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CCC2 PRN 1178 Exam 1 Questions and
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Signs/symptoms of cancer
Ans: Unexplained weight loss, fever, fatigue, pain, skin changes,
Obstruction, Hemorrhage, Anemia, Fracture, Infection, Cachexia.
Screenings for men and women and when should be done
Ans: Breast 20+, Cervix 21-65, Colorectal men & women 50+, Endometrial
women at menopause, Lung if smoker 55-74, Prostate 50+, Cancer related
check up 20+.
Dehydration Signs & Symptoms and Interventions
Ans: cool dry skin, poor skin turgor, weak thready pulse. IV fluids or fluid
orally.
Osmosis
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Ans: Movement of pure solvent (liquid) across membrane, moves from
area of less solute concentration to area of greater concentration until
the solutions in the compartments are of equal concentration. Takes
place via a semipermeable membrane.
Diffusion
Ans: Movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to an
area of lower concentration. Passive transport is substances move back
and forth across the membrane until evenly distributed throughout the
available space
Filtration
Ans: A process that separates materials based on the size of their
particles.
Active Transport
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Ans: Movement of ions or molecules across a cell membrane into a
region of higher concentration, assisted by enzymes and requiring energy.
Hypokalemia Signs and Symptoms
Ans: muscle weakness, fatigue, nausea and vomiting, intestinal distention
decreased bowel sounds
decreased, deep tendon reflexes, ventricular dysrhythmias, paresthesias
weak, irregular pulse, low potassium flat t waves, high heart rate low
blood pressure decreased GI motility.
Fluid Overload Signs and Symptoms
Ans: Shortness of breath, cough, elevated b/p, puffiness around the eyes,
edema in dependent areas; distended veins, moist breath sounds,
crackle lungs, increased urine output.
Hypocalcemia Signs and Symptoms
CCC2 PRN 1178 Exam 1 Questions and
Correct Answers/ Latest Update /
Already Graded
Signs/symptoms of cancer
Ans: Unexplained weight loss, fever, fatigue, pain, skin changes,
Obstruction, Hemorrhage, Anemia, Fracture, Infection, Cachexia.
Screenings for men and women and when should be done
Ans: Breast 20+, Cervix 21-65, Colorectal men & women 50+, Endometrial
women at menopause, Lung if smoker 55-74, Prostate 50+, Cancer related
check up 20+.
Dehydration Signs & Symptoms and Interventions
Ans: cool dry skin, poor skin turgor, weak thready pulse. IV fluids or fluid
orally.
Osmosis
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Ans: Movement of pure solvent (liquid) across membrane, moves from
area of less solute concentration to area of greater concentration until
the solutions in the compartments are of equal concentration. Takes
place via a semipermeable membrane.
Diffusion
Ans: Movement of molecules from an area of higher concentration to an
area of lower concentration. Passive transport is substances move back
and forth across the membrane until evenly distributed throughout the
available space
Filtration
Ans: A process that separates materials based on the size of their
particles.
Active Transport
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Ans: Movement of ions or molecules across a cell membrane into a
region of higher concentration, assisted by enzymes and requiring energy.
Hypokalemia Signs and Symptoms
Ans: muscle weakness, fatigue, nausea and vomiting, intestinal distention
decreased bowel sounds
decreased, deep tendon reflexes, ventricular dysrhythmias, paresthesias
weak, irregular pulse, low potassium flat t waves, high heart rate low
blood pressure decreased GI motility.
Fluid Overload Signs and Symptoms
Ans: Shortness of breath, cough, elevated b/p, puffiness around the eyes,
edema in dependent areas; distended veins, moist breath sounds,
crackle lungs, increased urine output.
Hypocalcemia Signs and Symptoms
