Exam 1: NURS 302 Pathophysiology (Latest
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Which of the following medications Statins
work to lower cholesterol? Select Bile acid sequestrants
all that apply.
Ace Inhibitors
Nitroglycerin
Statins
Bile acid sequestrants
Diuretics
Define cardiac output. the amount of blood ejected by the heart per
minute
Why does hypocalcemia cause Calcium is an important intracellular signal for
cardiac dysfunction? cardiac cell contraction. Elevated intracellular
calcium increases the contractility of the heart.
So, when there is low calcium in the blood
(hypocalcemia), the heart can't contract as
forcefully.
, Why does hypertension increase An increase in arterial blood pressure increases
left ventricular size? the afterload that the heart must work against in
order to pump the blood. Like any muscle, the
heart will increase in size (hypertrophy) to adapt
to greater workloads.
A nurse is teaching a client with "Consuming orange juice daily will increase iron
iron-deficiency anemia about the absorption."
diet that he or she has to follow. "Adding meat to my diet will help improve iron
Which statements made by the deficiency."
client indicate effective learning? "Adding broccoli, beans, and tomato sauce to my
Select all that apply. diet will help improve iron deficiency."
"Consuming orange juice daily will
increase iron absorption."
"Adding meat to my diet will help
improve iron deficiency."
"Adding broccoli, beans, and
tomato sauce to my diet will help
improve iron deficiency."
"Drinking a cup of black tea after
meals will increase iron absorption."
"Consuming grapes everyday will
increase iron absorption."
2026/2027 Update) Questions with 100% Verified
Answers |Graded A+| CSUN.
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Terms in this set (27)
Which of the following medications Statins
work to lower cholesterol? Select Bile acid sequestrants
all that apply.
Ace Inhibitors
Nitroglycerin
Statins
Bile acid sequestrants
Diuretics
Define cardiac output. the amount of blood ejected by the heart per
minute
Why does hypocalcemia cause Calcium is an important intracellular signal for
cardiac dysfunction? cardiac cell contraction. Elevated intracellular
calcium increases the contractility of the heart.
So, when there is low calcium in the blood
(hypocalcemia), the heart can't contract as
forcefully.
, Why does hypertension increase An increase in arterial blood pressure increases
left ventricular size? the afterload that the heart must work against in
order to pump the blood. Like any muscle, the
heart will increase in size (hypertrophy) to adapt
to greater workloads.
A nurse is teaching a client with "Consuming orange juice daily will increase iron
iron-deficiency anemia about the absorption."
diet that he or she has to follow. "Adding meat to my diet will help improve iron
Which statements made by the deficiency."
client indicate effective learning? "Adding broccoli, beans, and tomato sauce to my
Select all that apply. diet will help improve iron deficiency."
"Consuming orange juice daily will
increase iron absorption."
"Adding meat to my diet will help
improve iron deficiency."
"Adding broccoli, beans, and
tomato sauce to my diet will help
improve iron deficiency."
"Drinking a cup of black tea after
meals will increase iron absorption."
"Consuming grapes everyday will
increase iron absorption."
