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Adult Health NR-325 Exam 1 2023 What is the range of normal blood sugar? - CORRECT ANSWERS 70-100 mg/dL What is the purpose of giving basal insulin? - CORRECT ANSWERS to regulate blood glucose levels on a consistent basis What are the 3 P's of Diabetes? - CORRECT ANSWERS Polydipsia Polyuria Polyphagia Why is polyuria seen in diabetes? - CORRECT ANSWERS because your body is trying to get rid of the extra glucose Why is polydipsia seen in diabetes? - CORRECT ANSWERS because your body ...

NR 325 Final Exam 1 Questions and Answers What is the range of normal blood sugar? -Correct Answer= 70-100 mg/dL What is the purpose of giving basal insulin? -Correct Answer= to regulate blood glucose levels on a consistent basis What are the 3 P's of Diabetes? -Correct Answer= Polydipsia Polyuria Polyphagia Why is polyuria seen in diabetes? -Correct Answer= because your body is trying to get rid of the extra glucose Why is polydipsia seen in diabetes? -Correct Answer= because your ...

A 30-year-old male experienced a generalized (tonic-clonic) seizure, which stopped before you arrived at the scene. The patient is conscious, is answering your questions appropriately, and refuses EMS transport. Which of the following would be the MOST compelling reason to disagree with his refusal of transport? Select one: A. His Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score is 15 B. His wife states that this was his "usual" seizure C. He has experienced seizures since he was 20 D. He is currently not ...

MED-SURGE HESI RN 1. A client on telemetry has a pattern of uncontrolled atrial fibrillation with a rapid ventricular response. Based on this finding, the nurse anticipates assisting the physician with which treatment? A. Administer lidocaine, 75 mg intravenous push. B. Perform synchronized cardioversion. C. Defibrillate the client as soon as possible. D. Administer atropine, 0.4 mg intravenous push. Rationale: With uncontrolled atrial fibrillation, the treatment of choice is synchronized...

A 30-year-old male experienced a generalized (tonic-clonic) seizure, which stopped before you arrived at the scene. The patient is conscious, is answering your questions appropriately, and refuses EMS transport. Which of the following would be the MOST compelling reason to disagree with his refusal of transport? Select one: A. His Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score is 15 B. His wife states that this was his "usual" seizure C. He has experienced seizures since he was 20 D. He is currently not ...

What is the range of normal blood sugar? - Answer-70-100 mg/dL What is the purpose of giving basal insulin? - Answer-to regulate blood glucose levels on a consistent basis What are the 3 P's of Diabetes? - Answer-Polydipsia Polyuria Polyphagia Why is polyuria seen in diabetes? - Answer-because your body is trying to get rid of the extra glucose Why is polydipsia seen in diabetes? - Answer-because your body thinks its dehydrated from all the urination Why is polyphagia seen in ...

NUR 221 Exam 3 Diabetes Pathophysiology and Management Questions With Verified Answers diabetes is a disorder of... carbohydrate metabolism insulin deficiency = type 1 diabetes resistant to action of insulin = type 2 diabetes measure of blood sugar management over 3 months, helps determine hyperglycemia HbA1c fasting blood glucose above 126 mmcl/L for 2 separate tests sustained hyperglycemia sustained hyperglycemia HbA1c = 6.5% Three P's of diabetes = polyd...

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NR 325 Final Exam 1 Questions and Answers What is the range of normal blood sugar? -Correct Answer= 70-100 mg/dL What is the purpose of giving basal insulin? -Correct Answer= to regulate blood glucose levels on a consistent basis What are the 3 P's of Diabetes? -Correct Answer= Polydipsia Polyuria Polyphagia Why is polyuria seen in diabetes? -Correct Answer= because your body is trying to get rid of the extra glucose Why is polydipsia seen in diabetes? -Correct Answer= because your ...

How might a person present or feel if experiencing hypoglycemia or hyperglycemia? Correct Answer--Hypoglycemia → Clammy skin, sweating, nervousness, weakness, tiredness, dizziness, confusion, blurred vision; Late symptoms include confusion, slurred speech, and lightheadedness, -To confirm hypoglycemia measure blood glucose level -To avoid hypoglycemia the patient should avoid excess insulin, exercise, and alcohol consumption on an empty stomach and eat about the same amounts and types of foo...