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NU 578 Unit 4 Test With Latest 100%Correct Answers. Insulin use - ANSWER Insulin is used to treat all patients with type 1 and many with type 2 diabetes. consists of two amino acid chains (a acidic and b basic) linked by two disulfide bridges. it is synthesized in the pancreas by b ce;;s within islets of langerhans. insulin is released by rise in blood sugar (eating a. meal). Anaolic reaction (insulin promotes conservation of energy and buildup of energy stores) Insulin metabolic actions...

Pharmaceutical Phase Answer The manufacture of a drug until absorption takes place in the body. Pharmacokinetic Phase Answer What the body does with the drug. Absorption, distribution, metabolism, excretion. Pharmacodynamic Phase Answer What the drug does to the body. The Liver Answer Inactivates and metabolizes drugs. Detoxification. The Kidneys Answer Eliminate the byproducts. Cumulative Affect Answer Drug build-up in the body. Therapeutic Dose Answer Positive result. Leth...

Which of these anti-epileptic drugs is the long term drug of choice for treating patients diagnosed with convulsive status epilepticus? A. fosphenytoin B. phenytoin C. phenobarbital D. diazepam b your patient has just died of complications stemming from AIDS. Given national statistics what is the most likely age for your patient? a. 10 b. 47. c. 18 d. 32 d you are examining the urinalysis results for a patient with a suspected case of acute renal failure. The results show few hyalin...

SCI 225 Week 16 Pathophysiology Final Exam Proctored-Nightingale College. Question 1 1 / 1 pts A patient with type 1 diabetes asks the nurse what causes polyuria. What is the nurse’s best response? The symptom of polyuria in diabetes mellitus (DM) is caused by: a reduced ADH response caused by insulin deficiency. the loss of protein across the glomerular membrane. the production of ketones. increased glucose in the urine. The presence of glucose in the urine filtrate d...

Test Bank Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 11th Edition by Jacqueline Burchum, Laura Rosenthal Chapter 1-112 Complete Guide A+ Chapter 01: Orientation to Pharmacology Burchum: Lehne’s Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 11th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is teaching a patient how a medication works to treat an illness. To do this, the nurse will rely on knowledge of which topic? a. Clinical pharmacology b. Drug efficacy c. Pharmacokinetics d. Pharmacotherapeutics AN...

epithelial tissue correct answer: protection, absorption, filtration, excretion, secretion, sensory reception eg. stomach lining and skin *Innervated and avascular muscle tissue correct answer: excitable, contractile tissue for movement nervous tissue correct answer: excitable tissue used to send short term signals throughout the body -function is to control and communicate eg. positive and negative feedback connective tissue correct answer: -living cells in a non-living matrix ...

TABLE OF CONTENTS I. The Role of Nutrients in the Human Body 1. Nutrition in Human Health 2. Carbohydrates 3. Fats 4. Protein 5. Energy Balance 6. Vitamins 7. Minerals 8. Water 9. Digestion, Absorption, Metabolism, and Excretion II. Family and Community Nutrition 10. Life Cycle Nutrition: Pregnancy and Lactation 11. Life Cycle Nutrition: Infancy, Childhood, and Adolescence 12. Life Cycle Nutrition: The Mature Adult 13. Food Management III. Clinical Nutrition 14. Nutrient Deliver...

1. A A. Dextrose 5% in water Rationale: TPN contains high concentrations of certain nutrients. Infusing dextrose 5% in water could cause rapid shifts in serum levels of some substances. B. 0.9% sodium chloride Rationale: TPN contains high concentrations of certain nutrients. Infusing 0.9% sodium chloride could cause rapid shifts in serum levels of some substances. C. Dextrose 10% in water Rationale: TPN contains high concentrations of dextrose and proteins. To avoid hypoglycemia, t...

diverticulum can be an infection of both gram - and + bacteria Which diuretic should be used for osteoporosis? Thiazide diuretics: slows the kidneys excretion of calcium and increases reabsorption Lachman maneuver knee instability tear of ACL Infections of labia and vagina bacterial vaginosis, candidiasis, and trichomoniasis Chlamydia affects cervix, endometrial lining, fallopian tubes, pelvic cavity Acute abdomen symptoms involuntary guarding, rebound ...

Pharmacokinetics correct answer: How to drug is absorbed, distribution, metabolism, and excretion. ADME Pathophysiology correct answer: The physiology of altered health -Deals with: -cellular changes -organ changes -effects of these changes on total body function -mechanism of the underlying disease Etiology Congenital/acquired Idiopathic/iatrogenic correct answer: The study of the causes or reasons for the disease. -Congenital:The disease was present at birth -Acquired: Dise...