PN 2003 FINAL ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS

PN 2003 FINAL ACTUAL 2025/2026 QUESTIONS AND 100% CORRECT ANSWERS Insulin. - Answer -- Pancreatic hormone necessary for the metabolism of glucose. Insulin independence - Answer -- ability of client's own naturally produced insulin to regulate blood glucose levels within consistently normal ranges. Insulin resistance - Answer -- decreased sensitivity to insulin at the tissue level Insulin : type 1 - Answer -no insulin is produced Insulin : type 2 - Answer -not enough insulin Hypoglycemia - Answer -low level of sugar in the blood Hyperglycemia - Answer -is an increased level of sugar in the blood Alzheimer's disease: early stage - Answer -mild impairment, short term memory loss and depression Alzheimer's disease: middle stage - Answer -increased need for assistance with ADL's (Activities of daily living and IADL's (instrumental activities of daily living)Alzheimer's disease - Answer -Late Stage 24-hour care is required, unable to communicate or look after themselves What are characteristics of vascular? - Answer -Vascular Dementia is caused by small cerebral infarctions. Brain damage may be local or systemic, the onset is more rapid, and the disease progresses more predictably onset of cognitive deficits associated with stroke - abrupt onset of signs and symptoms - infarctions are seen on cerebral imaging caused by damage to the brain from small infarctions caused by circulatory problems with insufficient blood flow an