic or visceral tissue, ongoing activation of sensory system that percieves noxious stimuli transduction - Answers nociceptive pain, activation of nociceptors transmission - Answers nociceptive pain, action potential that allows for reflex stimulation modulation - Answers nociceptive pain, involves neuro chemicals neuropathic pain - Answers abnormal processing neuroplasticity - Answers ability of CNS and PNS to reorganize according to noxious stimulus dehydration causes/sx - Answers causes- excess urine, respiration, feces, perspiration, sx- high specific gravity fluid overload intervention - Answers weighing the patient, inspect- eyes, stomach, fingers, sacral space, lower extremities fluid overload sx - Answers heart rate increases tetany - Answers muscle spasms hypovolemia causes - Answers vomitting, diarrhea, fishtulas, excessive sweating, burns hypovolemia sx and labs - Answers sx- weight loss, decreased skin turgor, oliguria, low BP. labs-high urine specific gravity/BUN/creatine hypervolemia causes - Answers kidney injury, cirrhosis, heart failure hypervolemia sx and labs - Answers sx- weight gain, peripheral edema, ascities, high BP. labs- low hemoglobin, low urine sodium and specific gravity most of the bodys water is... - Answers intracellular osmolality - Answers number of solute/solvent, used to evaluate solute in the blood or urine hydrostatic pressure - Answers pushes fluid into ICF (if its greater than osmotic pressure) sodium normal range - Answers 135 to 145 potassium normal range - Answers 3.5 to 5 chloride normal range - Answers 98-106 bicarb normal range - Answers 24-31 calcium normal range - Answers 8.8 to 10.5 phosphorus normal range - Answers 2.5 to 4.5 magnesium normal range - Answers 1.8 to 3.6 colloid solutions - Answers blood is an example, contains non-soluble substances crystalloid solutions - Answers mineral ions dissolved in water i.e. NaCl and lactated ringers, commonly used in hypovolemia tonicity - Answers movement of water from ICF to ECF or ECF to ICF

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NRS 3015 Exam 1 Questions and Answers Already Passed Latest Update 2025-2026

acute pain - Answers under 6 months, straight forward healing process

breakthrough pain - Answers intense exacerbation of pain

chronic pain - Answers more than 6 months

visceral pain - Answers abdominal organs

somatic pain - Answers Arises from bone joint, muscle, skin, or connective tissue

Nociceptive pain - Answers damage to somatic or visceral tissue, ongoing activation of sensory
system that percieves noxious stimuli

transduction - Answers nociceptive pain, activation of nociceptors

transmission - Answers nociceptive pain, action potential that allows for reflex stimulation

modulation - Answers nociceptive pain, involves neuro chemicals

neuropathic pain - Answers abnormal processing

neuroplasticity - Answers ability of CNS and PNS to reorganize according to noxious stimulus

dehydration causes/sx - Answers causes- excess urine, respiration, feces, perspiration, sx- high
specific gravity

fluid overload intervention - Answers weighing the patient, inspect- eyes, stomach, fingers,
sacral space, lower extremities

fluid overload sx - Answers heart rate increases

tetany - Answers muscle spasms

hypovolemia causes - Answers vomitting, diarrhea, fishtulas, excessive sweating, burns

hypovolemia sx and labs - Answers sx- weight loss, decreased skin turgor, oliguria, low BP. labs-
high urine specific gravity/BUN/creatine

hypervolemia causes - Answers kidney injury, cirrhosis, heart failure

hypervolemia sx and labs - Answers sx- weight gain, peripheral edema, ascities, high BP. labs-
low hemoglobin, low urine sodium and specific gravity

most of the bodys water is... - Answers intracellular

osmolality - Answers number of solute/solvent, used to evaluate solute in the blood or urine

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