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NUR 529 Exam 2 Set Test Questions And Revised Correct Answers | Already Passed 1. 3 stages of hemostasis - ANSWER : 1. vascular constriction 2. formation of platelet plug 3. blood coagulation 2. Bleeding associated with platelet disorders reflects: - ANSWER : decrease in platelet number because of: 1. decreased production (bone marrow dysfunction) 2. increased destruction (thrombocytopenia) 3. impaired function of platelets (thrombocytopathia) 3. Spontaneous bleeding from platele...

RNC - Low Risk Neonatal Nursing | Complete Questions And Answers Normal skin assessment Acrocyanosis with decreased peripheral pulses, facial bruising and/or petechial Normal head assessment Large in relation to body size, cranial molding, caput succedaneum Normal newborn lung assessment RR 40-60/min, coarse rales, prolonged expiration phase Normal newborn heart assessment HR 120-160, may peak up to 180 bpm when stimulated, loud S2, split S2, soft systolic murmur (L —> R shunt fro...

NUR529 Exam 3 - Set Test Questions And Revised Correct Answers | Already Passed What is the gut microflora? - ANSWER : A diverse bacterial community in the gut. What are the major functions of the gut microflora? - ANSWER : Metabolic activities, trophic effects, and protection against pathogens. Why do the stomach and small intestine contain only a few species of bacteria? - ANSWER : Due to acidic and propulsive luminal contents. What factors influence the colonization of the G...

Difference between Type 1 and Type 2 DM correct answer: Type 1: pancreas produces little or no insulin Type 2: pancreas makes insulin, but cells resist insulin's action What are the labs done to identify diabetes in a patient? correct answer: Hemoglobin A1C (Big indicator for DM) Glucose Tolerant Test Fasting Glucose What are the different types of TYPE 1 DM insulins? correct answer: Rapid Insulin Immediate Insulin Short & Long Acting Are there any insulins that you shoul...

Endoderm develops into CORRECT ANSWERS: 1. Organs 2. GI tract 3. Respiratory tract Paraxial mesoderm is divided into CORRECT ANSWERS: 1. Somatic 2. Splanchnic Somatic paraxial mesoderm develops into CORRECT ANSWERS: Skeletal muscle Splanchnic paraxial mesoderm develops into CORRECT ANSWERS: Visceral smooth muscle Intermediate mesoderm develops into CORRECT ANSWERS: 1. Urogenital system 2. Kidneys Lateral plate mesoderm develops into CORRECT ANSWERS: 1. Adrenal cortex 2....

Exam 1: BIOS 256 / BIOS256 (2024/ 2025 Update) Anatomy and Physiology IV Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A -Chamberlain Q: List and describe all the secretions of the pancreas Answer: endocrine: production of glucagon and insulin to moderate blood glucose levels; Pancreatic islets exocrine: production of pancreatic juice to aid in the digestion of food in the small intestine Q: Role of Oral cavity Answer: ingestion of food, taste (gustation), ch...

Final Exam: PRN1178/ PRN 1178 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care II Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Rasmussen Q: constipation *Hard, slow stools that are difficult to eliminate Q: causes of constipation Answer: *diet ↓ in fiber *↓ fluid intake *physical inactivity *ignoring the gastrocolic reflex *stress *some neurologic disorders affecting the nerves in intestinal tract *opioid medications Q: S/S of constipation Answ...

Where does thyroid cancer tend to mets to? - lung, liver and bones What primary cancers can spread to adrenal? - -lung (most common) -GI tract, breast, kidney, pancreas, skin (melanoma) How do you differentiate on the surface between the L and R lobes of the liver? - called the midplane of the liver or Cantlie line, divided by the middle hepatic vein that extends from gallbladder fossa to IVC What is the anatomic landmark to distinguish between the anterior and posterior segments of the rig...

Prodrug correct answer: An inactive drug dosage form that is converted to an active metabolite by various biochemical reactions once it is inside the body. -Cytochrome P450 -Ex. Aspirin, psilocybin, heroin Bioavailability correct answer: the rate at and the extent to which a nutrient is absorbed and used -Affected by route of administration and drug dosage -Drug clearance (rate drug leaves circulation) -Steady state concentration -Affected by chemical stability, solubility, and fir...

Exam 3: NUR242/ NUR 242 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Medical-Surgical Nursing Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct-Galen Q: Hiatal Hernia Answer: A condition where a part of the stomach that normally is located in the abdominal cavity protrudes through the esophageal hiatus to rest within the chest cavity Q: Hiatal Hernia symptoms usually worsen after meals. These symptoms may be made worse when Answer: Lying flat and may resolve with sitting...