Wasting or dec - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Types of prevention - answer-primary- car restraints, bicycle helmets, immunizations secondary- prevent for those with RF-pap, mammo tertiary-mgmt of established disease- meds, lifestyle Primary - answer-Preventing the health problem, most cost effective form of healthcare **IMMUNIZATIONS, ensuring adequate illumination at home (preventing falls) Secondary - answer-Detecting disease in early asymptomatic stages, screenings -Early cause finding of asymptomatic disease via the use of a sc...

Concussion - violent shaking up or jarring of the brain coup-coutrecoup brain injury - A brain injury that occurs when force is applied to the head and energy transmission through brain tissue causes injury on the opposite side of original impact. intracranial pressure - the amount of pressure inside the skull, 5-15 mmHg ICP compensation - decreased brain tissue, CSF, or blood in the skull factors that influence ICP - 1. arterial pressure 2. venous pressure 3. intraabdominal and ...

MED SURG 1 & 2 HESI EXAM WITH SATISFIED SOLUTIONS Hyperglycemia s/s - Polydipsia, poly iris, polyphagia, blurred vision, weakness, weight loss, syncope Encourage water, check BG, assess for ketoacidosis, insulin asdir Hypoglycemia s/s - Headache, nausea, sweating, tremors, lethargy, hunger, confusion, slurred speech, tingling around mouth, anxiety Occurs rapidly, treat with complex carbs ( glucose gel, fruit juice, 10-16 jelly beans, gum drops, life savers Check BG, <40 May seize...

NBCE part 3 Questions And Correct Answers, 100% Decrease ADH posterior pituitary polydispia, polyuria Decreased insulin pancreas tail (DM) - need for exercise polydipsia, polyuria, polyphagia* (hungry) Dec Adenocorticoids adrenal cortex (hypo) addisons: weight loss, hypotension, bronze skin Increased adenocortocoids middle-aged ladies with burning hands and feet adrenal cortex (hyper) Cushings: weight gain, moon face, swollen, hypertension, infertility, hirsutism, thin ext...

MNT II Exam 3 Questions and Answers formula for calculating enteral formula needs - Ans:-calories of formula/calories per ml = ml of formula ml of formula/24 hrs a day = ml per hour Oral, enteral, & parenteral methods of nutrition support are not... - Ans:-mutually exclusive often they are used in combination especially when trying to transition back to a normal diet ex. oral supplements w/ meals + tube feeding at night + meal trays during all mealtimes when is nutrition support needed? -...

MED SURG 1 & 2 HESI EXAM WITH SATISFIED SOLUTIONS Hyperglycemia s/s - Polydipsia, poly iris, polyphagia, blurred vision, weakness, weight loss, syncope Encourage water, check BG, assess for ketoacidosis, insulin asdir Hypoglycemia s/s - Headache, nausea, sweating, tremors, lethargy, hunger, confusion, slurred speech, tingling around mouth, anxiety Occurs rapidly, treat with complex carbs ( glucose gel, fruit juice, 10-16 jelly beans, gum drops, life savers Check BG, <40 May seize...

Copper deficiency is associated with which kind of anemia? correct answers microcytic hypochromic anemia Sx of Cu deficiency correct answers sensory ataxia, lower extremity spacticity, parathesis in extremities, leukopenia, neutropenia, hypercholesteremia, inc. erythrocyte turnover, dec. ceruloplasmin, abnormal EKG patters, myeloneuropathy Pts on long-term parenteral nutrition have developed correct answers anemia, leukopenia, neutropenia, and skeletal abnormalities A complication/defic...

MED SURG 1 & 2 HESI EXAM WITH SATISFIED SOLUTIONS Hyperglycemia s/s - Polydipsia, poly iris, polyphagia, blurred vision, weakness, weight loss, syncope Encourage water, check BG, assess for ketoacidosis, insulin asdir Hypoglycemia s/s - Headache, nausea, sweating, tremors, lethargy, hunger, confusion, slurred speech, tingling around mouth, anxiety Occurs rapidly, treat with complex carbs ( glucose gel, fruit juice, 10-16 jelly beans, gum drops, life savers Check BG, <40 May seize...

Mental Status: Glasgow Coma Scale - Eyes Speech Movement ___________________ 15 is normal 7 is Coma 3 is braindead primary prevention Secondary Prevention Tertiary Prevention - Avoids this in foods to prevent gas build up? - Sorbitol Nutrition: In what disease should you avoid taking in forms of Carbs? - Polycystic Ovarian Disease Low Protein and Albumin leads to what? - Pre-Albumin is used to find info about the past few days. - Edema, Muscle Wasting...

MED SURG 1 & 2 HESI EXAM WITH SATISFIED SOLUTIONS Hyperglycemia s/s - Polydipsia, poly iris, polyphagia, blurred vision, weakness, weight loss, syncope Encourage water, check BG, assess for ketoacidosis, insulin asdir Hypoglycemia s/s - Headache, nausea, sweating, tremors, lethargy, hunger, confusion, slurred speech, tingling around mouth, anxiety Occurs rapidly, treat with complex carbs ( glucose gel, fruit juice, 10-16 jelly beans, gum drops, life savers Check BG, <40 May seize...