Henry’s law of partial pressures states that when a gas is in contact with a liquid, that gas will dissolve in the liquid in proportion to its partial pressure.

An increase in blood viscosity will cause an increase in total peripheral resistance.

Which of the cell types would secrete their product if the blood glucose level was rising, as during digestion of a meal?

Which of the following lab trends would indicate that Mr. Elias is successfully responding to the Sepsis Bundle and his AKI is stabilizing? (Select All That Apply)

Which assessment finding is the most reliable indicator the patient’s AKI is improving and their kidneys are being adequately perfused by the vasopressors?

 The patient is receiving IV Regular Insulin and Dextrose 50% (D50) for his hyperkalemia. What is the physiological purpose of giving the D50?

When administering Vancomycin to a patient with a declining GFR, the nurse must monitor the level to ensure the drug is being cleared and to prevent further drug-induced nephrotoxicity.

 As the patient enters the “Diuretic Phase” of AKI recovery, their urine output increases to 4 liters per day. What is the nurse’s primary concern during this specific phase?

According to the Census Bureau data mentioned in the 2023 PBS News segment,  between 2021 and 2022, what trend occurred in nearly every U.S. state?

According to the Census Bureau data mentioned in the 2023 PBS News segment, what is the current median age in the United States?