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Endocrine System Case_Study Test Bank I understand the value of doing my own work and learning this skill to support my future independent practice as a nurse practitioner. I understand that while there may be opportunities beyond my faculty’s control to collaborate or share answers with peers, that it would not benefit my own personal and professional growth to do so. I agree to do my own work and take personal responsibility for my learning. I do not. I do. Correct! Question 2 ...

How do H₂ Blockers (Cimetidine, Rantidine) help w/ gastric ulcers? Prevents binding of histamine to receptor; decreases acid secretion Diverticulosis Presence of diverticula (mucosal sacs in intestinal wall) rx: High fiber diet Diverticulitis When diverticula become inflamed rx: Clear liquids (Low residue diet or elemental), gradual return to high fiber Describe how to tell if someone has lactose intolerance using the lactose tolerance test If lactose intolerant - bl...

Analytical Methods of Healthcare Leaders - D514 Verified Answers In conversations with her patients, a physical therapist notices that patients who are on Workman's Compensation and have supportive supervisors, eager for them to return to work, have more positive outcomes in rehabilitation than those patients whose supervisors have a negative attitude toward their employee's injury: insisting they not return to work until they are at 100% because if anything less they are "useless t...

USA Pathophysiology Exam 2 Questions with 100% Verified Correct Answers What is the condition where the blood glucose is high in a pt? - Correct Answer Diabetes After a pt has been fasting for 8 hours, what levels would indicate prediabetes? - Correct Answer 100-125mg/dL After a pt has been fasting for 8 hours, what levels would indicate diabetes? - Correct Answer Greater than 125mg/dL A glucose tolerance test has been performed, what levels indicate prediabetes? - Correct Answer 140-1...

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...

Examine the production and action of hormones produced by the thyroid, pancreas, and adrenal glands. a. Thyroid:  Regulated by TSH  Low thyroid hormone level  release of thyroid-releasing factor release of TSH  release of more T3 and T4  T3 and T4:  Increase metabolism  Affect RR and oxygen utilization  Regulates body heat production  Conditions may cause heart failure  Possible to have been in thyroid failure x3 months before symptoms occur d/t stora...

A 32-year-old man is complaining of burning, itching, photophobia, and severe pain in his right eye after swimming in the ocean. To determine that the eye condition is corneal rather than a conjunctival disease, which of the following would be the distinguishing symptom? A.) Burning B.) Itching c.) photophobia D.) Severe pain - Severe pain A woman with a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes has been ordered by her primary care provider to have a hemoglobin A1C test for the first time. The woman ...

Complete BOC ASCP Prep Q-Bank | +1400 Multiple Choice Questions With Verified Answers/ Grade A+ 1) In the fasting state, the arterial and capillary blood glucose concentration varies from the venous glucose concentration by approximately how many mg/dL (mmol/L) a. 1 mg/dL (0.05 mmol/L) b. 5 mg/dL (0.27 mmol/L) c. 10 mg/dL (0.55 mmol/L) d. 15 mg/dL (0.82 mmol/L) [Accurate Ans: - b (Arterial vs venous glucose values.) 2) The conversion of glucose or other hexoses into lactate or pyruva...

A 32-year-old man is complaining of burning, itching, photophobia, and severe pain in his right eye after swimming in the ocean. To determine that the eye condition is corneal rather than a conjunctival disease, which of the following would be the distinguishing symptom? A.) Burning B.) Itching c.) photophobia D.) Severe pain - Severe pain A woman with a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes has been ordered by her primary care provider to have a hemoglobin A1C test for the first time. The woman ...

A client is prescribed insulin via the intravenous (IV) route. Which insulin will the nurse administer to this client? Correct Answer-regular A patient who is overweight is being evaluated for diabetes. The patient has a blood glucose level of 160 mg/dL and a hemoglobin A1c of 5.8%. The nurse understands that this patient has which condition? a. Diabetes mellitus b. Hypoglycemia c. Normal blood levels d. Prediabetes Correct Answer-d. Prediabetes Patients with a hemoglobin A1c between 5...