NSG 5140 EXAM 1|| ACCURATE AND FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|| LATEST AND COMPLETE UPDATE WITH EXPERT VERIFIED SOLUTIONS|| SURE PASS!!

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NSG 5140 EXAM 1|| ACCURATE AND FREQUENTLY
TESTED QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES|| LATEST AND COMPLETE
UPDATE WITH EXPERT VERIFIED SOLUTIONS||
SURE PASS!!
Pancreas - ANSWER: What organ is responsible for insulin levels?


Aplha cells - ANSWER: What produces Glucagon?


-Stimulates breakdown of glycogen in liver (glycogenolysis)
-Stimulates formation of Carbohydrates in Liver
-Stimulates breakdown of lipids
*Blood glucose level regulate how much glucagon is secreted* - ANSWER:
What does Glucagon do?


Beta cells - ANSWER: -Secrete insulin, which decreases blood glucose
-Secretion is regulated by blood glucose levels


Delta cells - ANSWER: -Produces somatostatin, which inhibits production of
glucagon and insulin
-Balances alpha and beta cell function


Adrenal glands - ANSWER: What releases Epinephrine?


Pituitary - ANSWER: What releases the Growth Hormone?

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Adrenal glands - ANSWER: What releases Cortisol?


Glucagon
Epinephrine
Growth Hormone
Cortisol - ANSWER: What hormones cause blood glucose levels to rise?


Type 1 Diabetes - ANSWER: Insulin dependent or juvenile onset Diabetes
Mellitus


Type 2 Diabetes - ANSWER: Non-insulin dependent or adult onset Diabetes
Mellitus
Also includes Prediabetes and Gestational DM


Contributing factors to Type 1 DM - ANSWER: -Strongly inherited
-Exposure to virus


Contributing factors to Type 2 DM - ANSWER: -Older age
-Obesity
-Family History
-Gestational DM
-Physical activity
-Certain ethnic populations
*90-95% of people with DM*


Prediabetes - ANSWER: -OGTT of 140-199