“moon” face - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Addison’s disease is from - low cortisol/aldosterone S/S of Addison's Disease? - hypotension, hypovolemia, tachycardia, low BG, hyponatremia, hyperkalemia, fatigue, wt loss, lethargy, BRONZE APPEARANCE why do addisons pts look bronzed? - increased levels of ACTH what is addisons pt at risk for - dehydration, poor perfusion, infection what treatment med for addisons - corticosteroids (infection risk) what kind of diet for addisons pt - high sodium, low potassium pt edu about steroid u...

What causes Marfan's syndrome? Defects or deletions (pathogenic variants) of the fibrillin-1 (FBN1) gene have been shown to cause Marfans syndrome at least 25% of Marfan syndrome cases result from a new mutation in the FBN1 gene spina bifida a congenital defect that occurs during early pregnancy when the spinal canal fails to close completely around the spinal cord to protect it What can cause Spina Bifida Decreased folic acid or maternal use of valproic acid Turner syndrome...

Question 2. Which of the following is a potential acquired cause of thrombophilia? Question 3 Phalen’s test, 90°wrist flexion for 60 seconds, reproduces symptoms of: Ulnar tunnel syndrome Carpal tunnel syndrome Tarsal tunnel syndrome Myofascial pain syndrome Question 4 Which patient would benefit most from screening for type 2 diabetes? A 30 year old female with unintended weight loss. A 25 year old male with family history of type 1 diabetes An obese female with recurrent vaginitis A 50 year...

QUESTION What are the main characteristics of Cushing syndrome? Answer: Excessive corti- sol production, fluid retention, and moon face appearance QUESTION Which condition of the newborn eyes is caused by the transmission of chlamydia during birth? Answer: Ophthalmia neonatorum QUESTION When a client has abnormal functioning of the parathyroid glands, this can result in imbalances of which of the following electrolytes. Answer: Calcium QUESTION What ...

Exam 2: NSG4100 / NSG 4100 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Nursing Practice - Adult Health III Review| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Galen Q: Condition characterized by the shortage (deficiency) or impairedfunction of a hormone called aldosterone. The symptoms of thiscondition include low sodium (hyponatremia), too muchpotassium (hyperkalemia), and a condition where the bodyproduces too much acid (metabolic acidosis) Answer: Hypoaldosteronism Q: Wh...

Lab Values, General Medical, Operations, CAMTS, Flight Physiology UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and CORRECT Answers You are assessing a patient in the ED with the following signs and symptoms. Buffalo hump, moon face, and purple striae located on the abdomen. Given the above information, what is the treatment for this patient's condition? A. Termination of excessive glucocorticosteroid

Exam 2: NSG4100 / NSG 4100 (Latest 2025/ 2026 Update) Nursing Practice - Adult Health III Guide| Questions & Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Solutions)- Galen Q: Cushings diet Answer: low sodium, high potassium, high protein, high calcium/Vit D to prevent muscle wasting, weight gain→ low carb → PROTEIN, MILK, ASPARAGUS OR VEG Q: Who is at risk for cushings Answer: woman ages 20-40, long term steroid use (COPD), adrenal tumors Q: S/s cushings A...

Final Exam: NUR2392/ NUR 2392 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Multidimensional Care II Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A | 100% Correct- Rasmussen Q: Cushings causes pituitary adenoma, chronic use of corticosteroids Q: Cushings S/S Answer: ‘ BP/BGL, muscle weakness, thin extremeties, buffalo hump, moons face, weight gain, fatigue, ‘ appetite, ‘ risk for infection, potruding abdomen Q: Cushing's psychosocial assessment Answer: hypercortisolism can result...

Final Exam: NUR2392/ NUR 2392 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Multidimensional Care II Complete Review| Questions and Verified Answers| Grade A | 100% Correct- Rasmussen Q: What is Cholecystitis? Answer: Inflammation of the gallbladder Q: What are the causes of cholecystitis? Answer: • Female• Forty• Fat•Fertile. Q: S/S of cholecystitis Answer: Upper quadrant pain to right shoulder, anorexia, nausea, pain when pressure is removed, dyspepsia Q: Elevated TSH, ...

ABFM HYPERTENSION EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (GRADED A+)ABFM HYPERTENSION EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (GRADED A+)ABFM HYPERTENSION EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (GRADED A+)ABFM HYPERTENSION EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (GRADED A+) A 39-year-old male sees you for evaluation of high blood pressure. His past medical history is unremarkable. On examination he has a BMI of 32 kg/m2 and you note that he has a round face and a plethoric complexion. His blood pressure is 150/98 mm Hg, his pulse rate is 88 be...