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nautica902

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A client, experiencing an acid-base imbalance, demonstrates signs of full compensation within 3 days. The nurse realizes that the full compensation was accomplished by which of the following systems?
 
  1. Extracellular buffer
  2. Intracellular buffer
  3. Pulmonary
  4. Renal

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A client tells the nurse that she had rheumatic heart disease as a child. For which of the following valvular disorders should this client be assessed?
 
  1. Mitral valve prolapse
  2. Mitral stenosis
  3. Aortic regurgitation
  4. Aortic stenosis



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Answer to Question 1

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The extracellular and intracellular buffer systems act immediately, the pulmonary system acts within 2 to 3 hours, and the renal system responds within 2 to 3 days.

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Mitral stenosis is most commonly caused by rheumatic heart disease. Rheumatic heart disease has not been linked to mitral valve prolapse, aortic regurgitation, or aortic stenosis.




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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


bbburns21

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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