Steroid - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

2 weeks after a whipple operation, your patient continues to have early satiety with oral intake. You decide to start metoglopramide (Reglan) and erythromycin. What receptor does erythromycin bind to increase gastrointestinal motility? - Motilin (found primarily in the stomach, duodenum, and colon) Proteins are synthesized from: a. mRNA b. tRNA c. dsDNA d. ssDNA - mRNA 1 week after an APR, our patient develops urosepsis requiring volume resuscitation, antibiotics, and moderate amounts o...

Question 1 4 / 4 pts Multiple Choice: Which of the following signaling types occurs during periods of development specifically for the secretion of growth factors? Autocrine signaling Endocrine signaling Direct cell-to-cell signaling Correct! Paracrine signaling Synaptic signaling Question 2 4 / 4 pts Explain why a steroid hormone would require a carrier protein to transport it through the bloodstream. Answer: Steroid hormones are hydrophobic. They would require a carrier pr...

Nurs 629 Exam 3 (Maryville) Questions and Answers 100% Pass Otitis media pathogens Caused by: S. Pneumoniae (most common); H. Influenzae, M. Catarrhils Otitis media Symptoms: Fever, Pain, discharge from ear, tugging at ear, irritability, crying, lethargy, decreased appetite, decreased sleep, Recent URI Objective findings in otitis media Red, bulging OM; Retracted with pus; no movement of TM, Inability to see landmarks; occasional hole in TM Treatment for AOM + Conjunctivitis d/t : H. Influenz...

ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR 2023 RETAKE GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH NGN QUESTIONS 1. A nurse in a long term care facility notices a client who has alzheimers disease standing at the exit doors at the end of the hallway. The clients appearsto be anxious and agitated. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Escort the client to a quiet area on the nursing unit 2. A nurse is assisting with the plan of care for a client who has a continent urinary division. Which of the...

1-What characteristic should make the nurse practitioner suspect that a pneumonia is secondary to DRSP? Your answer is incorrect Recent airplane travel Exposure to another patient who has DRSP Adolescence Recent antibiotic exposure 2-What characteristic best distinguishes asthma from COPD? Your answer is incorrect Severity of shortness of breath Need for rescue medicine Use of steroids for exacerbations Presence of inflammation 3- A 70 year old smoker presents with righ...

Final Exam: CMN568/ CMN 568 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Intro to Family NP Final Exam | Practice Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: T or F: Asthma patients and COPD pts both need rescue inhalers? Answer: true Q: Most common side effects of long-term inhaled steroid use? Answer: Bone demineralization (osteopenia) and cataracts Q: A 12yo patient presents to the clinic with wheezing, SOB, a feeling of tightness in the chest. He is afebrile. Which of the fo...

Medicine Nephrology MCQs/MRCP Final Exam Questions and Answers 2024 Graded A+. Question 1 of 82 A 24-year-old woman is diagnosed as having nephrotic syndrome after being investigated for proteinuria. A diagnosis of minimal change glomerulonephritis is ade. What is the most appropriate initial treatment to reduce proteinuria? A. Protein restriction in diet B. No treatment shown to effective C. Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor D. Diuretic E. Prednisolone -------------------------...

bulging eyes (exophthalmos), weight loss, and Graves disease are all due to _____ - correct answer hyperthyroidism signs/symtoms of skinny, weight loss - correct answer Graves disease weight gain, dry hair, lower voice, feels cold - correct answer hypothyroidism Acute adrenal insufficnecy is also known as ____disease. A patient on steroids might have an attack if not supplmeneted by ___ the steroid dose before dental treatment due to thier inability to produce extra ___ in response to s...

BIOD 151 Module 6 Exam|BIOD151 M6 Exam Question With A Graded Answers - Portage Learning | 2024 Explain two reasons why a woman with low levels of LH would not be able to become pregnant. Correct Answer: (1) LH acts on the ovary to cause ovulation to occur. (2) LH causes progesterone release to facilitate potential fertilization of the egg and pregnancy. Progesterone is a key hormone for the maintenance of pregnancy. Would you expect a female to have testosterone in their bloodstream? E...

Serum creatinine - correct answer Produced due to protein and muscle breakdown Serum creatinine - correct answer This will be elevated in the event of kidney disease. Kidney function loss has to be at least 50%. BUN - correct answer Blood urea nitrogen. Results from breakdown of protein in the liver BUN - correct answer Factors that affect this are: - dehydration - infection - chemotherapy - steroid therapy - reabsorption of blood in the liver from damaged tissue Urinalysis - co...