A client presents with a specific type of renal calculi that is not widely prevalent. The nurse knows that this client has been undergoing chemotherapy as part of his or her treatment for cancer
Which is an associated characteristic of the type of renal calculi that is most likely to be present in this client?
1. Urine supersaturated with cystine
2. High purine levels in the bloodstream
3. Alkaline pH of urine
4. Pseudomonas infection in the urinary tract
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Fill in the missing word in the definition for the key term.
Which of the following does not activate complement? (Select all that apply.)
a. IgG1 b. IgG2 c. IgG3 d. IgG4 e. IgA f. IgE g. IgM h. IgD.
A nurse at the local health clinic knows that the MOST common cause of poisoning is what?
a. Ingestion b. Inhalation c. Injection d. Absorption
Removal of damaged or dead tissue is called:
A) debridement. B) dermabrasion. C) cryosurgery. D) rhytidoplasty.