The 3 components of dka - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11 WGU Pathophysiology Study Guide: D236 Pathophysiology Lesson 1 TO Lesson 11: Pathophysiology Remediation Lesson 1: Homeostasis Concepts 1. Starling's Law of Capillary forces is the force behind the movements of fluid in capillary beds throughout the body. The two forces at work are hydrostatic and osmotic pressures. Homeostasis is achieved when these two forces are equal in the capillary- cell interfaces. When...

the 3 components of DKA correct answers hyperglycemia, acidosis, ketosis 6 precipitating factors of DKA correct answers infections, MI/CVA, pancreatitis, inadequate insulin, endocrine dysfunction, medications Pathophysiology of DKA: insulin deficiency causes peripheral tissue to release more _______, which leads to _______. correct answers fatty acids, ketoacidosis Pathophysiology of DKA: insulin deficiency causes _______ to produce more ketone bodies, which leads to _______. correct an...

NGN ATI RN Adult Medical Surgical Exam 2023 B V3| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). Which of the following should the nurse plan to administer? 240 mL (8 oz) of orange juice 1 ampule of 50% dextrose IV bolus NPH insulin 60 units subcutaneous Regular insulin 20 units IV bolus Answer: Regular insulin 20 units IV bolus DKA is a complication of diabetes mellitus that results in dehydration, k...

-carcinoma - suffix for malignant tumors of epithelial origins -oma - suffix for benign tumors .09% - concentration of Isotonic normal saline 0.45% - concentration of hypotonic NS 1.5-3.0 - Normal range of Magnesium 135-145 - Normal Range of Sodium 22-26 - Normal HCO3- (renal) range of the body 3 months - How long do RBCs live? 3.5-5.0 - Normal Range of Potassium 3%, 6% - concentration of Hypertonic NS (2) 35-45 - Normal PCO2 (respiratory) range of the body 7.35-7.45 - Normal pH range...

PCCN Endocrine Exam 97 Questions with Verified Answers Imbalances in which of the following hormones will MOST DIRECTLY impact fluid balance: A. Aldosterone and cortisol. B. Thyroxin and ADH. C. Aldosterone and ADH. D. Cortisol and epinephrine. - CORRECT ANSWER C. Aldosterone is a mineral corticoid that regulates extracellular fluid volume by increasing reabsorption of sodium and chloride, which causes water to be retained. Aldosterone is released by the adrenal cortex through activation ...

6 rights of drug administration - Right patient, right drug, right dose, right route, right time, right documentation 3 medication checks - Check MAR/order Check when you pull the medication Check at the patient bedside How to know if your patient can swallow pills whole? - -ask if they can -check gag reflex -when given report ask if they can take pills whole Intramuscular (IM) - injection into a muscle No more than 3 ml At a 90 degree angle Where are the IM injection sites...

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...

NGR6172 Endocrine: Questions With Correct Answers Latest Update 2024 (GRADED A+) What does hyperinsulinemia do to the body? - ANSWER-- Increases smooth muscle proliferation - increases angiotensin II - enhances sympathetic activation DRUGS FOR DIABETES □ Sustained hyperglycemia, polyuria, polydipsia, ketonuria, and weight loss are clinical signs of____________? - ANSWER-Diabetes mellitus (DM) DRUGS FOR DIABETES □ What is the skin manifestation that may be present with DM? - ANSWER-Ac...

Goals of DM Tx 1. Promote normal physical and psychological growth and development. 2. Avoid acute and chronic complications of DM Plasma GLU and A1C Goals Adults (T1D) premeal 80-130 bedtime 80-150 A1C<7% Brainpower 0:02 / 0:15 DM Education for School-aged Adolescents Most should be directed towards teens with parents included Survival Skills at Initial Teaching T1D Testing BG and urine or blood ketons Measuring and administering insulin Understanding insulin...

ENPC(2022/2023)Questions With Complete Verified Answers. A 3 year old is rescued after being submerged in a residential pool for several minutes. On arrival at the ED he is responsive to painful stimuli, has slow respirations with diminished breath sounds throughout, and has an occasional cough. What is the initial management priority? - ANS ET intubation with positive pressure ventilation Which of the following patient presentations should increase suspicion of potential child maltreatment...