Diabetic ketoacidosis dka - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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

PATHO NR 605 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED ___________ is low blood sugar during the night that may lead to morning hypoglycemia Somoygi effect 5 facts about Polycystic ovary syndrome 1. Oligo-ovulation or anovulation 2. Elevated levels of androgens or clinical signs of hyperandrogenism and polycystic ovaries 3. Leading cause of infertility in United States 4. Multifactorial-Hyperinsulinism- prevents follicular decline 5. Dysfunction of follicle development A 3-year-old child wit...

DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS (DKA) AND HYPEROSMOLAR HYPERGLYCAEMIC STATE (HHS) Latest exam 2024

Diabetes Mellitus - Four major types -Type 1 DM -Type 2 DM -Gestational diabetes -Other specific types-Latent diabetes (1.5) Alpha Cells - Glucagon Beta Cells - Insulin Delta Cells - Somatostatin Normal blood glucose - 70-110 Glycolysis - The first step in the breakdown of glucose to extract energy for cellular metabolism. Glycogenesis - The formation of glycogen from sugar. Ketones - When your cells don't get the glucose they need for energy and your bo...

ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ ACE inhibitors cause a change in which physiologic function? Blood pressure Cardiac output Heart rate Reflexes - -Blood pressure The main effect of ACE inhibitors is reduction in blood pressure. How are ACE inhibitors excreted? Through sweat Through the liver Through the bowel Through the kidneys - -Through the kidneys In addition to hypertension, which diagnoses do ACE inhibitors treat? Select al...

Endocrine NCLEXWhen the nurse is reinforcing instructions to a client who has been newly diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus, which statement by the client would indicate that teaching has been effective? - correct answer "I will notify my health care provider if my blood glucose level is consistently greater than 250 mg/dL." The nurse is providing instructions to a client newly diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. The nurse gives the client a list of the signs of hyperglycemia. Which spec...

ATI RN Adult Medical Surgical 2023 latest update and final 2024 graded A+ ALS and pneumonia assessment - ANSWER-Recognize increased respiratory secretions as the priority finding in a client with ALS and pneumonia. TPN infusion rate calculation - ANSWER-Set the IV pump at 167 mL/hr to deliver 2000 kcal/day with a TPN solution concentration of 500 kcal/L. DKA laboratory findings - ANSWER-Expect elevated BUN levels in a client with diabetic ketoacidosis. Seizure precautions - ANSWER-En...

Saunders NCLEX EndocrineA client is brought to the emergency department in an unresponsive state, and a diagnosis of hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome is made. The nurse would immediately prepare to initiate which anticipated health care provider's prescription? 1. Endotracheal intubation 2. 100 units of NPH insulin 3. Intravenous infusion of normal saline 4. Intravenous infusion of sodium bicarbonate - correct answer Intravenous infusion of normal saline The primary goal of t...

Question 1 The action of platelet-derived growth factor is to stimulate the production of which cells? Selected Answer: Platele ts  Question 2 1 out of 1 points A healthcare professional is educating a patient about asthma. The professional states that good control is necessary due to which pathophysiologic process? Selected Answer: Uncontrolled inflammation leads to increased bronchial hyperresponsiveness and eventual scarring.  Question 3 1 out of 1 points What is an expected change in t...

Med-Surg Hesi PN Final 2023. During a clinic visit, a client reports to the practical nurse (PN) that they felt a solid mass in their breast during self-examination, but it was not painful. What instruction should the PN reinforce with the client? A. Continue to monitor the mass until the next scheduled annual exam. B. Notify the PCP if the mass becomes soft or painful or starts to drain. C. Schedule an appointment with the PCP for evaluation D. Breast masses are usually insignificant if ...