Truncal obesity - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NSG 6340 PREDICTOR STUDY GUIDE 2 1. A 37-year-old female patient with a history of a single episode of depression and frequent complaints of PMS is being treated for hypothyroidism. Today she complains of poor concentration and fatigue. Initially, the NP should: a. Question her further 3. Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention? a. Annual influenza vaccination 7. A 35-year old female with a history of mitral valve prolapse is scheduled for routine dental cleaning. Accor...

NR 283: Final Exam Questions and Answers Rated A+ The nurse is caring for a patient who is 3 days post-op bowel resection surgery. The nurse is monitoring the patient for possible bowel obstruction. Which of the following should the nurse suspect is a sign of bowel obstruction? Marked abdominal distension What is the most common assessment finding in a patient with ulcerative colitis? Profuse diarrhea What typical changes occur with Crohn's Disease? Inflamed areas of the wall of the ileum al...

Exam 3: NURS611/ NURS 611 (NEW 2023/ 2024) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam| Graded A | Questions and Verified Answers - Maryville QUESTION What causes the microvascular complications in patients with diabetes mellitus? Answer: Capillary basement membranes thicken and cell hyperplasia develops. QUESTION Retinopathy develops in patients with diabetes mellitus because: Answer: Retinal ischemia and RBC aggregation occur. Retinopathy appears to be a response to retinal ...

BIO 669 Exam 2 Questions with All Correct Answers A clinical feature of addison disease is: a. Truncal (abdominal) obesity b. Muscle wasting and thin extremities c. Cardiac hypertrophy and hypertension d. Hyperpigmentation - Answer- d. Hyperpigmentation Decreased hypothalamic function of all associated hormones will result in a increase in the anterior pituitary production/release of: a. Prolactin b. Luteinizing hormone (LH) c. Growth hormone (GH) d. Thyroid stimul...

Which of the following is most related to the conjunctiva? a. Is the mucous membrane that forms the inner lining of the eyelids b. Is the vascular layer of the eyeball; it supplies the retina with blood c. Is composed of circular and radial muscles d. Forms the cornea, the window of the eye ANS: A 80. On its way to the retina light does not pass through this structure. a. Pupil b. Vitreous humor c. Choroid d. Cornea ANS: C 81. Which of the following is not true of the lens? a. Chang...

Test Bank for Success in Practical Vocational Nursing 10th Edition Carroll The nurse is caring for a patient with a diagnosis of Addison's disease. What sign or symptom is most closely associated with this health problem? A) Truncal obesity B) Hypertension C) Muscle weakness D) Moon face - -Ans: C Feedback: Patients with Addison's disease demonstrate muscular weakness, anorexia, gastrointestinal symptoms, fatigue, emaciation, dark pigmentation of the skin, and hypotension. Patien...

Final Exam: NR283 / NR 283 (Latest Update 2024/2025) Pathophysiology Review| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct -Chamberlain Q: Which physical feature supports the diagnosis of Cushing Syndrome Answer: Truncal obesity and moon face Q: Which of the following people is at highest risk for the development of gout? Answer: Men aged 40-50 years Q: Which of the following hormonal imbalances causes diabetes insipidus? Answer: Deficit of ADH Q: What is...

ABFM HYPERTENSIONA 39-year-old male sees you for evaluation of high blood pressure. His past medical history is unremarkable. On examination he has a BMI of 32 kg/m2 and you note that he has a round face and a plethoric complexion. His blood pressure is 150/98 mm Hg, his pulse rate is 88 beats/min, and his respiratory rate is 16/min. Other notable findings include a prominent dorsal cervical fat pad and supraclavicular fat pads, as well as violaceous striae on his trunk. Laboratory findings are ...

The client with unstable angina has received education about the acute coronary syndrome. Which of the following indicates that he understood the teaching? 1. "This is a big warning, I must modify my lifestyle or risk having a heart attack in the next year." 2. "Angina is just a temporary interruption of blood flow to my heart." 3. "I need to tell my wife I've had a heart attack." 4. "Because this was temporary, I will not need to take any medications for my heart." 1. Among peop...

A 39-year-old male sees you for evaluation of high blood pressure. His past medical history is unremarkable. On examination he has a BMI of 32 kg/m2 and you note that he has a round face and a plethoric complexion. His blood pressure is 150/98 mm Hg, his pulse rate is 88 beats/min, and his respiratory rate is 16/min. Other notable findings include a prominent dorsal cervical fat pad and supraclavicular fat pads, as well as violaceous striae on his trunk. Laboratory findings are notable only for ...