The Anatomy of the Respiratory System
The respiratory system consists of the airways, lungs, bony thorax, and respiratory muscles and functions in conjunction with the central nervous system (CNS). These structures work together to deliver oxygen to the bloodstream and remove excess carbon dioxide from the body. More »
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Aldosterone Production System
Aldosterone Production The hormone aldosterone also plays a role in maintaining blood pressure and fluid and electrolyte balance. Secreted by the adrenal cortex, aldosterone regulates the reabsorption of sodium and water within the nephron. Triggering active transport When blood volume
NCLEX RN Practice Question # 483
Free NCLEX Practice Questions. Take Practice Question # 483 You shoul Know about Gout: (NCLEX Review) Description Gout is a systemic disease in which urate crystals deposit in joints and other body tissues. Gout results from abnormal
NCLEX RN Practice Question # 482
Free NCLEX Practice Questions. Take Practice Question # 482 Spinal cord injury Immobilize the client on a spinal backboard, with the head in a neutral position, to prevent incomplete injury from becoming complete. Prevent head flexion, rotation, or
NCLEX RN Practice Question # 481
Free NCLEX Practice Questions. Take Practice Question # 481. Total Knee Replacement ( NCLEX Review) Description: Total knee replacement is the implantation of a device to substitute for the femoral condyles and tibial joint surfaces. Postoperative interventions
NCLEX RN Practice Question # 480
Free NCLEX Practice Questions. Take Practice Question # 480 Amuputation of Lower Extremity (NCLEX Review) Description: Amputation is the surgical removal of a limb or part of the limb. Postoperative interventions Monitor vital signs. Monitor for infection
