The renal tubular epithelial cells secrete ammonia into the tubular filtrate
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
True
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When assessing a patient with respiratory alkalosis, the nurse expects to see:
a. slow respirations. b. muscle weakness. c. strong, even heart rate. d. flushed face.
The nurse is conducting a teaching session for parents on nutrition. Which characteristics of families should the nurse consider that can cause families to struggle in providing adequate nutrition? (Select all that apply.)
a. Homelessness b. Lower income c. Migrant status d. Working parents e. Single parent status
A patient is being treated for acquired hemolytic anemia. Which assessment finding suggests that the condition is severe?
1. misshapen limbs due to pathological fractures 2. enlarged spleen 3. jaundice 4. bradycardia
Which intervention should the nurse teach parents about caring for an infant experiencing drug withdrawal?
a. Keep rooms in the home well lighted. b. Play music or the television continuously. c. Organize care to minimize disruptions. d. Let the infant calm himself if irritable.