A person with changes in sight and smell is having difficulty with the general senses.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
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A healthy individual, weighing 60 kg, is infused with 1 L of isotonic saline to which 20 mEq of K+ has been added. Following the infusion, the plasma [K+] of this individual has increased from 3.5 mEq/L to 7.8 mEq/L
What is the most likely explanation for the development of hyperkalemia in this individual? A. shift of K+ from the ICF into the ECF B. impaired renal excretion of K+ C. the increase in plasma [K+] of 4.3 mEq/L is what is expected from the addition of 20 mEq/L of K+ to the ECF D. contraction of the ECF volume E. development of hyperosmolality
When are heart attacks more likely to occur?
Why will a patient that injures a tendon feel pain at the joint?
a) A tendon is within the articular capsule of a joint, and when contracted, pain is felt within the joint. b) A tendon attaches two bones together at a joint and if damaged, the pain is felt at the joint. c) A tendon crosses a joint, and when the tendon is pulled taut by the muscle, the pain is felt at the joint. d) Tendons are fluid-filled sacs that minimize friction and will rupture when injured, causing joint pain.
According to the National Spinal Cord Injury Database, MOST spinal cord injuries are caused by:
A) acts of violence. B) athletic activities. C) falls in the elderly. D) motor vehicle crashes.