-Nurs 5338 Mod 2 Pretest Questions With
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Solutions 2025
10. During the Dawn Phenomenon, growth hormone will--- correct
precise answers --- - cause the elevation of glucose
- as glucose levels rise, growth hormone decreases
11. The Somogyi Effect causes--- correct precise answers ---
(glucose level is decreased when too much insulin is taken)
Increase in
- glucagon
- glucose
- epinephrine
Eventually causing glucose levels to rise
12. What formula is used to calculate BMI?--- correct precise
answers --- weight in pounds height (squared) in inches x 703
13. The JNC 8 recommends to treat BP of 60 y/o--- correct precise
answers --- In the general population, pharmacologic treatment
should be initiated when blood pressure is 150/90 mm Hg or higher in
, adults 60 years and older, or 140/90 mm Hg or higher in adults
younger than 60 years.
14. In patients with hypertension and diabetes JNC 8 recommends
treatment of BP begin--- correct precise answers --- when blood
pressure is 140/90 mm Hg or higher, regardless of age.
15. JNC 8 recommends initial antihypertensive treatment should
include--- correct precise answers --- a thiazide diuretic, calcium
channel blocker, ACE inhibitor, or ARB in the general nonblack
population or a thiazide diuretic or calcium channel blocker in the
general black population.
16. If the target blood pressure is not reached within one month
after initiating therapy--- correct precise answers --- the dosage of
the initial medication should be increased, or a second medication
should be added.
17. What organism causes mononucleosis?--- correct precise
answers --- - Epstein-barr herpes virus
- spread by contact with the saliva of someone who had the
infection within the past few months and can be spread by kissing a
person who is infected or by sharing a glass, bottle, or eating utensils.
18. Describe symptoms of mononucleosis--- correct precise answers
--- - sore throat, fever, swollen glands, and pus on their tonsils
- liver and spleen might be tender and larger than norma
19. What is the treatment for mononucleosis?--- correct precise
answers --- - rest