The Term Hyponatremia Means

question 28

Multiple Choice

The term hyponatremia means:

• A)low level of calcium in the blood.
• B)low level of potassium in the blood.
• C)low level of sodium in the blood.
• D)low level of glucose in the blood.

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Definitions:

Endoscope

A medical instrument used to examine the interior of a bodily organ or space.

Disinfecting Endoscopes

The process of cleaning and applying chemical agents to endoscopes to eliminate or reduce the presence of harmful microorganisms.

Hand Hygiene

The act of cleaning hands with soap and water or hand sanitizer to prevent the spread of infectious diseases.

Antiseptic Soap

Soap that contains antimicrobial agents designed to reduce or prevent bacterial infection, often used in medical settings or for handwashing to ensure hygiene.