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CPNRE Preparation - Maternal Newborn and Pregnancy Terms 2024 Types of Breast Feeding Positions (C,C,F,L) -Answer-Cross - Cradle = young babies Cradle = most familiar but with experienced moms Foot Ball Hold = small babies or moms with large breasts Lying down = comfortable for both mom and baby Cracked nipples -Answer-Due to improper latching. Apply breast milk to tips for lubrication. Tips for Breast Feeding with Engorged Breasts -Answer-Hand press breast feeding Normal New Born VS -An...

Practice Test 1 CCRN (Pass CCRN) 100% Solved What is vasogenic cerebral edema? - Answer- Vasogenic cerebral edema is an increase in extracellular fluid caused by a breakdown of the blood-brain barrier with the resultant increase in vascular permeability. This cerebral edema begins locally and becomes more generalized. Common causes are trauma (including surgical trauma), tumors, hemorrhage, and abscesses What ventilator parameter indicates fluid volume excess? - Answer- An A:a gradient gr...

NUR 2063: Pathophysiology – Module 4 Exam 2 Study Guide 2022 | Clinical manifestations – appendicitis o Right, lower abdominal pain, nausea, occasional diarrhea  Cause of pseudomembranous colitis and nonpharmacologic treatmentso (Often called antibiotic associated colitis) Acute inflammation and necrosis of the large intestine caused by Clostridium difficile. Exposure to antibiotics is the major factor predisposing to the development of this disorder. Stop the affecting antibiotic...

Practice Test 1 CCRN (Pass CCRN) 2024 Updated Exam What is vasogenic cerebral edema? - ANSWER- Vasogenic cerebral edema is an increase in extracellular fluid caused by a breakdown of the blood-brain barrier with the resultant increase in vascular permeability. This cerebral edema begins locally and becomes more generalized. Common causes are trauma (including surgical trauma), tumors, hemorrhage, and abscesses What ventilator parameter indicates fluid volume excess? - ANSWER- An A:a gradie...

NRCME Test Bank Questions with 100% Verified Answers 2024 Which of the following is a requirement for drivers with a diabetes exemption? A) Possess a rapidly absorbable form of glucose while driving B) Self—monitor blood glucose one hour before driving and at least once every 2 hours while driving C) Plan to submit blood glucose monitoring logs every 6 months D) Maintain a Hemoglobin A1C value less than 7 -Answer-A. Drivers with diabetes should self monitor blood glucose before driving...

What type of fibers stimulate the salivary glands?: Cholinergic fibers 2. What part of the esophagus is innervated by nerve fibers?: The lower third 3. What artery provides blood to the stomach?: Celiac artery 4. What hormone is responsible for the inhibition of stomach contraction?: - Secretin Gastrin increases stomach contraction (aids in motility) and produces acid in the antrum, duodenum, and pancreas by G-cells 5. Which cells of the stomach secrete hydrochloric acid and intrinsic fac...

CMP Tests (14) correct answers - albumin - alkaline phosphatase - ALT - AST - Total bilirubin - Calcium - CO2 - Chloride - Creatinine - Glucose - Potassium - Sodium - Total protein - BUN Chem 8 correct answers - Calcium - CO2 - Chloride - Creatinine - Glucose - Potassium - Sodium - BUN Electrolytes correct answers Calcium, CO2/HCO3-, chloride, potassium, sodium Which electrolytes are measured in the CMP? correct answers Those that are in the blood plasma How much ...

Analytes elevated in the morning: * Chloride, phosphorus, potassium and amylase Lactic acid, creatine kinase ACTH, cortisol, iron and aldosterone ACP, growth hormone, PTH and TSH Pipets are used with biologic fluids having a viscosity greater than that of water: * Mohr pipets Ostwald−Folin pipets Pasteur pipets Volumeteric pipets Analytes elevated when in standing position: * Glucose, insulin, triglycerides, gastrin and ionized calcium ACTH, cortisol and catecholamin...

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Kettering Glossary Acid-Fast Bacillus (AFB) Staining (Ziehl-Neelsen) Answer Used for the diagnosis of tuberculosis, tuberculous infections and leprosy. Organisms will appear red against a blue background when stained by this method. Usually takes 2-3 weeks to culture the tubercle bacilli. Results of the AFB stain may indicate the need for the initiation of therapy. Airway Resistance (Raw) Answer Estimated for patients on mechanical ventilation by determining the difference between peak airwa...