Insulin resistance and dm - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NUR 231 EXAM 3 QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS GRADED A+ What is the insulin to carb ratio? 1 unit to 15gm carbs What are the food classification categories? carbs, fats, proteins (fiber) What 5 things should someone with diabetes that wants to drink alcohol do? 1. Talk to MD 2. glucagon and hypoglycemia 3. Get a medical bracelet 4. Understand alcoholic intake quantity 5. Educate friends What happens to the blood sugar of someone with diabetes when they drink alcohol? mod...

subjective vs objective feeling vs fact pain vs tenderness patients feeling vs physicians assessment benign normal, nothing of concern acute vs chronic new onset vs long standing baseline an individuals normal state of being ausculation listening to sound with a stethoscope palpation act of pressing on an area (by the physician) inpatient admitted to the hospital overnight outpatient seen and sent home the same day chief com...

Hormone secretion does what when circulating levels drop? - ANSWER increase Elevation of T3 T4 levels being released means - ANSWER TSH levels drop How would you palpate and assess a tumor on the thyroid? - ANSWER ISTHMUS. Stand behind the pt (posterior approach) and palpate anterior neck below chricoid cartilage and have the patient swallow. What is the best indication to determine if someone has hypothyroidism - ANSWER TSH level (high) What would be the difference between thyroid s...

NR 566 NEWEST 2024 FORM A AND FORM B (EACH 200Q&As) ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+. Drugs associated risk for bone loss which should be monitored --------CORRECT ANSWER------Aromatase inhibitors Thyroid hormones Glucocorticoids PPIs SSRIs Clinical signs and symptoms DM --------CORRECT ANSWER------Increased thirst Frequent urination Extreme hunger Unexplained weight loss Presence of ketones in the urine (ketones are a byproduct of the breakdown of muscle and fat that happens wh...

hyperlipidemia - Answer- high cholesterol levels in the blood, which can lead to heart dz, stroke and other problems caused by block arteries Atherosclerosis - Answer- Changes in the walls of large arteries consisting of lipid deposits on the artery walls, which incidences can be reduced with proper treatment of hyperlipidemia Treatment goal of hyperlipidemia - Answer- lowering of the cholesterol to appropriate levels to decrease the risk of heart attack and stroke Non-pharmacology treatm...

Maryville NURS 615- Exam V/ EXAM 5 What assessments should be made before prescribing any antihypertensive agent? - ANSWER BP, RF, and head to toe assessment. Assess diet, sodium intake, electrolytes, and potassium levels. Prior to prescribing any antihypertensives, creatinine and BUN levels should be evaluated. Confirmation of elevated BP at 3 different times. Children over 3 years old should be assessed at least once at every visit-prefer...

NGR6172 Endocrine: Questions With Correct Answers Latest Update 2024 (GRADED A+) What does hyperinsulinemia do to the body? - ANSWER-- Increases smooth muscle proliferation - increases angiotensin II - enhances sympathetic activation DRUGS FOR DIABETES □ Sustained hyperglycemia, polyuria, polydipsia, ketonuria, and weight loss are clinical signs of____________? - ANSWER-Diabetes mellitus (DM) DRUGS FOR DIABETES □ What is the skin manifestation that may be present with DM? - ANSWER-Ac...

NR 566 MIDTERM EXAM NEWEST 2024 FORM A AND FORM B (EACH 200Q&As) ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+. Drugs associated risk for bone loss which should be monitored --------CORRECT ANSWER------Aromatase inhibitors Thyroid hormones Glucocorticoids PPIs SSRIs Clinical signs and symptoms DM --------CORRECT ANSWER------Increased thirst Frequent urination Extreme hunger Unexplained weight loss Presence of ketones in the urine (ketones are a byproduct of the breakdown of muscle and fat th...

 REAL HESI RN Med SURG  ALL VERSIONS IN ONE DEAL  QUESTIONS FROM REAL TEST  (I scored 1413!!!) SAMPLES/PREVIEWS 2022 HESI Med-Surg v2 16. an older adult male is admitted three days after a fall because his wife called 911 this morning when he became confused. the client has a history of chronic kidney disease and diabetes and has vital signs on admission heart rate 120 beats respirations 12 breaths and blood pressure 180/96. which assessment f...

Diabetes Mellitus Definition Group of diseases characterized by hyperglycemia and abnormalities in fat, carbohydrate, and protein metabolism Incidence Prevalence in general population is estimated at 7.8%, or 23.6 million people Higher incidence occurring among school-age obese children who have poor diets and do not exercise Classified into four subclasses Leads to microvascular, macrovascular, and neuropathic complications. Risk of heart disease and stroke is 2 to 4 times greater i...