Normal- 4-5.6%
Prediabetic-5.7-6.4%
Diabetic->6.5%
Low level- Microcytic Anemia
High Level-Macrocytic Anemia
Low level- Microcytic Anemia
High Level- Macrocytic Anemia
Triglyceride level is increased in obesity, hypothyroidism, kidney diseases, estrogen therapy, poorly controlled diabetes mellitus and certain inherited lipid disorders.
What schedule would you follow for monitoring labs for a patient taking antipsychotic medication? What does...
You are ordering labs on a new patient that you suspect might be depressed. What labs would you order and why? What labs would you order prior to initiating Lithium therapy? What labs are required for follow up after initiating Lithium therapy? What schedule will you follow in repeat labs? Your patient’s labs reveal a low serum sodium. What is the significance of this value? What psychiatric drugs are associated with hyponatremia and why? What lab values would you order...
When do you order a Clozapine level? When the ALT, AST, and GGTP are elevated? What would your list of differentials include? List the causes of elevated and low albumin level and how would out of normal range albumin influence your prescribing? You suspect that your patient may be drinking alcohol to excess. What lab values would you order and why? How would dehydration influence your interpretation of labs? What lab values are assessed for possible pancreatitis? What psychiatric...
If the serum prolactin was elevated, in your patient, what action would you take? Describe how to interpret a LIPID profile? What are the recommended levels for triglyceride? What disorders cause elevated triglycerides? What are the recommended levels for LDL? What are the recommended goals for treatment? You are reviewing a urinalysis on your patient. There are RBC’s present in the urinalysis. What would you do?
Your patient’s labs returns with an elevated creatinine phosphokinase. What action would you take ? What might be the etiology of this elevation?
Mrs. K.B. is age 64 and has been a patient of yours for many years. You are calling her today to tell her the results of her Pap test which was done last week during her routine annual checkup in your office. The test showed marked dysplasia of cervical cells but no sign of infection. Unfortunately, when you call, there is no answer. Since you saw Mrs. K.B. last week she has had gastritis with severe vomiting for 3 days....
420. A 42 year old patient is admitted to the emergency department (ED. following being mugged. The patient received blunt trauma to the face and has clear fluid draining from the right nostril. What does the ED nurse know to assess this fluid for? A. Sodium B. Protein C. Calcium D. Glucose 421. As an asthma educator, you are teaching a patient newly diagnosed with asthma and her family about the use of a peak flow meter. What does a...
5. Because Y.L. has been on regular insulin in the past, you want to ensure she understands the difference between regular and lispro. What is the most significant difference between these two insulins? 6. What is the peak time and duration for lispro insulin? Canian ms 2001 1004 bw Machu lo an affliata of Elanlarin All interacau . Sprint 12:34 AM Done Preusser DM 1.pdf chapter Endocrine Disorders Case Study 77 7. Y.L wants to know why she can't take...
431. Which of the following conditions assessed by the nurse would contraindicate the use of benztropine (Cogentin)? A. Neuro malignant syndrome B. Acute extrapyramidal syndrome C. Glaucoma, prostatic hypertrophy D. Parkinson’s disease, atypical tremors 432. The nurse is caring for a post - op colostomy client. The client begins to cry, saying “I’ll never be attractive again with this ugly red thing. “What shoul d the first action taken by the nurse? A. Arrange a consultation with a sex therapist...
please complete the entire case study pertaining to cirrhosis and nursing, thank you. 3 Cirrhosis John Richards, 45 years old Primary Concept Nutrition Interrelated Concepts (In order of emphasis) I. Fluid and Electrolyte Balance 2. Perfusion 3. Cognition 4. Addiction 5. Clinical Judgment 6. Patient Education 7. Communication 8.Collaboration O 2016 Keith Rischer/www.KeithRN.com UNFOLDING Reasoning Case Study: STUDENT History of Present Problem: John Richards is a 4S year-old male who Cirrhosis presents to the emergency department (ED) with abdominal pain...