556 Answered Questions for the topic nursing
Pathophysiology Hormone Balance
Fill in the following table regarding the hormones involved in water and sodium balance.
Stimulus for Release
Effects of hormone
ADH
Aldosterone
Atrial natriuretic peptide
If...
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Pathophysiology Clinical Scenario Question
A 16-year-old girl is seen by her primary care doctor because her parents are concerned about her binge eating and their recent discovery that she engages in self-induced vomiting. Initial...
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Pathophysiology Cancer Clinical Scenario Question
A 48-year-old man presents at his health care clinic with complaints of leg weakness. He is a heavy smoker and has had a productive cough for years. Subsequent diagnostic tests reveal he has a...
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Nursing
01/19/21
11th Grade health science
Why was Dame Cicely Saunders invited to become a visiting professor at the Yale School of Medicine? She was the leading authority on the hospice movement. The dean of the school of nursing...
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Nursing
01/07/21
As a nurse, what is your stand on the following issues; abortion and euthanasia
Opinions and insights about the issues.
Nursing
01/07/21
As a nurse, what is your stand on the following issues; abortion and euthanasia
Opinions and insights about the issues.
12/30/20
Ventilation I:E Ratio Math Problem
If a patient's F = 12 and has a two second inspiration, his I:E ratio is?
12/27/20
Pulmonary Diffusion Question
The diffusion of a gas that is extremely high binding capacity for hemoglobin be considered for...Perfusion studies Spirometer studies Maximum voluntary ventilation Diffusion studies
Ventilation I:E Ratio
If a patient is observed to spend 0.8 seconds inspiring and 2.4 seconds exhaling, the patient's I:E ratio could be recorded as:
12/23/20
Which lung volume cannot be controlled?
Inspiratory Reserve Volume (IRV)Tidal Volume (VT)Residual Volume (RV)Inspiratory Capacity (IC)
Nursing Nursing Exam
12/17/20
Lung Volume Question
The patient is performing a normal spirogram. Not understanding the required breathing technique, he exhales beyond the normal title volumes baseline. What lung volume has he entered?
Nursing Nursing Exam
12/17/20
I:E Ratio Cardiopulmonary Question
If a patient's F = 12, and has a two second inspiration, his I:E ratio is
12/17/20
Cardiopulmonary Physiology Anatomy
Disease such as cardiogenic pulmonary edema can cause the placement of fluid in interstitial space, drastically reducing the diffusion of oxygen bringing about severe hypoxemia and even death. The...
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mixed venous oxygen content?
What is the mixed venous oxygen content?The following blood gas data for a 27 y/o female are obtained:FI02 = .21Spont. breathing= f = 12 Hgb...
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Nursing
12/02/20
What role does preload and afterload have in cardiac output?
Nursing
12/02/20
what are some nursing interventions for an infant with a UTI?
5 month old female infant presenting to the hospital with a UTI, symptoms include vomiting and diarrhea, as well as inability to keep food or fluids down, lethargy and irritability. Labs point...
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Nursing Pharmacology
11/13/20
atrial fibrillation HR
A 60-year-old patient, morbidly obese, with a history of HTN, HFredEF, and OSA presents to the hospital with chest pain and indicates that he feels his heart racing. Vitals reflect a HR of 140...
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11/13/20
Identify medications that may be helping to induce this arrhythmia
A 60-year-old woman presents to the emergency room complaining of syncope. She was in her car when she had the episode and had a minor accident. She indicates that she has had more than one syncope...
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10/29/20
Acid-Base Balance and Regulation (Cardiopulmonary Physiology)
Referencing your Siggard-Andersen nomogram, what is the approximate HCO3?FI02 = .21Spontaneously breathing @ f = 18Hgb = 15pH = 7.22PaC02...
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Pharmacology Question About Treating Patients
Elderly patients specifically commonly have multiple comorbidities. What role does a broad understanding of pharmacology have in helping you care for the patients you will be treating?
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