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NRSAD-109 Endocrine (Medications) Exam questions and answers Graded A+ Biguanides — Exemplars -> Metformin (Glucophage) Biguanides — Mechanism Of Action -↓ The glucose production in the liver, ↓ intestinal glucose absorption and ↑ sensitivity of pe
NRSAD-109 Endocrine (Medications) Exam questions and answers Graded A+ Biguanides — Exemplars -> Metformin (Glucophage) Biguanides — Mechanism Of Action -↓ The glucose production in the liver, ↓ intestinal glucose absorption and ↑ sensitivity of peripheral tissues to insulin
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NRSAD-109 Coronary Artery Disease (Knowledge Check) Exam questions and answers Graded A+ Atherosclerosis — Risk Factors High cholesterol: Includes high LDL cholesterol and low HDL cholesterol HTN: If BP stays/or above 140/90 mmHg over a period of time
NRSAD-109 Coronary Artery Disease (Knowledge Check) Exam questions and answers Graded A+ Atherosclerosis — Risk Factors High cholesterol: Includes high LDL cholesterol and low HDL cholesterol HTN: If BP stays/or above 140/90 mmHg over a period of time ETOH: Heavy drinking can damage the heart muscle Stress: Emotionally upsetting event-particularly one involving anger Overweight: Obesity is having a high amount of extra body fat Smoking: Doesn't allow enough O2 to reach the body's...
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NRSAD-109 Coronary Artery Disease Exam questions and answers Graded A+ When teaching the patient w/ newly diagnosed HF about a 2gm Na+ diet, the nurse explains that foods to be restricted include? A. Canned and frozen foods B. Fresh or frozen vegetab
NRSAD-109 Coronary Artery Disease Exam questions and answers Graded A+ When teaching the patient w/ newly diagnosed HF about a 2gm Na+ diet, the nurse explains that foods to be restricted include? A. Canned and frozen foods B. Fresh or frozen vegetables C. Yogurt and milk products D. Eggs and other high-protein foods C. Yogurt and milk products Rationale: Yogurt and milk products (e.g cheese) naturally contain a significant amount of Na+ and then intake of thses should be limited for p...
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NRSAD-109 Endocrine Exam questions and answers Graded A+ A nurse is assessing a client w/ acromegaly. Which physical finding is most consistent w/ this diagnosis? A. Moon face and buffalo hump B. Protruding jaw and enlarged hands/feet C. Fine, britt
NRSAD-109 Endocrine Exam questions and answers Graded A+ A nurse is assessing a client w/ acromegaly. Which physical finding is most consistent w/ this diagnosis? A. Moon face and buffalo hump B. Protruding jaw and enlarged hands/feet C. Fine, brittle hair and exophthalmos D. Truncal obesity and purple striae B. Protruding jaw and enlarged hands/feet A client returns to the unit following a transsphenoidal hypophysectomy. The nurse notes a clear drainage on the mustache dressing. What ...
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NRSAD-109 Hematology (Knowledge Check) Exam questions and answers Graded A+ Bone Marrow Produces all RBCs (Erythrocytes), WBCs (Leukocytes) and platelets (Thrombocytes). By age 18 remains active in skeletal growth (Flat bones, ends of long bones) and
NRSAD-109 Hematology (Knowledge Check) Exam questions and answers Graded A+ Bone Marrow Produces all RBCs (Erythrocytes), WBCs (Leukocytes) and platelets (Thrombocytes). By age 18 remains active in skeletal growth (Flat bones, ends of long bones) and the rest is replaced by yellow marrow (Fat cells). All cells start out as pluripotent stem cells (Immature and undifferentiated) — Can mature into anything Spleen Removes old defective RBCs, platelets and bacteria through phagocytosis. R...
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NRSAD 110 Exam questions and answers Graded A+ Compensation -Make-up for perceived deficiency ex) a woman feels ugly but decides to pursue fashion design as a career Conversion -
NRSAD 110 Exam questions and answers Graded A+ Compensation -Make-up for perceived deficiency ex) a woman feels ugly but decides to pursue fashion design as a career Conversion -
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NRSAD 109 Endocrine Exam questions and answers Graded A+ The nurse is caring for a patient with diabetes insipidus. Which intervention should the nurse prioritize? A. Restrict fluids B. Administer desmopressin C. Encourage ambulation D. Monitor pot
NRSAD 109 Endocrine Exam questions and answers Graded A+ The nurse is caring for a patient with diabetes insipidus. Which intervention should the nurse prioritize? A. Restrict fluids B. Administer desmopressin C. Encourage ambulation D. Monitor potassium levels Answer: B Rationale: DI = low ADH → give desmopressin to stop fluid loss A patient with SIADH has a sodi
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NRSAD 109 endocrine cram sheet Exam questions and answers Graded A+ what is primary ? gland problem what is secondary prituarity problem What is tertiary? hypothalamus problem If question says TSH high → thyroid low (primary hypo) If TSH low + T
NRSAD 109 endocrine cram sheet Exam questions and answers Graded A+ what is primary ? gland problem what is secondary prituarity problem What is tertiary? hypothalamus problem If question says TSH high → thyroid low (primary hypo) If TSH low + T3/T4 high
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