Gigantism Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

A 6 yr old child goes to the ER due to abdominal pain, fever, and vomiting for the last day. What assessment is a priority? - Description of abdominal pain What would the nurse be looking for when a patient has a Meckel diverticulum? - Painless rectal bleeding Which is the condition that occurs mainly in children when the intestines telescope into themselves? - Intussusception 1. What is Hirschsprung disease? 2. What type of stools would an infant with Hirschsprung's disease have? - 1...

National Consortium for Health Science Education Questions with Complete Solutions In what blood vessel would the blood contain the highest level of oxygen? - Correct Answer Artery If blood is analyzed and is found to contain twice as many leukocytes as normal, what is MOST LIKELY the cause? - Correct Answer The person has an infection A young girl has a sore throat. When she feels her neck, she notices a few tiny pea-sized lumps in her neck. What are they? - Correct Answer Lymph Nodes ...

Monitor heart. Complications of the heart. - Low potassium (Hypokalemia) Epinephrine, norepinephrine, cortisol. Increase heart rate and increase in blood pressure - Catecholamines - Flight or fight response Plasma protein. It keeps water along with it. Water escapes into interstitial cell space. Swelling. Fluid is in the wrong places. Fluid in the peritoneal cavity. - Function of Albumin - decrease albumin - ascites Sodium and water retention - Function of aldosterone extracellular, inters...

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS MAY OF 2023 1. What is a characteristic of coronary artery disease (CAD) o The build-up of infectious by-products in the lymph nodes o Insufficient delivery of oxygenated bold to the myocardium o Insufficient delivery of carbon dioxide to the lungs o The build-up of bile in the stomach and gall bladder 2. (a) Which of the following are normal arterial blood gas values? o PH 7.25, PaCO2 52mm Hg, PA02 75 mm Hg, HCO3 18 mEq/L o PH 7...

Patho Final exam 1. What is a characteristic of coronary artery disease (CAD) o The build-up of infectious by-products in the lymph nodes *o Insufficient delivery of oxygenated bold to the myocardium o Insufficient delivery of carbon dioxide to the lungs o The build-up of bile in the stomach and gall bladder 2. (a) Which of the following are normal arterial blood gas values? o PH 7.25, PaCO2 52mm Hg, PA02 75 mm Hg, HCO3 18 mEq/L o PH 7.50, PaCo2 30 mm Hg, Pa02 80 mm Hg, HCO3 28 mEq/L ...

When instructing a client diagnosed with hyperparathyroidism about diet, the nurse should stress the importance of: - encouraging fluids. Which of the following hormones would the nurse identify as being secreted by the thyroid gland? - Thyroxine A nurse is caring for a client who had a thyroidectomy and is at risk for hypocalcemia. What should the nurse do? - Observe for muscle twitching and numbness or tingling of the lips, fingers, and toes. During a follow-up visit to the physician, a ...

This hormone is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland? Growth Hormone This hormone is stimulated by stress, exercise, hypoglycemia, testosterone, estrogen, and thyroxine (t4)? Growth Hormone This hormone promotes the growth in soft tissues, muscles, cartilage, and bone? Growth Hormone This hormone stimulates protein synthesis and fat/glucose metabolism? Growth Hormone An excessive amount of Growth Hormone causes what clinical condition in children? Gigantism ...

National Consortium for Health Science Education- NACC - PSW Test Questions & Answers In what blood vessel would the blood contain the highest level of oxygen? - ANSWER Artery If blood is analyzed and is found to contain twice as many leukocytes as normal, what is MOST LIKELY the cause? - ANSWER The person has an infection A young girl has a sore throat. When she feels her neck, she notices a few tiny pea-sized lumps in her neck. What are they? - ANSWER Lymph Nodes Which of th...

Anatomy and physiology 2 test bank questions and answers 100% pass All target cells -Answer-have hormone receptors The pituitary hormone that promotes ovarian secretion of progesterone and testicular secretion of testosterone is -Answer-LH Name the hormones of the thyroid gland (Module 16.8B) -Answer- Thyroxine(t4),Triiodothyronine (t3), and calcitonin If stress lasts longer than a few hours, an individual will enter the ________ phase of the general adaptation syndrome (GAS). -Answer-re...

This hormone is secreted by the anterior pituitary gland? - Answer- Growth Hormone This hormone is stimulated by stress, exercise, hypoglycemia, testosterone, estrogen, and thyroxine (t4)? - Answer- Growth Hormone This hormone promotes the growth in soft tissues, muscles, cartilage, and bone? - Answer- Growth Hormone This hormone stimulates protein synthesis and fat/glucose metabolism? - Answer- Growth Hormone An excessive amount of Growth Hormone causes what clinical condition in ch...