Nr 325 2023 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Adult Health NR-325 Exam 1 2023 What is the range of normal blood sugar? - CORRECT ANSWERS 70-100 mg/dL What is the purpose of giving basal insulin? - CORRECT ANSWERS to regulate blood glucose levels on a consistent basis What are the 3 P's of Diabetes? - CORRECT ANSWERS Polydipsia Polyuria Polyphagia Why is polyuria seen in diabetes? - CORRECT ANSWERS because your body is trying to get rid of the extra glucose Why is polydipsia seen in diabetes? - CORRECT ANSWERS because your body ...

NR 325 Exam 1 2023 glucagon, epinephrine, growth hormone [GH], cortisol work against the effects of insulin There are several hormones that combat insulin that are known as counterregulatory hormones, what are they? These hormones increase blood glucose levels by (1) stimulating glucose production and release by the liver and (2) decreasing the movement of glucose into the cells. The counterregulatory hormones and insulin work together to maintain blood glucose levels within the normal ...

NR 325 Exam 1 2023 M The usual pharmaceutical treatment of diabetes insipidus? - CORRECT ANSWERS Desmopressin A PT on desmopressin will present with what normal side effect? - CORRECT ANSWERS Decreased urine output Patient education for desmopressin should include an immediate referral to the PCP for what s/sx? - CORRECT ANSWERS Nausea, vomitting, GI issues, and hypotension PT education for synthroid should include? - CORRECT ANSWERS Life-long therapy, do not stop meds abruptly, take...

NR-325: Exam 1 Kahoots 2023 You are giving rapid acting insulin, what are your nursing consideration in order? a. Assess the 7 rights of Meds b. Ensure meal tray is at the bedside and that the Pt is going to eat c. Check blood sugar d. Draw up the insulin per order with a second nurse - CORRECT ANSWERS 1. Check blood sugar 2. Ensure meal tray is at the bedside and that the Pt is going to eat 3. Assess the 7 rights of Meds 4. Draw up the insulin per order with a second nurse Which l...

NR-325: Exam 1 Kahoots 2023 You are giving rapid acting insulin, what are your nursing consideration in order? a. Assess the 7 rights of Meds b. Ensure meal tray is at the bedside and that the Pt is going to eat c. Check blood sugar d. Draw up the insulin per order with a second nurse - CORRECT ANSWERS 1. Check blood sugar 2. Ensure meal tray is at the bedside and that the Pt is going to eat 3. Assess the 7 rights of Meds 4. Draw up the insulin per order with a second nurse Which l...

NR 325 Exam 1 2023 iSBARR - CORRECT ANSWERS introduction, situation, background, assessment, recommendation, read back What does Phoebe the cat love? - CORRECT ANSWERS belly rubs Potassium normal values - CORRECT ANSWERS 3.5-5.0 mEq/L Treatment for hypokalemia - CORRECT ANSWERS 10 mEQ K+ IV/hour oral replacement- potatoes, avocados treatment for hyperkalemia - CORRECT ANSWERS DICK- Dextrose, Insuline (regular), Calcium glucunate, Kayexalate Lasix (not K+ sparing) Hypokalemia EKG chan...