Diabetes complications - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

SCI 225 Week 16 Pathophysiology Final Exam Proctored-Nightingale College. A patient with type 1 diabetes asks the nurse what causes polyuria. What is the nurse’s best response? The symptom of polyuria in diabetes mellitus (DM) is caused by: a reduced ADH response caused by insulin deficiency. the loss of protein across the glomerular membrane. the production of ketones. increased glucose in the urine. The presence of glucose in the ...

Test Bank For Medical Surgical Nursing 15th Edition by Brunner & Suddarth's Chapter list for your book: UNIT 1 Principles of Nursing Practice Chapter 1 Professional Nursing Practice Chapter 2 Medical-Surgical Nursing Chapter 3 Health Education and Health Promotion Chapter 4 Adult Health and Physical, Nutritional, and Cultural Assessment Chapter 5 Stress and Inflammatory Responses Chapter 6 Genetics and Genomics in Nursing Chapter 7 Disability and Chronic Illness Chapter 8 Mana...

Caring for patient who reports cool feet, shiny shins, and pain in lower legs when walking. What assessment data should the LPN collect? (SATA) - Do you monitor your BP, do you have diabetes, does the pain go away when you sit down, and are you a smoker? Aching sharp cramping pain brought on by exercise and elevated rest is what? - Arterial disorder. Caring for a 64 year old patient who has undergone cardiac catheterization. To predict and manage potential complications, the nurse will impl...

Medical-Surgical LPN/RN Assessment 1ShiftKey Exam Questions and Answers Updated 2024/2025 | 100% Correct. If a nurse accidently sticks herself while giving a patient an IM injection what is the first action? Rationale: Harding, M., Kwong, J., Roberts, D., Hagler, D., & Reinisch, C. (2020). Lewis’s Medicalsurgical nursing : Assessment and management of clinical problems. Elsevier, Inc. Report incident to supervisor/charge nurse. Cleanse area with Betadine. Irrigate area with sterile water....

HESI Diagnostic Exam- Integration (Answered)-During a one-to-one session with the nurse, a female admitted for chronic depression and attempted suicide discloses experiences of sexual promiscuity and prostitution. When the nurse asks the client if she was ever sexually abused as a child, the client says, "I don't remember, but my mother ran my father off when I was five." The nurse should recognize that the client may be using which defense mechanism? A. Denial B. Repression C. Regressio...

Exam 2: NUR2474/ NUR 2474 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pharmacology Guide| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| A Grade - Rasmussen Q: Concurrent use of glucocorticoids and hypoglycemia agents? Answer: counteract the effects of each medication Q: What is the expected pharmacological action of albuterol? Answer: acts by selectively activating the beta 2 receptors in the bronchial smooth muscle, resulting in bronchodilation. As a result bronchospasm is relieved, Histam...

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...

Exam 1: NR222 / NR 222 (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Health & Wellness Exam| Questions and Verified Answers -Chamberlain QUESTION Models of health provide various ways of understanding-------- and ------- concepts. Answer: health and wellness QUESTION The Transtheoretical Model of Change assesses one's readiness for new behaviors and it consists of five stages. Place the five stages below in the correct order. Action maintenance precontemplation contemplation prepar...

Exam 2: NUR160 / NUR 160 (Latest 2023/ 2024) Fundamental Concepts of Practical Nursing II Exam Review | Questions and Verified Answers| Already Graded A| Hondros College Q: patient with bowel resection: Midline incision w/ sutures, predict and manage potential complications: Answer: place patient is semi-fowlers with knees slightly bent to prevent dehiscence Q: head to toe assessment Answer: do not palpate the carotid pulse bilaterally at the same time may cause patient t...

Type 1 diabetes characterized by a destruction of pancreatic beta cells; these patients no longer have the ability to produce insulin - typically diagnosed before age 30 Diabetic ketoacidosis acidity of the blood caused by the presence of ketone bodies produced when the body is unable to burn sugar Manifestations: - polyuria - polydipsia - N/V - fatigue - fruity breath - blurry vision - Kussmaul's respirations Type 2 diabetes common in those over 30 with obesity Typically stems from insulin ...