NR 511 (NR 511)

Functions of the liver Ans -bile production and excretion -excretion of bilirubin, cholesterol, hormones, and drugs -metabolism of fats, proteins, and carbohydrates -enzyme activation -storage of glycogen, vitamins, and minerals -synthesis of plasma proteins, such as albumin, and clotting factors -blood detoxification and purification Gall bladder located Ans under right lobe of liver Bile is comprised of Ans bile salts, bilirubin, phospholipids, cholesterol, bicarbonate and water ...

What is the acronym SAD PUCKER? Ans Retroperitoneal structures S: suprarenal (adrenal glad) A: Aorta/IVC D: duodenum (second and third part) P: pancreas (except tail) U: ureters C: colon (ascending and descending) K: kidneys E: esophagus R: rectum What are the risk factors for kidney and urinary tract system? Ans - age over 60 - personal or family hx of diabetes or hypertension, kidney disease, heart attack, or stroke. - African, Hispanic, pacific island, or native American des...

Some pharmacological adjuncts to analgesics in clients with uncontrolled cancer pain include A. Anticonvulsants and tricyclic antidepressants B. Anticonvulsants, tricyclic antidepressants, and corticosteroids C. Selective serotonin receptor inhibitors D. Benzodiazepines Ans B. Anticonvulsants, tricyclic antidepressants, and corticosteroids - Pain that is poorly controlled with opioids and NSAIDs is often neuropathic in nature, meaning that it is a result of direct nerve injury, such a...

NR 511 Week 2 Study Guide, Definitions And Answers

1 / 1 pts A 27-year-old female comes in to your primary care office complaining of a perioral rash. The patient noticed burning around her lips a couple days ago that quickly went away. She awoke from sleep yesterday and noticed a group of vesicles with erythematous bases where the burning had been before. There is no burning today. She is afebrile and has no difficulty eating or swallowing. What test would confirm her diagnosis? Potassium hydroxide (KOH) prep. Correct! Tzanck smear. S...

Disease Risk Subjective Finding Objective Findings Diagnostics Treatment Education GI DISORDERS Appendicitis -Most common between 10-30yrs; but can occur at any age; rare in infants and older adults -men more at risk - Diets low in fiber, high in fat, refined sugars, & other carbs at increased risk. - Obstruction of appendix is cause of majority of appendicitis - contributing factors: Intra-abdominal tumors, positive family hx - Recent roundworm infection or viral GI infecti...

1 / 1 pts A 22-year-old college student presents to your urgent care clinic complaining of a rash. She was recently on spring break and spent every night in the hot tub at her hotel. On physical exam, she has multiple small areas of 1- to 2-mm erythematous pustules that are present mostly where her bathing suit covered her buttocks. What is the most likely pathogen causing these lesions? Streptococcus. Staphylococcus aureus. Klebsiella. Correct! Pseudomonas aeruginosa. This is a commo...

NR 511 Week 2 Practice Questions and Answers