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WGU D236 pathophysiology: Objective Assessment Questions and Verified Answers | Latest 2023/2024 GRADED A+. A major function of potassium is to conduct nerve impulses in muscles. Too low and muscle weakness occurs and too much can cause muscle spasms. This is especially dangerous in the heart muscle and an irregular heartbeat can cause a heart attack The body uses the Protein Buffering System, Phosphate Buffering System, and Carbonic AcidBicarbonate System to regulate and maintain homeostatic...

ATI RN Fundamentals Proctored Exam Questions & Answers, 2024-A nurse is delegating the ambulation of a client who had knee arthroplasty 5 days ago to an AP. Which of the following information should the nurse share with the AP? Select All. A. The roommate is up independently. B. The client ambulates w/his slippers on over his antiembolic stockings C. The client uses a front-wheeled walker when ambulating D. The client had pain medication 30 min ago E. The client is allergic to codeine ...

Test Bank For Advanced Health Assessment & Clinical Diagnosis in Primary Care 6th Edition by Joyce E. Dains; Linda Ciofu Baumann; Pamela Scheibel 4961, 2, 4547, 9 1. Clinical reasoning, evidence-based practice, and symptom analysis 2. Evidence-based clinical practice guidelines 3. Abdominal pain 4. Affective changes 5. Amenorrhea 6. Breast lumps and nipple discharge 7. Breast pain 8. Chest pain 9. Confusion in older adults 10. Constipation 11. Cough 12. Diarrh...

Labor & Delivery Exam (Latest 2023/2024 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct | Grade A Q: The nurse receives report for a client at 36 weeks gestation who is being transferred to the unit for labor induction from a rural health care facility with an intrauterine fetal demise of unknown duration. Which intervention is most important when receiving care of the client? 1. Apply tocodynamometer and evaluate current contraction pattern 2. Ask the client about the family's desire...

major organ through which water is lost - Answer skin which is not a sign of dehydration? thirst increased urination shock pale skin - Answer increased urination which of the following is not a good source of zinc? milk beef shellfish potatoes poultry - Answer potatoes What impairs iron absorption? - Answer phyates which of the following is associated with increased iron absorption? - Answer vitamin C T/F: acceleration of Ca losses from bones is a potential result of low potassium ...

When performing a physical assessment, the first technique the nurse will always use B. Inspection The nurse is preparing to perform a physical assessment. Which statement is true about the physical assessment? The inspection phase: B. Takes time and reveals a surprising amount of information The nurse is assessing a patient's skin during an office visit. What part of the hand and technique should be used to best assess the patient's skin temperature? B. Dorsal surface of the hand; the sk...

Skin integrity/wound care, activity/immobility, assessment techniques, head/neck/neuro assessment & respiratory assessment define blanching: correct answer: pressure is placed on the skin to determine if coloration returns *blanch= become pale under applied pressure 3 factors that influence pathogenesis of pressure: correct answer: - pressure intensity (increased pressure) - pressure duration (length of pressure) - tissue tolerance (nutrition, age, hydration status) 3 layers of s...

FNP Pediatric Exam Test Bank; complete A+ Questions & Answers-The concept of health promotion consists of efforts to prevent rather than to cure disease or disability. This description best describes: a. tertiary prevention b. secondary prevention c. primary prevention d. morbidity prevention - c Standards for well child care and health promotion are set forth by the: a. Task Force on Preventative Services, US Department of Health and Human services b. American Academy of Family Physici...

Test Bank for Advanced Practice Nursing in the Care of Older Adults 2nd Edition By Laurie Kennedy-Malone; Lori Martin-Plank; Evelyn G. Duffy Chapter 1-19 Complete Guide. 1: Changes With Aging 2: Health Promotion 3: Exercise in Older Adults 4: Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment 5: Symptoms and Syndromes 6: Skin and Lymphatic Disorders 7: Head, Neck, and Face Disorders 8: Chest Disorders 9: Peripheral Vascular Disorders 10: Abdominal Disorders 11: Urological and Gynecological Disorders 12: Musculo...

FICA tool correct answers F-Faith or beliefs I-Importance and Influence C-Community A-Address Physiological Fatigue correct answers Caused by exercise, or excessive use of muscles Pathological/secondary fatigue correct answers Mental/physical fatigue usually due to an underlying condition Primary prevention of fatigue correct answers Vaccines, health diet Early adulthood correct answers Late teens to mid 30s -ignores symptoms and medical care -make decisions regarding career/mar...