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CMN 577 - Unit 1 Questions with Verified Answers| 100% Correct| 100% Score S/S of acute intermittent porphyria - + Abdominal pain of varying severity + Absence of fever or leukocytosis + Peripheral neuropathy (symmetric OR asymmetric) + CNS sx (seizures, altered consciousness, psuychosis, abnormalities of basal ganglia) + Hyponatremia McPhee p 1690 Labs for acute intermittent porphyria - + Hyponatremia + Urine which turns dark when exposed to light or air (r/t porphobilonogen excretion)...

CMN 577 - Unit 1 Questions with Complete Solutions 100% Solved S/S of acute intermittent porphyria - + Abdominal pain of varying severity + Absence of fever or leukocytosis + Peripheral neuropathy (symmetric OR asymmetric) + CNS sx (seizures, altered consciousness, psuychosis, abnormalities of basal ganglia) + Hyponatremia McPhee p 1690 Labs for acute intermittent porphyria - + Hyponatremia + Urine which turns dark when exposed to light or air (r/t porphobilonogen excretion) McPh...

NRNP 6550 Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest Updated 2023/2024 (100% Graded). Urine culture with UTI Correct answer- 100.000 colonies in asymptomatic: bacteruria 10 - 10.000 colonies in symptomatic patients but also pyuria pyuria: more than 10 leukocytes elevated erythrocytes with pyelonephritis WBC in urine false positive with tumor, urethritis and poor collection technique Repeat in pregnant women Lower urinary tract UTI and upper urinary tract UTI Correct answer- bladder and uret...

CMN 577 Unit 1 Test Questions and Answers Acute Intermittent Porphyria - Overview - ANSWER Acute Intermittent Porphyria (AIP) typically presents in adulthood and in females instead of males. Onset after menopause is rare but possible. Earlier onset in late teens or early 20s is more common. The use of drugs along with intermittent infections are precipitating factors; keep in mind that there are many triggers. Acute Intermittent Porphyria - S/S - ANSWER Intermittent abdominal pain (varyin...

AAMI GEN 311 Intro to Pathology Comp Review with Complete Solutions degeneration regressive tissue change characterized by swelling of cells and chemical changes within the cells cytoplasm changes due to degeneration leads to the appearance w/in the cell of substances normally absent or normally present in very small to undetectable amounts form of degeneration cloudy swelling most common and least damaging type of degeneration cloudy swelling is seen in most infections burn ma...

Details of ATI PN COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR EXIT EXAM RETAKE WITH NGN 2023 BUN levels - CORRECT ANSWER 10-20 WBC levels - CORRECT ANSWER 5,000-10,000 Serum creatinine levels - CORRECT ANSWER males 0.6-1.2; females 0.5-1.1 Therapeutic digoxin levels - CORRECT ANSWER 0.8-2.0 HbA1c levels - CORRECT ANSWER 4%-6% Fasting glucose levels - CORRECT ANSWER 70-105 HDL levels - CORRECT ANSWER males 35-65; females 35-85 Total serum cholesterol levels - CORR...

NUR623 Peri-operative Nursing Care Questions and Answers 100% Pass Advantages of Carbohydrate Loading & Elimination of NPO ↓ insulin resistance ↓ preoperative thirst, hunger & anxiety Better maintain lean body mass & muscle strength Less postoperative losses of nitrogen & protein Accelerate recovery ↓ length of stay ↓ myocardial injury Advantages of Early Oral Nutrition & Stimulation of Gut Motility Avoid starvation response ↓ risk of infection Not associated with ↑ ri...

CMN 577 Unit 1 Exam Questions with Verified Answers| 100% Correct| 100% Score Acute Intermittent Porphyria - Overview - Acute Intermittent Porphyria (AIP) typically presents in adulthood and in females instead of males. Onset after menopause is rare but possible. Earlier onset in late teens or early 20s is more common. The use of drugs along with intermittent infections are precipitating factors; keep in mind that there are many triggers. Acute Intermittent Porphyria - S/S - Intermittent a...

CMN 577 Unit 1 Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved Acute Intermittent Porphyria - Overview - Acute Intermittent Porphyria (AIP) typically presents in adulthood and in females instead of males. Onset after menopause is rare but possible. Earlier onset in late teens or early 20s is more common. The use of drugs along with intermittent infections are precipitating factors; keep in mind that there are many triggers. Acute Intermittent Porphyria - S/S - Intermittent abdominal pain (varyin...

Pramlintide - correct answer (Symlin) 1) slows the rate of digestion from stomach to intestines 2) lowers the amount of glucose produced by the liver 3) triggers the feeling of fullness after eating. Pramlintide Dosing - correct answer Reduce mealtime insulin by 50%, then initiate at 15mcg immediately prior to meals. Then increase to 30, 45, or 60mcg when no clinically significant nausea has occurred for at least 3 days. Pramlintide Contraindications/Considerations - correct answer Can't ...