Metformin is contraindicated in all of the following situations, except:A. Increased BMIB. Tendency to develop lactic acidosisC. Diarrhea and other gastrointestinal disturbancesD. PregnancyE. Breast feeding

A client is on complete bed rest after a total hip replacement surgery while he is being treated for a mild postoperative surgical wound infection. Identify the underlying physiologic factors that could increase the nutritional needs of this client. Give specific rational A.Anabolism, polydipsia, hypertriglyceridemia B.Elevated protein plasma levels, hypotension, glycolysis C.Large abdominal girth,insulin resistance, acidosis D.Fever, increased white blood cell count, negative nitrogen plasma level

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A client with T2DM is admitted to the medical unit with pneumonia. The client’s oral antidiabetic medication has been discontinued and the patient is now receiving insulin for glucose control. Which of the following statements best explains the rationale for this change in medication? Question 73 options: a)  Insulin administration will help prevent hypoglycemia during the illness b)  Acute illnesses like pneumonia will cause increased insulin resistance c)  Infection has compromised beta cell function so the client will need insulin from now on d)  Stress-related conditions such as infections induce a hypermetabolic state

Jessica Sagat, 21 years old, is a type 1 diabetic client. She has been ill for the past several days and is unable to control her blood sugar. She has developed elevated blood sugar, nausea, vomiting, rapid and deep respirations, and a fruity odor to her breath. An arterial blood gas (ABG) is taken and the results are pH 7.30, PaCO2 43 mm Hg, Bicarb (HCO3) 19 mEq/L, and PaO2 93 mmHg.(Learning Objective10) 1. What type of acid-base imbalance is this client experiencing? What components of the acid-base balance system are involved in this imbalance? 2. What are the normal ABG values?

Jessica Sagat, 21 years old, is a type 1 diabetic client. She has been ill for the past several days and unable to control her blood sugar. She has developed elevated blood sugar, nausea, vomiting, rapid and deep respirations, and a fruity odor to her breath. An arterial blood gas (ABG) is taken and the results are: pH 7.30, PaCO2 43 mm Hg, Bicarb (HCO3) 19 mEq/L, and PaO2 93 mmHg. What type of acid–base imbalance is this client experiencing? What components of the acid–base balance system are involved in this imbalance? What are the normal ABG values?

All patients with STEMI, NSTEMI, and UA should be discharged on a(n): intensive HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor oral unfractionated heparin oral suspension of acetaminophen oral sodium channel blocker

What two imbalances is a patient at risk for when they have an exacerbation of IBD?

after some research, i concluded the final diagnosis is due to rickets, for differential diagnosis, i want to speak about; primary hyperparathyroidism, Paget's disease, osteomalacia, and rickets. what I'm struggling with is i want to explain why the underlying biochemistry and cellular pathology of the diseases. and explain WHY there is a difference between these diseases and how the analytes and potential explains it

An 8-year-old girl was down with diabetes mellitus during the pneumonia. Diabetes mellitus is compensated by introduction of insulin Actrapid НМ 4 units in the morning, 6 units at dinner time, 4 units before supper, 2 units at о 11.00p.m. After two weeks of treatment, the girl started suffering from hypoglycaemia. A daily dosage of insulin decreased to 8 units. There is retained normoglycemia, glycosuria. What is the mitigated need for insulin associated with?