NURS 5461 MANAGEMENT QUIZ 1
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Diagnosis for DM2 - ans-A1C > or equal to 6.5, or random BG > or equal to 200 with
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S/
S of DM, or Fasting BG >or equal to 126 on two occasions, or 2hr post oral glucose test of > or
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equal to 200 on two occasions.
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metabolic syndrome - ans-must have 3 or more of the symptoms to diagnose.
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Root cause: insulin resistance.
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related to HTN, obesity and dyslipidemia.
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The job of thyroid hormones - ans-
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Regulate energy, heat production, facilitate development of CNS, growth/
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puberty and it regulates proteins important in the liver, cardiac, neuro, and muscle functionin
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g.
Hypertensive emergency - ans- fz fz fzfz
BP >180/120 WITH existing end organ damage. Must be treated in the hospital.
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Hypertensive urgency - ans- fz fz fzfz
BP >180/120 WITHOUT end organ damage. does NOT need to go to hospital. check for prot
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einuria and get BMP. fz fz fz
For immediate decrease give lasix (if overloaded) or PO clonidine 0.2mg PO once.
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Pheochromocytoma (uncommon) - ans- fz fz fzfz
can cause HTN. S/
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S tachy, palpitations, diaphoresis with severe HAs. tumors can be found on adrenals (most c
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ommon), pituitary or mediastinum. fz fz fz
The trigger for increased RBC production - ans-a decrease in the O2 level in the system
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Hemoglobin - ans-the vehicle for transport of O2 and CO2 fz fzfz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz
mean corpuscular volume (MVC) - ans-best index to classify anemia
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mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) - ans-
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measures of the avg. concentration of Hgb in RBCs. fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz
Valuable to evaluate therapy for anemia. fz fz fz fz fz
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Diagnosis for DM2 - ans-A1C > or equal to 6.5, or random BG > or equal to 200 with
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S/
S of DM, or Fasting BG >or equal to 126 on two occasions, or 2hr post oral glucose test of > or
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equal to 200 on two occasions.
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metabolic syndrome - ans-must have 3 or more of the symptoms to diagnose.
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Root cause: insulin resistance.
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related to HTN, obesity and dyslipidemia.
fz fz fz fz fz
The job of thyroid hormones - ans-
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Regulate energy, heat production, facilitate development of CNS, growth/
fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz
puberty and it regulates proteins important in the liver, cardiac, neuro, and muscle functionin
fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz
g.
Hypertensive emergency - ans- fz fz fzfz
BP >180/120 WITH existing end organ damage. Must be treated in the hospital.
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Hypertensive urgency - ans- fz fz fzfz
BP >180/120 WITHOUT end organ damage. does NOT need to go to hospital. check for prot
fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz
einuria and get BMP. fz fz fz
For immediate decrease give lasix (if overloaded) or PO clonidine 0.2mg PO once.
fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz
Pheochromocytoma (uncommon) - ans- fz fz fzfz
can cause HTN. S/
fz fz fz
S tachy, palpitations, diaphoresis with severe HAs. tumors can be found on adrenals (most c
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ommon), pituitary or mediastinum. fz fz fz
The trigger for increased RBC production - ans-a decrease in the O2 level in the system
fz fz fz fz fz fz fzfz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz
Hemoglobin - ans-the vehicle for transport of O2 and CO2 fz fzfz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz
mean corpuscular volume (MVC) - ans-best index to classify anemia
fz fz fz fz fzfz fz fz fz fz
mean corpuscular hemoglobin concentration (MCHC) - ans-
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measures of the avg. concentration of Hgb in RBCs. fz fz fz fz fz fz fz fz
Valuable to evaluate therapy for anemia. fz fz fz fz fz
