Bariatrics
This surgical procedure creates a small stomach pouch and bypasses part of the small intestine.
What is a Roux-en-Y gastric bypass?
Kussmaul respirations, ketones, and metabolic acidosis indicate this complication
DKA-diabetic ketoacidosis
These are causes of AKI.
What is NSAID use, hypotension, CHF, pyelonephritis, glomerulonephritis, etc.
This diagnostic test reflects glucose control over approximately 3 months.
A1C
The gold standard diagnostic test for confirming a UTI.
Urine culture
This vitamin deficiency is common after bariatric surgery and can lead to anemia and neurologic symptoms.
How frequently should the client monitor their blood glucose levels while experiencing an acute viral illness with fever?
2-3 hours
A sudden decrease in this assessment finding is often an early sign of AKI.
UOP
This rapid-acting insulin begins working in approximately 15 minutes.
Lispro (Humalog) or Aspart (Novolog)
Polyuria, polydipsia, and polyphagia are known as the three Ps of this condition
Diabetes
Patients should avoid drinking fluids during meals to prevent this postoperative complication.
What is dumping syndrome?
This disease is caused by insulin resistance or decreased insulin in the body.
What is Type 2 diabetes
This electrolyte imbalance commonly occurs in AKI and can cause lethal dysrhythmias.
Hyperkalemia
This test uses dye and imaging to evaluate structures in the urinary system.
IVP
Obstruction from a kidney stone may lead to this kidney complication.
Hydronephrosis
Patients who are obese are at higher risk for this.
DVT, Resp issues (pneumonia, atelectasis, PE), skin breakdown, nutrition issues, impaired wound healing, infections, etc.
An unconscious patient with hypoglycemia may require this injectable medication
Glucagon (Baqsimi-nasal, Gvoke-injectable)
Decreased production of this hormone causes anemia in CKD.
Erythropoiten
This diabetes medication may cause gastrointestinal upset and should be held before some contrast studies.
What is Metformin?
This medication treats urinary discomfort associated with UTIs and causes orange urine.
What is phenazopyridine (Pyridium)?
Tachycardia, abdominal pain, and fever after bariatric surgery may indicate this life-threatening complication.
What is an anastomotic leak?
These are microvascular complications of diabetes.
diabetic retinopathy, diabetic neuropathy, ED, gingival hyperplasia, diabetic nephropathy
Cola-colored urine is a classic manifestation of this disorder and is caused by untreated strep infection.
What is glomerulonephritis?
This insulin is the only insulin that can be administered IV.
Regular Insulin
This may be given to a patient who has hyperkalemia.
Regular insulin and Dextrose 50%