15/15 rule Correct Answers 15g of carb will raise blood
glucose by 50, check glucose 15 minutes after snack
A1c Correct Answers >6.5= diabetes
A1C goal for diabetics Correct Answers <7%
ADPIE Correct Answers assess, diagnose, plan, intervene,
evaluate
allostasis Correct Answers means by which homeostasis is
reestablished and the purpose of allostasis is to assist the body in
maintaining stability
Altruism Correct Answers emotional conflicts and stressors
are addressed by meeting the needs of others
anaplasia Correct Answers loss of appearance of parent cell
aneuploidy Correct Answers abnormal chromosomes of cell
antibodies for type 1 diabetes Correct Answers glutamic acid
decarboxylase
BMI Correct Answers normal: 18-24.9
• Overweight BMI: 25-29.9
• Obese BMI I: 30-34.9
• Obese BMI II: 35-39.9
• Obese BMI III: >40
, brachytherapy Correct Answers upclose radiation that is
absorbed and makes the person radioactive
cachexia Correct Answers often results from cancer and is an
imbalance of nutrition (eating less that required)
carcinogensis Correct Answers initiation (cell loses cellular
regulation, oncogense turn on excessively), promotion(enhanced
growth by promoters), progression (more malignant over time)
cardiac enzymes Correct Answers troponins, creatinine kinase,
myoglobin
common causes of community acquired pneumonia Correct
Answers Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae,
and Moraxella catarrhalis
COPD oxygen flow rate Correct Answers up to 4L/min
dose of radiation Correct Answers amount absorbed by tissue
eustress Correct Answers positive stress
exophthalmos Correct Answers eye bulging indicative of
hyperthyroidism
fasting glucose Correct Answers 70-99
fight or flight response controlled by Correct Answers
sympathetic nervous system