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NRNP 6568 Final Exam Test Questions With Correc t Answers 2023 | 2024 (Already Graded) If an NP is at a social gathering and someone casually asks his/her medical opinion, that NP could be liable if something goes wrong. True or false? Selected Answer: True Answers: True Fals e  Question 10 1 out of 1 points Telemedicine is defined as Selected Answer: When care is provided remotely and the provider and patient are not physically present with each other Answers: When care is pro...

Pathophysiology chapter 33 Questions with Correct Answers Which of the following clients would be considered to be exhibiting manifestations of "prediabetes"? - Correct Answer A middle-aged overweight adult with a fasting plasma glucose level of 122 with follow-up OGTT of 189 mg/dL. A client diagnosed with type 2 diabetes has been instructed about managing his condition with diet. The nurse determines further teaching is necessary when the client states: - Correct Answer "I must avoid all...

NAPLEX Diabetes Questions with 100% Correct Answers This medication is used in prediabetics Metformin This medication is preferred in pregnant women if lifestyle changes are insufficient Insulin What are the fasting, 1 hour post-meal, and 2 hours post-meal goals for diabetes in pregnancy? F: <= 95mg/dL 1hr PPG: <=140mg/dL 2hr PPG: <=120mg/dL What are the three classic symptoms of hyperglycemia? Excessive urination, thirst, and hunger To be diagnosed with pre-d...

Diabetes Mellitus Definition Group of diseases characterized by hyperglycemia and abnormalities in fat, carbohydrate, and protein metabolism Incidence Prevalence in general population is estimated at 7.8%, or 23.6 million people Higher incidence occurring among school-age obese children who have poor diets and do not exercise Classified into four subclasses Leads to microvascular, macrovascular, and neuropathic complications. Risk of heart disease and stroke is 2 to 4 times greater i...

test used to identify patients who still produce insulin C peptide examples of macrovascular disease coronary artery disease, cerebrovascular disease, peripheral artery disease which group has a higher risk of DM with a lower BMI Asian Americans Pre diabetes dx criteria fasting glucose 100-125; 2 hr plasma glucose (75g) 140-199; or A1c 5.7-6.4% Diabetes criteria for diagnosis symptoms plus random glucose > 200; fasting > 126; 2 hour OGTT > 200 or A1c > 6.5% meds that c...

A diabetic patient has a serum glucose level of 824 mg/dL (45.7 mmol/L) and is unresponsive. After assessment of the patient, you suspect DKA rather than HHS based on the finding of A. polyuria. B. severe dehydration. C. rapid, deep respirations. D. decreased serum potassium. - C. rapid, deep respirations. Rapid, deep respirations are Kussmaul's and are are the body's attempt to reverse metabolic acidosis through exhalation of excess carbon dioxide. Symptoms of DKA include manifestation...

What is glucose regulation? The process of maintaining optimal blood glucose levels What is the ultimate end goal of glucose metabolism? Cellular use of glucose for energy (ATP) What is glycogen? Major form of stored glucose; can be found in the liver or muscle tissue What is glycogenolysis? Converting glycogen to glucose What are the counter-regulatory hormones? Hormones that aid the process of glycogenolysis including: glucagon, epinephrine, growth hormone, and...

Advanced Pharmacology- Diabetes Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass What is the key indicator of diabetes? - Answer- Hyperglycemia What are the two types of Diabetes? - Answer- Type I or Insulin-Dependent and Type II or Non-Insulin Dependent. What is happening with the insulin in a Type I diabetic? - Answer- There is NO insulin being produced. Underlying cause is autoimmune destruction of pancreatic beta cells. What is happening with the insulin in a Type II diabetic? - Answer- Typically...

Hormone secretion does what when circulating levels drop? - ANSWER increase Elevation of T3 T4 levels being released means - ANSWER TSH levels drop How would you palpate and assess a tumor on the thyroid? - ANSWER ISTHMUS. Stand behind the pt (posterior approach) and palpate anterior neck below chricoid cartilage and have the patient swallow. What is the best indication to determine if someone has hypothyroidism - ANSWER TSH level (high) What would be the difference between thyroid s...

Bio 669 Quiz 3 ACTH is rapidly inactivated in the circulation and its deactivated form is removed by the ___________ and _______________? ️liver and kidneys, remove excess ACTH in the circulating volume where it is inactivated Acute complications of diabetes ️-Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) most common in type 1- diminishes production of insulin -Hyperglycemic hyperosmolar state (HHS) most common in type 2-central nervous system depression and possible coma -Hypoglycemia (insulin sh...