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A&P University Of Texas - Arlington -UTA A&P II Ch. 18 Endocrine System Questions With Complete Solutions

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NURS 5315 University Of Texas - Arlington -Endocrine Disorders II (NURS 5315 Mod 8 Exam 4) Questions With Complete Solutions

HTN is defined as - Correct Ans-As SBP > 130mmHg or DBP > 80mmHg How many BP readings are required to diagnoses HTN - Correct Ans-Diagnosis should be based on BP readings over one to two weeks HTN treatment goal is - Correct Ans-To reduce cardiovascular and renal morbidity and mortality The usual form of HTN is - Correct Ans-Primary or essential Elevated SBP presents a - Correct Ans-Greater risk for complications than elevated DBP for people older than 50 y/o For all ages, H...

What is prescriptive authority? - Correct Ans-Legal right to prescribe drugs Varies for nonphysician providers Limitations tied to oversight by MD or DO Arguments for full prescriptive authority - Correct Ans-- APRNs are educated to practice and prescribe independently without supervision - National examinations validate ability to provide safe competent care - Licensure ensures compliance with standards to promote public health and safety - Limited prescriptive authority creates numerous...

Autonomic nervous system Sympathetic regulates what? - Correct Ans-Regulates CV System Body Temp Implements Fight or Flight Sympathetic Neurotransmitters Mediates - Correct Ans-Norepinephrine Epinephrine Dopamine Adrenergic Antagonist Blocker - Correct Ans-Turns off Adrenergic Agonist Fight or Flight - Correct Ans-Turns on Adrenergic Receptors - Correct Ans-alpha 1, alpha 2, beta 1, beta 2 Alpha 1 - Correct Ans-Vasoconstriction Ejaculation Contraction of bladder neck and pro...

Treatment of choice for oral therapy of UTI's - Correct Ans-TMP/SMZ for 3 days; Nitrofurantoin for 5 days Second line drugs for UTI - Correct Ans-Ciprofloxacin and levofloxacin for 3 days Nitrofurantoin - Correct Ans-Urinary tract antiseptic Nitrofurantoin uses - Correct Ans-Lower UTI's; prophylaxis; recurrent lower UTI's. (not absorbed systemically: cannot be used for anything in the kidneys) Nitrofurantoin adverse effects - Correct Ans-GI effects; pulmonary reactions; hema...

Complications of diabetes - Correct Ans-Hyperglycemia; ketoacidosis (only occurs with type I); hypoglycemia (can occur from treatments) Long-term complications of DM - Correct Ans-Macrovascular damage (heart disease, HTN, stroke, hyperglycemia, altered lipid metabolism); microvascular damage (retinopathy; nephropathy; sensory and motor neuropathy; gastroparesis; amputation secondary to infection; ED in males) Diagnosis of DM - Correct Ans-Hemoglobin A1C: 6.5 or greater - diabetes; 5.7-6.4 ...

Maximum amount of Sumatriptan that can be taken in 1 day - Correct Ans-200 mg The ability of the anesthetic to penetrate the axon membrane is determined by what 3 properties? - Correct Ans-Lipid solubility, degree of ionization at tissue pH, molecular size Why is epinephrine given with local anesthetics? - Correct Ans-Decreases local blood flow; delays systemic absorption of the anesthetic; prolongs anesthesia; reduces the risk of toxicity Most widely used local anesthetic - Correct Ans...