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What measures the total milliosmoles of solute per unit of total volume of solution?
What measures the total milliosmoles of solute per unit of total volume of solution?
- Hydrostatic pressure
- Osmolarity (correct)
- Electrical gradient
- Isotonicity
Which process moves molecules from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration and does not require energy?
Which process moves molecules from an area of higher concentration to an area of lower concentration and does not require energy?
- Electrical gradient movement
- Active transport
- Facilitated diffusion (correct)
- Osmosis
In which type of solution are the solutes less concentrated than they are in cells?
In which type of solution are the solutes less concentrated than they are in cells?
- Facilitated diffusion
- Hypotonic (correct)
- Hypertonic
- Isotonic
What is the abnormal accumulation of interstitial fluid known as?
What is the abnormal accumulation of interstitial fluid known as?
When a cell is in a hypertonic solution, what happens to the cell?
When a cell is in a hypertonic solution, what happens to the cell?
What causes fluid to be shifted abnormally from one compartment to another, leading to conditions like dehydration or edema?
What causes fluid to be shifted abnormally from one compartment to another, leading to conditions like dehydration or edema?
What is the primary role of the College of Nurses of Ontario?
What is the primary role of the College of Nurses of Ontario?
What is the significance of self-regulation for the nursing profession?
What is the significance of self-regulation for the nursing profession?
What legislation governs the scope of practice, entry-to-practice regulations, and professional misconduct for nurses in Ontario?
What legislation governs the scope of practice, entry-to-practice regulations, and professional misconduct for nurses in Ontario?
What do the professional standards set by the College of Nurses of Ontario cover?
What do the professional standards set by the College of Nurses of Ontario cover?
What is the role of nurses in relation to controlled acts authorized to nurses?
What is the role of nurses in relation to controlled acts authorized to nurses?
How are the roles of RNs/RPNs evaluated?
How are the roles of RNs/RPNs evaluated?
What is the primary responsibility of nurses when working with unregulated health care providers (UCPs)?
What is the primary responsibility of nurses when working with unregulated health care providers (UCPs)?
What should nurses consider in assessments and treatments based on the social determinants of health?
What should nurses consider in assessments and treatments based on the social determinants of health?
What is the purpose of the CNO Quality Assurance Program?
What is the purpose of the CNO Quality Assurance Program?
What should nurses do if they are not comfortable or skilled in performing certain nursing tasks?
What should nurses do if they are not comfortable or skilled in performing certain nursing tasks?