A 3 day old neonate has hematuria, decreased urine output, and a platelet count of 60,000. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
a. renal parenchyma disease
b. renal tubular acidosis
c. renal vein thrombosis
Answer: c. renal vein thrombosis
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A. Alkaline pH of the vagina B. Increased genital mucosal surface area C. Increased number of pubic hair follicles D. Prolonged exposure to semen E. Temperature of the vaginal area
A nurse is caring for a patient who is receiving intermittent gravity feedings through a gastrostomy tube. The patient experiences abdominal discomfort. Which action is best for the nurse to take?
a. Cool the formula. b. Readjust the tube. c. Decrease the administration rate. d. Increase the concentration of the formula.
The physician made a calculation error that lead to the patient receiving a serious medication error. This error was overlooked by the pharmacist and the nurse who administered the dose as ordered
The patient questioned the medication saying, "This doesn't look like I was taking at home," but took the medication anyway when the nurse said it was a generic form of the drug. Who holds liability in this situation? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. The physician 2. The pharmacist 3. The nurse 4. The patient 5. The drug manufacturer
Which of the following is true of calcitonin?
A. Calcitonin is secreted in response to abnormally low levels of plasma calcium. B. Calcitonin does not affect intestinal and renal calcium absorption. C. Calcitonin directly stimulates bone resorption. D. Calcitonin is secreted by the parathyroid gland.