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NUR 150 1

Chronic-test 1

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Type 1 Features Immune mediated/Autoimmune, complete insulin deficiency, usually before age 40, DKA
Symptoms-type 1 the 3 P's; polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia and fatigue, weight loss, irritability
Symptoms-type 2 the 3 P's, fatigue, weight loss, irritability, infections/slow healing, vision changes, numbness in hands/feet, or no classical symptoms
Pre-diabetes FPG 100-126mg/dL
Diabetes HbA1c >6.5%
Diabetes FPG >126
Diabetes random BG >200mg/dL, w/ symptoms
Hypoglycemia S&S shaky, sweaty, hungry, headache, dizziness, pale, mood change, confusion, nightmares, BG45-60mg/dL
Sick Day Rules insulin as usual, BG more often, ^fluids, rest, contact HCP for persistant S&S/BG >250
DKA S&S dehydration, excessive urine, thirst, acetone breath, vomiting, abd pain, Kussmaul's respirations, BG>300mg/dL
DKA Therapy insulin, rehydrate, electrolyte replacement, potassium
HHNS S&S similar to DKA except, absence of ketone production, BG >600mg/dL
HHNS Therapy insulin, fluids, monitor electrolytes
Neuropathic pain management Gabapentin(Neurontin)/Pregbalin(Lyrica)
BUN (Blood Urea Nitrogen) 10-20mg/dL
Creatinine 0.7-1.4mg/dL
Creatinine Clearance (CrCl) 75-125mL/min
Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR) 90-60-30-15-<15
Glucose 60-110mg/dL
Hematocrit 35%-52%
Hemoglobin 12-18gm/dL
INR 1.0
PT 9.5-12sec
PTT 20-39sec
TSAT >20% is target for CKD
Magnesium 1.3-2.3mg/dL
Calcium 8.6-10.2mg/dL
Phosphorus 2.5-4.5mg/dL
Potassium 3.5-5mEq/L
Sodium 135-145mEq/L
Albumin 3.5-5.5g/dL
What is the highest priority with a permanent dialysis access? protection of the access
Calcium and Phosphorus findings in CKD retention of Phosphorus, decrease of Calcium--leads to bone disease, metastatic, and vascular calcifications
Complications of dialysis SOB,hypotension, muscle cramping, exsanguination, dysrhythmias, air embolisim, chest pain, dialysis disequilibrium
SE of SSRI's dry mouth, nausea, nervousness, insomnia, h/a, sexual probs
Rapid-acting Insulin, administer ? Humalog(Lispro)/Novolog(Aspart), meals
Long-acting Insulin, administer? Lantus(Glargine)/Levemir(Detemir),1ce or 2ce/day, DO NOT MIX!
Regular-Biguanide Metformin(Glucophage)
SE of Insulins Hypoglycemia, weight gain
SE of Biguanides GI blues, Lactic Acidosis(life-threatening!), no significant weight gain, decrease lipids
Biguanides--Impt assessments check for liver, heart, or renal insufficiency!
Addison's features decreased BS & NA, ^K & WBC's, fluid vol deficit, adrenocorticol insufficiency, autoimmune, muscle weakness, anorexia, GI symptoms, fatigue, dark pigmentation
Cushing's features excessive adrenocorticol activity, pituitary tumors, ^secretion of glucocorticoids, ^sex hormones, buffalo hump, moon face, facial hair, truncal obesity, ecchymosis
Orthostatic BP Take 3 readings in diff positions, retake in same arm
OSBP--Addison's findings sistolic decreases 20, diastolic ^10, heart rate ^20
Addison's Tx Prednisone--rest of life
Cushing's priority concerns GI Bleeding, ^BG, decreased wound healing, osteoporosis, glaucoma/cateracts
Cushing's Tx Long-term steroid meds, surg therapy if due to pituitary, preventative--GI protectants/BS checks
Type 2 features Insulin Resistance, Obesity
Metabolic Syndrome--Type 2 HTN, Abd obesity, Dyslipidemia, CRP elevation, FPG>110mg/dL
Long-term steroid use SE DM, osteoporosis, peptic ulcer, ^protien breakdown, decreased muscle tissue, decreased wound healing, redistribution of body fat, cataracts
Heparin labs & SDR Ptt, 1.5-2x control
Potassium labs & SDR potassium, 1-4mEq/kg/day, do not exceed 40mEq/day
Hospice prog fo interdiciplinary care provided in the home to terminally ill pts/families
Palliative care comprehensive care for pt's/families whose disease is not responsive to cure
Priorities of pt assessment Pain, life quality, respiratory, constipation, psychosocial
CKD diagnostic labs GFR, BUN, serum creat, 24hr urine, albumin, hgb&hct(decreased), K(^), Na(^), Ca(decreased), Mg(^), P
Med SE for Renagel & Phoslp Phosphate binders, excreted in kidneys, check labs, take w/ meals
Nutrition concerns--CKD Restrict: fluids(1000mL/day, protein(albumin, better=longer life),sodium(fluid follows, kidneys can't excrete),potassium (no oj), phosphorus(no dk colas) Addition: Calcium & Iron
Physical assessments--CKD Neurologic-asterixis,Integumentary-calciphylaxis, Cardiovascular-HTN-Edema, Pulmonary--crackles-SOB, GI--urine breath, Hematologic--anemia, Reproductive, Musculoskeletal--renal osteodystrophy
Complications--hemodialysis Protect the arm, bleeding from site
Complications--peritoneal Infection--peritonitis
Created by: neffielewis
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