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Breastfeeding and its Benefits Against Childhood Obesity David Inman ENG 102 Lesson 11 Writing Your Rough Draft: Breastfeeding and its Benefits Against Childhood Obesity Abstract Obesity is a topic that is well known to every American household, especially among those within the healthcare sector. This fact may be attributed to that the USA as well as other developed countries are noticing a fast rise on obesity, which in turn creates many health concern...

Breastfeeding and its Benefits Against Childhood Obesity David Inman ENG 102 Lesson 11 Writing Your Rough Draft: Breastfeeding and its Benefits Against Childhood Obesity Abstract Obesity is a topic that is well known to every American household, especially among those within the healthcare sector. This fact may be attributed to that the USA as well as other developed countries are noticing a fast rise on obesity, which in turn creates many health concern...

Aging Demographics o “Older Adult” is defined as anyone 65+ years o Women: Men = 3:2 o Life Expectancy: 77.8 years o Racially & Ethnically: Diverse, becoming more racially and ethnically diverse o Older adults represent 13.6 percent of US population; by 2050 there will be 89 million adults in the US (more than double older adults than now) o On any given day, 50% of hospital patient population is older adults o Why the increase of older adult population? 1) Improved Medical Care 2)...

Insulin: DM 1, DM 2, Gestational Diabetes – HYPOGLYCEMIA IS A DANGEROUS ADVERSE EFFECT AND HIGH PRIORITY FOR TREATMENT o What types of insulin are ordered before meals and at bedtime? Lispro and Regular; Lantus (hs, not with meals) Why? SUGAR DROPS OVERNIGHT and this can be DANGEROUS so NO NPH at bedtime o What type of insulin is sometimes given at bedtime, has the longest duration of all the insulins, CANNOT BE MIXED WITH OTHER INSULINS, and for elderly patients is often split into two ...

NUR2474 Pharmacology for Professional Nursing – Examination Blueprint – Final Exam Insulin: DM 1, DM 2, Gestational Diabetes – HYPOGLYCEMIA IS A DANGEROUS ADVERSE EFFECT AND HIGH PRIORITY FOR TREATMENT o What types of insulin are ordered before meals and at bedtime? Lispro and Regular; Lantus (hs, not with meals) Why? SUGAR DROPS OVERNIGHT and this can be DANGEROUS so NO NPH at bedtime o What type of insulin is sometimes given at bedtime, has the longest duration of all the insulins, CANNO...

NUR2474 Pharmacology for Professional Nursing – Examination Blueprint – Final Exam Insulin: DM 1, DM 2, Gestational Diabetes – HYPOGLYCEMIA IS A DANGEROUS ADVERSE EFFECT AND HIGH PRIORITY FOR TREATMENT o What types of insulin are ordered before meals and at bedtime? Lispro and Regular; Lantus (hs, not with meals) Why? SUGAR DROPS OVERNIGHT and this can be DANGEROUS so NO NPH at bedtime o What type of insulin is sometimes given at bedtime, has the longest duration of all the insulins, CANNO...

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NUR2474 Pharmacology for Professional Nursing – Examination Blueprint – Final Exam Insulin: DM 1, DM 2, Gestational Diabetes – HYPOGLYCEMIA IS A DANGEROUS ADVERSE EFFECT AND HIGH PRIORITY FOR TREATMENT o What types of insulin are ordered before meals and at bedtime? Lispro and Regular; Lantus (hs, not with meals) Why? SUGAR DROPS OVERNIGHT and this can be DANGEROUS so NO NPH at bedtime o What type of insulin is sometimes given at bedtime, has the longest duration of all the insulins, CANNO...

Insulin: DM 1, DM 2, Gestational Diabetes – HYPOGLYCEMIA IS A DANGEROUS ADVERSE EFFECT AND HIGH PRIORITY FOR TREATMENT o What types of insulin are ordered before meals and at bedtime? Lispro and Regular; Lantus (hs, not with meals) Why? SUGAR DROPS OVERNIGHT and this can be DANGEROUS so NO NPH at bedtime o What type of insulin is sometimes given at bedtime, has the longest duration of all the insulins, CANNOT BE MIXED WITH OTHER INSULINS, and for elderly patients is often split into two ...

• Drugs that PRODUCE a response? o Agonist • Drugs that PREVENT a response? o Antagonist • Therapeutic WINDOW is what? o Level of the drug between minimal effective concentration in the plasma for obtaining desired drug response and the minimal toxic concentration • The time it takes for ½ of the drug concentration to be eliminated from the body is called? o Half life • What is a patient on two highly protein bound drugs at risk for o Accumulation and toxicity o A d...