Which of the following effects is an acidic drug such as aspirin likely to produce in the body?
A. No change due to upregulation in the number of transporters for tubular secretion
B. Metabolic alkalosis due to limited number of transporters for tubular secretion
C. Metabolic acidosis due to limited number of transporters for tubular secretion
D. No change due to downregulation of the number of transporters for tubular secretion
Answer: C
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A. To establish a format from which nursing interventions can be scientifically tested B. To comply with the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Health Care Organiza-tions C. To organize and prioritize nursing care for an individual D. To ensure input from all disciplines in planning client care
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1. Outline the options. 2. Apply the chosen option. 3. Resolve the dilemma. 4. Massage the dilemma.
The Institute of Medicine (IOM) stated in their report, The Future of the Public's Health, that there are three core functions that society carries out to collectively support the optimum conditions for public health
Which one of the following is not one of these functions? A. Prevention B. Assessment C. Policy development D. Assurance
The nurse plans care for the older adult female client with a diagnosis of osteoporosis knowing that the client is at greatest risk for which of the following?
1. Fractures 2. Phosphatemia 3. Hypocalcemia 4. Muscle atrophy