Intermediate nph - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Insulin storage of vials NOT in use - -refrigerate vials not in use -avoid extreme temps (freezing, direct sunlight, hot car) Insulin storage of vial in use - -room temp for 1 month to avoid local irritation tht may occur w/cold insulin cloudy insulins should be thoroughly mixed by - gently inverting the vial or rolling it b/w the hands before drawing the solution Intermediate-acting (NPH) insulin vials should be inspected for - -flocculation, which is frosted, whitish coating inside the ...

ATI-RN Adult Medical Surgical Nursing Detailed Answer Key ATI Complex Endocrine Practice (NEW) 2023. 1. A nurse is caring for a client who is 1 day postoperative following a subtotal thyroidectomy. The client reports a tingling sensation in the hands, the soles of the feet, and around the lips. For which of the following findings should the nurse assess the client? A. Chvostek's sign Rationale: The nurse should suspect that the client has hypocalcemia, a possible complication followin...

Insulin aspart, lispro, and glulisine are examples of _____ -acting insulin - rapid the onset of rapid-acting insulin is typically _______ minutes - 30 insulin lispro - Humalog insulin aspart - Novolog hypoglycemia threshold is ______ mg/dl - 70 glucose supplementation can be done with - fruit juices, non-diet sodas, and glucose tablets recheck glucose in _____ minutes after correction in hypoglycemic patients - 15 do not mix ______-acting insulin with other insulin - long NPH is _______...

Insulin aspart, lispro, and glulisine are examples of _____ -acting insulin - rapid the onset of rapid-acting insulin is typically _______ minutes - 30 insulin lispro - Humalog insulin aspart - Novolog hypoglycemia threshold is ______ mg/dl - 70 glucose supplementation can be done with - fruit juices, non-diet sodas, and glucose tablets recheck glucose in _____ minutes after correction in hypoglycemic patients - 15 do not mix ______-acting insulin with other insulin - long NPH is _______...

A client is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of diabetic ketoacidosis. What is the initial intervention the nurse should expect the primary healthcare provider to prescribe for this client? Intravenous (IV) fluids 2 Potassium 3 NPH insulin (Novolin N) 4 Sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate) - 1.) IV fluids are given to combat dehydration in ketoacidosis and to keep an IV line open for administration of medications. After electrolyte levels are evaluated, potassium may be a...

Exam 1: NUR176/ NUR 176 (Latest 2023/2024) Concepts of Adult Health Nursing for the Practical Nurse I Exam Review| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct - Hondros Q: Risk factors for diabetes Answer: overweight (type 2) poor diet (type 2) close relative with diabetes ethnicity Pregnancy Q: Metformin (Glucophage) Answer: Used with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar (type 2) Hold for 48hrs after diagnostic exam Q: Metformin side ...

Exam 3: NURS5334/ NURS 5334 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pharmacology for Nurse Practitioners| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: Optimally at what interval should the TSH reassessed after a Levothyroxine dosage is adjusted? Answer: 6-8 weeks Q: Which of the following can induce thyroid dysfunction? Answer: Amiodarone Q: Irma is an 80 year old with CAD. She has an elevated TSH with a low free T4. She weighs 80kg. What dosage of levothyroxine are you going to in...

Final Exam: NUR2474/ NUR 2474 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Complete Guide | Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A | 100% Correct- Rasmussen Q: Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Syndrome (HHS) Answer: primarily type II diabetes Q: Tx. for both DKA and HHS Answer: fluid resuscitation (normal saline), check potassium levels, administer IV insulin (increase BG 50mg/dL/hr) Q: Type I DM Tx Answer: diet, exercise, BG monitoring, insulin replacement, manage HTN and...

Insulin storage of vials NOT in use - -refrigerate vials not in use -avoid extreme temps (freezing, direct sunlight, hot car) Insulin storage of vial in use - -room temp for 1 month to avoid local irritation tht may occur w/cold insulin cloudy insulins should be thoroughly mixed by - gently inverting the vial or rolling it b/w the hands before drawing the solution Intermediate-acting (NPH) insulin vials should be inspected for - -flocculation, which is frosted, whitish coating inside the ...

Hondros Nur 176 exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% correct Interventions to prevent diabetes Maintain healthy weight, diet and exercise Signs of type 1 diabetes 3 polys, blurred vision, cold feet, numbness, shiny thin skin w/ no hair, age 30 and under, sudden onset, underweight, Signs of type 2 diabetes No symptoms at first , later develop the 3 polys, obesity, Nigricans (black line on back of neck) skin tags S/S of hypoglycemia Fatigue, weakness, irritability, reduce co...