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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...

NSG 533 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS A certain disease is currently found in 1 of every 10 people in the country and 1,000 people contract the disease yearly. The population of the country is 4,500,000. Which of the following statements is correct? a. The prevalence of the disease is 10% and the incidence is .02%. b. The prevalence of the disease is .02% and the incidence is 10%. c. Neither is correct. d. There is insufficient data - ANS A In r...

NFPA 10 Exam 99 Questions with Verified Answers (SI) - CORRECT ANSWER International System of Units 1 in=. mm - CORRECT ANSWER 25.4 Approved - CORRECT ANSWER Acceptable to the authority having jurisdiction. (AHJ) - CORRECT ANSWER Authority Having Jurisdiction O rganization, office or individual responsible for enforcing requirements of a code or standard, or for approving equipment, materials, an installation or procedure. Shall - CORRECT ANSWER Indicates a mandatory requirement....

What is the function/food source of Vitamin A? Vision, and maintains skin and mucous membranes Mango, Carrots, sweet potatoes, pumpkin, green leafy veggies, butter, egg yolks What is the function/source of Vitamin D? Enhances the absorption of Calcium Sunlight, milk, fish What is the function/source of Vitamin E? Antioxidant, and the protection of RBC's wheat and rice germ, Veggie Oils, nuts, milk, eggs, muscle meats, green leafy veggies What is the function...

What is Apoptosis? - correct answersA programmed cell death What is necrosis? - correct answersDeath of most or all of the cells in an organ or tissue due to disease, injury, or failure of the blood supply. Characteristics of tissue necrosis - correct answers1) Rapid loss of of the plasma membrane structure 2) Organelle swelling 3) Mitochondrial dysfunction Hypoxia - correct answersWhat is the #1 major cause of cellular injury leading to necrosis. (especially the kidney and heart) What ...

BIOL 111 FINAL TAMU – FLETCHER QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED The element present in all organic molecules is Carbon Cell membranes have distinct inside and outside faces. Which of the following statements is the most likely explanation for the membrane's asymmetrical nature? The two sides of a cell membrane face different environments and carry out different functions Which of the following statements is true about buffer solutions? They maintain a relatively constant pH when either aci...

ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor 2022/2023 A nurse is caring for four clients. Which of the following client statements should the nurse attend to first? - "My heartburn pain is going into my jaw now." A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving mechanical ventilation via an endotracheal tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Perform oral care every 2 hr. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving warfarin 5 mg PO daily. Which of the followi...

50 ft Travel distance: Class B fire hazard 30 ft Travel distance: Class B 3D and pressure fire hazard 100 ft Travel distance: 125 Wheeled unit for 3D fire hazard Up to 3 2.5gal Class B high hazard: # of AFFF or FFFP extinguishers required 2 1.6gal Class B ordinary hazard: # of AFFF or FFFP extinguishers 10ft₂ Portable FE shall not be used on flammable liquid hazard where surface area exceeds 75ft Travel distance: Class D hazard 30ft Trav...

TEST BANK FOR RUBIN'S PATHOLOGY- CLINICOPATHOLOGIC FOUNDATIONS OF MEDICINE 7TH EDITION BY DAVID S. STRAYER, EMANUEL RUBIN- 1. Ischemia and other toxic injuries increase the accumulation of intracellular calcium as a result of: A) release of stored calcium from the mitochondria. B) improved intracellular volume regulation. C) decreased influx across the cell membrane. D) attraction of calcium to fatty infiltrates. 2. The patient is found to have liver disease, resulting in the removal of a...

ATI MED SURG Proctored Exam Q&A A nurse is caring for a client who is 2 days postoperative following a below-theknee amputation and asks about the purpose of maintaining an elastic bandage around the residual limb of the extremity. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse? a. "the elastic bandage will prevent a post-op wound infection" b. "the elastic bandage will prevent excessive edema" c. "the elastic bandage will keep the sutures from loosening" d. "th...