Fasting glucose levels - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Examine the production and action of hormones produced by the thyroid, pancreas, and adrenal glands. a. Thyroid:  Regulated by TSH  Low thyroid hormone level  release of thyroid-releasing factor release of TSH  release of more T3 and T4  T3 and T4:  Increase metabolism  Affect RR and oxygen utilization  Regulates body heat production  Conditions may cause heart failure  Possible to have been in thyroid failure x3 months before symptoms occur d/t stora...

Question 1: (see full question) An elderly client takes 40 mg of Lasix twice a day. Which electrolyte imbalance is the most serious adverse effect of diuretic use? You selected: Hypokalemia Correct Explanation: Hypokalemia (potassium level below 3.5 mEq/L) usually indicates a defict in total potassium stores. Potassium-losing diuretics, such as loop diuretics, can induce hypokalemia. Reference: Hinkle, J.L., and Cheever, K.H. Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing, ...

HESI Pharmacology Exam Review| 2023/ 2024 Update| 100% Correct| Questions and Verified Answers | 1) The client with metastatic breast cancer is receiving tamoxifen. The nurse specifically monitors which laboratory value while the client is taking this medication? a. Glucose level b. Calcium level c. Potassium level d. Prothrombin time ~ Answer: b. Calcium level 2) A nurse is assisting with caring for a client with cancer who is receiving cisplatin. Select the adverse effect...

CCRP AACVPR EXAM| 842 QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION 2023/2024. How are lipids carried Correct Answer: on lipoproteins in the blood because they are insoluble in water Proteins found on lipoproteins Correct Answer: apolipoproteins Density of lipoprotein with less lipid and greater protein Correct Answer: more dense Density of lipoprotein with more lipids and less protein Correct Answer: less dense Major bloodstream lipoproteins Correct Answer: chylomicrons, vLDL, LDL, HDL Chylomicrons C...

1. Which of the following statements is NOT true about palliative care teams? • A: Provide weekly home visits 2. 55-year-old women has type 2 DM she had three UTIs in the last 9 months and she is concerned about her kidneys. She has no report of dysuria, frequency or urgency at this time. Which of the following is the best action to follow? • A: Recheck UA dipstick today 3. According to the sexuality presentation, atrophic vaginitis (AV) • A: Is a contributing factor for f...

Final Exam: NR565/ NR 565 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pharmacology Complete Review (Weeks 5-8 Covered) -Questions and Verified Answers -100% Correct-Grade A-Chamberlain Q: Diabetes Mellitus Answer: -complex chronic disease -one of the top ten causes of death in the United States -considered the leading cause of kidney failure, nontraumatic limb amputation, new cases of adult blindness, heart disease, & stroke Q: Acute symptoms of diabetes plus casual plasma glucose conc...

HTN CC asymptomatic HLD CC asymptomatic DM CC polyuria, polydipsia CAD CC CP or pressure Asthma CC SOB, wheezing How do you diagnose HTN? Check BP How do you diagnose HLD? Check bloodwork How do you diagnose DM? Fasting blood glucose, HA1C How do you diagnose HLD? Check blood work for LDL levels How do you diagnose CAD? Cardiac Catheterization by cardiologist How do you diagnose asthma? Peak Flow Testing How ...

Endocrine System Case_Study Test Bank I understand the value of doing my own work and learning this skill to support my future independent practice as a nurse practitioner. I understand that while there may be opportunities beyond my faculty’s control to collaborate or share answers with peers, that it would not benefit my own personal and professional growth to do so. I agree to do my own work and take personal responsibility for my learning. I do not. I do. Correct! Question 2 ...

BOC Clinical Chemistry Questions and Answers Already Passed What is the primary role of insulin in the body? A) Increase blood glucose levels B) Lower blood glucose levels C) Increase fat storage D) Promote muscle growth Which enzyme is commonly measured to assess liver function? A) Amylase B) Lipase C) Alanine aminotransferase (ALT) D) Creatine kinase What does a high blood urea nitrogen (BUN) level typically indicate? A) Liver dysfunction B) Kidney impairment C) Heart fa...

ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT FINAL QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2020. BEST FOR 2023/24 EXAM ATI COMPREHENSIVE EXIT FINAL QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2020. BEST FOR 2023/24 EXAM 1) A nurse in an emergency department completes an assessment on an adolescent client that has conduct disorder. The client threatened suicide to teacher at school. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the assessment? a) Tell me about your siblings b) Tell me what kind of music you like ...