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T/F: Metaplastic cells are not better prepared to survive under stressful circumstances. - Answer False T/F: Hypertrophy can occur under normal and pathological conditions. - Answer True Which are true of the mitochondria? Select all that apply. - Answer It is involved in cellular respiration They play a role in apoptosis Which are true of the cell membrane? Select all that apply. - Answer - Controls the transport of materials from the outside fluids to within ...

List the 2 major divisions of the nervous system and the structures found in each. - Answer The 2 divisions of the nervous system are the central nervous system (CNS) containing the brain and spinal cord and the peripheral nervous system (PNS) containing spinal nerves, cranial nerves, and ganglia that are outside of the PNS. Describe the meninges and their function. - Answer The meninges are connective tissue sheaths that surround the brain and spinal cord. The pia mater is the in...

What role(s) does the liver serve? - Answer It produces bile; metabolizes hormones and drugs; synthesizes proteins, glucose, and clotting factors; stores vitamins and minerals, changes ammonia to urea; and converts fatty acids to ketones. convert excess carbohydrates to triglycerides. The _______ produces bile, metabolizes hormones and drugs, synthesizes proteins, stores glucose, clotting factors, vitamins and minerals, changes ammonia to urea, converts excess carbs into triglycerides. ...

The respiratory system can be divided into what 2 structures? - Answer conducting airways and respiratory tissues What are the levels of branching? - Answer Trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, alveoli Where is the site of gas exchange? - Answer Alveoli What cells are in the alveolar epithelium? - Answer Type 1 and II alveolar cells, macrophages Describe what happens during inspiration and expiration: - Answer During inspiration, air is drawn into the lungs as...

What is the function of blood? - Answer To transport materials to and from the body's cells What are the three stages of hemostasis? - Answer Vascular constriction, platelet plug formation, blood coagulation What is vitamin K needed to synthesize? - Answer Factors II, VII, IX, prothrombin, and protein C Discuss the intrinsic and extrinsic pathways - Answer The intrinsic and extrinsic pathways both form prothrombin activator. The intrinsic pathway begins with a...

Define neoplasia and neoplasm - Answer Neoplasia is a disorder of altered cell differentiation and growth. Neoplasm is the "new growth." Define proliferation and differentiation - Answer Proliferation is an adaptive process for new cell growth to replace old cells or when additional cells are needed. Differentiation is the process by which cells become more specialized with each mitotic division. What are the 3 main groups of cells that proliferate? - Answer 1.) wel...

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Which finding does the nurse expect to observe during the physical assessment of the patient with cheilosis? - Answer Dry, scaly processes at the corners of the mouth Which type of diet is recommended for a patient with cholelithiasis? - Answer Low-fat Which dietary information should be included when educating a patient with chronic pancreatitis? - Answer Avoid Alcohol Which statement about the need for increasing protein intake in a patient with cirrhosis is accurate...

A patient presents with burning pain in the epigastrium accompanied by nausea. On interviewing the patient, the nurse finds that the patient has been taking nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) on a regular basis to relieve headaches. Which condition should the nurse suspect? gastritis achalasia esophagitis GERD - Answer gastritis Gastritis occurs as the result of a breakdown in the normal gastric mucosal barrier. NSAIDs inhibit the synthesis of prostaglandins that are pr...

Which area will the nurse assess when palpating the right lower abdominal quadrant in a patient? A. Liver and gallbladder B. Cecum and appendix C. Body of the pancreas D. Portion of the descending colon - Answer B. Cecum and appendix Which cells of the islets of Langerhans secrete amylin? A. F cells B. β-cells C. Delta cells D. Alpha cells - Answer B. β-cells Which gland secretes an alkaline fluid that contains bicarbonate? A. Parotid gland B. Sublingual gland...

the nurse assesses a patient and suspects appendicitis based on which finding? A) muscle guarding B) high-grade fever C) pain at McBurney point D) pain decreased by coughing E) patient preferring to lie still, with the right leg flexed - Answer A, C, & E which history info should be obtained from a patient before assisting with the valsalva maneuver to help with difficulty defecating due to constipation? A) cough B) hemorrhoids C) peptic ulcers D) abdominal surgery E) card...

A client with a hiatal hernia is confused about where the stomach herniates. How should the nurse respond? The stomach protrudes into the rectum. The stomach protrudes through the diaphragm. The stomach protrudes into the pyloric sphincter. The stomach protrudes through the inguinal canal. - Answer The stomach protrudes through the diaphragm. A nurse is caring for a client with reflux esophagitis. Which pathophysiologic process should the nurse consider when planning care for this...

Which surgery is used to attach the stomach subdiaphragmatically and prevent reherniation? • Gastropexy Herniotomy • Herniorrhaphy Heller myotomy - Answer • Gastropexy Rationale Gastropexy is the attachment of the stomach subdiaphragmatically to prevent reherniation. Herniotomy is the excision of the hernia sac. Herniorrhaphy is the closure of the hiatal defect. Heller myotomy is the surgical alteration of the lower esophageal sphincter. Which laboratory test is used t...

A 68-year-old male client is recovering from a cerebrovascular accident. The unlicensed assistive personnel reports that, upon feeding the client, the client gags and chokes. The nurse assesses the client, who states that he is having problems swallowing. The nurse observes the client coughing when trying to drink water. Client does have food on the right side of the mouth after swallowing. The client states that "eating is not fun anymore" and has decreased his intake. Abdomen soft with a...

There are eight clients in the emergency unit. Which client condition requires immediate treatment? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct. -Skin rash -Unstable vital signs -Severe abdominal pain -Chest pain with diaphoresis -Multiple complex soft tissue injuries -Flu-like symptoms -Multiple insect bites to torso -Weakness on one side of the body - Answer -Unstable vital signs -Severe abdominal pain -Chest pain with diaphoresis -Weakness on one...

Which finding would the nurse document as normal for a second, post abdominoperineal resection stoma? - Answer Moist, red, and raised above the skin surface Which pain-related clinical manifestation would the nurse expect in a client who had received a diagnosis of a peptic ulcer? - Answer The pain occurs 1 to 2 hours after having a meal. Reason: Pain occurs after the stomach empties; eating stimulates gastric secretions, which act on the gastric mucosa of an empty stomach, cau...

A client is instructed to avoid straining on defecation postoperatively. Which food item chosen by the client indicates successful learning? Ripe bananas Milk products Green vegetables Creamed potatoes - Answer C A client with cancer of the colon is admitted to the hospital for a hemicolectomy. What does the nurse expect the preoperative plan of care to include? Giving oil-retention enemas daily for two days preoperatively Administering cleansing enemas and then ...

Which interventions would the nurse include in the plan of care for a client with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)? Select all that apply. One, some, or all responses may be correct. A. Encourage client to follow the prescribed treatment regimen. B. Keep the head of the bed elevated to approximately 30 degrees. C. Avoid placing the client in the supine position for 2 to 3 hours after a meal. D. Instruct the client to eat six small meals a day with the last just before bedtime. E. Inst...

Upon reviewing the laboratory reports of a patient, the nurse finds that the patient has decreased release of pancreatic digestive enzymes. Which hormone deficiency does the patient likely have? a.) Gastrin b.) Secretin c.) Cholecystokinin (CCK) d.) Gastric inhibitory peptide - Answer c.) Cholecystokinin (CCK) Rationale Cholecystokinin stimulates the release of pancreatic digestive enzymes to break down proteins and fats. Therefore a deficiency of cholecystokinin can result in i...

Which intervention would the nurse implement for the parent of an infant with a cleft palate who is feeding the infant in a self-lying position held close to the body and burping the child frequently? -Encouraging the parent to only burp the infant at the end of the feeding. -Reinforcing the need to place the child in an upright position when feeding. -Discourage the patient from holding the infant too close during the feeding. -Requiring the parent to repeat an education session on pr...