Add long acting insulin Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

what kind of syringe is appropriate for 3-5 mL? subQ, IM, and IV how would you identify what mL of syringe to pick? use the closest to what you need. For example, if you need to give 1.8 mL you would pick a 2 mL syringe, not a 3 mL syringe or up TB syringes and insulin syringes hold how much medication/vaccine? 0.3-1 mL when would you use a 5 mL syringe? when the dosage is higher than 3 mL when is a 10 mL syringe used? to add dilutant when reconstituting medicati...

NR 601 Final Exam 2/2023 With 100% Correct Answers. Prediabetes a condition in which the blood sugar level is higher than normal, but not high enough to be classified as type 2 diabetes; fasting glucose consistently elevated above the normal range but less than 100-125; impaired glucose tolerance state of hyperglycemia where 2 hr post glucose load glycemic level is 140-199 Type 1 diabetes severe insulin deficiency resulting in reduction or absence of functioning beta cells in ...

FINAL EXAM: NR511 / NR 511 DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS AND PRIMARY FINAL PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS | (2023/ 2024 UPDATE) CHAMBERLAIN 1. Mary, age 72, has been taking insulin for several years. She just called you because she realized that yesterday she put her short-acting insulin in the long-acting insulin box and vice versa. She just took 22 units of regular insulin when she was supposed to take only 5 units. She says that she tried to take a fingerstick to test her glucose level...

What is the most important sign in a critically ill pt? Why? - Correct answer-Tachypnea Indicates metabolic acidosis w/ respiratory alkalosis compensation A pt misses dialysis for a few days and comes in with fluid overload. He's tachycardic and tachypneic. On physical exam, you find JVD, pulsus paradoxus (20 mmHg drop during inspiration), and HoTN (80/40) with distant, muffled heart sounds. Lungs are clear to auscultation. What is the dx? - Correct answer-Cardiac tamponade; obstructive s...

FINAL EXAM: NR511 / NR 511 DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS AND PRIMARY FINAL PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS | (2023/ 2024 UPDATE) CHAMBERLAIN 1. Mary, age 72, has been taking insulin for several years. She just called you because she realized that yesterday she put her short-acting insulin in the long-acting insulin box and vice versa. She just took 22 units of regular insulin when she was supposed to take only 5 units. She says that she tried to take a fingerstick to test her glucose level...

How do you diagnose airway obstruction? - Correct answer-FEV1/FVC <70% Once airway obstruction is diagnosed, how do you determine whether it is d/t asthma or COPD? - Correct answer-Give pt bronchodilator. if >12% improvement of FEV1 then asthma The *Global* initiate for Chronic *Obstructive Lung Disease* (GOLD) categorizes airflow limitation into how many stages? - Correct answer-4 stages of COPD GOLD 1 spirometric findings - Correct answer-mild: FEV1/FVC = <70% FEV1 >80% pre...

What is the most important sign in a critically ill pt? Why? - Correct answer-Tachypnea Indicates metabolic acidosis (often w/ respiratory alkalosis compensation) A pt misses dialysis for a few days and comes in with fluid overload. He's tachycardic and tachypneic. On physical exam, you find JVD, pulsus paradoxus (20 mmHg drop during inspiration), and HoTN (80/40) with distant, muffled heart sounds. Lungs are clear to auscultation. What is the dx? - Correct answer-Cardiac tamponade; obstru...

NRNP 6550 Final Exam Questions With Verified Answers Latest Updated 2023/2024 | Graded A+. Common pathogens for UTI Correct answer- E.coli (elderly women) Staphylococcus proteus mirabilis (elderly men) Klebsiella enterecoccus pseudomonas Providencia (institutionalized) Fungus: candida Risk factors for UTI Correct answer- Female critically ill elderly catheter (caused by biofilm) DM calculi, tumor, stricture neurogenic bladder Women: sexual intercourse or new sex partner pregnanc...

AANP ExAm QuEstioN with CorrECt ANswErs () FNP PAss A+ A 32-year-old woman presents to the clinic with a persistent, worsening cough for 2 weeks. She reports coughing spells and states that it is difficult to stop coughing once it starts. The nurse practitioner suspects acute bronchitis due to pertussis because of a local outbreak. Which of the following is the most appropriate plan of care? A. Educate the patient about symptomatic relief B. Follow up in 1 week if the cough per...

Morton has Type 2 diabetes. His treatment, which includes diet, exercise, and oral antidiabetic agents, is insufficient to achieve acceptable glycemic control. Your next course of action is to: correct answer: Add a dosage of long-acting insulin at bedtime to the regimen. Alice, age 48, has a benign thyroid nodule. The most common treatment involves: correct answer: Watchful waiting with an annual follow-up Which of the following is a sign of hypothyroidism? correct answer: Brittle Hair...