Martha is a 56 year-old secretary. her father died of a heart attack at the age of 45. martha reports that her ldl cholesterol has been recorded at 125 mg/dl. her triglycerides are 250 due to prescribed estrogen to combat menopausal symptoms. her bmi is 25. she reports that she has an active lifestyle that includes golf, tennis, and a daily walking routine.
(a) identify martha’s risk factor(s) for cardiovascular disease.
(b) determine which risk factor(s) are controllable or uncontrollable.

Anurse is assessing for allergies for a client who is scheduled to receive the influenza vaccine. which of the following allergies should the nurse identify as a contraindication for this vaccine? a. peanuts b. eggs c. shellfish d. milk

Conrad jackson is a 28-year-old man who presents to the emergency department with severe fatigue and dehydration secondary to a 4-day history of vomiting. during the interview, he describes attending a family reunion and states that perhaps he "ate something bad". upon admission his vital signs are a temperature of 102.7 f, heart rate of 116 bpm, respiratory rate of 18 breaths/min, and blood pressure of 86/54 mm hg. the nurse also notes the patient has dry mucuos membranes and tenting of skin. the physician orders an iv to be started with 0.45% normal saline, and orders a serum electrolytes and an arterial blood gas. the following results are returned from the laboratory: sodium (na+) 150 potassium (k+) 5.5 chloride (cl-) 110 bun 42 creatinine 0.8 glucose 86 ph 7.32 paco2 35 hco3 20 pao2 90 o2sat 98% a. what is your interpretation of this arterial blood gas sample? b. explain the high potassium in this patient. c. calculate the patient's anion gap: d. what is the interpretation of this anion gap?

Glucose levels remain higher than normal in this kind of diabetes. a. type 1 b. both type1 and type 2 c. type 2