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Exam Week 1: NR668 / NR 668
(Latest ) Psychiatric-
Mental Health Capstone Practicum
& Intensive | Review Questions and
Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A -
Chamberlain


Question:
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
Answer:
The destruction of pancreatic beta cells via autoimmune process that results
in requiring exogenous insulin.




Question:
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Answer:
Insulin resistance: Cells become inefficient at absorbing insulin and then the
pancreas fails to meet the increased demand for insulin.

,Question:
Diabetes Mellitus Symptoms & labs
Answer:
-Symptoms:
• Increased thirst, weight loss, polyuria, blurry vision: Resulting from
hyperglycemia


-Labs:
• Fasting glucose Greater than or equal 126 mg/dl
• 2-Hour plasma glucose values of Greater than or equal to 200 mg/dl
• A1C Greater than 6.5 percent
• Ideally 2 separate instances of abnormal measurements for diagnosis




Question:
Hypoglycemia
Answer:
-may occur once the glucose level is <70 mg/dl
• Tremor
• Palpitations
• Anxiety
• Sweating
• Hunger
• Paresthesia
• Delirium

,• Stupor
• Seizure
• Confusion
• Weakness
• Drowsiness




Question:
Hypothyroidism
Answer:
-Clinical Symptoms
• Fatigue
• Depression
• Cold intolerance (excessive clothing)
• Unintended weight gain
• Constipation • Myalgia
• Menstrual Irregularities
• Goiter (enlarged thyroid gland)
• Bradycardia


-Diagnosis
• High TSH (> 4.5mU/L) Varies with age
• Low Serum Free T4

, Question:
Hyperthyroidism
Answer:
-Clinical Symptoms
• Irritability
• Palpitations
• Hand tremors
• Anxiety
• Muscle weakness
• Diarrhea
• Unintended weight loss despite healthy appetite
• Heat intolerance
• Eye Lid Retraction/Lid Lag
• **Severe: Psychosis (Thyroid Storm)


-Diagnosis
• Low TSH (<0.05 mU/L)
• Possible High Free T4 & T3 levels




Question:
Respiratory: Prevention with vaccination
Answer:
-Anyone 6 months and older should get influenza vaccination

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