This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Caring for the most intimate needs of ill persons requires that you operate within the personal ... (Read 65 times)

ahriuashd

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 535
on: Jul 22, 2018
Caring for the most intimate needs of ill persons requires that you operate within the personal space of each client. Every client has a sense of space in which the client feels comfortable; this space can be defined as:
 
  1. a space around each person that the person does not wish another to enter.
  2. an area about 50  80 square feet, in Western culture.
  3. the physical area surrounding the person, emotional possession of the body, and personal self-knowledge.
  4. the physical area surrounding the person.

Question 2

Which electrolyte disturbance is likely to occur because the patient is in metabolic alkalosis?
 
  a. hypercalcemia c. hyponatremia
  b. hypomagnesemia d. hypokalemia


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

blakeserpa

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 338
Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 3

Answer to Question 2

D
A normal serum potassium level is a prerequisite to renal compensation. In alkalosis, potassium ions enter the cells in exchange for hydrogen ions, causing hypokalemia.


ahriuashd

  • Member
  • Posts: 535
Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

amcvicar

  • Member
  • Posts: 341
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

« previous next »
 

Did you know?

In 1886, William Bates reported on the discovery of a substance produced by the adrenal gland that turned out to be epinephrine (adrenaline). In 1904, this drug was first artificially synthesized by Friedrich Stolz.

Did you know?

Oxytocin is recommended only for pregnancies that have a medical reason for inducing labor (such as eclampsia) and is not recommended for elective procedures or for making the birthing process more convenient.

Did you know?

When taking monoamine oxidase inhibitors, people should avoid a variety of foods, which include alcoholic beverages, bean curd, broad (fava) bean pods, cheese, fish, ginseng, protein extracts, meat, sauerkraut, shrimp paste, soups, and yeast.

Did you know?

Though methadone is often used to treat dependency on other opioids, the drug itself can be abused. Crushing or snorting methadone can achieve the opiate "rush" desired by addicts. Improper use such as these can lead to a dangerous dependency on methadone. This drug now accounts for nearly one-third of opioid-related deaths.

Did you know?

In the United States, congenital cytomegalovirus causes one child to become disabled almost every hour. CMV is the leading preventable viral cause of development disability in newborns. These disabilities include hearing or vision loss, and cerebral palsy.

Establishing a caring and trusting relationship helps the client come to terms with a terminal illne Establishing a caring and trusting relationship helps the client come to terms with a terminal illne
When the United States gets stuck over a controversial issue—usually something a divided Congress ca When the United States gets stuck over a controversial issue—usually something a divided Congress ca
Among non-Muslims in the United States, wearing a head scarf, or a khimar, is a personal fashion ... Among non-Muslims in the United States, wearing a head scarf, or a khimar, is a personal fashion ...
Adolf Hitler, shown here in Nuremberg in 1938, was one of the most influential—and evil—persons ... Adolf Hitler, shown here in Nuremberg in 1938, was one of the most influential—and evil—persons ...
A thermostat stuck in the open position caused the engine to operate too cold. The vehicle failed ... A thermostat stuck in the open position caused the engine to operate too cold. The vehicle failed ...
Personal Finance (5th Edition) (The Personal Series in Finance) Personal Finance (5th Edition) (The Personal Series in Finance)
Video: Protein Structure - Primary, Secondary, Tertiary and Quaternary

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library