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The nurse explains to a patient that the drug Lasix reduces edema by drawing water from the interstitial space into the intravascular space. This process is called:
 
  a. diffusion.
  b. filtration.
  c. osmosis.
  d. homeostasis.

Question 2

The nurse should administer an analgesic to an unconscious patient after observing which sign(s)? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Increased heart rate from 82 to 94
  b. Decreased systolic blood pressure
  c. Increased muscle tension
  d. Perspiration on upper lip
  e. Facial grimacing



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Answer to Question 1

C
Osmosis is the movement of water from an area of lower concentration to an area of higher concentration.

Answer to Question 2

A, C, D, E
Pain indicators in the unconscious patient might include increased heart rate, blood pressure, and muscle tension; diaphoresis; and grimacing.




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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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