Ldl less than 130 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. A 50 year old female with a ten year history of type II diabetes presents for regularly-scheduled follow up. She has no complaints, and just visited her ophthalmologist last week. Current medications include glyburide, metformin, and simvastatin. On physical exam, vital signs are virtually unchanged from previous visits, with temperature 37.1 C (99 F), HR 80, BP 140/83, RR 15, and O2 Sat 98% on room air. Neurological examination reveals diminished sensation to light touch and pinprick in a st...

Nurs 5338 Mod 2 Pretest, 100% accurate Describe the relationship of TSH and T3/T4 in hyperthyroidism - decreased TSH - increased T3/T4 Describe the relationship of TSH and T3/T4 in hypothyroidism - increased TSH - decreased T3/T4 Describe symptoms of hypothyroidism 1. weight gain (inability to use fat stores for ATP production) 2. cold (already lowered body temp) 3. slow heart rate (bradycardia) 4. slowed nervous system (fatigue, brain fog, & depression) ...

ATI RN Nutrition Practice B Questions and Answers 2023 A nurse is reviewing the laboratory date of four clients. The nurse identify that which of the following clients is experiencing fluid overload? a. a client who has an albumin level of 5.5 g/dl b. a client who has a urine specific gravity of 1.035 c. a client who has a Hct of 55% d. a client who has a sodium level of 130 mEq/L d. a client who has a sodium level of 130 mEq/L *The nurse should identify that this client's sodium level...

Maryville NURS 620 Exam 2 Questions With Correct Answers 2023/2024 (Verified). Risk factors for hypertension correct answers 1. age & sex- women older than 55 & men older than 45 2.Obesity 3.Excessive dietary intake of salt ette smoking ic alcohol consumption 6.Family history of high blood pressure and/or cardiovascular disease 7.African American race 8.Stress 9.Sedentary lifestyle Blood pressure goals for JNC8 correct answers Healthy patients over 60 years of age is okay if it is bel...

PHARM 1 JESS Pharmacology Test 1 Study Set (Set 2) Questions and Answers A 46-year-old man presents for his annual physical. He states that he has been going to the bathroom more frequently than normal and has lost approximately 20 pounds (9.1 kg) in the past 6 months without trying. His random glucose today is 252 mg/dL (14.0 mmol/L). Which of the following is most appropriate to confirm diagnosis of type 2 diabetes? A. Obtain a fasting glucose level in the morning. B. Have patient per...

A muscle that produces low force and has a high contractile rate is classified as a _________ - AnswerLongitudinal Muscle The ankle's most stable position is in ______ due to the overall shape of the ______ - AnswerDorsiflexion; talus During the pre-participation screening your client is determined to have 4 risk factors. This is considered to be: - Answer-Moderate Risk A reason or rationale NOT to perform exercise or testing - Answer-Contraindication If difficulties are encountered in cal...

BUN levels - ANSWER-10-20 WBC levels - ANSWER-5,000-10,000 Serum creatinine levels - ANSWER-males 0.6-1.2; females 0.5-1.1 Therapeutic digoxin levels - ANSWER-0.8-2.0 HbA1c levels - ANSWER-4%-6% Fasting glucose levels - ANSWER-70-105 HDL levels - ANSWER-males 35-65; females 35-85 Total serum cholesterol levels - ANSWER-less than 200 LDL levels - ANSWER-less than 130 ABG values [pH, PCO2, HCO3] - ANSWER-pH 7.35-7.45 PCO2 35-45 HCO3 21-28 Phosphorus levels - ANSWER-3-4.5 Platelet leve...

How are lipids carried on lipoproteins in the blood because they are insoluble in water Proteins found on lipoproteins apolipoproteins Density of lipoprotein with less lipid and greater protein more dense Density of lipoprotein with more lipids and less protein less dense Major bloodstream lipoproteins chylomicrons, vLDL, LDL, HDL Chylomicrons least dense of the lipoproteins and are triglyceride-rich particles that are formed in the intestine Function of Chylo...

ATI PN Comprehensive Predictor Review 2022/2023 BUN levels - 10-20 WBC levels - 5,000-10,000 Serum creatinine levels - males 0.6-1.2; females 0.5-1.1 Therapeutic digoxin levels - 0.8-2.0 HbA1c levels - 4%-6% Fasting glucose levels - 70-105 HDL levels - males 35-65; females 35-85 Total serum cholesterol levels - less than 200 LDL levels - less than 130 ABG values [pH, PCO2, HCO3] - pH 7.35-7.45 PCO2 35-45 HCO3 21-28 Phosphorus levels - 3-4.5 Platelet levels - 150,000-400,000 a PTT levels; therape...

The client with unstable angina has received education about the acute coronary syndrome. Which of the following indicates that he understood the teaching? 1. "This is a big warning, I must modify my lifestyle or risk having a heart attack in the next year." 2. "Angina is just a temporary interruption of blood flow to my heart." 3. "I need to tell my wife I've had a heart attack." 4. "Because this was temporary, I will not need to take any medications for my heart." 1. Among peop...