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Nurs 2356 Exam 1 Questions And Answers SIADH - ANSWER- Caused by excessive secretion of ADH leading to excessive water reabsorption. Caused by CNS infections (meningitis), brain tumors, brain trauma, children with pulmonary disorders (pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis), and children receiving positive pressure ventilation. HIGH and DRY SIADH s/s - ANSWER- Hypertension JVD Crackles in the lungs Weight gain without edema Fluid and electrolyte imbalance Concentrated urine with high Sp...

NRNP 6550 Final Exam with Complete Solution (Latest 2021/2022) Already Passed Document Content and Description Below NRNP 6550 Final Exam with Complete Solution (Latest 2021/2022) Already Passed Urine culture with UTI Correct Answer-100.000 colonies in asymptomatic: bacteruria 10 - 10.000 colonies in symptomatic patients but also pyuria pyuria: more than 10 leukocytes elevated erythrocytes with pyelonephritis WBC in urine false positive with tumor, urethritis and poor collection technique Repe...

HYPERTENSION QUESTIONS: HTN 1. The nurse is caring for a 70 yo who uses hydrochlorothiazide and enalapril (NORVASC), but whose BP continues to be elevated. Which patient information may indicate a need for a change? a. Patient takes daily multivitamin (Centrum silver) tablet b. Patient checks BP daily just after getting up c. Patient drinks Pinot Noir three to four times a week d. Patient uses naproxen (ALEVE) daily for arthritic pain 2. Which nursing action should the nurse take first in...

EMS 202 Final Exam with 100% Correct Answers 2023/2024 Latest Graded A+. Diabetes Definition - Correct Answer-chronic, progressive disease characterized by the body's inability to digest carbohydrates (CHO), fats, and proteins leading to hyperglycemia Types of Diabetes - Correct Answer--Type 1 -Type 2 -Pre Diabetes--impaired glucose tolerance test (140-199) and impaired fasting glucose (100-125) -Gestational Diabetes--develops in 2-5% of pregnant women -Diabetes Insipidus--brain problem...

polyphenols antioxidants flavonoids are most abundant polyphenols in our diet Phytosterols Naturally occurring sterols found in plants. Phytosterols lower LDL cholesterol levels by competing with cholesterol for absorption in the intestinal tract. Sterols added to milk, margarine, orange juice, olive oil, cheese, bread fruits and vegetable improve lipids, inflammation, and endothelial function nuts high in fat and protein (10-30%) monounsaturated fats and polyunsatu...

nicole cupchick endocrine CCRN Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass osmolality - Answer- -the measure of solute concentration, defined as the number of osmoles of solute per liter of solution -normal serum osmo: 275-295 -IF YOUR OSMO'S HIGH YOU'RE LIKELY DRY -if osmo's Low you're diLute (water retention) Isotonic fluids - Answer- stay in the vasculature -sodium chloride, lactated ringers, plasmalyte hypotonic fluids - Answer- fluid shifts from the vasculature to the cell- used for c...

A community pharmacy wants to offer a fee-for-service diabetes patient education program to its customers. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate way to market this new program? A. Place an ad in the regional paper B. Place flyers in every prescription bag C. Send out letters to local hospital administrators D. Contact the top 3 insurance companies in the state - ANSWER-B. Place flyers in every prescription bag In a fee-for-service environment, where patients pay out-of-pocket, the ...

AACVPR CCRP Exam LATEST ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRCT DETAILED ANSWERS|AGRADE 100% VERIFIED recommended lipid profile ____ weeks after start of statin and ______ months thereafter - ANSWER- 4-12; 3-12 if patients have adverse reaction to statin - ANSWER- alternative statin or lower dose may help glucose enters blood stream from the ______ and travels to - ANSWER- GI tract; all cells of the body when glucose levels in the blood stream rise, the pancreas releases _____...

A community pharmacy wants to offer a fee-for-service diabetes patient education program to its customers. Which of the following is the MOST appropriate way to market this new program? A. Place an ad in the regional paper B. Place flyers in every prescription bag C. Send out letters to local hospital administrators D. Contact the top 3 insurance companies in the state - ANSWER-B. Place flyers in every prescription bag In a fee-for-service environment, where patients pay out-of-pocket, the ...

Metformin Biguanide Adverse Effects - lactic acidosis; most are minor & GI related: N/V/D, abdominal pain, metallic taste, headache. Monitor fasting & postprandial glucose, HbA1c, Hepatic & renal failure Black Box: has been associated w/potentially fatal lactic acidosis Regular insulin (Humulin R, Novolin R) Uses - Short acting, Clear solution, given 15 min before a meal, Parenteral drug for DM; Also emergency management of ketoacidosis Regular insulin (Humulin R, Novolin R) Adverse Effects...