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NUR 325 ( LATEST 2024 / 2025 ) EXAM 2 | GRADED A+ QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (SOLVED)

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NUR 325 EXAM 2

1. glucose regulation = process of maintaining optimal
levels

Answer
-

blood glucose

2. ultimate end result of glucose metabolism is use of glucose for (ATP synthesis)

Answer
energy

3. glycogen = form of glucose

Answer
storage

4. glycogenolysis = breakdown of
Answer
glycogen

5. counterregulatory hormones = oppose the effects of
Answer
insulin


6. insulin = agent

Answer
hypoglycemic

7. insulin resistance = of cells to react to insulin

Answer

,inability

8. gluconeogenesis = formation of
Answer
glucose

9. normal BG
Answer
euglycemia

10. hypoglycemia levels
Answer
<70 mg/dL

11. euglycemia levels
Answer
70-140 mg/dL

12. hyperglycemia levels
Answer
>140 mg/dL

13. signs of hypoglycemia (8)
Answer
1. reduced cognition

2. tremors
3. diaphoresis
4. weakness
5. hunger
6. headache
7. irritability
8. seizure

,14. signs of hyperglycemia (9)

Answer
1. polyuria

2. polydipsia
3. dehydration
4. fatigue
5. fruity odor to breath
6. kussmaul respirations
7. weight loss
8. hunger
9. poor wound healing
15. hyperglycemia occurs as a result of...
- insulin production
- excessive hormone secretion

- deficient hormone signaling

Answer
insufficient; counterregulatory

16. hypoglycemia occurs as a result of...
- insufficient intake
- excessive

- adverse reaction to meds

- often combination of factors

Answer
nutritional; exercise

17. hormone to lower glucose
Answer
insulin

18. counterregulatory hormones to raise glucose

, Answer
glucagon, cortisol

19. short term consequences of hypoglycemia
Answer
dehydration

20. long term consequences of hypoglycemia
Answer
retinopathy, nephropathy, pe- riphreal neuropathy

HTN, CV & periphreal vascular disease

21. intervention for hypoglycemia - carbohydrate

Answer
15 g

22. type 1 DM
Answer
deficiency

Answer
insulin


23. type 1 DM requires what type of drug therapy?
Answer
lifelong

24. type 2 DM
Answer
insulin

Answer
resistance

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