SOLVED -ATI RN-Adult Medical Surgical Nursing Detailed Answer Key ATI Complex Endocrine Practice Latest-2018-2019-2020

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SOLVED -ATI RN-Adult Medical Surgical Nursing Detailed Answer Key ATI Complex Endocrine Practice Latest-20221. When talking to a patient who is about to begin glipizide (Glucotrol) therapy to treat ty... pe 2 diabetes mellitus, the health care professional should include which of the following instructions? |Ans| >>AVOID ALCOHOL Alcohol can interact with glipizide (sulfonylurea) it causes a reaction that is similar to disulfiram. Alchhol also increases the drug's hypoglycemic effects. 2. A health care professional is caring for a patient who is about to begin acarbose (Precose) therapy to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following instructions should the health care professional include when talking with the patient about the drug? - |Ans| >>EAT MORE IRON RICH FOOD Acarbose is an alpha-glucosidase inhibitor, it can cause iron-deficiency anemia. Increase iron-rich foods such as red meat, spinach, and grains, and monitor the pt's CBC 3. When talking with a patient about taking fludrocortisone to treat adrenocortical insufficiency, the health care professional should tell the patient to do which of the following to reduce the risk of adverse reactions? (Select all that apply) |Ans| >>1. WEIGHT YOURSELF DAILY 2. REPORT WEAKNESS OF PALPATE 3. CHECK BLOOD PRESSURE Weigh yourself daily is correct. Fludrocortisone, a mineralocorticoid, can cause fluid and electrolyte imbalances, such as hypernatremia. Tracking weight on a daily basis can help identify weight gain and edema; reporting it can expedite any essential interventions. Report weakness or palpitations is correct. Fludrocortisone can cause hypokalemia. The health care professional should monitor the patient's potassium levels, and tell her to report muscle weakness or palpitations.Have your blood pressure checked regularly is correct. Fludrocortisone can cause fluid retention and hypertension. The health care professional should monitor the patient's fluid balance and blood pressure to expedite any essential interventions. 4. A health care professional is caring for a patient who is about to begin taking somatropin (Genotropin). The health care professional should explain the need to monitor which of the following laboratory tests? (Select all that apply) |Ans| >>1. URINE CALCIUM 2. BLOOD GLUCOSE Urine calcium is correct. Somatropin can cause hypercalciuria. The health care professional should monitor the patient's urine calcium, and tell the patient to report flank pain, urinary frequency, or hematuria.Blood glucose is correct. Somatropin can cause hyperglycemia. The health care professional should monitor the patient's blood glucose levels, and tell the patient to report polyphagia, polydipsia, and polyuria.#New #Pathophysiology #Advanced #Chamberlain #Latest #Nursing #Aplus #Grade #results #allcorrect #midterms #finals #keiser #Ihuman #BIOD 152 #Anatomy #Physiology # Portage #NR602 [Show More]

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