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ATI PN PHARMACOLOGY PROCTORED EXAM A nurse is administering subcutaneous heparin to a client who is at risk for deep vein thrombosis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? 1. Administer the medication into the client's abdomen. 2. Inject the medication into a muscle. 3. Massage the site after administering the medication. 4. Use a 22-gauge needle to administer the medication. A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has a urinary tract infection and new p...

HESI Pharmacology Exit Exam with NGN 1 . A healthcare provider prescribes cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex) for a client with a postoperative infection. It is most important for the nurse to assess for what additional drug allergy before administering this prescription? A) Penicillins. B) Aminoglycosides. C) Erythromycins. D) Sulfonamides. A) Penicillins. Cross-allergies exist between penicillins (A) and cephalosporins, such as cephalexin monohydrate (Keflex), so checking for penicilli...

Who regulates pituitary gland secretion? correct answer: Releasing hormones from the hypothalamus What is a hormone and how does it act? correct answer: Hormones are chemical messengers that are responsible for regulation. They are secreted into body fluids, mainly blood. It has specific actions on target tissues, which are any tissue that has specific receptors for that particular hormone. Compare and contrast glucagon and insulin correct answer: Glucagon stimulates the liver to break ...

HESI Pharmacology Exam Questions & Answers Version 1 2023 Update A nurse is caring for a client with hyperparathyroidism and notes that the client's serum calcium level is 13 mg/dL. Which medication should the nurse prepare to administer as prescribed to the client? Calcitonin (Miacalcin) Rationale: The normal serum calcium level is 8.6 to 10.0 mg/dL. This client is experiencing hypercalcemia. Calcium gluconate and calcium chloride are medications used for the treatment of tetany, w...

Control of Fatty Acid Synthesis vs. Oxidation correct answer: When Insulin is HIGH --> fatty acid synthesis occurs When Glucagon is HIGH --> lipolysis, fatty acid B-oxidation, ketogenesis occur **These never happen at the same time! Lipolysis correct answer: Process of releasing free fatty acids from triacylglycerols stored in the adipose IN THE FASTED STATE Steps of lipolysis correct answer: 1) Hormone Sensitive Lipase: activated by glucagon and epinephrine TAGs are hydroly...

UNE BioChem 1005 Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Somatostatin reduces the secretion of both glucagon and insulin through which of the following mechanisms? a. Somatostatin activates an activator G-protein b. Somatostatin activates MAPK cascade c. Somatostatin activates an inhibitory G-protein d. Somatostatin uses Ca+2 as a downstream signal c. Somatostatin activates an inhibitory G-protein Insulin mediated glucose uptake by muscle and adipose tissue is a result of which of the fo...

NBME PHYSIOLOGY UPDATED EXAM WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 2023/2024 Prostglandin - CORRECT ANSWER-From mast cells, macrophages, EC, and platelets Vasodilation, pain Rate controlling step in Insulin secretion - CORRECT ANSWER-Phosphorylation of glucose by glucokinase Glucokinase mutation - CORRECT ANSWER-Autosomal dominant form of early onset type 2 diabetes GLUT 2 - CORRECT ANSWER-low affinity high capacity glucose transporter. Uptake by beta cells Insulin release - CORRECT ANSWER-Bloo...

TEST BANK PATHOPHYSIOLOGY 9TH EDITION MCCANCE TEST BANK . Chapter 1: Cellular Biology MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which statement best describes the cellular function of metabolic absorption? a. Cells can produce proteins. c. Cells can take in and use nutrients. b. Cells can secrete digestive enzymes. d. Cells can synthesize fats. ANS: C In metabolic absorption, all cells take in and use nutrients and other substances from their surroundings. The remaining options are not inclusive in their descriptions ...

ISSA Nutrition Exam Final 2023 WHAT IS GOOD NUTRITION? - Correct Answer-PROPERLY CONTROLS ENERGY BALANCE PROVIDE NUTRIENT DENSITY ACHIEVE HEALTH, BODY COMPOSITION AND PERFORMANCE GOALS HONEST AND OUTCOME BASE WHAT ARE THE 8 STEPS TO EFFECTIVE COACHING? - Correct Answer-PREPARE FOR CLEINT COLLECT PRELIMINARY CLIENT INFO EVALUATE CLEINT INFO AND STATE WHAT IT MEANS OFFER NUTRITIONAL SUGGESTIONS AND PLANS OFFER SUPPLEMENTAL SUGGESTIONS SET BEHAVIOR GOALS AND CREATE MONITOR STRTG MAKE N...

MN551 FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND REVISED VERIFIED ANSWERS NEWLY UPDATED 2023. A 32-year-old man is complaining of burning, itching, photophobia, and severe pain in his right eye after swimming in the ocean. To determine that the eye condition is corneal rather than a conjunctival disease, which of the following would be the distinguishing symptom? A.) Burning B.) Itching c.) photophobia D.) Severe pain - ANSWER Severe pain A woman with a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes has been order...