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NR 507 MIDTERM EXAM WEEK 4 – QUESTION AND ANSWERS WINTER 2023 Chamberlain University NR 507 MIDTERM EXAM WEEK 4 – QUESTION AND ANSWERS WINTER 2023 Chamberlain University 1. Hypertension (high blood pressure) will have its most immediate effect on Preload Contractility Afterload None of these 2. Mature, circulating RBC’s lack endoplasmic reticulum. Without these structures RBC’s are completely unable to synthesize any ATP Pr...

Organelles are - Organs of the Urinary system - kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder, urethra draw and label a kidney with the following terms: Cortex, Medulla, Pelvis, renal artery, renal vein, ureter, nephron - functional unit of the kidney - nephron 1 million per kidney! What parts make up the nephron? - Renal corpuscle Renal tubule Glomerulus (capillaries that filter the blood plasma) Bowman's capsule (surrounds the glomerulus) Efferent arteriole loop of henle What is the glomerul...

the function unit of the kidney, or the structure in the kidney that does the work, is the - nephron the leading cause of chronic kidney disease for adults in the united states: - diabetes a nephron is made up - a glomerulus and a tubule system which of the following is not a symptom of uremia - elevated hematocrit Mrs. smith's dry weight is 62 kg. her pretreatment weight when she came in for treatment on monday was 67kg. the priming saline amount is 240ml, fluid from medication is 100 ml...

Location of kidneys correct answers -retroperitoneum, midcentral to trunk of body behind your rib cage -kidneys are not even in their position-- left kidney is a little higher Inferior vena cava carries correct answers deoxygenated blood Aorta carries correct answers oxygenated blood Urine formation consists of: correct answers -Plasma filtration at glomeruli -Reabsorption and selective secretion by renal tubules Urine solutes include: correct answers -Urea, chloride, sodium, and p...

WGU D027 Exam Questions & Answers Latest Updated 2023. What syndrome, characterized by an absent homologous X chromosome with only a single X chromosome, exhibits features that include a short stature, total chromosome count of 45, webbed neck, and a shield like chest? (0/1 Point) Cri du chat syndrome Down syndrome Klinefelter syndrome Turner syndrome 3.A female patient has been recently diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma. As an advanced practice nurse, you understand that she wil...

Kidneys -in retroperitoneal space in abdominal cavity -one on each side of spine kidney functions -excrete metabolic waste -maintain water balance -regulate acid base balance -regulate blood pressure -secrete erythropoietin to stimulate RBC growth -activate Vit D to absorb calcium in intestines Kidney disorders may result in decrease in erythropoietin causing: anemia Vit D in kidney function -active form assists with Ca absorption in intestines -precursor ingested...

Cushing's Syndrome/Disease cortisol excess typically caused by pituitary adenoma 60-70% of cases. Central obesity w/ extremity wasting. dorsocervical fat pad. rounded facies. spontaneous bruising. purple striae hyperpigmentation poor wound healing/ skin infections. Dexamethasone suppression test. 1mg dexamethasone at 2300 hours and measure serum cortisol at 0800. Remove sources of excess and manage consequences ( HTN, hypokalemia, hyperglycemia.) Addison's disease Prim...

PNVN 1631 Exam Questions With Answers 2023/2024 (50 Questions Correctly Answered Rated 100%). The nurse is aware that which muscle group is both striated and involuntary? Glial Visceral Correct! Cardiac Skeletal Question 2 2 / 2 pts 2. What is the broad section of biology dealing with the description of human structure? Physiology Kinesiology Correct! Anatomy Hematology Question 3 2 / 2 pts 3. Caudal is defined as toward the ____. chest head feet Correc...

MN 551 / MN551 Quiz 5 Midterm Exam | Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology Across the Life Span | Structure and function of the kidney | Latest Guide 2023 Graded 100%. An 87 year old male resident has been consistenly continent of urine until the last several weeks. Which of the following action by the care providers at the facility is the most likely priority? Physical exam The priority in the treatment of incontinence in the elderly is an acknowledgement that it is not an inevitability ...

the small intestine contains millions of small finger like projections called ____? - villi small intestine needs bile only, where is the bile stored in? - gall bladder how far can you go with passive range of motion? - as much as patient can tolerate what are the enzymes produced in the pancreas? - amylase, lipase, and trypsin structure of the nephron responsible for the reabsorption of water and solutes during urine formation? - proximal convulated tubule major regulator of respiratory a...