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AACVPR CCRP Exam LATEST ACTUAL EXAM TEST BANK 200 QUESTIONS AND CORRCT DETAILED ANSWERS|AGRADE 100% VERIFIED recommended lipid profile ____ weeks after start of statin and ______ months thereafter - ANSWER- 4-12; 3-12 if patients have adverse reaction to statin - ANSWER- alternative statin or lower dose may help glucose enters blood stream from the ______ and travels to - ANSWER- GI tract; all cells of the body when glucose levels in the blood stream rise, the pancreas releases __...

Exam 2 (NUR 353) | Questions and Answers (Complete Solutions) A nurse is assessing a patient with preeclampsia who delivered 12 hours ago. Which of the following assessments would indicate that the condition has not yet resolved? a. blood pressure reading at prenatal baseline b. adequate urinary output and no proteinuria c. presence of 1-2+ deep tendon reflexes d. patient complaints of blurred vision and headache A nurse is completing the admission assessment of a client who is at 38 weeks ges...

What assessments should the nurse complete prior to initiating IV therapy? – · Renal · Cardiac · Patient status (weight, I/O, labs) List several factors that might influence the flow rate via gravity (off pump) of an IV solution? – · Height of solution · Patency of cannula · Venous spasms · Size of cannula · Blood in tubing · Present of local complications · Tube occlusion · Viscosity of fluid · Location of IV insertion · Pt lifting IV site above heart · Acciden...

NUR 176 Exam Questions and Correct Solutions Glucose regulation - Answer -The process of maintaining optimal blood glucose levels Glycogen - Answer -Major form of glucose storage found in the liver and muscle cells Glycogenolysis - Answer -breakdown of glycogen to glucose Glucogenesis - Answer -process of producing glucose from non-carb sources (proteins/fats) Euglycemia - Answer -normal level of sugar in the blood; 70-90mg/dL (fasting) 100-140mg/dL (2HRpostprandial) Hyperglycemia - Answe...

AACN Practice Exam with Questions and Answers HHS ANSWER EXTREME hyperglycemia w/o ketosis or acidosis - Type 2 DM -gradual onset - normal pH - elevated BUN and Cr -serum glucose >600 both -Type I/II -NO KETONES following sickness - non-compliance with medication to control blood glucose levels DKA ANSWER BG > 250 Ketoacidosis Metabolic acidosis Type 1 diabetes Polys: phagia, dispsia, uria Kussmal breathing - deep and rapid Bicarb <18 3% acetone and keytones ...

Pharmacy to offer fee-for-service diabetes patient education program. Best way to market? Flyers in Rx bag Pre-pregnancy BMI>29. What is rec. weight gain during pregnancy. Obese BMI: 15 lbs. LDL 130: Pt taking simvastatin 20mg daily. What med will assist patient getting to goal? Ezetimibe 10mg daily MD considering adding niacin to patient regimen but is concerned about hyperglycemia. Can niacin be used in patients with diabetes? Yes, however dose limited to <1 gram...

AACN Practice ExaHHS - correct answer EXTREME hyperglycemia w/o ketosis or acidosis - Type 2 DM -gradual onset - normal pH - elevated BUN and Cr -serum glucose >600 both -Type I/II -NO KETONES following sickness - non-compliance with medication to control blood glucose levels DKA - correct answer BG > 250 Ketoacidosis Metabolic acidosis Type 1 diabetes Polys: phagia, dispsia, uria Kussmal breathing - deep and rapid Bicarb <18 3% acetone and keytones increa...

Goals for a self-management program are guided by program philosophy Acculturation the process of cultural and psychological change that results following meeting between cultures Enculturation the process by which a person learns the requirements of the culture by which he or she is surrounded Avoid resistive exercise ESRD, nephropathy, Charcot's foot, proliferative retinopathy Glipizide should be taken on an empty stomach Drugs that raise blood glucose ...

PCCN Master Exam 132 Questions with Verified Answers 1. Cardiac - CORRECT ANSWER 1. Cardiac Pt's EKG shows ST elevation in leads II, III, and aVF. Where is the MI? - CORRECT ANSWER Inferior wall MI, Right coronary artery "Reciprocal changes are often seen ini leads I and aVL" Pt's EKG shows ST elevation in leads V1 and V2. Where is the MI? - CORRECT ANSWER Septal area, Left Anterior Descending Artery Pt's EKG shows ST elevation in leads V3 and V4. Where is the MI? - CORRECT A...

A nurse is caring for a client who adheres to a kosher diet. Which of the following food choices would be appropriate for this client? - Vegetable salad with cheese Clients who adhere to a kosher diet can eat dairy products combined with non-meat products at the same meal. NO meat and shellfish A nurse is assessing a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus. The nurse should recognize which of the following as a manifestation of hypoglycemia? - Confusion A nurse in a clinic is reviewing th...