NURS 100 REVISION STUDY EXAM QUESTIONS and ANSWERS Athabasca University

NURS 100 REVISION STUDY EXAM QUESTIONS and ANSWERS Athabasca University
What is the function of potassium
✔✔fluid balance
electrolyte balance **heartbeat
what is the result of a potassium deficiency?
✔✔heart failure
kwashiorkor
common in eating disorders
what is congenital hypothyroidism?
✔✔severe iodine deficiency during pregnancy (harmful to fetus)
what is goiter?
✔✔iodine deficiency causing enlarged thyroid
what are sources of iodine?
✔✔seafood
iodized salt
soil (plants)