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Which of the following are important for the reduction of friction in joints during movement? - correct answer Synovial fluid and hyaline cartilage 1. Which organ makes most of the plasma proteins? - correct answer The liver A person with a chronic obstructive disease is unable to ventilate their lungs properly. How will the kidneys respond to this? - correct answer They will excrete more hydrogen ions and retain more bicarbonate ions Albert suffered rheumatic fever as a child, an...

A 25-year-old Caucasian female with a past medical history of shortness of breath, fatigue, and pallor. Her blood smear demonstrates microcytic, hypochromic anaemia. Which of the following anaemias most likely is responsible for her symptoms? Select one: a. Anemia of acute blood loss b. Anemia of iron-deficiency c. Aplastic anemia d. Megaloblastic anemia correct answer: b An eight-year-old, Lucy, is brought to the clinic because she has been increasingly tired over the last month. Her m...

Exam Revision - HUBS 1406 Questions and Answers | 100% Verified & Updated 2024 Kidney failure often leads to: A) Dehydration. B) Decreased parathyroid hormone secretion. C) Acidosis. D) Increased red blood cell production. -Answer-C) Acidosis. Substances larger than ________ are normally not allowed to pass through the filtration membrane. A) Urea. B) Sodium ions. C) Glucose. D) Amino acids. E) Albumin. -Answer-E) Albumin. Hypoventilation leads to: A) Low plasma CO2 levels and hig...

The document provides comprehensive information about common external parasites affecting dogs and cats, including ticks and fleas. It describes the characteristics of different tick species and their preferred hosts, along with details about fleas and their life cycle. Additionally, the document explains how to evaluate a blood smear, identify various blood cell types, and recognize abnormalities such as anaemia and parasite infections. It also includes instructions for identifying specific par...

ATI Med-Surg Proctored Exam (Updated 2023) A nurse is assisting with the care of a client who has a femur fracture and is in skeletal traction. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1) Loosen the knots on the ropes if the client is experiencing pain. 2) Ensure the client’s weights are hanging freely from the bed. 3) Check the client’s bony prominences every 12 hr. 4) Cleanse the client’s pin sites with povidone-iodine. A nurse in a provider’s office is reinforcin...

Medicine Nephrology MCQs/MRCP Final Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Graded A+. Question 1 of 82 A 24-year-old woman is diagnosed as having nephrotic syndrome after being investigated for proteinuria. A diagnosis of minimal change glomerulonephritis is ade. What is the most appropriate initial treatment to reduce proteinuria? A. Protein restriction in diet B. No treatment shown to effective C. Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor D. Diuretic E. Prednisolone -------------------------...

HUBS 1406 Exam |85| Questions and Answers with complete solution Kidney failure often leads to: A) Dehydration. B) Decreased parathyroid hormone secretion. C) Acidosis. D) Increased red blood cell production. ANS-C) Acidosis. Substances larger than ________ are normally not allowed to pass through the filtration membrane. A) Urea. B) Sodium ions. C) Glucose. D) Amino acids. E) Albumin. ANS-E) Albumin. Hypoventilation leads to: A) Low plasma CO2 levels and high pH. B) Low ...

Medicine Nephrology MCQs/MRCP Final Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Graded A+. Question 1 of 82 A 24-year-old woman is diagnosed as having nephrotic syndrome after being investigated for proteinuria. A diagnosis of minimal change glomerulonephritis is ade. What is the most appropriate initial treatment to reduce proteinuria? A. Protein restriction in diet B. No treatment shown to effective C. Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor D. Diuretic E. Prednisolone -------------------------...

A nurse is educating a client who has anaemia 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. Heme iron products come from animals A nurse is discussing foods that are high in vitamin D with a client who is unable to be out in the sunlight. Which of the following should be included in the teaching...

What you explain to women about GBS screening... - ANSWER-Transient micro-organism found in the vagina and bowel. Screening is RISK BASED approach... o previous GBS-affected infant o GBS bacteruria this pregnancy o preterm (< 37 weeks) labour and imminent birth o intrapartum fever > 380C o membrane rupture > 18 hrs. Via HVS/rectal/MSU ?36/40 Early-onset neonatal Group B Streptococcus (GBS) infection is the leading cause of infectious disease in the newborn. What deta...