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ANCC - MEDSURG EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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ANCC - MEDSURG EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

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While patients with DKA often have high blood sugar
A patient with type one levels, DKA is caused by sugar not being able to enter
diabetes mellitus will go the cells, not by blood glucose levels being high.
into DKA if they use oral Treating DKA requires moving the glucose back into
hypoglycemics instead of the cell; this is done by using insulin, nor oral
insulin hypoglycemics. DKA can occur in individuals with
type 2 diabetes mellitus that is severe.

- cause vasodilation that decreases the cardiac
workload and decreases venous return.
- cause dilation of coronary arteries, improving blood
Nitrates
flow to the myocardium.
Nitrates do not promote improved myocardial
absorption of oxygen

measures a patient's urine over a 24-hour period,
determining glomerular filtration rate as creatinine
Urine creatinine clearance normally filters out in the glomerulus and is passed
test out of the system unchanged. If renal function
decreases, clearance of creatinine decreases; overall,
it is an excellent indicator of renal function.

excessive production of parathormone
Hyperparathyroidism causes increased bone absorption, decreasing bone
density and making fractures more likely.

, - GI bleed, dehydration, infection, stress &
BUN will increase with
corticosteroid use.

heavy, foul-smelling, green-yellow purulent discharge
gonorrhea in men
from the penis, dysuria, and urinary frequency.

symptoms of the Rashes on the palms of the hands and soles of the
secondary stage of feet
syphilis

human papillomavirus Cauliflower-like warts on the penis
(HPV)

the first stage of genital Painful red papules on the shaft of the penis
herpes

Quick-relief/rescue Methylxanthines
medications are used to Anticholinergic drugs
treat acute symptoms and Short-acting bronchodilators
exacerbations and include

Long-term control Anti-inflammatory agents
medications are used to Long-acting bronchodilators
achieve and maintain Leukotriene modifiers
control of persistent
asthma on a daily basis
and include

Antidiuretic hormone hypothalamus
(ADH) is synthesized in
the:

Sublingual
Routes for administering
IV
nitroglycerine in treating
Topical
cardiac ischemia include
Oral

Thyroid-stimulating Anterior Pituitary gland
hormone (TSH) is secreted
by the:

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