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what type of hyponatremia is most common, results from excessive fluid intake and leads to decreased serum sodium concentration? dilutional hypotnatremia symptoms of diltuional hyponatremia edema, confusion, weight gain treatment of dilutional hyponatremia fluid restriction what type of hyponatremia results from fluid and sodium loss? true hyponatremia symptoms of true hyponatremia dry tissue, weight loss, hypotension, tachycardia treatment of true hyponatremia replace sodium AND ...

You may see a slight increase in diastolic blood pressure early in shock because: A. Concurrent brain injury is present B. Stroke volume has increased C. There is an increase in vascular tone D. Left ventricular contractions have strengthened - Answer C. There is an increase in vascular tone A 62-year-old male patient with a remote history of rheumatic fever is admitted to the medical-surgical unit with the following symptoms: Subjective: Shortness of breath, chest pain, syncope Objec...

CMTO - MCQ 2018 # 3 (PROF. PRACTICE): QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, 100% ACCURATE/ Your treatment notes are a legal medical record. As such, they must be written in - -blue or black ink only. Errors can be corrected by crossing out the mistake with a straight line, initial and adding the correction. Reports of child abuse or neglect of minors is a civil responsibility. This duty exists for all people including therapists what age do you report child abuse - -16 years old 3 principals in chart...

CMSRN 3 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ Antidiuretic hormone (ADH) is synthesized in the: A. Hypothalamus B. Pituitary gland C. Pineal gland D. Thalamus - -A. Hypothalamus Antidiuretic hormone is an example of a neuroendocrine hormone; it has components of both the endocrine and the nervous system. It is synthesized in the hypothalamus and travels along axons that terminate adjacent to capillaries in the posterior pituitary. The physician has ordered chlorprop...

CMSRN EXAM PREP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ Gastrointestinal Bleeding (Cause/Symptoms/Diagnosis/Treatment) - -Causes: Mallory-Weiss tear, cancer, NSAID use, history of GERD. Symptoms: Abdominal discomfort, red bloody stools, asymptomatic. Diagnosis: CBC, endoscope to confirm. Treatment: Cause-based. Fluid replacement. Locating source. Cirrhosis (Cause/Symptoms/Diagnosis/Treatment) - -Causes: Scar tissue replaces healthy liver tissue. Lipids stored in body cells instead...

CMSRN EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. Nursing Physical Assessment of the Abdomen: - -Inspection Auscultation Percussion Palpation GI Anatomy Sequence - -Mouth -> pharynx -> hypopharyngeal sphincter -> esophagus -> cardiac/esophageal sphincter -> stomach -> pyloric sphincter -> duodenum -> jejunum -> ileum -> (appendix) -> cecum (connects to ileocecal pouch) -> ascending colon -> hepatic flexure -> transverse colon ->...

CMSRN EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, 100% ACCURATE/ RATED A+ what type of hyponatremia is most common, results from excessive fluid intake and leads to decreased serum sodium concentration? - dilutional hypotnatremia symptoms of diltuional hyponatremia - edema, confusion, weight gain treatment of dilutional hyponatremia - fluid restriction what type of hyponatremia results from fluid and sodium loss? - true hyponatremia symptoms of true hyponatremia - dry tissue, weight loss, hypoten...

CMSRN EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, 100% ACCURATE. VERIFIED/ Examples of third spacing - -Ascites, edema, burn Dilutional Hyponatremia - -Excessive fluid intake Edema, confusion, weight gain Treatment: decrease fluid intake "swells, rings tight" True Hyponatremia - -Loss of fluid and Na Weight loss, DRY, hypotensive, tachy, DEHYDRATED Tx: replace both sodium and water Hypernatremia Causes - -Fevern unresponsive to traditional interventions, Na IV fluids, DI, tube feeds Hypern...

CMSRN EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+/ VERIFIED/ ABGs - -pH 7.35 to 7.45 CO2 45 to 35 HCO3 22 to 26 Addison's Disease - --Occurs when the adrenal glands do not produce enough of the hormones cortisol or aldosterone ADH (Antidiuretic Hormone) - --Secreted by the pituitary gland -Promotes reabsorption of water back into the blood -Creates small amounts of dilute urine -Released when osmolarity is high and when there is low ECF -"Tap water hormone" Aldosterone - --Secre...

CMSRN EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS & ANSWERS. GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. when does alcohol withdrawal occur - -12-48h after last drink. symptoms can begin after 4h, peak at 24-48h, last up to two weeks sundowner syndrome - -symptoms at night, common in dementia but can occur without dementia, may be due to sensory overload tort - -an action that wrongly causes harm to someone but is not a crime, and is dealt with in civil court. can be intentional (assault and battery) or unintentional (negligence...