Diabetic ketoacidosis dka - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Postanesthesia care unit (PACU) Second-intention healing Diabetes Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) Fasting plasma glucose Gestational diabetes Glycated hemoglobin Glycemic index Hyperglycemia Hyperglycemia hyperosmolar syndrome (HHS) Hypoglycemia Impaired fasting glucose (IFG) or impaired glucose tolerance (IGT) Insulin Ketone Latent autoimmune diabetes of adults (LADA) Medical nutrition therapy (MNT) nutritional therapy prescribed for...

HESI EXAM 2023 ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Question 1: A client with heart failure is receiving furosemide (Lasix) for diuresis. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects? a) Hypokalemia b) Hypernatremia c) Hypocalcemia d) Hyperkalemia Answer: a) Hypokalemia Question 2: A client with diabetes mellitus is admitted to the hospital with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). Which of the following lab findings is commonly associated with DKA? a) Hyperglyce...

Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) Case Study Latest update 2024 Diana Humphries, 45 years old (Solved) Diana Humphries is a 45-year-old woman with chronic kidney disease stage III and diabetes mellitus type1 who checks her blood sugar daily, or whenever she feels like it. She has been feeling increasingly nauseated the past 12 hours. She has had a harsh, productive cough of yellow sputum the past three days. She checked her blood glucose before going to bed last night and it was 382, but then she fel...

1. A nurse is caring for a client who is receiving chemotherapy and requests information about acupuncture to relieve some of the side effects. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a contraindication to receiving this alternative therapy? Lymphedema 2. A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's via continuous IV infusion at 200 ml/hr. The IV tubing has a drop factor of 10 drops/mL. How many gtt/min should the nurse set the IV ump to administer? 33 3...

AEMT Final A 32 year old male ingested a large quantity of Dilaudid, a powerful opiate. Which of the following clinical signs would you Most likely encounter during your assessment? - ANSWER Respiratory depression and hypertension. Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) occurs when. - ANSWER Your body is unable to produce enough insulin. The skin and underlying tissues of the face: - ANSWER Have a rich blood supply ...

DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS (DKA) AND HYPEROSMOLAR HYPERGLYCAEMIC STATE (HHS).

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what are 3 treatments for DI? - 1) give ADH (pitressin, DDAVP), use cautiously in those with heart disease, may cause coronary artery ischemia 2) give fluids to replenish intravascular volume 3) monitor urinary output/specific gravity what is the pathophysiology of SIADH? (figure 10-1 pg 204) - too much ADH--> water retention--> decrease in serum Na+ (dilutional hyponatremia-CARDINAL SIGN); decreased urinary output; decreased osmolality (hypo-osmolality) measure of the number of par...

Exam 3: NURS5334/ NURS 5334 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Advanced Pharmacology for Nurse Practitioners Guide| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: How does metformin work? Answer:: o Inhibits glucose production in the livero Reduces glucose absorption in the guto Sensitizes insulin receptors in target tissues (fat and skeletal muscle) thus increase glucose uptake and response to whatever insulin is available Q: Metformin What are side effects? BB warning? Answer:: o GI effect...

RAPID Reasoning Case Study: STUDENT Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) - Diana Humphries, 45 years old