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Benjamin Cavill is a 65-year-old retired white male who presented with a complaint of increased fatigue, polyuria, nocturia, polydipsia, polyphagia, and weight gain for about one month. History of BPH, PSA WNL. The patient complained of being tired and lacking sleep due to increased urination. The patient is not able to be physically active due to fatigue. He takes MVI and Saw Palmetto daily. BP elevated. Obese. The labs revealed elevated non-fasting blood glucose of 230, glucosuria, proteinuria...

BIOD 121: Module 1 Exam Questions With 100% Correct Answers What is nutrition? - answerScience linking food to health and disease. What does nutrition include? - answerProcesses of ingestion, digestion, absorption, transport, and excretion of food. What is the impact of nutrition? - answerSpans all ages and impacts well-being from conception to death. What are the keys to good health? - answerGood nutrition and exercise. What are the five dimensions of health? - answerPhysical, intellect...

What is the most commonly used non invasive diagnostic test in the diagnosis ischemia and myocardial infarction? - EKG What is the purpose of the cardiovascular system? - To meet the oxygen demands of the body and to transport waste products away from tissues for excretion What must exist for the heart to function effectively? - The contraction of the muscle cells must occur at regular intervals and be synchronized. Ventricular contractions must be forceful. Heart valves must be c...

Med- Surg Exam #1 1) Which of the following statements made by the nurse reflects understanding of chronic illness and the care of older adults? Select all that apply a. “Although chronic illness is a sudden onset, it can go away quickly also b. “A proper discharge plan with follow-up care is essential to the client’s transition” c. “Nurses can help clients with symptom and disease management to prevent rehospitalization” d. “Since older adults are less active. Risk for i...

Pharmaceutical Phase 1 - ANSWER-Disintegration of drug form -> drug dissolves in body -> available for absorption Pharmaceutical Phase 2 - ANSWER-Absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion Pharmaceutical Phase 3 - ANSWER-Drug-receptor interaction Absorption of furosemide (lasix) - ANSWER-Decreased in HF and renal failure (risk for toxicity) Acts in Loop of Henle blocking absorption of NaCl Distribution of furosemide (lasix) - ANSWER-Crosses placenta and enters breast milk...

During what trimester is a pregnant woman most at risk for adverse drug reactions with potential long term consequences? Correct Answer 1st trimester (fetus most at risk d/t rapid growth) What is BEERS criteria? Correct Answer Recommendations of medications inappropriate for elderly (65 and older), prescriber ultimately decides What is the CYP450 (cytochrome P450) Correct Answer liver enzyme system where medications are metabolized, can either be inducers or inhibitors and create drug-drug...

Patient-Centered Care - correct answer-Therapeutic care, communication, and intervention provided according to the unique needs of the patient and centered on those needs.The surgical team bases its assessments, planning and interventions on the patient as an individual. Abraham Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs (1970) - correct answerPhysiological (basic human needs) - correct answer-involve biochemical, mechanical, and physical processes of life. Examples: nutrition, shelter, air , oxygen, re...

RD Exam Prep: Medications and Nutrition Related Side Effects & Herb/Supplement Medication Interactions Questions and Answers 100% Pass Acid Suppression - Answer- Class: H2 Antagonist Medication: Famotidine Pepcid Nutrition-Related Side Effects: Decreases B12, iron, and calcium absorption; Mg/Al interfere with medication absorption. Class: Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) Medication: Protonix, Prilosec, Nexium Nutrition-Related Side Effects: Food decreases drug concentrations. Hypomagnesemia...

Removal of part of the liver leads to the remaining liver cells undergoing compensatory ️Ans - Compensatory hyperplasia is an adaptive mechanism that enables certain organs to regenerate. For example, the removal of part of the liver leads to hyperplasia of the remaining liver cells (hepatocytes) to compensate for the loss. Which of the following statements best describes Raynaud disease? a. An inflammatory disorder of small and medium-size arteries in the feet and sometimes ...

ATI RN Medical-Surgical Proctored 2024 latest exam questions and answers Endoscopy (EGD) positioning - ANSWERS left side lying Before an Endoscopy (EGD): - ANSWERS -NPO 6-8 hr -remove dentures Gastroenteritis care plan: - ANSWERS -restrict dairy, caffeine, milk -eat foods high in potassium -increase fluid intake -contact precautions In what order do you open the sterile package? - ANSWERS flap furthest from body, side flaps, then closest A nurse has removed a sterile pack from ...