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What are the 3 primary physiological changes of aging? (ANS)- 1. Reduced physiological reserve of most body systems, esp. cardiac, resp, renal. 2. Reduced homeostatic mechanisms that fail to adjust regulatory systems (i.e. temp control, fluid/lyte balance, etc.). 3. Impaired immunological function (infection risk is greater, autoimmune dz's more prevalent) What is the preferred amount of exercise for elderly? (ANS)- 30min/day 5 days/wk of moderate exercise. If trying to lose wt: 60min/day. What ...

ATI MEDSURG REVISION THOROUGHLY DISCUSSED AND CORRECTLY VERIFIED - Adverse effects of Furosemide. Furosemide (Lasix) is a potassium wasting loop diuretic that can also be classified as an antihypertensive drug. Some adverse effects can include hypokalemia and hypotension. It is important for the nurse to monitor potassium levels and blood pressure when administering this medication. 2. Balleza - Nursing interventions for a client with SIADH. RUFUS: Main nursing interventions for SIADH are ...

1. The percentage of the FVC expired in one second is: 2. The aging process causes what normal physiological changes in the heart? 3. A 55yo Caucasian male follows up after referral to cardiologist. He thinks his med is causing a cough and sometimes he has difficulty breathing. Which med was most likely prescribed? 4. JM is a 68yo man who presents for a physical. He has T2DM x5yrs, smokes 1/2 PPD, BMI is 30. No other previous medical dx, no current complaints. According to the AHA/ACC g...

A client is newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which diagnostic test will best evaluate the management plan prescribed for this client? Quarterly hemoglobin A1C After first managing the pain being experienced by the client with gout, the treatment focuses on: Preventing systemic involvement by altering the client's diet The abrupt onset of symptoms of stress or urge incontinence is most often due to a urinary tract infection True A 60-year-old woman presents with a chief...

NR 601 midterm study guide A client is newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which diagnostic test will best evaluate the management plan prescribed for this client? Quarterly hemoglobin A1C After first managing the pain being experienced by the client with gout, the treatment focuses on: Preventing systemic involvement by altering the client's diet The abrupt onset of symptoms of stress or urge incontinence is most often due to a urinary tract infection True A 60-year-old woman presen...