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Ch 16,18,19,20, t/f
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The ingestion of certain drugs, foods, or chemicals can lead to secondary hypertension. | True |
| The most commonly recognized outcome of hypertension is pulmonary disease. | False |
| New-organ damage is a function of both the stage of hypertension and its duration. | False |
| A patient is diagnosed with cardiogenic shock. The patient is hyperventilating and is therefore at risk for the respiratory complication of respiratory acidosis. | False |
| A type of shock that includes brain trauma that results in depression of the vasomotor center is cardiogenic. | False |
| Chronic elevation of myocardial wall tension results in atrophy. | False |
| Disseminated intravascular coagulation is a serious complication of septic shock characterized by abnormal clot formation in the microvasculature throughout the body. | True |
| Lactated Ringer solution and normal saline are commonly used crystalloid solutions that contain electrolytes | True |