NURA 1500 EXAM PACKAGE DEAL GRADED A+

Nutrients are metabolized: - CO2, H2O, ATP Glucose turns into - Glycogen; stored in liver and muscles Excess glucose is turned into - Fat Glycerol and fatty acids turn into - Triglycerides stored in adipose tissie Amino acids make up - Proteins Liver removes nitrogen from? - Amino acids, rest i...

How should extra opened insulin be stored? - In a refrigerator O - DM are the leading causes of what? - Adult blindness End-stage kidney disease Nontraumatic lower limb amputations Major contributing factors of DM? - Heart Disease Stroke HTN DM: Etiology & Pathophysiology - Genetic Autoimmu...

Central line insertion complications - Pneumothorax (collapsed lung) Hemothorax (blood in lung) Hydrothorax (fluid in lung) Common complications of CVC - Air embolism (respiratory, anytime) Arterial puncture (on insertion, hit artery) Catheter migration/dislodgment Lumen occlusion (forced line...

The nurse is caring for a client after hypophysectomy and notes clear nasal drainage from the client's nostril. The nurse should take which initial action? 1. lower the head of the bed 2. test drainage for glucose 3. obtain a culture of drainage 4. continue to observe - 2. test the drainage fo...

1. The nurse is preparing to start an infusion of 10% dextrose. Why would the nurse infuse the solution through a central line? a. Osmolarity of the solution could cause phlebitis or thrombosis. b. The patient could be at risk for fluid overload. c. Viscosity of the solution would slow the infus...

biguanides - Metformin Sulfonylureas - "-ides" glipizide glyburide glimepiride meglitinides - repaglinide nateglinide a-glucosidase inhibitors - acarbose miglitol TZDs - pioglitazone rosiglitazone DDP-4 inhibitors - sitaliptin saxagliptin linagliptin GLP-1 receptor agonists - exenati...

pRBC - packed red blood cells IID - intermittent infusion device TLCL - triple-lumen central line 3 things to check for before using IVP, contrast dyes - kidney function (BUN), meds, allergies 8 R's of med administration - patient, drug, amount, route, time, documentation, education, and effec...