Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
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ISBN: 9781119662792
Author: Tortora, Gerard J., DERRICKSON, Bryan H.
Publisher: WILEY
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Marissa has joined a weight loss program. As part of the program, she regularly submits a urine sample which is tested for ketones. She went to the clinic today, had her urine checked, and was confronted by the nurse who accused Marissa of "cheating" on her diet. How did the nurse know Marissa was not following her diet?

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Marissa has joined a weight loss program. As part of the program, she regu- larly submits a urine sample which is tested for ketones. She went to the clinic today, had her urine checked, and was confronted by the nurse who accused Marissa of “cheating” on her diet. How did the nurse know Marissa was not following her diet?
A client with Type 1 diabetes mellitus is admitted to the hospital in a semi-conscious state with fever, nausea, and vomiting. The urine sample was positive for ketone bodies. Which of the following statements regarding the client is correct? Question 80 options: a)  Glucagon should be administered to stimulate glycogenolysis and gluconeogenesis in the liver  b)  An injection of insulin will decrease ketone-body production c)  The client should be started on a glucose infusion to help them regain consciousness  d)  The client's blood glucose level is well below 4.4 mmol/L
Linda is ordered a Potassium supplement on a daily basis, why would this be indicated or necessary?

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