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NS 320 Study Guide Exam 3

Hyperglycemic- Hyperosmolar State (HHS) Pathophysiology A hyperosmolar state caused by hyperglycemia. Sustained osmotic diuresis leads to extremely high blood glucose levels and severe dehydration. Clinical Manifestations Severe dehydration, CNS changes- confusion to coma, seizures, paralysis. Etiology/ Risk factors DM II Other causes: infection, other stressors, poor fluid intake, MI, sepsis, pancreatitis, stroke, some drug therapy (glucocorticoids, diuretics, phenytoin, betas, CCB...

NP board exam review: Class book 207 Questions with Verified Answers A patient has hyperactive reflexes of the lower extremities. The adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner assesses for ankle clonus by: - CORRECT ANSWER sharply dorsiflexing and maintaining the foot in this position, while supporting the knee. A 15-year-old patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus reports elevated blood glucose levels in the morning. The adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner determines tha...

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Exam (elaborations) TEST BANK FOR Digital Fundamentals 10th Edition By Floyd, Buchla (Instructor Solution Manual) Online Instructor’s Manual to accompany Digital Fundamentals Tenth Edition Thomas L. Floyd Upper Saddle River, New Jersey Columbus, Ohio CONTENTS PART 1: PROBLEM SOLUTIONS ............................................................................................1 CHAPTER 1 Introductory Concepts ..............................................................................

ANCC AGACNP - Frances Guide Review Exam 531 Questions with Verified Answers You want to get more funding for your hospital's Rapid Response Team. How should you present this issue to the committee? a. Stress importance of the team (look up evidence about how team affects outcomes) b. Describe how to improve and expand the team - CORRECT ANSWER a. stress importance of team What is the best way for the AGACNP to get involved in policy making? a. attend legislative days at the state capit...

FPC / CFRN - Review Exam - Version B with complete solutions (LATEST 2022) 137 Questions with 100% Correct Answers Document Content and Description Below FPC / CFRN - Review Exam - Version B with complete solutions (LATEST 2022) 137 Questions with 100% Correct Answers Myxedema coma is also known as... A. Thyroid storm B. Adrenal insufficiency C. H ypothyroidism D. Hyperaldosteronism - Hypothyroidism Most common presentation of a patient with hypothyroidism are all of the following, Except... A...

NURSING NS 320 STUDY GUIDE- EXAM 3

CNRN Terms Exam 277 Questions with Verified Answers Post-concussion syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER Short-term memory loss, emotional lability, and mental fatigue. Headache, dizziness, fatigue, irritability, anxiety, insomnia, loss of concentration, poor memory and light and noise sensitivity. Uncal herniation syndrome - CORRECT ANSWER form of herniation that involves downward displacement of the uncal portion of the temporal lobe, which is the most common type of herniation syndrome. Findings a...

FPC / CFRN - Review Exam - Version B Myxedema coma is also known as.. A. Thyroid storm B. Adrenal insufficiency C. Hypothyroidism D. Hyperaldosteronism - Correct answer Hypothyroidism" "Most common presentation of a patient with hypothyroidism are all of the following, Except... A. Cold intolerance with coarse hair B. Almost exclusively over the age of sixty C. >90% of cases occur in the winter D. Primarily in men - Correct answer Primarily in men Hypothroidism occurs p...