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how often do you screen for hypothyroidism after > 35 YO every 5 years T4 Levothyroxine T3 Liothyronine Subclinical TSH range 5-9 Starting dose Levothyroxine in healthy adult 1.6 mcg/kg/day If elderly or CAD what is the starting dose levothyroxine 12.5-25 mcg/day Amiodarone can induce ____thyroidism in iodine deficiency hyperthyroidism TSH offers positive/negative feedback from _____ gland pituitary Definitive treatment for hyper...

151) What is the formula for calculating the dilution of a solution. ~ V1 x C1 = V2 x C2 V1 is the volume C1 is concentration of sol 1 V2 is vol of the diluted solution C2 is conc of diluted solution 241) To confirm a serum antibody specificity identified as anti-P1, a neutralization study was performed and the following results obtained: serum + P1 substance = NEGATIVE serum + saline = NEGATIVE What conclusion can be made from these results. ~ anti-P1 cannot be confirmed due to t...

Topic 1 Introduction to Molecular Cloning 1. The goal of this integrated practical course is to purify a protein. In general, what is the value of protein purification to medical research? What information can a purified protein provide and what techniques can be developed/employed once you have a purified protein?  In vitro studies - Small molecule interactions, protein binding partners etc  Producing antibodies  Determination of structure Purification of the protein is a valua...

CaOHC Final Exam (2024) || With Questions & Answers (Graded A+) CaOHC Final Exam (2024) || With Questions & Answers (Graded A+) Why is the CaOH spectrum in figure 8-8 much broader than the sodium emission line? - ANSWER - -CaOH is ionic and it can have both (vibrational ↔ rotational states) which leads to broader emission lines -Since Na is a single element its unable to to exhibit these lines What is resonance fluorescence? - ANSWER - emitted radiation is of the same wavelength as the...

Gerontological Nursing, 4e (Tabloski) Chapter 22 The Neurologic System 1) Which assessment finding places an older patient at the greatest risk factor for the development of Alzheimer's disease? 1. Age 2. Genetic predisposition 3. Environmental exposure 4. History of previous head injury Answer: 1 Explanation: 1. Advanced age is the single greatest factor for the development of Alzheimer's disease. 2. Genetic causes are responsible for fewer than 5% of the cases of Al...

TEST BANK FOR EFFECTIVE LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT IN NURSING 9TH EDITION ELEANOR J. SULLIVAN (LATEST) | ALL CHAPTERS |COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+. Effective Leadership & Management in Nursing, 9e (Sullivan) Chapter 1 Introducing Nursing Management 1) A nurse manager is participating in the healthcare organization's strategic planning committee. Which factor is the primary driving force and controlling factor in new initiatives this committee might recommend? 1. Cost of care 2. Acce...

Glucose is absorbed from the lumen of the small intestine into epithelial cells. Explain how the transport of sodium ions is involved in the absorption of glucose by epithelial cells. (5 marks) [Unit 1, June 16] : 1. Na+ ions leave epithelial cell and enter blood; 2. (Transport out is by) active transport / pump / via carrier protein using ATP; 3. So, Na+ conc. in cell is lower than in lumen (of gut); 4. Sodium/Na+ ions enter by FACILITATED diffusion; 5. Glucose absorbed with Na+ ions a...

Gerontological Nursing, 4e (Tabloski) Chapter 16 The Respiratory System 1) Which respiratory system assessment finding of an older client does the nurse determine is most concerning? 1. Coughing during the night while sleeping 2. Purposefully sitting up straighter to get a deep breath 3. Shortness of breath when crossing a large parking lot 4. Three episodes of diagnosed bronchitis in twelve months Answer: 1 Explanation: 1. Coughing during sleep can be a sign of asthma, hea...

DSM-5 Disorders Latest Update 100% Pass Panic Disorder Recurrent/unexpected panic attacks Duration: >1 month - fear of future panic attacks OR - significant change in behavior related to the attacks Panic Attack Intense fear w/ somatic/cognitive symptoms: abrupt onset w/ peak in min - cardiac - sweating - trembling - SOB - choking - chest pain - GI - feeling faint - feeling detached - fear of losing control - fear of dying - tingling/numbness - chills/hot flushes Agoraphobia >2 situatio...

Gerontological Nursing, 4e (Tabloski) Chapter 21 The Hematologic System 1) Which clinical finding by the nurse is considered normal in the older adult client? 1. A hemoglobin of 10 g/dL two days post-joint replacement 2. Reports of the hands and feet feeling extremely warm 3. Skin tear with bruising, re-bleeding, and prolonged healing time 4. Poor or weak pulse amplitude in bilateral lower extremities Answer: 1 Explanation: 1. Red blood cell reserve and replacement is slower ...