Obesity leptin resistance - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Study Guide #3 Chapters 30 & 31 Know the signs and symptoms of UTI’s and the most common organisms associated with them. UTI (acute cystitis) Urinary tract infections (UTIs) – inflammation of the urinary epithelium usually caused by bacteria from gut flora. Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are commonly caused by the retrograde movement of bacteria into the urethra and bladder. Urinary tract infections (acute cystitis) S/S Common Organism associated with Elderly are commonly asymptomatic (...

Women's Health (Exam Practice questions)VAGINITIS DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT Organism Discharge Odor Microscopy pH Treatment Bacterial vaginosis Thin, gray, homogeneous Fishy with positive "whif test" Clue cells >4.5 Metronidazole 500 mg BID × 7 days or clindamycin 300 mg BID × 7 days or topical metronidazole 1 applicatorful intravaginally daily × 5 days (lower success rate) Candida Adherent, white, "cottage cheese" like Neutral Pseudohyphae but only 65-85% sensitive <4.5 Flu...

NUTR 100 Chapter 9 Exam Questions and Answers To promote abstinence from compulsive, _______ offers a 12 step program. - Answerovereaters anonymous Good commercial weight-loss programs should promote - Answer-safe and steady weight loss safe and balanced diets Which of the following are non commercial weight-loss programs - Answer-TOPS Overraters Anonymous Energy is responsible for which of the following - Answer-fueling physical activity digesting food maintaining bodily function ...

NSG 533 Advanced Pathophysiology Exam 3 TEST QUESTIONS WITH 100% ANSWERS UPDATED 2023 List the novel risk factors for CAD 1) markers of inflammation, ischemia, and thrombosis (elevated high sensitivity Creactive protein, troponin, fibrinogen) 2) adipokines (leptin, adiponectin) 3) CKD 4) air pollution and ionizing radiation 5) medications (NSAIDs) 6) coronary artery calcification and carotid wall thickness and 7) microbiome 8) small dense LDL particles and lipoprotein(a) 9) Hy...

NSG 533 Advanced Pathophysiology Exam 3 TEST QUESTIONS WITH 100% ANSWERS UPDATED 2023 List the novel risk factors for CAD 1) markers of inflammation, ischemia, and thrombosis (elevated high sensitivity Creactive protein, troponin, fibrinogen) 2) adipokines (leptin, adiponectin) 3) CKD 4) air pollution and ionizing radiation 5) medications (NSAIDs) 6) coronary artery calcification and carotid wall thickness and 7) microbiome 8) small dense LDL particles and lipoprotein(a) 9) Hy...

The Epidemiologic Triad - answer-host, agent, environment people, other species, environment The environment around us and other species affect out health Environmental Contamination - answer-natural and not caused by humans. can be anthropogenic: caused by humans (pollution) Greenhouse Effect - answer-natural situation in which heat is retained in Earth's atmosphere by carbon dioxide, methane, water vapor, and other gases Climate Change - answer-climate change means more extreme we...

A4M Board Review Leptin (high serum leptin correlated with increased fat stores/weight gain; also seen in IR bec brain not responding to leptin signals so keep eating->wt gain) - Answer- hormone that suppresses appetite, produced in fat cells, epithelium and stomach, acts on receptors in hypothalamus to tell it "I'm full, stop eating", also stimulates gnRH, LH, FSH from ant. pituitary Glucagon - Answer- lipolytic, activates triglyceride lipase in adipose tissue via cAMP, caus...

7. A 17-year-old female has announced to her family physician a desire to wholly eliminate fats from her diet. Which of the following aspects of the role of fats would underlie the physician's response to the client? A) Apart from providing energy, fats are necessary as carriers of certain vitamins and are precursors to prostaglandins. B) An extreme low-fat diet is associated with an increase in undesirable HDL cholesterol. C) Fats are a key source of dietary nitrogen, and their eliminat...

HESI Maternity/Pediatric Remediation Questions Answered 100% correct the nurse suspects that an adolescent have anorexia nervosa. Which characteristics may have been observed in the adolescent? A. Denying illness B. Dismissing food C. Seeking intimacy D. Being extroverted E. Maintaining rigid body control Denying illness, dismissing food, maintaining rigid body control Bulimia Nervosa: seeking intimacy and being extroverted The parents of a gifted child note that their child has...

MN 551 Unit 6 NCLEX Questions & Answers Question 1. A 42-year-old female patient with a long-standing history of chronic nausea and vomiting but a near-insatiable appetite has had her symptoms attributed to an enzyme deficiency. Further diagnostic testing indicates that she has inadequate pancreatic enzyme levels and that her large appetite is due to a lack of enzyme control of food intake inhibition. In which of the following enzymes is the woman most likely deficient? (Points : 0.4) Cholecysto...