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Exam 1: NUR176 / NUR 176 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Concepts of Adult Health Nursing for the Practical Nurse I Exam Review | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Hondros Q: Risk factors for diabetes Answer: overweight (type 2) poor diet (type 2) close relative with diabetes ethnicity Pregnancy Q: Metformin (Glucophage) Answer: Used with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar (type 2) Hold for 48hrs after diagnostic exam Q: Metformin side effects Answer: 1. Dizziness 2....

Midterm Exam: MN 553/ MN553 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Unit 5 Exam Prep| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: Characteristics of inermediate acting insulin Normal pressure hydrocephalus mixed with protamine Delaying absorption Looks cloudy and has to be mixed before it is injected Q: Intermediate insulin onset Answer: 30 minutes to 1 hour Q: Intermediate insulin peak Answer: 4-10 hours Q: Intermediate insulin duration Answer: ...

Exam 1: NUR176 / NUR 176 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Concepts of Adult Health Nursing for the Practical Nurse I Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers | Grade A - Hondros Q: What are low and high levels of HDL indicative of Answer: High- insulin resistance, low- insulin sensitivity Q: What insulins can not be mixed? Answer: Levemir and Lantus ( detemir and glargine ) Q: How to mix insulin Answer: Short acting to long acting, regular to NPH, Clear to cloudy Q: Should a nurse hold a patients insuli...

What does Meloxicam treat? - Arthritis What is Levemir - Insulin What is Glimepiride used for? - Diabetes What is metformin used for? - PCOS, Pre-Diabetic, Diabetic What is Simvastatin used for? - High cholesterol

What drugs are used to treat gestational diabetes? - ANSWER- Metformin abd Insulin What A1C value indicates diabetes mellitus? Pre-DM? - ANSWER- 6.5% or greater is considered diabetes o 5.7-6.4%pre-diabetes What fasting and random values indicate DM? - ANSWER- Fasting plasma glucose—126 or greater is diabetes. Random (casual) plasma glucose—anything greater than 200 is diabetes What are complications of insulin therapy? - ANSWER- Hypoglycemia Can devel...

How do H₂ Blockers (Cimetidine, Rantidine) help w/ gastric ulcers? Prevents binding of histamine to receptor; decreases acid secretion Diverticulosis Presence of diverticula (mucosal sacs in intestinal wall) rx: High fiber diet Diverticulitis When diverticula become inflamed rx: Clear liquids (Low residue diet or elemental), gradual return to high fiber Describe how to tell if someone has lactose intolerance using the lactose tolerance test If lactose intolerant - bl...

Hondros Nur 176 exam 1 Questions and Answers 100% correct Interventions to prevent diabetes Maintain healthy weight, diet and exercise Signs of type 1 diabetes 3 polys, blurred vision, cold feet, numbness, shiny thin skin w/ no hair, age 30 and under, sudden onset, underweight, Signs of type 2 diabetes No symptoms at first , later develop the 3 polys, obesity, Nigricans (black line on back of neck) skin tags S/S of hypoglycemia Fatigue, weakness, irritability, reduce co...

PRE-NAPLEX EXAM Questions with 100% Correct Answers Which of the following are appropriate patient counseling points for the Combivent Respimat? (Select ALL that apply.) Common side effects include cough and dry mouth. B To take an inhalation, turn the base, open the cap, and press the dose-release button. Take 1 inhalation four times daily. A pharmacist receives a prescription for Ciloxan. Which of the following conditions is Ciloxan used to treat? Bacterial conjunctivitis A pat...

Exam 4: NUR100/ NUR 100 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis Q: what is thyroid crisis or thyroid storm? Answer: -a severe and potentially life threatening exacerbation of the symptoms to hyperthyroidism that is usually induced by stress or infection -can occur in patients taking a thyroid suppressing drug Q: patient teaching regarding what foods to avoid taking a medication for the thyroid? ...

Hondros Nur 176 Exam 1 Latest Update Already Graded A Interventions to prevent diabetes Maintain healthy weight, diet and exercise Signs of type 1 diabetes 3 polys, blurred vision, cold feet, numbness, shiny thin skin w/ no hair, age 30 and under, sudden onset, underweight, Signs of type 2 diabetes No symptoms at first , later develop the 3 polys, obesity, Nigricans (black line on back of neck) skin tags S/S of hypoglycemia Fatigue, weakness, irritability, reduce cognition, tr...