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What makes up the largest portion of our total body weight? A. fiber B. protein C. fats D. water - D. water Which vitamin helps with normal vision, tissue healing, and tissue strength? A. Vitamin B B. Vitamin K C. Vitamin A D. Vitamin D - C. Vitamin A Which nutrient adds bulk to feces and promotes peristalsis? - fiber Which food has the highest amount of calcium? A. 1 cup of low fat yogurt B. 1 oz. of cheddar cheese C. 1 egg D. 1/2 cup of spinach - A. 1 cup of low fat yogurt...

A nurse is administering 1 L of 0.9% sodium chloride to a client who is postoperative and has fluid volume deficit. Which of the following changes should the nurse identify as an indication that the treatment was successful? Increase in hematocrit increase in respiratory rate Decrease in heart rate Decrease in capillary refill time - Correct Answer: Decrease in heart rate Fluid volume deficit causes tachycardia. With correction of the imbalance, the heart rate should return to the expect...

A nurse is caring for a client. For each assessment finding, click to specify if the finding is consistent with dumping syndrome, hypoglycemia, or refeeding syndrome. Each finding may support more than one condition. - Diarrhea - Timing of manifestations after eating - Muscle weakness - Nausea - Abdominal cramping - Sweating - Dumping Syndrome: - Abdominal cramping - Muscle weakness - Nausea - Diarrhea - Sweating Hypoglycemia: - Muscle weakness - Sweating Refeeding Syndro...

A nurse is educating a client who has anemia about dietary intake of iron. Which of the following is a non-heme source of iron? A. Ground beef B. Dried beans C. Salmon D. Turkey - B. Dried beans Rationale: Dried beans provide non-heme iron, as do other legumes, vegetables, and grains. A nurse is discussing foods that are high in vitamin D with a client who is unable to be out in sunlight. Which of the following should be included in the teaching? A. 1 cup steamed long-grain brown ...

A nurse is assessing a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of hypoglycemia? - Diaphoresis. A nurse is educating a group of women about vitamin and mineral intake during pregnancy. Which of the following should the nurse instruct the women to avoid taking at the same time as iron supplements? - Calcium. A nurse is caring for a client who is at 8 weeks of gestation and has a BMI of 34. The client asks about weight goa...

Symptoms of lactose intolerance - cramps, flatus, and osmotic diarrhea What is high in calcium - yogurt Celiac diet - increase what kind of foods? - increase simple carbs, should follow a lactose free diet Enteral tube feedings - interventions to lessen aspiration - - keep head of the bed elevated at least 30 degrees while feeding and for at least 30 - 60 mins afterward - check for residuals every 4 - 6 hrs What should you limit with diverticulitis - fiber Which is not a complete...

A nurse is caring for a client. For each assessment finding, click to specify if the finding is consistent with dumping syndrome, hypoglycemia, or refeeding syndrome. Each finding may support more than one condition. - Diarrhea - Timing of manifestations after eating - Muscle weakness - Nausea - Abdominal cramping - Sweating - Dumping Syndrome: - Abdominal cramping - Muscle weakness - Nausea - Diarrhea - Sweating Hypoglycemia: - Muscle weakness - Sweating Refeeding Syndro...

A nurse is caring for a client. Exhibit 1 Nurses' Notes: 2 months ago: Client discharged from hospital following total gastrectomy. Client tolerating full liquid diet. May advance to pureed diet in 1 week. Client instructed to schedule appointments with surgeon for monthly follow-up visits. Today: Client presents to surgeon's office for monthly follow-up visit. Client reports that they advanced their diet to a soft diet as instructed. Client states, "I am eating fine, but about 15 minutes...

A nurse is caring for a client in a mental health unit who is pacing back and forth and wringing his hands. Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement? - Take the client for a walk to the recreation room A nurse is caring for a client who is in bed and experiencing a toni-clonic seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Place the bed in the lowest position A nurse is preparing to irrigate a wound of a client who has methicillin-resistant Staphylo...

A nurse on a mental health unit is assisting with the plan of care for a newly admitted client who has anorexia nervosa. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? a. weigh the client at night prior to bedtime b. offer liquid supplements to the client c. encourage the client to gain 2.3 kg (5 lb) per week d. observe the client for up to 30 min after meals - b. offer liquid supplements to the client -the nurse should offer liquid supplements to the client be...

NR283 Pathophysiology Elaborated Exams 2024

A nurse in a mental health clinic is caring for a client who has bipolar disorder and reports that they stopped taking lithium 2 weeks ago. the nurse should recognize which of the following as an expected adverse effect that might have caused the client to stop taking the medication? - Hand tremors A nurse is updating the plan of care for a client who has bulimia nervosa and is 5% above their ideal body weight. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? - ident...

A pathology report identifies abnormal changes in the size, shape, and organization of mature cells. How would the nurse best classify these changes? - Dysplasia Which cellular change occurs in the liver of someone who has had a lobe of the liver removed? - Regeneration What does the nurse understand to be the most common cause of cellular injury? - Hypoxia During childhood, the thymus decreases in size. This is referred to as what type of atrophy? - Physiologic atrophy A nurse exami...

osmosis - movement of water across a semi-permeable membrane osmotic pressure: definition - the force that attracts water across a semi-permeable membrane water attractors in osmosis - - sodium - albumin passive diffusion - - solutes crossing a semi-permeable membrane down a concentration gradient - No ATP needed facilitated diffusion - - solutes moving across a semi-permeable membrane from low concentration to high - ATP required anaerobic respiration - Respiration that does n...

In regards to chromosomal mutation, nondisjunction is known as what? - Failure of homologous chromosomes to separate during cell division What is an example of an autosomal-dominant disease? - Huntington's disease What is an example of an autosomal-recessive disease? - Cystic fibrosis What is an example of an X-linked condition? - Red - green color blindness What is an example of multifactorial inheritance? - Pyloric stenosis Knowing physiologic signs of injury you might expect t...

1. Which of the following would be the most likely cause of an iatrogenic disease? a. An inherited disorder b. A combination of specific etiological factors c. An unwanted effect of a prescribed drug d. Prolonged exposure to toxic chemicals in the environment - c. An unwanted effect of a prescribed drug 2. The manifestations of a disease are best defined as the: a. subjective feelings of discomfort during a chronic illness. b. signs and symptoms of a disease. c. factors t...

(CH 1)Dysplasia - out of order/looks weird - are unable to differentiate the size/shape of cells properly - precancerous Anaplasia - worse than dysplasia (even more out of order) Neoplasia - New growth (could be benign and is just multiplying too fast but still OK) or malignant (BAD) Prognosis - probability of recovery Complications - problems happen because of something Diagnosis - signs/symptoms associated with disease Etiology - causes of disease (idiopathic = cause unknown)...

Etiology - Cause of particular disease on microscopic level Pathogenesis - Story of how disease develops Atrophy - Decrease in the size of the cells, results in reduced tissue mass Hypertrophy - Increase in cell size, results in enlarged tissue mass Hyperplasia - Increased number of cells, results in enlarged tissue mass Metaplasia - Mature cell type is replaced by a different mature cell type, Ex: chronic smokers, cells lose cilia Dysplasia - Cells are different looking varyin...

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