The Nurse Must Monitor the Fluid Status of Each Patient

question 21

Multiple Choice

The nurse must monitor the fluid status of each patient. For each of the symptoms listed below, specify whether it is a symptom of hyponatremia (HYPO) or hypernatremia (HYPER) .
-Vomiting

• A)HYPO
• B)HYPER

Distinguish between attitudes, beliefs, values, and dislikes, and their resistance to change.

Comprehend the role of personality in shaping reactions to environmental stimuli.

Analyze processes of social comparison and decision making in social settings.

Understand the significance of prosocial behavior in personal and social well-being.

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Definitions:

Venae Cavae

The two significant veins, known as the superior and inferior, which transport deoxygenated blood from the body back to the heart.

Pulmonary Veins

The veins that carry oxygenated blood from the lungs back to the left atrium of the heart.

Systemic Circuit

The part of the cardiovascular system which carries oxygenated blood away from the heart to the body, and returns deoxygenated blood back to the heart.

Right Coronary Artery

An artery supplying blood to the right side of the heart.