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  A new graduate nurse practitioner has a patient presents with a hearing complaint. The patient states that they have had decreased hearing on the right side for the last month that is continuing to get worse. The NP completes both the Rinne and Weber tests. If the patient has Ménière's disease, what would be the expected finding on the Weber test? 1. AC is 2 times longer than BC 2. BC is 2 times longer than AC 3. The tuning fork lateralizes to the right ear 4. The tuning fork later...

Hypoglycemia Correct Answer When administering insulin, the nurse must keep in mind that which is the most immediate and serious adverse effect of insulin therapy? Glargine Correct Answer A dose of long-acting insulin has been ordered for bedtime for a patient with diabetes. The nurse expects to give which type of insulin? Regular Correct Answer A patient is to be given an insulin drip to control his high blood glucose levels. The nurse knows that the type of insulin that would be used for...

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NR565 Week 5: Endocrine System Case Study – Helen Smith, Alfonso Giuliani, John Jones Question 1 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...

  How can you differentiate between Cushing and Addison disease? (in terms of secreting hormone). - Answer: Cushing: HYPERsecretion of Cortisol "C for Cushing, C for Cortisol". ADDison: HYPOsecretion of Cortisol & Aldosterone "ADD - Aldosterone" Mnemonic for Cushing - Answer: Mnemonic STRESSED Skin fragile Truncal obesity w/ small arms Rounded face "Moon face". Reproductive- amenorrhea and ED. Ecchymosis and Elevated BP Stretchmark on abdominal (purple color) Sugar e...

Which of the following techniques offers the least constructive information to someone being disciplined? Providing advice Focusing on behavior Providing alternatives Focusing on observations The correct answer is A. The purpose of disciplining is for a manager to provide constructive information to help the subordinate become aware of how his or her actions affect the organization's system. The goal is to provide maximum information with minimum threat. Providing advice is not constr...

NSG 6005 Pharm Final Exam 100 Questions and Answers Latest 2024/2025 Update Fully Solved 100%; South University 1. Incorporating information technology (IT) into a patient encounter takes skill and tact. During the encounter, the provider can make the patient more comfortable with the IT the provider is using by: 1. Turning the screen around so the patient can see material being recorded 2. Not placing the computer screen between the provider and the patient 3. Both 1 and 2 4. Neither 1 nor ...

What to do if LE pulses not felt - ANSWER-Ankle Branchial Index (ABI) Check lower extremity systolic Check brachial artery systolic --> They should match >/=1 = Good circulation <1 = Not good Advanced Glycation End Products cause... - ANSWER-Periodontal disease Proliferative Retinopathy - ANSWER-New blood vessel growth small/unstable Fluoroescein Angiogram - ANSWER-Inject dye into eye to evaluate leaks Macular Edema - ANSWER-Most common cause of vision loss Injecti...

What is the first step in the process of diabetes self management education? A. Assessment B. Goal setting C. Diagnosis D. Referral - ANSWER-A. Assessment Which of the following options is an outcome of personal record keeping in relation to physical activity, according to recent studies? A. Those who keep logs of physical activity are more adherent to other elements of therapy (ie diet, medication) B. Those who keep exercise logs are more likely to enroll in organized exercise programs...

What is the first step in the process of diabetes self management education? A. Assessment B. Goal setting C. Diagnosis D. Referral - answers-A. Assessment Which of the following options is an outcome of personal record keeping in relation to physical activity, according to recent studies? A. Those who keep logs of physical activity are more adherent to other elements of therapy (ie diet, medication) B. Those who keep exercise logs are more likely to enroll in organized exercise program...