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Portage Learning NURS 231 Pathophysiology 2022 Module EXAM 7 Question 1 0 / 0 pts What role(s) does the liver serve? Your Answer: The liver has several important functions in the body. It produces bile; metabolizes hormones and drugs; synthesizes proteins, glucose, and clotting factor; stores vitamins and minerals and converts them to useable material the body can utilize; changes ammonia to urea; and converts fatty acids to ketones. The liver can also store large amounts of glucose as gl...

Test Bank For Pharmacology A PatientCentered Nursing Process Approach, 11th Edition by Linda E. McCuistion Chapter 1- 58 | Updated Version 2023-2024. The nurse is using data collected to define a set of interventions to achieve the most desirable outcomes. Which of the following steps is the nurse applying? a. Recognizing cues (assessment) b. Analyze cues & prioritize hypothesis (analysis) c. Generate solutions (planning) d. Take action (nursing interventions) ANS: C When generating solut...

Final Exam: NR324/ NR 324 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Adult Health I | Complete with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Q: Tums/Antacids Neutralize pH Q: H2 receptor blockers Answer: Pepcid Decreases acid production Q: PPIs Answer: Blocks proton pumps to block acid Stronger than H2 receptor blocker Q: GERD education Answer: Avoid triggers Eat small frequent meals and not before bed Untreated can lead to permanent ...

Gastrointestinal APEA Questions and Answers 2023 Positive Murphy's sign pain felt when taking a deep breath when the examiner's fingers are on the approximate location of the inflamed gallbladder Murphy's sign pain with palpation of the RUQ during inspiration, indicative of cholecystitis McBurney's point Pain in RLQ with appendicitis McBurney's sign rebound tenderness associated with appendicitis Gold standard diagnostic tool for gallbladder disease Ultraso...

Enteric Plexus Correct Answer-Intrinsic nerves are located solely within the GI tract and are controlled by local and autonomic nervous system stimuli through the enteric plexus, which comprises 3 nerve plexuses located in different layers of the GI walls. -these enteric nerve circuits regulate motility reflexes, blood flow, absorption, secretions, and immune responses. Submucosal Plexus Correct Answer-Meissner plexus. Intrinsic nerve located soley in the GI tract and is controlled by the AN...

WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11 WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11: Pathophysiology Remediation Lesson 1: Homeostasis Concepts 1. Starling's Law of Capillary forces is the force behind the movements of fluid in capillary beds throughout the body. The two forces at work are hydrostatic and osmotic pressures. Homeostasis is achieved when these two forces are equal in the capillary- cell interfaces. When...

TEST BANK Radiographic Pathology for Technologists 6th Edition by Nina KowalczykTable of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction to Pathology .................................................................................................... 1 Chapter 2: Skeletal System .................................................................................................................. 6 Chapter 3: Respiratory System ...........................................................................................

Anemia Correct Answer-Lower than normal Hgb and fewer then normal erythrocytes, a sign of an underlying disorder. Hypoproliferative anemia Correct Answer-"iron deficiency anemia" Defect in production of RBCs. Caused by iron, vit B12 or folate deficiency, decreased erythropoietin production or cancer. Hemolytic Anemia Correct Answer-Excess destruction of RBCs. Caused by altered erthropoiesis or other causes such as hypersplenism, drug induced or autoimmune processes, mechanical...

FES Exam Prep (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: the ideal colonoscopy prep should: Answer: -reliably empty the colon of all fecal material -have no effect on the gross or histologic appearance of the mucosa -requife a short period of time or ingestion and evascuation -cause no discomfort or significant side effects -produce no shifts in fluid or electrolyte balnce * no prep currently meets all of these requirements Q: Isosmot...

The 1/2 life of lithium is about? 24 hours Fluoxetine is the SSRI with the ______ WD risk? lowest due to long half life What antipsychotics are good for pts who miss doses of their meds? Antipsychotics with long half-lives: 1. Cariprazine(Vrylar): (2-4 days-active metabolites up to 3 weeks) 2. Abilify (3 days) 3. Brexipiprazole (4 days) 4. Pimozide (4-5 days) 5. Pimavanserin (2 days, active metabolites 8 days) Disulfiram's alcohol interactions persist for up to how ...