Diagnosis of di - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 3: NURS611/ NURS 611 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A- Maryville Q: The common cause of elevated levels of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secretion is: Answer: Ectopically produced ADH Q: Which laboratory value would the nurse expect to find if a person is experiencing syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)? Answer: Serum Na level of 120 and serum hypo-osmolatlity. Q: A patient who is diagno...

NR 547 Differential Dx Midterm Updated Version with Questions and Correct ANSWERs 100% Complete 2024.1. Diagnostic reasoning is the process of questioning one's thinking to deter- mine if all possible avenues have been explored and if the conclusions that are drawn are based on evidence. This is a critical step for providers who are trying to uncover a cause, or diagnosis, for their clients' signs and symptoms. The provider's initial hypothesis is known as the differential diagnosis. The differe...

NBME 25 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS Patient had anaphylaxis following the transfusion of fresh frozen plasma. What is the genetic deficiency? IgA deficiency. Patient with this disease may have preformed antibodies against IgA How does sitagliptin work? It is a competitive inhibitor of dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP4). It prevents breakdown of GI incretins (ex: glucagon-like peptide, GLP-1) and promote endogenous release of insulin. ** DPP4 inhibitor increases endogenous insulin What are acou...

AAPC Chapter 16: Anesthesia Test with Verified Answers Using the CPT Index, look for anesthe- sia for a modified radical mastectomy with internal mammary node dissection. Which of the following is the correct anesthesia code? Using the CPT Index, look for anesthesia for a diagnostic thoracoscopy. Which of the following is the correct anesthesia code? Using your ICD-10-CM Alphabetic Index, look for the diagnosis code for a patient with a preoperative diagnosis of abdomi- nal pain, ri...

1. A nurse is caring for a client with diabetes insipidus (DI). Which data war- rants the most immediate intervention by the nurse? A. Serum sodium of 185 mEq/L B. Dry skin with inelastic turgor C. Apical rate of 110 beats per minute D. Polyuria and excessive thirst ANS A. 2. The nurse is obtaining the admission history for a client with suspected peptic ulcer disease. Which subjective data reported by the client supports the medical diagnosis? A. Frequent use of chewable and liquid ant...

Differential Diagnosis Final Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A+ What are the most common MS sx associated with endocrine disorders?Proximal muscle weakness, myalgia, carpal tunnel syndrome, periarthritis, adhesive capsulitis (shoulder) (see Table 11-1) What systemic conditions cause CTS?Endocrine disorders, infectious diseases, collagen disorders, cancer, liver disease (see Table 11-2). What are the mechanisms by which CTS occur?Depends ...

1. A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant about "Give the infant ways to prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). a pacifier at bed- Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? "Place the infant in a prone position to sleep." "Allow the infant to sleep on a large pillow." "Use a soft mattress in the infant's crib." "Give the infant a pacifier at bedtime." 2. A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who is experienci...

FINAL A patient with newly diagnosed colon cancer has a nursing diagnosis of deficient knowledge about colon cancer.

diabetes insipidus - ANSWER-antidiuretic hormone is not secreted adequately, or the kidney is resistant to its effect What causes diabetes insipidus? - ANSWER-A reduction in the release of ADH What does an insufficiency of ADH (DI) lead to? - ANSWER-Polyuria and polydipsia Nephrogenic DI - ANSWER-kidneys don't respond properly to ADH Neurogenic DI - ANSWER-- hypothalamus of posterior pituitary that decrease ADH release - centrally located lesion in hypothalamus & pituitary gland ...

ANCC PMH Personal Prep/PMH Practice Review Test. Chief complaint: OLDCARTS - CORRECT ANSWER -ONSET -LOCATION -DURATON -CHARACTERISTIC -ALLEVIATING/AGRAVATING FXS -TIMING -SEVERITY The nursing process - CORRECT ANSWER 1. assessment 2. diagnosis 3. planning/outcomes 4. implementation 5. evaluation ADPIE Depressive Episode/Disorder DSM criteria - CORRECT ANSWER Depressed mood OR anhedonia *plus 5* of the following for *2+ weeks*: 1. Sleep disturbance 2. guilt/worthlessne...