Nursing Care for Hyperinsulinism

What is the most common complication of untreated hyperinsulinism?

Which nursing intervention is essential for preventing complications in a patient with hyperinsulinism?

What is the primary pharmacological treatment for hyperinsulinism?

Which laboratory test is most commonly used to diagnose hyperinsulinism?

What is the priority nursing intervention for a patient with hyperinsulinism experiencing hypoglycemia?

Which nursing diagnosis is a priority for a patient with hyperinsulinism?

What is the primary goal of drug management for hyperinsulinism?

Which imaging test is most commonly used to confirm the diagnosis of hyperinsulinism?

What is the primary pathophysiological mechanism underlying hyperinsulinism?

Which risk factor is most strongly associated with the development of hyperinsulinism?

What is the primary pharmacological treatment for cholelithiasis?

Which laboratory test is most commonly used to diagnose pancreatic cysts?

What is the primary nursing intervention for a patient with pancreatic cysts experiencing acute pain?

Which nursing diagnosis is a priority for a patient with pancreatic cysts?

What is the primary pathophysiological mechanism underlying pancreatic cysts?

Which of the following is a long-term goal for correcting insulin deficiency?

The most common complication of untreated hyperinsulinism is hypoglycemic coma.
Essential nursing intervention to prevent complications in a patient with hyperinsulinism is monitoring vital signs regularly.
Primary pharmacological treatment for hyperinsulinism is diazoxide.
Imaging test most commonly used to confirm the diagnosis of hyperinsulinism is Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI).
Laboratory test most commonly used to diagnose hyperinsulinism is serum insulin levels.
Priority nursing intervention for a patient with hyperinsulinism experiencing hypoglycemia is administering intravenous dextrose solution.
Priority nursing diagnosis for a patient with hyperinsulinism is Risk for Injury related to hypoglycemia.
Primary goal of drug management for hyperinsulinism is stabilizing blood glucose levels.
Risk factor most strongly associated with the development of hyperinsulinism is obesity.
Primary pathophysiological mechanism underlying hyperinsulinism is excessive insulin secretion by the pancreas.

Laboratory test most commonly used to diagnose pancreatic cysts is serum CA 19-9.
Priority nursing intervention for a patient with pancreatic cysts experiencing acute pain is administering pain medication as prescribed.
Priority nursing diagnosis for a patient with pancreatic cysts is Acute Pain related to cyst enlargement.
Primary pathophysiological mechanism underlying pancreatic cysts is obstruction of the pancreatic duct by cysts.