A nurse is preparing a teaching session on reducing the risk of complications associated with diabetes mellitus. Which information should the nurse plan to include in the teaching?

A nurse is assessing a client who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following findings is a manifestation of hypoglycemia?

A client who has Type 2 diabetes mellitus asks the nurse, "Why did I develop diabetes?" Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

A client with type 1 diabetes who uses glargine (Lantus) and lispro (Humalog) insulin develops a sore throat, cough, and fever. The client calls the clinic to report the symptoms and a blood glucose level of 210 mg/dL. Which of the following responses is most appropriate for the nurse advising the client?

The nurse is preparing discharge instructions for a client with Raynaud's Disease. Which teaching point would the nurse include in the teaching plan?

The nurse caring for a client post-colon resection assesses the client on the second postoperative day. The nasogastric tube remains patent and is draining moderate amounts of greenish fluid. Which assessment finding would suggest that the client's potassium level is too low?

While a nurse is assessing a 63-year-old client at the clinic, the client states, "I have always taken an evening walk, but lately, my leg cramps and hurts after just a few minutes of walking. The pain goes away after I stop walking, though." Which of the following should the nurse do first?

A nurse provides preoperative teaching by demonstrating diaphragmatic breathing to a client scheduled for surgery in the morning. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the demonstration?

A nurse is interviewing a client who has acute pancreatitis. Which of the following factors should the nurse anticipate finding in the client's history?

A nurse is caring for a client who has type 2 diabetes mellitus, and their glucose levels are rising. Which of the following would indicate the client is in a hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS)?

A nurse is assessing a female client who is at risk for developing type 2 diabetes mellitus. The nurse should identify which of the following manifestations increases the client's risk for developing type 2 diabetes.