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HESI NSG222 / NSG 222 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Family Nursing | Review with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Herzing Q: Pregnancy test hormone An hCG level <5 mIU/mL is considered negative for pregnancy Anything >25 mIU/mL is considered positive for pregnancy. · ELISA- measures the blood & urine; 99% effective! Q: Heartburn and Indigestion Answer: The pain may radiate to the neck and throat. It worsens when the woman lies down, bends over after eating, or wears...

HESI NSG222/ NSG 222 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Family Nursing | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Herzing Q: Pregnancy test hormone An hCG level <5 mIU/mL is considered negative for pregnancy Anything >25 mIU/mL is considered positive for pregnancy. · ELISA- measures the blood & urine; 99% effective! Q: Heartburn and Indigestion Answer: The pain may radiate to the neck and throat. It worsens when the woman lies down, bends over aft...

How do H₂ Blockers (Cimetidine, Rantidine) help w/ gastric ulcers? Prevents binding of histamine to receptor; decreases acid secretion Diverticulosis Presence of diverticula (mucosal sacs in intestinal wall) rx: High fiber diet Diverticulitis When diverticula become inflamed rx: Clear liquids (Low residue diet or elemental), gradual return to high fiber Describe how to tell if someone has lactose intolerance using the lactose tolerance test If lactose intolerant - bl...

Final Exam: NR507/ NR 507 Advanced Pathophysiology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers (2023/ 2024)- Chamberlain Q: One of the first pathophysiological responses to the decreased GFR in acute renal failure is: Answer: Activation of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system. Q: One of the major markers for glomerular filtration rate is creatinine. Answer: true Q: Pre-renal is the most common cause of acute renal failure. Answer: true Q: The most common cause o...

Inflammation of the stomach's mucosal lining (may involve the entire stomach or a region) - Correct answer-Gastritis _________Can be a mild, transient irritation, or it cab be a severe ulceration with hemorrhage - Correct answer-Acute Gastritis _________ Usually develops suddenly and is likely to be accompanied by nausea and epigastric pain - Correct answer-Acute Gastritis _________ Gastritis develops gradually. - Correct answer-Chronic Gastritis Gastritis can be further categorized as e...

TNCC final exam test 2024 open book actual questions and answers graded A+ Why is a measure of serum lactate obtained in the initial assessment of the trauma patient? Answer: c - a) to measure oxygenation and ventilation b) to quantify the base deficit for the adequacy of cellular perfusion c) *to gauge end-organ perfusion and tissue hypoxia ** d) to determine the underlying cause of shock A trauma patient is restless and repeatedly asking "where am I?" vital signs upon arrival ...

Maryville NURS 620 Exam 3 Questions and Answers Latest Graded A+ Which of the following is not a common cause of chronic renal failure? a. Polycystic kidney disease b. Type 1 diabetes c. Hypothyroidism Hypothyroidism In clinical practice the NP notes an elevation in the creatinine clearance and understands that this lab test: a. Does not change with the aging process b. Is greater in women than in men c. Approximates the GFR Approximates the GFR The NP is seeing an 80 YO patient and u...

______________ is solely filtered from the bloodstream via the glomerulus and is NOT reabsorbed back into the bloodstream but is excreted through the urine. A. Urea B. Creatinine C. Potassium D. Magnesium - Answer The answer is B. Creatinine is a waste product from muscle breakdown and is removed from the bloodstream via the glomerulus of the nephron. It is the only substance that is solely filtered out of the blood but NOT reabsorbed back into the system. It is excreted out through the ur...

MED SURG NR 325 UPGRADED EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2023/2024 To assess whether there is any improvement in a patient's dysuria, which question will the nurse ask? a."Do you have to urinate at night?" b."Do you have blood in your urine?" c."Do you have to urinate frequently?" d."Do you have pain when you urinate?" - CORRECT ANSWER-D. Dysuria is painful urination. When a patient's urine dipstick test indicates a small amount of protein, the nurse's next action should be to: a...

NUR 265 Exam 1 What is nephrotic syndrome? - Correct Answer -A condition of increased glomerular permeability that allows larger molecules to pass through the membrane into the urine and then be excreted. What are key features of nephrotic syndrome? - Correct Answer --*Massive proteinuria* -*Hypoalbuminemia* -*Edema (facial and periorbital)* -Lipiduria -Hyperlipidemia -Increased coagulation -Reduced kidney function In nephrotic syndrome, severe protein loss in the urine is greater than ...