Albuminuria Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

MMSC407 Exam 1 Questions with Correct Answers albuminuria - Answer--increase in urinary albumin is early sign of renal nephropathy -albumin is a much larger ketone and when it needs to be broken down, the kidneys lose their ability to filter -annual assessment of kidney function by determination of urinary albumin excretion is recommended for diabetic patients -looks at small amounts of albumin (microalbumin = small amounts NOT small in size) -persistent amount of albumin is compared again...

what do you do for labored, contstriction, or lack of tidal volume assist ventilations with BVM What do you do for acid in eyes irrigate, if contacts take them out Signs and Symptoms of tension pneumothorax progressive shortness of breath increased altered level of consciousness neck vein distention tracheal deviation What organ could be affected by trauma to the upper right quadrant liver flail chest is charcterized and defined by paradoxical motion 2 or more ribs b...

NAPLEX Diabetes Questions with 100% Correct Answers Cause of Diabetes High BG due to: -Decreased Insulin secretion -Decreased Insulin sensitivity Chronic______________can lead to damage throughout the body including organ damage Hyperglycemia Insulin is produced by Beta cells in Pancreas Functions of Insulin Moves glucose into body cells to be used as energy -Moves BG in muscle cells -Helps stores BG as Glycogen in liver cells -Helps stores BG as Fat in Adipose (fat) cel...

MARYVILLE NURS 615- EXAM REVIEW QUESTION AND ANSWERS. RATED A+ What assessments should be made before prescribing any antihypertensive agent? - -BP, RF, and head to toe assessment. Assess diet, sodium intake, electrolytes, and potassium levels. Prior to prescribing any antihypertensives, creatinine and BUN levels should be evaluated. Confirmation of elevated BP at 3 different times. Children over 3 years old should be assessed at least once at every visitpreferred method for children i...

Comprehensive D115 quiz and answers rated A+ A child with Down’s syndrome has had frequent respiratory tract infections since birth. What should the APRN tell the parent is the underlying cause of this illness? Gastroesophageal reflux disease causes aspiration of thin fluids. Feedback: Gastroesophageal reflux is commonly seen in children with Down syndrome and can be severe enough to result in aspiration of stomach contents, causing respiratory symptoms such as persistent coughing, wheezing, ...

A 59-year-old African-American male with a history of hypercholesterolemia and gout sees you for an annual visit. The physical examination is notable only for a blood pressure of 144/85 mm Hg. Laboratory Findings: Serum triglycerides............134 mg/dL LDL-cholesterol............82 mg/dL HDL-cholesterol............47 mg/dL Liver panel............normal Serum creatinine............1.7 mg/dL Estimated glomerular filtration rate............56 mL/min/1.73 m2 According to JN...

oliguria - Low urine output <30mL hour Polyuria - High urine output > or = 2.5 L/day Normal Renal Filtration Rate - 180 L/day Incontinence - The Loss of Voluntary control of the bladder Stress Incontinence - Increased intra abdominal pressure forces urine out sphincter Ex. Coughing, Lifting, Laughing Retention - An inability to empty bladder; May accompany overflow incontinence Anesthesia can lead to ______. Spinal cord injuries at the sacral level blocks the micturit...

Long term use of metformin is associated with what deficiency? Vitamin B12 ADA Guidelines, notes from "Lessons" Contraindications to use of metformin Creatinine (McPHee p 1234) > 1.4 mg/dL for ♀ > 1.5 mg/dL for ♂ eGFR < 30 (ADA, p 26) Pre-meal fasting glucose target range 90 - 130 mg/dL (McPhee p 1247) 80 - 130 mg/dL (ADA, p 22, Table 6) ADA recommendations for ASA use? PRIMARY PREVENTION + Pts with T1DM or T2DM at increased risk for CVD. (This in...

Diabetes / Endocrine Nsg 124ADA recommendation Amount of Fiber per day - correct answer 25-30 g pg 1166 When to check Blood Glucose - correct answer before meals after = inaccurate essential if basing insulin on BS results Diabetes Management - correct answer exercise snack nearby during exercise eat regular times high fiber, low fat pg 1169 Glucagon injection - correct answer Nausea Position on side prevents aspiration Other positions not advised = aspiration pg 1180 Me...

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