Mental Health Exam
Total Questions : 51
Showing 10 questions, Sign in for moreA nurse is teaching a client with diabetes mellitus who asks, "Why is it necessary to maintain my blood glucose levels no lower than about 60 mg/dL?" How should the nurse respond?
What is a major factor in the development of type 1 diabetes?
Which of the following are complications of insulin therapy? (Select all that apply).
The nurse is administering insulin lispro (Humalog) and will keep in mind that this insulin will start to have an effect within which time frame?
A nurse teaches a client with diabetes mellitus about foot care. Which statements should the nurse include in this client's teaching? (Select all that apply).
A nurse teaches a client with diabetes mellitus about sick day management. Which statement should the nurse include in this client's teaching?
The physician orders Dilantin oral suspension 80 mg po three times a day for seizures. The medication is supplied in 125 mg/5 mL. How many milliliters will the nurse administer?
Explanation
Step 1:
80 mg ÷ 125 mg × 5 mL = 3.2 mL.
The nurse will administer 3.2 mL
A patient, newly diagnosed with hypothyroidism, has received a prescription for thyroid replacement therapy. The nurse will instruct the patient to take this medication at which time of day?
After obtaining a history and assessing a client with diabetes mellitus, the nurse can expect to see or gather information about the following clinical symptoms.
Which comment made by a school-age child indicates that he needs more teaching about diabetes mellitus and exercise?
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