Nursing homework help

List 5 risk factors for gestational diabetes (GDM).

 

What is the diet treatment?

 

How is treating GDM different than regular DM?

 

Name 2 physiological age-related changes that affect cognitive functioning.

 

Complex carbohydrates do not cause a rapid rise in blood glucose when eaten in small amounts.

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Identify 5 foods from this group.

 

You are preparing to infuse D5LR 1L over 4 hours. The available IV tubing supplies 15 gtt/mL.

 

How many drops per minute will you regulate the infusion?
Show your work.

 

Compare and contrast delirium and dementia.

 

Describe 2 types of dementia.

 

How is Alzheimer’s disease different than dementia?

 

List 5 of the most common signs of depression in the older adult.

 

 

 

Interpret these lab results and Vital Signs:

 

Hemoglobin 12.2 g/dL

 

Hematocrit 44%

 

Red blood cells (RBCs) 4.2 dL

 

BP 110/68

 

HR 88

 

RR 22

 

Name 3 s/s of lithium toxicity.

 

Identify 3 negative symptoms of schizophrenia. What is a positive symptom?  Name 2.

 

Name 6 types of delusional thinking and briefly describe each.

 

What are s/s of paranoid schizophrenia?

 

What are common side effects of antipsychotics such as Zyprexa?

 

How is a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa determined? How is anorexia nervosa different than a patient who is anorexic?  (Hint…elderly can have anorexia)

 

Identify 8 clinical signs or symptoms of anorexia nervosa.

 

How does bulimia nervosa differ from anorexia?

 

List 5 behaviors that a patient with anorexia nervosa may engage in other than self-starvation. Nursing homework help