Mr A attends for 3 monthly monitoring of his HbA1c to determine long term glycaemic control. HbA1c should be interpreted with caution in patients with which of the following conditions?

18. Confusion may be caused by ___.

6. What does the abbreviation NPO mean? 

2. Which of the following is a good source of protein?

16. During an enema, a resident will be in the _______ position. 

14. How should stool normally appear?

Chromosomes are duplicated during the ____ of the cell cycle.

A nurse taking a client’s blood pressure prior to administering a drug could be considered what type of action? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse administered a scheduled dose of hypertension medication 45 minutes ago.  The nurse is now preparing to assess the client’s blood pressure.  In which phase of the nursing process will the nurse perform this action?

The nurse is working a night shift on the telemetry unit for the first time and watching the patient monitors while completing some charting.  The nurse notices that one patient’s vitals sign change and becomes alarmed, the charge nurse explains that the changes in vitals signs are associated with the patient transitioning into the REM state of sleep? (Select all that apply.)