Diabetic ketoacidosis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. 1. The nurse is caring for a 3-year old child who is 2 hours postop from a cardiac catheterization via the right femoral artery. Which assessment finding is an indication of arterial obstruction? a.Blood pressure trend is downward and pulse is rapid and irregular. b.Right foot is cool to the touch and appears pale and blanched. c.Pulse distal to the femoral artery is weaker on the left foot than right foot. d.The pressure dressing at right femoral area is moist and oozing blood.: - b.Right ...

Exam 3: NURS611 / NURS 611 (Latest 2024 / 2025) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | Graded A - Maryville Q: The common cause of elevated levels of antidiuretic hormone (ADH) secretion is: Answer: Ectopically produced ADH Q: Which laboratory value would the nurse expect to find if a person is experiencing syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone (SIADH)? Answer: Serum Na level of 120 and serum hypo-osmolatlity. Q: A patient who is diagnosed with a closed head in...

UNFOLDING Reasoning Case Study Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) Diana Humphries, 45 years old

4 chronic complications of DM - 1. Microvasculature (retino, nephro, neuro) 2. Macrovasculature (cornary artery, peripheral arterial, stroke) 3. Infections 4. Lower-limb amputation 6 types of acute complications of DM - 1. Hypoglycemia- low blood sugar 2. Hyperglycemia-high blood sugar 3. Diabetic ketacidosis (DKA)-cannot utilize glucose as a fuel source w/o insulin 4. Hyperosmolar hyperglycemic nonketotic syndrome (HHNKS)- basic defect is lack of effective insulin 5. Somogyi effect 6. ...

Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) Case Study Latest update 2024 Diana Humphries, 45 years old (Solved) Diana Humphries is a 45-year-old woman with chronic kidney disease stage III and diabetes mellitus type1 who checks her blood sugar daily, or whenever she feels like it. She has been feeling increasingly nauseated the past 12 hours. She has had a harsh, productive cough of yellow sputum the past three days. She checked her blood glucose before going to bed last night and it was 382, but then she fel...

Diabetic Ketoacidosis-DKAUNFOLDING EXAM REASONING QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Diana Humphries, 45 years old Primary Concept Fluid and Electrolyte Balance Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis) lOMoARcPSD| 1. Acid-Base Balance 2. Glucose Regulation 3. Infection 4. Pain 5. Clinical Judgment 6. Patient Education 7. Communication 8. Collaboration lOMoARcPSD| History of Present Problem: Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) Diana Humphries is a 45-year-old woman with chronic kidney disease...

NGN HESI MED SURG Exam Questions and Answers (with Rationales) Latest update 2024/2025 GRADED A+. A client is being discharged following radioactive seed implantation for prostate cancer. What is the mostimportant information that the nurse should provide to this client’s family? A. Follow exposure precautions. B. Encourage regular meals. C. Collect all urine. D. Avoid touching the client. Rationale: Clients being treated for prostate cancer with radioactive seed implants should be in...

ATI Med Surg Proctored Exam; All Correct & Verified A nurse is preparing to administer daily medications to a client who is undergoing a procedure at 1000 that requires IV contrast dye. which of the following routine medications to give at 0800 should the nurse withhold? a. Metformin b. Metoprolol c. Valproic acid d. Fluticasone A nurse is caring for a client in diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) Which of the following is the priority intervention by the nurse? Infuse 0.9% normal saline

The management of diabetic ketoacidosis in adults—An updated guideline from the Joint British Diabetes Society for Inpatient Care

2) Imbalanced nutrition: less then body requirements r/t decreased oral intake: anorexia, and altered consciousness. Evidenced by history of flu for 1 week with vomiting and anorexia. - ️️NI: Weigh daily or as ordered. Provide liquids containing nutrients and electrolytes as soon as patient can tolerate oral fluids then progress to a more solid food as tolerated. Observe for signs of hypoglycemia: changes in LOC, cold and clammy skin, rapid pulse, hunger, irritability, anxiety, headache...