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ABFAS Practice Exam 2024 Questions And Verified Answers Download To Pass!!!!! Quiz :A 45-year-old male sustained a crush-type injury with early soft tissue necrosis to the left foot. Radiographs are negative for fracture or dislocation. Which of the following tests would be most helpful for determining skin-flap viability? fluorescein dye study. distal plethysmography. segmental pressure gradients. indium scan. - Answer :Rationale: Fluorescein dye studies might not be routinely ordered, ...

NR 667 VISE , NR 667 FNP Capstone Practicum and Intensive, Chamberlain College of Nursing 1. Hypertension Presentation: Most are not symptomatic, Occipital Headaches, headache on awakening in am, burry vision. Look for these clinical findings to rule out organ damage: Microvascular • Eyes (HTN retinopathy): AV nicking (causes when arteriole crosses on top of vein), papilledema • Kidneys: microalbuminuria and proteinuria, elevated serum creatinine and abnormal eGFR, peripheral or gene...

WCU PATHO 370: Pathophysiology 370 Final Exam Questions & Answers-How many liters of blood are circulating in the human body at any one time? Response Feedback: There are 4 to 6 liters of blood circulating in the body at any one time. Forty-five percent of the volume is blood cells (red blood cells and white blood cells), and 55% is plasma volume (which contains nutrients and plasma proteins). 1 to 2 and 2 to 3 liters are too low a blood volume. 10 to 20 liters is an exaggerated amount o...

Question 1 1 / 1 pts A patient with type 1 diabetes asks the nurse what causes polyuria. What is the nurse’s best response? The symptom of polyuria in diabetes mellitus (DM) is caused by: a reduced ADH response caused by insulin deficiency. the loss of protein across the glomerular membrane. the production of ketones. increased glucose in the urine. The presence of glucose in the urine filtrate draws water into the tubules, causing an "osmotic diuresis." IncorrectQuestion 2...

Diagnosis of Diabetes (FPG, A1C, 2hPG in a 75g OFTT, random PG) correct answers FPG >/=7mmol/ml A1c >/= 6.5% 2h PG in a 75g OGTT >/= 11mmol/L random PG >/= 11.1mmol/L Prediabetes (i.e. at high risk for developing diabetes) - A1C correct answers 6-6.4% what medical conditions can cause A1C results to be misleading? correct answers -hemoglobinopathies -iron deficiencies -hemolytic anemia -severe hepatic or renal disease Impaired Fasting glucose (IFG) correct answer...

Diabetes Mellitus Definition Group of diseases characterized by hyperglycemia and abnormalities in fat, carbohydrate, and protein metabolism Incidence Prevalence in general population is estimated at 7.8%, or 23.6 million people Higher incidence occurring among school-age obese children who have poor diets and do not exercise Classified into four subclasses Leads to microvascular, macrovascular, and neuropathic complications. Risk of heart disease and stroke is 2 to 4 times greater i...

• Question 1 1 out of 1 points Martin is a 41 y/o male who comes to the clinic with the following symptoms: fever, chills, and malaise. On physical exam, the NP notes that he has a new murmur that was not present at his last visit and is aware that he has a prosthetic valve. He also has splinter hemorrhages on his nails, and petechiae on his palate. Additional diagnostic criteria for Martin’s presumed diagnosis would include which of the following: Selected Answer: All of the above An...

1. Question: Martin is a 41 y/o male who comes to the clinic with the following symptoms: fever, chills, and malaise. On physical exam, the NP notes that he has a new murmur that was not present at his last visit and is aware that he has a prosthetic valve. He also has splinter hemorrhages on his nails, and petechiae on his palate. Additional diagnostic criteria for Martin’s presumed diagnosis would include which of the following: 2. Question: Hemoglobin A1C is the average glucose level of w...

NSG 533 Chapter 43 Diabetes Mellitus Exam Questions and Answers Discuss the incidence of diabetes mellitus - Include Ethnicity & Age - Answer- 1. DM affects an estimated 30.3 million people in the US or 9.4% of the population. 2. Prevalence of DM is 15.1% American Indians/Alaska Natives, 12.7% non-Hispanic Blacks, 12.1% Hispanic, and 7.4% white. 3. 9.9 million people in the US who were 65 and older compared to 3 million between ages 18-44. Type I typical before age 30 but can develop at a...

NURS 346 Exam 2 Questions with Correct Answers A patient is diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. The nurse recognizes that which coping strategies used by the patient indicate problem-focused coping? SATA: - Including exercise in the daily routine - searching for information about diabetes - scheduling an appointment for a massage - enrolling for a diabetes education program - expressing concerns about diabetes with friends - Answer-- Including exercise in the daily routine - searchi...