Nurs623 Exam 2 Review Questions
Terms in this set (142)
Morton has Type 2 diabetes. His Add a dosage of long-acting insulin at bedtime to the regimen.
treatment, which includes diet,
exercise, and oral antidiabetic
agents, is insufficient to achieve
acceptable glycemic control.
Your next course of action is
to:
Alice, age 48, has a benign thyroid Watchful waiting with an annual follow-up
nodule. The most common
treatment involves:
Which of the following is a sign of Brittle Hair
hypothyroidism?
ACE inhibitors are given to clients Persistent proteinuria.
with diabetes who have
A newly diagnosed client with Metformin (Glucophage).
diabetes who has an HbA1c of
7.5 is started on therapeutic
lifestyle changes (TLC) and
medical nutritional therapy
(MNT). Which oral antidiabetic
agent is recommended as
monotherapy?
An elderly client with Atrial fibrillation, depression, and weight loss
hyperthyroidism may present
with atypical symptoms. Which
of the following manifestations are
commonly seen in the elderly
with hyperthyroidism?
Diane has had Cushing's Excessive levels of circulating cortisol
disease for 20 years and has
been taking hydrocortisone since
her diagnosis. Today, she appears
with a thick trunk and thin
, extremities. She has a "moon face,"
a "buffalo hump," thin skin with
visible capillaries, and a number of
bruises that appear to be slow in
healing. To what do you
attribute these symptoms?
Terms in this set (142)
Morton has Type 2 diabetes. His Add a dosage of long-acting insulin at bedtime to the regimen.
treatment, which includes diet,
exercise, and oral antidiabetic
agents, is insufficient to achieve
acceptable glycemic control.
Your next course of action is
to:
Alice, age 48, has a benign thyroid Watchful waiting with an annual follow-up
nodule. The most common
treatment involves:
Which of the following is a sign of Brittle Hair
hypothyroidism?
ACE inhibitors are given to clients Persistent proteinuria.
with diabetes who have
A newly diagnosed client with Metformin (Glucophage).
diabetes who has an HbA1c of
7.5 is started on therapeutic
lifestyle changes (TLC) and
medical nutritional therapy
(MNT). Which oral antidiabetic
agent is recommended as
monotherapy?
An elderly client with Atrial fibrillation, depression, and weight loss
hyperthyroidism may present
with atypical symptoms. Which
of the following manifestations are
commonly seen in the elderly
with hyperthyroidism?
Diane has had Cushing's Excessive levels of circulating cortisol
disease for 20 years and has
been taking hydrocortisone since
her diagnosis. Today, she appears
with a thick trunk and thin
, extremities. She has a "moon face,"
a "buffalo hump," thin skin with
visible capillaries, and a number of
bruises that appear to be slow in
healing. To what do you
attribute these symptoms?
