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A 55-year-old women has type 2 DM she had three UTIs in the last 9
months and she is concerned about her kidneys. She has no report of
dysuria, frequency or urgency at this time. Which of the following is the best
action to follow? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔: Recheck UA dipstick today
According to the sexuality presentation, atrophic vaginitis (AV) - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔Is a contributing factor for frequent UTIs
Ms. L 55-year-old women with BMI of 28, has 20-year hx of primary HTN
and has been on hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg daily for years with excellent
response. During follow up visit Mrs L reports that for the last 6 months she
, has felt thirsty all of the time even though she drinks at least 10 glasses of
water a day. Upon chart review the N notes that the last two fasting blood
glucose levels have been 136 mg/dl and 165 mg/dl. The NP checks a
random blood glucose, which is 210 mg/dl. What is the next appropriate
test? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Prescribe Metformin 500 mg PO BID
A patient has been prescribed Metformin (Glucophage). One week later he
returns with lowered blood sugars but complaints of some loose stools
during the week. How should the NP respond? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Reassure
the patient that this is an anticipated side effect
A 60-year-old obese male client has type 2 DM and a lipid panel of TC=
250, HDL = 32, LDL= 165. The NP teaches the patient about his modifiable
cardiac risk factors which include: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Diabetes, obesity, and
hyperlipidemia
7. Lifestyle approaches to postmenopausal symptom management include
- 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔avoiding sugar, coffee, chocolate and alcohol
9. How does women's anatomy make them more susceptible to UTIs? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔the urethra is shorter