Criteria for dm diagnosis Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NR 601 Final EXAM WEEK 5, 6, 7 & 8 WEEK 5 Glucose metabolism disorders o Types of diabetes (prediabetes, type 1 and type 2) • Prediabetes: impaired fasting glucose, where a person’s fasting glucose is consistently elevated above the normal range, but below the level of 100 and 125 for a formal diagnosis of DM. • DM 1: metabolic disorder (autoimmune) characterized by severe insulin deficiency, result from beta cell destruction, which produces hyperglycemia due to the altered metab...

ATI RN PEDIATRIC PROCTOR EXAM 2019 1. A nurse is preparing to assess a 4-year old child’s visual acuity. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan first? • Use a tumbling E chart for the assessment • Position the child 4.6 meters (15 feet) from the chart • Assess both eyes together first, then each eye separately • Test the child without glasses before testing with glasses 2. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a parent of a child who has juvenile idiopathic ...

NR601 Final Exam Questions with Certified Solutions Diabetes Diagnostic criteria - 2 fasting BS > 126 -Random BS >200 if sx of DM present - A1C > 6.5 x2 - 2 hour plasma glucose (OGTT) >200 - Prediabetes 5.7-6.4 A1C Initial Tx of DM - Type 1: usually need hospitalization d/t being in crisis, endocrinology, daily basal & prandial insulin -Type 2: A1C <7.5: Nutritional therapy, physical activity, weight loss, monotherapy (usually metformin). >7.5 @ diagnosis or after 3 months: ad...

Final Exam NR 601 Study guide 10DM1 definition patho - ANSWER or absence of functioning beta cells Autoimmune disorder Asymptomatic diabetes - ANSWER type II diabetes affects nearly 10% of the population, and due to this high prevalence, potentially severe complications Prediabetes labs - ANSWER 1. Prediabetic- fasting glucose consistently elevated above the normal range but less than 100-125. Impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) state of hyperglycemia where 2 hr post glucose load glycemic...

DM1 definition patho - ANSWER-or absence of functioning beta cells Autoimmune disorder Asymptomatic diabetes - ANSWER-type II diabetes affects nearly 10% of the population, and due to this high prevalence, potentially severe complications Prediabetes labs - ANSWER-1. Prediabetic- fasting glucose consistently elevated above the normal range but less than 100-125. Impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) state of hyperglycemia where 2 hr post glucose load glycemic level is 140-199. RANDOM gl...

Goals of DM Tx 1. Promote normal physical and psychological growth and development. 2. Avoid acute and chronic complications of DM Plasma GLU and A1C Goals Adults (T1D) premeal 80-130 bedtime 80-150 A1C<7% Brainpower 0:02 / 0:15 DM Education for School-aged Adolescents Most should be directed towards teens with parents included Survival Skills at Initial Teaching T1D Testing BG and urine or blood ketons Measuring and administering insulin Understanding insulin...

ATLS EXAM (QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS A+ GRADED 100% VERIFIED) True or false? Although the mechanism of injury may be similar to those for the younger population, data shows increased mortality with similar severity of injury in older adults. ANS: True In the elderly population, what is decreased physiological reserve? ANS: aging is characterized by impaired adaptive and homeostatic mechanisms that caused an increased susceptibility to the stress of injury. Insults tolerated by the younge...

Nm706 module 5 questions with correct answers Gestational Diabetes Physiology Answer -Carbohydrate intolerance with onset during pregnancy. Pregnancy hormones makes mother less resistant to insulin (placenta-hCG). High blood glucose levels in mother brings extra glucose to baby and causes baby to put on extra weight. Baby is not resistant to glucose. Hyperglycemia causes an LGA baby Gestational Diabetes Incidence Answer 6-9% of all pregnancies affected. Ethnicity increases risk: African Amer...

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DM1 definition patho - ANSWER or absence of functioning beta cells Autoimmune disorder Asymptomatic diabetes - ANSWER type II diabetes affects nearly 10% of the population, and due to this high prevalence, potentially severe complications Prediabetes labs - ANSWER 1. Prediabetic- fasting glucose consistently elevated above the normal range but less than 100-125. Impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) state of hyperglycemia where 2 hr post glucose load glycemic level is 140-199. RANDOM gl...