Hyperglycemia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Exam 1: NSG533 / NSG 533 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Advanced Pharmacology Exam| Questions and Verified Answers with Rationales | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: In order to determine how much T4 replacement a patient needs to re-establish a euthyroid state, the NP considers: 1. the TSH value 2. the patient's T4 3. the patient's body weight 4. the patient's gender Answer: 3. the patient's body weight Replacement is based on body weight and is usually calculated in kg. The patients weight is c...

Final Exam: NSG120 / NSG 120 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Nursing Pathophysiology Exam Review with Questions and Verified Answers | All Units Covered | 100% Correct | Grade A – Herzing Q: A client with obstructive pulmonary disease COPD presents to the emergency room with difficulty breathing. The physical examination reveals bluish skin nailbeds and mucous membranes. Which term correctly describes this condition? Answer: Cyanosis Q: The nurse is assessing a client and notes wheezing and a coug...

Midterm Exam: NUR631 / NUR 631 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Advanced Physiology and Pathophysiology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - GCU Question: In an AIDS pt with fever, what would you suspect needed to be treated? Answer: Infection, Treat with antibiotics Question: What type of infarct is a microsystemic CVA with pure sensory or motor defects? Answer: Lacunar infarct Question: What symptoms are caused by the Somogyi Effect? Answer: H...

PHCY 631 - Acute Hyperglycemia Questions with Correct Answers

PRN1178/ PRN 1178 Final Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Client-Centered Care II| Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| All Modules Covered| 100% Correct| A Grade - Rasmussen Q: Hyperglycemia high blood sugar blood glucose over 250 : occurs when not enough insulin is administered, illness, hormonal changes, medications Q: Hyperglycemia symptoms Answer: Dry Mouth Thirst Nausea Vomiting Q: Hyperglycemia treatment Answer: Encourage Oral (sugar free) Fluid Int...

DESCRIBE DISEASE PROCESS AFFECTING PATIENT (INCLUDE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF DISEASE PROCESS) DIAGNOSTIC TESTS (REASON FOR TEST AND RESULTS) PATIENT INFORMATION ANTICIPATED PHYSICAL FINDINGS ANTICIPATED NURSING INTERVENTIONS Insulin is a hormone secreted by beta cells, which are one of four types of cells in the islets of Langerhans in the pancreas. Insulin is an anabolic, or storage, hormone. When a person eats a meal, insulin secretion increases and moves glucose from the blood into muscle,...

Exam 3: NSG 124 / NSG124 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Pharmacology | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Graded A - Herzing Q: Beta Blockers: -olol caution in patients w/ asthma can mask the symptoms of hyperglycemia s/e: pulmonary edema, bradycardia DONT discontinue abruptly Q: Lidocaine (Xylocaine) Answer: Antiarrhythmic life threatening arrhythmia administered IV Q: Adderall Answer: CNS stimulant: weight loss dry mouth headache Q: MI Answer: life long aspirin therapy Q: ...

NU 578 Unit 4 Test With Latest 100%Correct Answers. Insulin use - ANSWER Insulin is used to treat all patients with type 1 and many with type 2 diabetes. consists of two amino acid chains (a acidic and b basic) linked by two disulfide bridges. it is synthesized in the pancreas by b ce;;s within islets of langerhans. insulin is released by rise in blood sugar (eating a. meal). Anaolic reaction (insulin promotes conservation of energy and buildup of energy stores) Insulin metabolic actions...

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...

2.2 PHAR 622 Hyperglycemia Exam Questions with Correct Answers 2024/2025 In an inpatient setting, hyperglycemia is defined as BG > _______ mg/dL. - Correct Answer 140 If an inpatient has a BG > 140 mg/dL, do an A1C test if not performed within the last _________. - Correct Answer 3 months In an inpatient setting, if BG > _______ mg/dL, insulin therpay should be initiated. - Correct Answer 180 In an inpatient setting, an A1C > _______ yields a diagnosis of diabetes. - Correc...