Nephrogenic Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

AACN AGACNP REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ Cushing's Syndrome/Disease - -cortisol excess typically caused by pituitary adenoma 60-70% of cases. Central obesity w/ extremity wasting. dorsocervical fat pad. rounded facies. spontaneous bruising. purple striae hyperpigmentation poor wound healing/ skin infections. Dexamethasone suppression test. 1mg dexamethasone at 2300 hours and measure serum cortisol at 0800. Remove sources of excess and manage consequences ( ...

Bronchiectasis CORRECT ANSWER Bronchiectasis is characterized by abnormal, permanent dilation and destruction of bronchial walls. Multiple etiologies can contribute to the development of bronchiectasis, including airway obstruction, cystic fibrosis (CF), recurrent infections, primary ciliary dyskinesia, rheumatic and systemic diseases, humoral immunodeficiency, and cigarette smoking. Central diabetes insipidus CORRECT ANSWER ADH deficiency due to hypothalamic or psoterior pituitary pathology ...

What lab tests would you monitor in a patient with medullary thyroid cancer after treatment? - Answer- Calcitonin. Patients with medullary thyroid cancer secrets calcitonin and CEA. After complete treatment, the labs should show low levels of calcitoin or CEA Testing for calcitonin and CEA can be use to diagnose and monitor medullary cancer What antibodies will be seen in patients with hoshimoto's autoimmune disease? - Answer- Anti-thyroglobulin antibodies What is the radionuclide imag...

AACN AGACNP Review Cushing's Syndrome/Disease - correct answer cortisol excess typically caused by pituitary adenoma 60-70% of cases. Central obesity w/ extremity wasting. dorsocervical fat pad. rounded facies. spontaneous bruising. purple striae hyperpigmentation poor wound healing/ skin infections. Dexamethasone suppression test. 1mg dexamethasone at 2300 hours and measure serum cortisol at 0800. Remove sources of excess and manage consequences ( HTN, hypokalemia, hyperglyc...

HONDROS NURSING 212: ENDOCRINE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Latest Updated 2024/2025 (100% Correct) Risk Factors for Endocrine Disorders - √Answer :Age Heredity Congenital factors Trauma Environmental factors Consequence of other disorders Surgery Quiz :Diagnostic Tests - √Answer :Stimulation Test Suppression Test Overnight Dexamethasone Suppresion test Radioactive iodine Uptake Thyroid-stimulating hormone Thyroid Scan T3 & T4 resin uptake test Needle aspiration of thyroid tissue Gly...

CS Exam 3 Red Stuff/Important/Review Powerpoints Questions With 100% Correct Answers What are the minimum 2 views of an obstruction series? Erect view Supine view (aka KUB) What is a full obstruction series (4 views)? Erect View Supine view Cross table lateral view Left lateral decubitus view When are obstruction series most commonly used? In evaluation of abdominal pain Where would free air be on an erect view? Under diaphragm (above liver or stomach) Where would free air be on a...

1. A mother brings her 35 year old son to the emergency department because of tremor and mutism for the past three days. His mother found him in his room this morning lying stiffly in his bed, soiled with urine and feces. He appears confused and will not respond to questions. He was diagnosed with schizophrenia last year and has been on several medications. Last month after his most recent hospital admission for schizophrenia, he was discharged with a prescription for haloperidol. On physical ex...

SIADH Correct Answer Caused by excessive secretion of ADH leading to excessive water reabsorption. Caused by CNS infections (meningitis), brain tumors, brain trauma, children with pulmonary disorders (pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis), and children receiving positive pressure ventilation. HIGH and DRY SIADH s/s Correct Answer Hypertension JVD Crackles in the lungs Weight gain without edema Fluid and electrolyte imbalance Concentrated urine with high Specific gravity and decreased uri...

CS Exam 3 Red Stuff/Important/Review Powerpoints Questions With 100% Correct Answers What are the minimum 2 views of an obstruction series? Erect view Supine view (aka KUB) What is a full obstruction series (4 views)? Erect View Supine view Cross table lateral view Left lateral decubitus view When are obstruction series most commonly used? In evaluation of abdominal pain Where would free air be on an erect view? Under diaphragm (above liver or stomach) Where would free air be on a...

VATI Proctored Final Assessment 1 With 100% Correct Answers 2023 Assured A+. Management of Varicella - Correct Answer-Rash starts in trunk and spreads to face/extremities. Macule<papule<vesicles< crust over. scabs in about 1 week. Usually it's just Supportive care (calamine, dry/cool skin, lightwt clothes, tepid baths, trim nails, mittens for scratching, and change linens daily) OR: Acyclovir w/in 48hrs Notify MDH of com diseases. AIRBORNE/Contact Consent guidelines - Correct...