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Advanced patho test 3- Maryville Nurs611 (2023/2024) Rated A+ PITUITARY ADENOMAS ARE USUALLY BENIGN SLOW-GROWING TUMORS THAT ARISE FROM CELLS OF THE ANTERIOR PITUITARY hypersecretion of growth hormone/acromegaly patient will report gradual increase in their shoe size, facial bones, hands (rings no longer fit). Increased body odor, coarse skin. diabetes insipidus (DI) ADH=water. In Diabetes insipidus, there is insufficient ADH. Can be neurogenic or nephrogenic DI can be... neurogenic or nephr...

NCLEX NGN ACTUAL EXAM ALL 450 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES ALREADY GRADED A+ ACE inhibitors - CORRECT ANSWER--pril: HTN, HF. AD: angioedema, cough, hypotension, hyperkalemia, hepatotoxicity, neutropenia, agranulocytosis, pancreatitis, SJS. Contra: pregnancy. Nursing: empty stomach, monitor for infection, dry cough, use contraception (teratogenic), avoid sports drinks/salt substitutes (extra K) ARB - CORRECT ANSWER--sartan: HTN, HF. AE: angioedema, hypotens...

fluid volume excess also another word for ? - - HYPERvolemia definition of fluid volume excess - - too much fluid in the vascular space ( any vessel in our body ex: vein , artery) what are 2 causes of fluid volume excess? - - heart failure - renal failure heart failure ( HF) means what? - - the heart is weak - the cardiac output is DOWN - kidney perfusion is DOWN - urinary output is DOWN - the volume stays in the vascular space renal failure( RF) means what? - ...

Nurse 623 Exam 2 Study Guide (2023/2024) 100% Solved What is Hypothyroidism -inadeqaute amount of thyroid hormone being produced or secreted. -Most common in women ages 30-60 "Hashiamotos" -Look at T4 levels: normal 100-125 per day What is a goiter hypertrophy and hyperplasia of the thyroid gland caused by increasing levels of pituitary TSH Subjective symptoms of Hypothtroidism " Everythng sluggish" swelling, nausea constipation, menorrhagia, muscle weakness, weight gain, fatigue, lethargy...

Advanced patho test 3- Maryville Nurs611 Latest 2022 - 2023 Graded A+ PITUITARY ADENOMAS ARE USUALLY BENIGN SLOW-GROWING TUMORS THAT ARISE FROM CELLS OF THE ANTERIOR PITUITARY hypersecretion of growth hormone/acromegaly patient will report gradual increase in their shoe size, facial bones, hands (rings no longer fit). Increased body odor, coarse skin. diabetes insipidus (DI) ADH=water. In Diabetes insipidus, there is insufficient ADH. Can be neurogenic or nephrogenic DI can be... neurogenic ...

ATI CAPSTONE COMBO ASSESSMENT A and B Graded A+ what is montelukast (singular) for? a leukotriene modifier, and is taken on a regular basis, once a day, and not prn, and is not used for exercise induced asthma what does advance directives contain? written instructions regarding end of life care what is the greatest risk to a pt receiving hemodialysis? disequilibrium syndrome as a result of rapid loss of fluids and decrease bun what is the clinical manifestation of disequilibrium? r...

ATI RETAKE EXAM WITH QUESTIONS AND WELL VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+[ACTUAL EXAM 100%] NEW!!!NEW!!! SCI Complications - ANS---absent reflexes, paralytic ileus, hypotension Paralytic ileus - ANS---complete absence of peristaltic movement that may follow abdominal surgery or complete bowel obstruction Pancreatitis meds - ANS---H2 receptors- ranitidine (zantac) and Proton pump inhibitors (PPI)- pantoprazole----these treat the acid TB diagnosis - ANS---15 mm or greater wheal TB Treatmen...

CHPN Certified hospice palliative nurse exam 195 Questions with Verified Answers AIDS infection - CORRECT ANSWER Bacterial, Viral, Fungal, Parasitic AIDS dementia - CORRECT ANSWER causes Encephalopathy, 15% effected ALS (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis) 1st symptom - CORRECT ANSWER swallowing difficulty followed by distal weakness Cerebral Metastases - CORRECT ANSWER Brain mets account for 40% of all Cancer patients. Cerebral Metastases symptoms - CORRECT ANSWER HA initial complai...

Acromegaly - -overproduction of growth hormone -typically caused by a tumor in the anterior pituitary gland -overgrowth of soft tissues (arms and legs dont grow because occurs after epophyseal closure) -may experience joint pain, enlargement of tongue, and deepening of voice, headaches, visual disturbances, sleep apnea, thick, leathery, oily skin. complications of acromegaly - enlarged heart, and liver, visual problems, hyperglycemia, infertility, atherosclerosis, heightened risk of ...

ATI comprehensive Exit (Nclex 2023) : Lots of Pics Questions and Answers Do not delegate What you can EAT E-evaluate A-assess T-teach Addison's & Cushings Addison's = down down down up down Cushings= up up up down up hypo/hypernatremia, hypo/hypertension, blood volume, hypo/hyperkalemia, hypo/hyperglycemia Addisons Better peripheral perfusion? EleVate Veins, DAngle Arteries APGAR Appearance (all pink, pink and blue, blue (pale) Pulse (>100, <100, absen...