Following chemotherapy, a patient is being closely monitored for tumor lysis syndrome. Which laboratory value requires particular attention?

Following chemotherapy, a patient is being closely monitored for tumor lysis syndrome. Which laboratory value requires particular attention?

Rob has a history of using ecstasy. He is exhibiting symptoms of hypotension, nausea, diarrhea, personality change, diminished level of consciousness, and decreased deep tendon reflexes. Laboratory results confirm the physician’s suspicion of hyponatremia. Treatment would include:

Expected age-related changes of the pulmonary system include:

Describe the relationship between receptors and neurotransmitters.

What is the mechanism of the placebo effect?