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What
... [Show More] kind of pain do these describe? Sudden, severe/short term Localized/generalized
Physiological stress response
Emotional response
Answer: Acute pain
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Increased BP, respiration and heart rate, cool, pale and moist skin and increased skeletal muscle tension are examples of what kind of response?-
Answer: Physiological stress response
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Facial and verbal expressions with a high anxiety level are examples of what kind of response?
Answer: Strong emotional response
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How is acute pain transmitted?
Answer: A delta fibers
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How is chronic pain transmitted?
Answer: C fibers
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Diffused, dull and aching pain are characteristics of what kind of pain?-
Answer: Chronic pain
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A delta fibers that transmit impulses rapidly and unmyelinated C fibers that transmit impulses slowly are?
Answer: Afferent fibers
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High blood glucose levels and mobilization of lipids in type 1 patients; s/s dehydration, metabolic acidosis, and electrolyte imbalances, polyuria, polydipsia, ketonuria is what kind of diabetes?
Answer: DKA
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This type of diabetes develops more frequently in patients with type 2 diabetes; s/s hypotension, dry mucous membranes, tachycardia, decreased sensorium, seizures, poor skin turgor?
Answer: HHNS (Diabetic hyperosmolar)
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When blood glucose levels rise with s/s of dehydration and loss of electrolytes is termed as?
Answer: Hyperglycemia
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When excess blood insulin to glucose ratio, abnormally low blood glu- cose; s/s diaphoresis, hunger, altered behavior, headache, sweating, anxiety, clammy cool skin, seizures is termed as?
Answer: Hypoglycemia
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Who are you most likely to see experiencing HHNS and why?
Answer: Elderly people with an infections who has over divulged in carbohydrates and using more insulin than anticipated.
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What are two characteristics of HHNS?
Answer: Profound dehydration and absent ketosis
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What blood and serum lab values would you expect to see in someone with HHNS?
Answer: Hyperglycemia greater (> 600mg/dl) [Show Less]