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diabetes, renal, dialysis

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Peak Rapid   60-90min  
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Peak short acting   2-3hr  
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peak intermidiate   4-10 hr  
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long term insulin peak   None  
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which insulin is used for mealtime coverage for patients receiving intensive insulin therapy:   Rapid and short acting insulin  
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What would you teach a diabetic pt taking glipizide (Glucotrol)?   hypoglycemia, Weight gain, Allergic skin reactions, eczema, pruritus, erythema, Give drug before breakfast, do not use when pregnant, Avoid alcohol  
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Somogyi effect   (the “rebound” effect ) too much insulin causes hypoglycemia at night body over compensates leading to hyperglycemia in the morning. Increasing their food intake or lowering their insulin dose in the evening.  
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What is the most appropriate snack to offer to a diabetic to prevent rebound hypoglycemia   -if alert enought to swallow: give 15-20 g of a simple carb like juice or regular soda -avoid foods with fat, they decrease the absorption of sugar.  
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metformin (Glucophage) and what RN needs to know about pt monitoring   Lactic acidosis. GI: Anorexia, nausea, vomiting, epigastric discomfort, heartburn, diarrhea, flatulence Hypersensitivity: Allergic skin reactions, eczema, pruritus, erythema, urticarial, Reduce vitamin b levels  
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rosiglitazone (Avandia) what are you concerned about: (thiozolididiones) :   weight gain, Edema, Hepatic toxicity, anemia,  
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RN priorities for a pt admitted with ketoacidosis:   Airway, fluid, electrolytes.  
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Review early signs of chronic kidney disease (CKD)   GFR less than 60 for 3 months,  
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What labs does an RN need to monitor with gentamicin (Garamycin) administration   neuromuscular blockage, ototoxic to eighth cranial nerve (tinnitus,vertigo, ataxia, nystagmus, hearing loss), nephrotoxic.  
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How does an RN correct outflow problems for a pt receiving peritoneal dialysis   Bowel evacuation  
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15. What kind of nsg interventions are important to stress out for a patient with chronic kidney disease (CKD):   teach on diet. S&S of electrolyte imbalance. Watch weight gain, SOB, Edema, lethargy  
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CKD, chemodialysis and nutrition - how do you manage your patient   K+ restrictions: greens, most fruits, brans, chocolate, nuts and seeds. Restrict protein because of Bun and Creatinine.  
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Compare and contrast continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) and hemodialysis   CAPD- less diet restrictions, few complications, best for diabetes, less cardiovascular requirement, Dis: catheter migration, infection, hyperglycemia, Hemodialysis: rapid fluid removal, effective k+ removal, less protein lost, lows trigricerides,  
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diabetic pt is on gentamicin - how do you monitor the pt (review adverse effects and labs associated with it)   monitor renal function, force fluids, monitor hearing acuity. Draw blood for peak levels 1 hr. after IM and 30 min - 1 hr. after IV infusion, draw blood for trough just before next dose. BUN and creatinine  
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