What is cushings syndrome Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Do not delegate - What you can EAT E-evaluate A-assess T-teach Addison's & Cushings - Addison's = down down down up down Cushings= up up up down up hypo/hypernatremia, hypo/hypertension, blood volume, hypo/hyperkalemia, hypo/hyperglycemia Better peripheral perfusion? - EleVate Veins, DAngle Arteries APGAR - Appearance (all pink, pink and blue, blue (pale) Pulse (>100, <100, absent) Grimace (cough, grimace, no response) Activity (flexed, flaccid, limp) Respirations (strong ...

what is the priority intervention related to a patient with an indwelling catheter? - remove and assess catheter daily to decrease risk of infection foods associated to calcium oxalate stone? - beer, cola, asparagus, cabbage, milk products, vitamin D Foods associated with uric acid stones? - organ meats, venison, sardines What are vague symptoms of chronic pyelonephritis? - headache, fatigue, malaise, polyuria what are symptoms of acute pyelonephritis? - pain, fever, vomiting this techniq...

What is one of the best ways to determine fluid status? - correct answer Weigh self on a daily basis When taking Spironolactone, the patient should avoid foods high in - correct answer Potassium Which assessment finding would indicate fluid volume deficit? - correct answer Pulse rate increases from 100 beats/min to 136 beats/min An increase in pulse compensates for the decrease in fluid volume A patient with a sodium level of 178 is ordered to be started on 0.45% Saline. What is the most...

NAVLE Practice Questions with 100% Correct Answers Acute vision loss; miniature schnauzer; tapetal hyperreflectivity and vascular attenuation; polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia, weight gain, and lethargy. Diagnosis? - answerSudden Acquired Retinal Degeneration Syndrome (SARDS) Acute vision loss; looks like Cushings. Diagnosis? - answerSudden Acquired Retinal Degeneration Syndrome (SARDS) Blood in eye (hyphema) and keratic precipitates. Diagnosis? - answerAnterior uveitis Young golden retr...

ATI COMPREHENSIVE PREDICTOR EXAM NEWLY UPDATED 2024 Droplet precautions - CORRECT-spiderman! sepsis, scarlet fever, streptococcal pharyngitis, parvovirus, pneumonia, pertussis, influenza, diptheria, epiglottitis, rubella, mumps, meningitis, mycoplasma or meningeal pneumonia, adeNovirus (Private room and mask) Contact precaution - CORRECT -MRS WHISE protect visitors & caregivers when 3 ft of the pt. Multidrug-resistant organisms RSV, Shigella, Wound infections, Herpes simplex, I...

NAVLE Practice Questions with 100% Correct Answers Acute vision loss; miniature schnauzer; tapetal hyperreflectivity and vascular attenuation; polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia, weight gain, and lethargy. Diagnosis? - answerSudden Acquired Retinal Degeneration Syndrome (SARDS) Acute vision loss; looks like Cushings. Diagnosis? - answerSudden Acquired Retinal Degeneration Syndrome (SARDS) Blood in eye (hyphema) and keratic precipitates. Diagnosis? - answerAnterior uveitis Young golden retr...

pathology irene Gold Boards Exam Questions and Questions 100% Pass calcium infiltration into normal tissue E.g. HYpervitaminosis D - Answer- metastatic calcification calcium infiltration into abnormal / damaged tissue . E.g. Calification of the aorta , athersclerosis - Answer- Calcification Dystrophic Caseous NEcrosis - Answer- degeneration and death of tissue with a cheese-like appearance caseous necrosis - Answer- tuberculosis coagulation - Answer- myocardial infarction liquefaction ...

What three things contain a lot of Na? - ️️1. Effervescent soluble medications 2. Canned processed foods 3. IVF with Na What is aldosterone? Where is it found? - ️️Steroid or mineralocorticoids; adrenal glands When blood volume is low what happens to aldosterone secretion? - ️️It increases and Na/H2O are retained in order to increase volume What are two examples of too much aldosterone? Too little? - ️️Cushings & Herpaldosteronism (Conn's syndrome); Addisons What i...

What three things contain a lot of Na? - ️️1. Effervescent soluble medications 2. Canned processed foods 3. IVF with Na What is aldosterone? Where is it found? - ️️Steroid or mineralocorticoids; adrenal glands When blood volume is low what happens to aldosterone secretion? - ️️It increases and Na/H2O are retained in order to increase volume What are two examples of too much aldosterone? Too little? - ️️Cushings & Herpaldosteronism (Conn's syndrome); Addisons What i...

AGNP QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+ (2023) What are the usual skin antibiotics? Keflex Penicillins *beta lactam activity What are skin antibiotics if someone is allergic to PNC? Macrolide - clarithromycin or azithromycin or Clindamycin Treatment for impetigo? topical mupirocin Herald patch is associated with what? pityriasis ABX for skin treatment with high MRSA suspicion? Bactrim Clinda Doxy What does angina show on ECG? ST depression ...