Which of the following substances are able to pass through the semipermeable membrane during dialysis?
A) bacteria
B) red blood cells
C) uric acid
D) proteins
C
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a. Bronchial asthma c. Bacterial pneumo-nia b. Histoplasmosis d. Mycobacterium tu-berculosis
A 78-year-old patient has a history of osteoarthritis. Which signs and symptoms would the nurse expect to find on physical assessment?
A) Joint pain, crepitus, and Heberden's nodes B) Hot, inflamed joints, crepitus, joint pain C) Tophi, enlarged joints, Bouchard's nodes D) Swelling, joint pain, tenderness on palpation
The nurse counseling a client who has used oral contraceptives (OCs) since age 17 would make the client aware that the use of OCs has increased the incidence of
a. adenomas of the liver. b. gallbladder disease. c. gastric ulcerations. d. pancreatitis.
As the nurse, you know physiologic factors can cause or affect the pain experience. Choose the statements that are correct about the pain experience.
A. Physical or emotional stress may initiate or exacerbate pain. B. A client who is well rested will have more pain. C. Pain is often decreased in the evening hours. D. Factors in the environment such as cold or heat can initiate or exacerbate pain. E. Overuse of muscles can trigger muscle spasms.