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16 Cards in this Set
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Heparin’s effectiveness is monitored by the results of the . |
partial thromboplastin time |
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The INR and PT are used to monitor |
warfarin. |
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The development of clots and widespread bleeding is indicative of disseminated intravascular coagulation. The patient should be administered ????to slow the formation of clots. |
heparin |
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Aminocaproic acid is used to control excessive bleeding from systemic |
hyperfibrinolysis |
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??? is indicated for reduction of myocardial infarction, stroke, and vascular death in patients with atherosclerosis |
Clopidogrel |
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After teaching a group of students about the formation of urine by the kidneys, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students state which amount is usually filtered out by the kidneys each day? b)160 liters c)120 liters d)140 liters |
180 liters |
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An instructor is reviewing the process of tubular secretion. Which of the following would the nurse include? |
Active movement of substances from the blood into the renal tubule |
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Renin is a hormone directly involved in the control of arterial blood pressure; it is essential for proper functioning of the |
glomerulus. |
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The afferent arterioles branch to form the glomerulus _____________ the Bowman's capsule.
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inside |
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Bicarbonate is stored in the ????? as the body’s alkaline reserve for use when the body becomes too acidic and a buffer is needed. |
renal tubule |
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The filtrate in the descending loop is ????? in comparison to the rest of the filtrate. |
highly concentrated |
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The fluid in the ascending loop of Henle is |
hypotonic |
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With tubular reabsorption, about 99% of the water is reabsorbed along with vitamins, glucose, electrolytes, sodium bicarbonate, and |
sodium chloride. |
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What stimulates the release of aldosterone from the adrenal gland |
high potassium levels sympathetic stimulation Angiotensin III |
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The majority of calcium is ????? in the proximal convoluted tubule and ascending loop of Henle.
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reabsorbed |
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complex is used to treat hemophilia B, also known as Christmas disease. |
Factor IX |
