Final Exam

most used water soluable vitamin

absorbed in the stomach, while everything else is absorbed in the small intestine

water is absorbed in the

anabolic reactions are a ___ ____ for metabolism and storage of nutrients

catabolic is a ____ ____ for metabolism and storage of nutrients

function: major energy source after it is broken down in to glucose

Deficiency: cells cannot function without glucose as an energy source

function: formation of cells, enzymes, antibodies; fluid balance; reserve energy supply

deficiency: stunted growth, susceptability to infection; edema

function: structucre of cell walls; transport of fat-soluable vitamins; reserve energy supply

deficiency: of fat soluable vitamins; poor skin turgor

function: necessary for metabolism; use of all other nutrients

deficiency: dehydration; increased temperature; ineffective body function

function: necessary for varied functions of cell growth and enzyme production

function:necessary for cell growth and maintenance

grapefruit juice should be avoided because it has this effect on medications

clients who are NPO and receive only standard IV fluids for more then ____ to ____ days are at nutritional risk

these medications affect taste

increase peristalsis by irritating the sensory nerve endings in the mucous membrane lining of the large intestine

these types of cathartics include cascara, dulcolax and ex-lax

increase the size of stool by either increaasing the amount of indigestible cellulose or by increasing the amount of water absorbed

these types of catharitcs include, metamucil, citrucel, and fibercon

these salts either cause interference with water reabsorbtion or if they are hypertonic they will draw water into the large intestine

these types of cathartics include milk of magnesia, magnesium citrate, go lytely, and lactulose

oils are not digested so they delay emptying time of the stomach and should not be given with meals

this type of cathertic includes mineral oil

they act as wetting agents of the fecal contents which permit water and fatty materials to penetrate and produce a more moist bulky mass

these types of cathartics include docusate calcium, colace and peri-colace

duodenum and jejunum is seperated by the

end of small intestine and begining of large intestine

constipation is a _____ not a disease

results from unrelieved constipation; continuous oozing of liquid stool occurs

associated with disorders affecting digestion, absorbtion, and secretion in the GI tract

performed in a medical emergency when health care workers anticipate closure of the colostomy; temp large stoma in the transverse colon

colostomy that consists of one stoma formed from the proximal end of the bowel with the distal portion on the GI tract either removed or sewen shut

the bowel is surgically severed and the two ends are brought out onto the abdomen

tap water is

these solutions infused into the bowel exert osmotic pressure that pulls fluids out of interstitial spaces

you can add this to tap water or saline to create the effect of intestinal irritation to stimulate peristalsis

binds with ammonia and keeps it in the stool

raised BUN but a normal creatinine is a sign of

raised BUN and creatinine is a sign of

stopping urine from leaving the body

decreased blood flow to and thru the kidneys

decreased kidney function can cause

second to diabetes and hypertension, irreversable damage to the tissue

increase in nitrogenous wastes in the blood, marked fluid, and electrolyte abnormalities, nausea, vomiting, headache, coma and convulsions

this type of analgesic is nephrotoxic

decrease output of urine

no urine produced

an accumulation of urine due to the inability of the bladder to empty; pressure grows and grows causing incontin.

flank pain may occur when this organ is infected or inflammed

this rises above the symphysis pubis when it is distended

a client with normal renal function needs this much fluid daily

the bladder is innervated by the

a deficit in the normal function of sensory reception and perception is a

inadequate quality or quanity of stimulation

reception of multiple sensory stimuli

stimlation of receptor such as light, touch, or sound

integration and terpretation of stimuli

only the most important stimuli will elicit a reaction

wrote the attachment theory that describes the experience of mourning. attachment and instinctive behaviour leads to the development of affectional bonds btwn kids and their primary care giver

He proposes four tasks of mourning and suggests that mourning persons actively engage in behaviours to help themselves and respond to outside interventions

involves the internal sense of individuality, wholeness, and consistency of a person over time and in different situations

the way in which individuals perceive their ability to carry out significant roles

individuals overall feeling of self-worth or the emotional appraisal of self-concept