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NUR 667 Final Exam Questions With Answers Latest Updated 2024 (Graded A+) A patient is seen with complaints of diarrhea. Which of the following should be included in the patient's differential diagnosis? A. Gastroenteritis B. Recent use of Imodium C. Lack of dietary fiber D. Decreased physical activity {{Correct Ans- A. Gastroenteritis -A 45-year-old patient presents with a chief complaint of generalized abdominal pain. Her physical examination is remarkable for left lower quadrant tende...

NSG 120 Quiz 4 Questions with Correct Answers Edema - Answer-an excessive amount of fluid in the interstitial compartment Dehydration - Answer-insufficient body fluid resulting from inadequate intake or excessive loss of fluids or a combination of the two Homeostasis - Answer-maintenance of a relatively constant and favorable environment for the cells Water - Answer-the medium within which metabolic reactions and other processes take place. Transport system How much of the adult bo...

NUR 8022 Exam 3 Questions And Correct Answers Complete Set | Verified 100% What happens to the percentage of body water through the lifespan? - ANSWER Newborns; 75-90% Childhood; 60-65% Adults; 60% Older adults; declines with age Why do older adults experience a decrease in body percentage of water? - ANSWER - increased adipose tissue - decreased muscle mass - renal decline - diminished thirst What is the definition of osmotic force? - ANSWER Amt. of hydrostatic pressure requi...

Lithium labs - level, NA, Ca, P, EKG, Creatinine, Urinalysis, CBC, TSH bipolar meds: depression - lurasidone (13+), olanzapine + fluoxetine (10+)(symbyax) bipolar acute and mixed mania - aripiprazole, risperidone, olanzapine (13+), quetiapine (acute only), asenapine (10+) classic mood stabilizers - Lamotrigine (excellent medication to use), lithium, Depakote (avoid in females if possible due to PCOS and Pregnancy), Tegretol, Trileptal (no evidence for true Bipolar disorder) anti-depr...

NUR 1211 Medical Surgical Final Exam- Questions and Answers; International College of Health Sciences 2023/2024 1. A client with diabetes mellitus is experiencing polyphagia. Which outcome statement is the priority for this client? a. Fluid and electrolyte balance. b. Prevention of water toxicity. c. Reduced glucose in the urine. d. Adequate cellular nourishment. - ANSWER-D Rationale Diabetes mellitus Type 1 is characterized by hyperglycemia that precipitates glucosuria and poly...

2023/2024 HESI MEDICAL-SURGICAL RN NURSING V2 NGN A+ GRADE Question 1 When caring for an elderly patient who is intermittently confused, what is the nurse‘s primary concern regarding fluid and electrolytes? 1.Risk of dehydration 2.Risk of kidney damage 3.Risk of stroke 4.Risk of bleeding Correct Answer: 1 Rationale 1: As an adult ages, the perception of thirst declines. In an older patient with an altered level of consciousness, there is an increased risk of dehydration and high ...

NBME CBSE REAL EXAM 2024 200 APPROVED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (USMLE step 1)MEDICAL EXAMINATION LATEST UPDATES 2024 A+ GRADE. 70yo M dies in a motor vehicle collision. Was undergoing evaluation for occult blood in the stool. Photo of transverse colon shown. Dx? - ANSWER- Tubular adenoma 38yo M with 1-week hx of watery, itchy eyes and a runny nose. Physical shows inflamed nasal mucosa. No congestion in lower lung. Pharmacotherapy? - ANSWER- Loratadine agglutination? - A...

FNP 571 Final Exam 2023/24- University of Texas, Arlington All of the following statements are correct EXCEPT? 1. 1) Liraglutide (Saxendra) is a GLP-1 receptor agonist 2. 2) Injection of insulin promotes weight loss 3. 3) Contrave (Naltrexone/bupropion extended release) is a weight loss drug 4. 4) Phentermine hydrochloride (Adipex-P, Lomaira) can be prescribed for up to 12 weeks 2. Macy is a 45-year-old female with IBD and is in to see the APRN for a current exacerbation. All of the fo...

TEST ATI Pharmacology proctored(LATEST 2023) A nurse in a providers office is preparing to teach a middle aged adult client who has a new diagnosis of metabolic syndrome and an HbA1c of 6.5%. Which of the following medication should the nurse plan to teach the client about first? - CORRECT ANSWERMetformin A nurse is reviewing a client laboratory results before administering furosemide 40 mg IV bolus. For which of the following values should the nurse with hold the medication and con...

Zymogen can be defined as - A protein that can become an active enzyme through proteolysis at a location outside the cells where it is synthesized. The absorptive cells lining the gastrointestinal tract are called: - Enterocytes The hormonal feedback loop between the last segment of the small intestine and the pyloric sphincter, involving substance GLP-1, is: - Ileal brake All of the following factors stimulate or increase thirst EXCEPT: - Increased blood volume presumably detected by card...