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What are the 3 P's of Diabetes?
What are the 3 P's of Diabetes?
- Pneumonia, Polio, Parkinson's
- Perseverance, Patience, Precision
- Polyuria (excessive urination), Polydipsia (excessive thirst), Polyphagia (excessive hunger) (correct)
- Punctuality, Professionalism, Politeness
What is a common treatment for blood sugar levels over 400?
What is a common treatment for blood sugar levels over 400?
- Insulin therapy
- Fluids (correct)
- Oral hypoglycemics
- Dietary adjustments
Does insulin convert glucose into glycogen for storage?
Does insulin convert glucose into glycogen for storage?
True (A)
What are the signs and symptoms of DKA (Diabetic Ketoacidosis)?
What are the signs and symptoms of DKA (Diabetic Ketoacidosis)?
What is the treatment for adult patients who are hypoglycemic and unresponsive?
What is the treatment for adult patients who are hypoglycemic and unresponsive?
What is the most appropriate treatment for neonates who are hypoglycemic?
What is the most appropriate treatment for neonates who are hypoglycemic?
Patients who are hypoglycemic can control their airway; what kind of treatment is recommended?
Patients who are hypoglycemic can control their airway; what kind of treatment is recommended?
You have an adult patient who is hypoglycemic, but you cannot get an IV established. What can you administer?
You have an adult patient who is hypoglycemic, but you cannot get an IV established. What can you administer?
Why can't infants receive glucagon if they are hypoglycemic?
Why can't infants receive glucagon if they are hypoglycemic?
What is the process when glucagon stimulates the liver to break down glucose?
What is the process when glucagon stimulates the liver to break down glucose?
What are the dextrose treatments for adults and pediatrics?
What are the dextrose treatments for adults and pediatrics?
What is a 1st trimester pregnancy complication?
What is a 1st trimester pregnancy complication?
What is the BP range for a preeclamptic patient?
What is the BP range for a preeclamptic patient?
What gland, controlled by the hypothalamus, releases oxytocin?
What gland, controlled by the hypothalamus, releases oxytocin?
You have an obviously pregnant patient that is actively seizing and also has IV access. How should you treat this patient?
You have an obviously pregnant patient that is actively seizing and also has IV access. How should you treat this patient?
What does Gravida and Para mean?
What does Gravida and Para mean?
You have a female patient who is hypotensive, unresponsive, and has vaginal bleeding. What can the patient be suffering from?
You have a female patient who is hypotensive, unresponsive, and has vaginal bleeding. What can the patient be suffering from?
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Capital of France (example flashcard)
Capital of France (example flashcard)
Paris