The Nurse Recognizes That a Patient's Diagnosis of a Viral

question 10

Multiple Choice

The nurse recognizes that a patient's diagnosis of a viral infection of the brain's meningeal layer is supported by which diagnostic laboratory result?

• A) Chloride <110 mEq/L
• B) Leukocytes >10/mm³
• C) Protein <10 mg/dl
• D) Glucose <40 mg/dl

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Definitions:

Phase

A term describing the position of a point in time on a waveform cycle.

Value of Z

Often referred to in electrical engineering as impedance, representing the total opposition that a circuit offers to the flow of alternating current.

Voltage Drop

The reduction in voltage across a component or conductor due to resistance or impedance within the circuit.

RLC Series Circuit

A circuit consisting of a resistor (R), inductor (L), and capacitor (C) connected in series, affecting the impedance and phase of the circuit.