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What property characterizes gases?
What property characterizes gases?
- They assume the shape of their container and have a definite volume.
- They neither have a definite shape nor volume. (correct)
- They have a definite shape and volume.
- They are solid and rigid.
What is the definition of a molecule?
What is the definition of a molecule?
- A single atom with a positive charge.
- An ion that has gained or lost electrons.
- Two or more atoms that share electrons. (correct)
- A substance composed of only one type of atom.
What is the charge of electrons?
What is the charge of electrons?
- Neutral.
- Positive.
- Negative. (correct)
- Variable.
Which of the following best defines an ion?
Which of the following best defines an ion?
What type of bond involves the sharing of electrons between atoms?
What type of bond involves the sharing of electrons between atoms?
What distinguishes a cation from an anion?
What distinguishes a cation from an anion?
Which of the following compounds is an example of a covalent bond?
Which of the following compounds is an example of a covalent bond?
What is an electrolyte?
What is an electrolyte?
What primarily regulates the loss of body water and solutes during exercise?
What primarily regulates the loss of body water and solutes during exercise?
Which two ions are the main contributors to osmolarity in extracellular fluid?
Which two ions are the main contributors to osmolarity in extracellular fluid?
What happens to plasma levels of Na+ and Cl- when there is increased dietary intake of NaCl?
What happens to plasma levels of Na+ and Cl- when there is increased dietary intake of NaCl?
Which hormone is NOT involved in regulating renal Na+ and Cl- reabsorption?
Which hormone is NOT involved in regulating renal Na+ and Cl- reabsorption?
When blood volume increases after fluid intake, what hormone is released in response?
When blood volume increases after fluid intake, what hormone is released in response?
What role does angiotensin II play when the body is dehydrated?
What role does angiotensin II play when the body is dehydrated?
During dehydration, what is the effect of aldosterone on kidney function?
During dehydration, what is the effect of aldosterone on kidney function?
In response to increased blood volume, what effect does ANP have on urine production?
In response to increased blood volume, what effect does ANP have on urine production?
What is the relationship between mEq/liter and mmol/liter for ions with a single charge?
What is the relationship between mEq/liter and mmol/liter for ions with a single charge?
Which ion is the most abundant cation in extracellular fluid?
Which ion is the most abundant cation in extracellular fluid?
What condition occurs when the blood plasma concentration of Na+ drops below 135 mEq/liter?
What condition occurs when the blood plasma concentration of Na+ drops below 135 mEq/liter?
What is primarily responsible for the osmotic pressure exerted by blood plasma?
What is primarily responsible for the osmotic pressure exerted by blood plasma?
What is the effect of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) on Na+ levels?
What is the effect of atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) on Na+ levels?
Which of the following ions have two positive or negative charges?
Which of the following ions have two positive or negative charges?
What is the most abundant anion in intracellular fluid?
What is the most abundant anion in intracellular fluid?
Which hormone is responsible for decreasing renal reabsorption of Na+?
Which hormone is responsible for decreasing renal reabsorption of Na+?
What is a consequence of pouring reagents back into stock bottles?
What is a consequence of pouring reagents back into stock bottles?
Why should unauthorized experiments be avoided in the laboratory?
Why should unauthorized experiments be avoided in the laboratory?
What type of footwear is recommended in the laboratory?
What type of footwear is recommended in the laboratory?
What should be done if a minor injury occurs in the lab?
What should be done if a minor injury occurs in the lab?
What precautions should be taken regarding food in the laboratory?
What precautions should be taken regarding food in the laboratory?
Why is it advisable to wear a laboratory gown in the lab?
Why is it advisable to wear a laboratory gown in the lab?
What should you do if you have long hair while working in the lab?
What should you do if you have long hair while working in the lab?
What is the primary objective of familiarizing oneself with laboratory equipment?
What is the primary objective of familiarizing oneself with laboratory equipment?
What is the correct method to check the odor of a substance?
What is the correct method to check the odor of a substance?
What should you do with broken glassware?
What should you do with broken glassware?
How should strong inorganic acids and bases be disposed of?
How should strong inorganic acids and bases be disposed of?
What type of waste can be disposed of in an ordinary waste basket?
What type of waste can be disposed of in an ordinary waste basket?
What should you do if someone is using flammable solvents nearby?
What should you do if someone is using flammable solvents nearby?
What is a key safety precaution regarding extra reagents?
What is a key safety precaution regarding extra reagents?
What is the first step to safely start a gas burner?
What is the first step to safely start a gas burner?
How should organic solvents be disposed of?
How should organic solvents be disposed of?
What can cause back flashing when using a gas burner?
What can cause back flashing when using a gas burner?
What should be done with heavy metal ions like mercury?
What should be done with heavy metal ions like mercury?
What should you do immediately after experiencing back flashing?
What should you do immediately after experiencing back flashing?
Which of the following materials is NOT listed as essential for common laboratory operations?
Which of the following materials is NOT listed as essential for common laboratory operations?
When transferring liquids using a stirring rod, how should the rod be positioned?
When transferring liquids using a stirring rod, how should the rod be positioned?
Why is it important to be familiar with laboratory techniques in biochemistry?
Why is it important to be familiar with laboratory techniques in biochemistry?
What is one of the risks associated with back flashing?
What is one of the risks associated with back flashing?
Which of the following is the correct method to pour liquid using a stirring rod?
Which of the following is the correct method to pour liquid using a stirring rod?
Flashcards
Chemical Element
Chemical Element
A building block of all matter, living and non-living.
Chemical Symbol
Chemical Symbol
One or two letters representing an element.
Atom
Atom
Smallest unit of an element, retaining its properties.
Subatomic Particles
Subatomic Particles
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Ion
Ion
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Molecule
Molecule
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Ionic Bond
Ionic Bond
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Electrolyte
Electrolyte
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Fluid Loss in Elderly
Fluid Loss in Elderly
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Fluid Replacement
Fluid Replacement
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Water Follows Solutes
Water Follows Solutes
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Urinary Salt Loss
Urinary Salt Loss
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Hormonal Regulation of Fluid
Hormonal Regulation of Fluid
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Angiotensin II and Aldosterone
Angiotensin II and Aldosterone
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Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP)
Atrial Natriuretic Peptide (ANP)
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Renin Release
Renin Release
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mEq/liter vs. mmol/liter
mEq/liter vs. mmol/liter
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Blood plasma vs. interstitial fluid
Blood plasma vs. interstitial fluid
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Why is blood colloid osmotic pressure important?
Why is blood colloid osmotic pressure important?
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Intracellular fluid vs. extracellular fluid
Intracellular fluid vs. extracellular fluid
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What are sodium-potassium pumps?
What are sodium-potassium pumps?
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Importance of sodium ions (Na+)
Importance of sodium ions (Na+)
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How is blood sodium level controlled?
How is blood sodium level controlled?
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Hyponatremia vs. Hypernatremia
Hyponatremia vs. Hypernatremia
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Safe Odor Check
Safe Odor Check
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Waste Disposal: Liquids & Solids
Waste Disposal: Liquids & Solids
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Non-Hazardous Solid Waste
Non-Hazardous Solid Waste
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Broken Glassware Disposal
Broken Glassware Disposal
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Solid Waste Disposal: Specific Containers
Solid Waste Disposal: Specific Containers
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Solvent Waste Disposal
Solvent Waste Disposal
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Strong Acid & Base Neutralization
Strong Acid & Base Neutralization
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Heavy Metal Waste
Heavy Metal Waste
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Unauthorized Experiments
Unauthorized Experiments
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Working Alone in Lab
Working Alone in Lab
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Food in Lab
Food in Lab
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Appropriate Footwear
Appropriate Footwear
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Lab Gown or Apron
Lab Gown or Apron
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Tie Back Long Hair
Tie Back Long Hair
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Report Any Injury
Report Any Injury
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Cuts, Burns, and Chemical Exposure
Cuts, Burns, and Chemical Exposure
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Striking Back (Back Flashing)
Striking Back (Back Flashing)
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How to Prevent Striking Back
How to Prevent Striking Back
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Why is Striking Back Dangerous?
Why is Striking Back Dangerous?
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Transferring Liquids Safely
Transferring Liquids Safely
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Importance of Stirring Rod
Importance of Stirring Rod
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Laboratory Safety
Laboratory Safety
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Common Laboratory Techniques
Common Laboratory Techniques
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Laboratory Equipment
Laboratory Equipment
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Study Notes
Course Information
- Course Code: NBICHM1, NBICHL1
- Course Title: Microbiology for Nurses
- Prepared by: Vivien Rios, MAN, RN, RM; Elton John Delos Santos MAN, MaEd, RN; Genesis N. Dela Cruz, MAN, RN; Richard S. Rosalin, RN; Bryan C. Robles, MSN, RN
- Learning Module: Self-regulated
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