Capillary Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Heartcode PALS 2025 Exam (2023/ 2024 Latest Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: In the primary assessment, how should you open the airway of a child who is not suspected of having a cervical spine injury? A) with ET intubation B) with a jaw thrust C) by flexing the neck D) with a head tilt-chin lift Answer: With a head tilt-chin lift Q: In infants, the abdomen may move the chest Answer: more than Q: What is a characteristic of ...

Exam 2: BIOS 255 / BIOS255 (2024/ 2025 Update) Anatomy and Physiology III Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A -Chamberlain Q: why is the tunica media thicker in arteries than veins? Answer: they supply more pressure to blood Q: what are the only blood vessels that contain valves? Answer: veins and venules Q: what do valves do? Answer: prevent back flow of blood Q: what is an artery Answer: blood vessels that transports...

What is Starling's Law of Capillary forces? How does this explain why a nutritionally deficient child would have edema? - ANSWER Starling's Law describes how fluids move across the capillary membrane. There are two major opposing forces that act to balance each other, hydrostatic pressure (pushing water out of the capillaries) and osmotic pressure (including oncontic pressure, which pushes fluid into the capillaries). Both electrolytes and proteins (oncontic pressure) in the blood affe...

EMT Basic Exam 2 Actual Questions and Answers / Verified Answers 2023/2024 You and your partner are treating a 66-year-old man who experienced a sudden onset of respiratory distress. He is conscious but is unable to follow simple verbal commands. Further assessment reveals that his breathing is severely labored and his oxygen saturation is 80%. You should: A. attempt to insert an oropharyngeal airway. B. assist his ventilations with a bag-mask device. C. apply a continuous positi...

WGU D027 Exam Questions & Answers Latest Updated 2023. What syndrome, characterized by an absent homologous X chromosome with only a single X chromosome, exhibits features that include a short stature, total chromosome count of 45, webbed neck, and a shield like chest? (0/1 Point) Cri du chat syndrome Down syndrome Klinefelter syndrome Turner syndrome 3.A female patient has been recently diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma. As an advanced practice nurse, you understand that she wil...

Minimum urine output? - 0.5ml/kg/hr How to calculate MAP? - Double diastolic + systolic / 3 Below 65 (or 70 in a healthy person) means the organs are not being properly perfused. This is a critical situation. Used to identify hypotension Nursing intervention for monitoring fluid volume - MAP I&Os Daily weights Lab data for monitoring fluid volume - Sodium, BUN, Hct signs/symptoms of fluid overload - Crackles, edema, hyponatremia (dilutional), bounding pulse, elevated BP/ MAP At risk f...

Exam 2: BIOS 255 / BIOS255 (New 2024/ 2025 Update) Anatomy and Physiology III Review | Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade -Chamberlain QUESTION what are venules smallest veins in diameter that are attached to capillary bed QUESTION what are large veins? Answer: size of garden hose ex: inferior vena cava QUESTION veins rely on the following to create pressure to assist in returning blood to the heart Answer: vasoconstriction, valves...

Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 7th Edition. by Karin C. VanMeter, PhD and Robert J. Hubert, BS Test Bank Gould's Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 7th Edition. by Karin C. VanMeter, PhD and Robert J. Hubert, BS Test Bank Chapter 01: Introduction to Pathophysiology VanMeter and Hubert: Gould’s Pathophysiology for the Health Professions, 7th Edition ANS: B 3. The best definition of the term prognosis is the a. precipitating factors causing an acute ep...

Exam 1: NR 341/ NR341 Complex Adult Health Exam 1 Review Version 2| Guide with Verified Answers | Latest 2023/ 2024- Chamberlain 1. If pt. tube becomes dislodged & it is impossible to get that obturator in; what should you do next? ~ Answer: •assess the level of respiratory distress ~ •position the patient in the semi- Fowler's position to alleviate dyspnea until assistance arrives ~ •cover the stoma w/ a sterile dressing & ventilate the patient w/ bag- mask ventilation over the...

ATI RN Fundamentals Online Practice 2023 A A nurse is administering 1 L of 0.9% sodium chloride to a client who is postoperative and has fluid volume deficit. Which of the following changes should the nurse identify as an indication that the treatment was successful? Increase in hematocrit increase in respiratory rate Decrease in heart rate Decrease in capillary refill time Correct Answer: Decrease in heart rate Fluid volume deficit causes tachycardia. With correction of the imbal...