(Answered) NR565 Week 8: Final Exam

1. What is a possible result of untreated hypothyroidism during pregancy?

Development  problem such as decreased IQ.

2. A 38-year old has been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism. Which of the following medications should the clinician prescribe to manage the symptoms associated with tachycardia until the patient becomes euthyroid?

Propranolol

3.

Answer: fasting glucose=128 mg/dL

Explanation:

Diagnostic criteria by the American Diabetes Association (ADA) include the following: 

  • A fasting plasma glucose (FPG) level of 126 mg/dL (7.0 mmol/L) or higher, or
  • A 2-hour plasma glucose level of 200 mg/dL (11.1 mmol/L) or higher during a 75-g oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT), or
  • A random plasma glucose of 200 mg/dL (11.1 mmol/L) or higher in a patient with classic symptoms of hyperglycemia or hyperglycemic crisis, or
  • A hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) level of 6.5% (48 mmol/mol) or higher

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