ATI LPN · Community Health · NCLEX Chronic Illness Practice Questions
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All of the following are potential factors leading to weight gain EXCEPT:
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Correct Answer: Controlled food portions that are of low energy density
A 56 year old lady with Type 2 DM and a BMI of 30 kg/m2 is reviewed by her family doctor due to poor glycaemic control. She is treated with oral gliclazide since she is diagnosed as diabetic and currently she is on 160 mg bid. Her serum creatinine is 110 μmol/L. Which ONE of the following medications should be most appropriately to be added next?
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Correct Answer: Metformin
Toxic shock syndrome:
Expert Explanatory Rationale
Correct Answer: often produces elevated creatinine kinase
Four clients are receiving tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs). Which of these four clients should the nurse assess first?
Expert Explanatory Rationale
Correct Answer: Client with a serum potassium of $2.8 mEq/L
The spinothalamic and dorsal column sensation are examined as part of a neurological examination. One of the items belonging to dorsal column sensation is the sense of vibration, which is examined by means of a tuning fork. Question: What is the required frequency of this tuning fork?
Expert Explanatory Rationale
Correct Answer: 128 Hz
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