A hospitalized patient who has diabetes received 38 Units of NPH insulin at 7:00 AM. Of the following times listed, which time would the nurse expect this insulin’s duration to end?
The charge nurse observes a new staff nurse caring for a pat…
The charge nurse observes a new staff nurse caring for a patient who has had a craniotomy for resection of a brain tumor. Which action by the new nurse requires the charge nurse to intervene?
The provider has ordered a direct oral sulfonylureas drug fo…
The provider has ordered a direct oral sulfonylureas drug for a patient with type 2 diabetes called Glipizide. Which information about Glipizide would the nurse include when teaching a patient who has type 2 diabetes?
A client experiencing withdrawal from benzodiazepine depend…
A client experiencing withdrawal from benzodiazepine dependence. The nurse will monitor the patient for which of the following symptoms? Select all that apply.
The nurse is working in an intensive care unit and observes…
The nurse is working in an intensive care unit and observes that some clients do not respond to injections of diazepam when the injections are given by a particular nurse. This nurse returns from lunch exhibiting slurred speech and euphoria. Which of the following is the best action for the nurse to take?
A client has been using paint thinner and glue to receive a…
A client has been using paint thinner and glue to receive a “high”. The nurse knows that these substances are?
A client is admitted to the emergency department (ED) after…
A client is admitted to the emergency department (ED) after ingesting fentanyl. Which of the following symptoms would the nurse anticipate? Select all that apply.
Coding Question 2 – MIPS Programming Given an integer N sto…
Coding Question 2 – MIPS Programming Given an integer N stored at memory address 3000, write a MIPS program that stores the result of N \ 16 at memory address 3012 and the result of N*8 at memory address 3016. Hint: Remember that you can use shift operations to multiple or divide by a power of 2 depending how far you shift.
Select the correct answer: A 61-year-old adult with a 9-year…
Select the correct answer: A 61-year-old adult with a 9-year history of type 2 diabetes and hyperlipidemia presents for diabetes follow-up. The patient is prescribed metformin (Glucophage), dapagliflozin (Farxiga), and simvastatin (Zocor). The patient is allergic to sulfa. The patient’s A1c in clinic is 8.3%. No logs are brought to the clinic appointment, but the patient reports fasting glucoses of 160-175 mg/dL. Most recent eye exam was 4 months ago. Vitals: B/P 128/83; pulse 75; respiration 16; weight 202 height 68 inches BMI 30.7. Physical exam is unremarkable. The primary care nurse practitioner refers the patient to diabetes self-management. What additoinal interventions should be incorporated into the clinical management plan at this time?
Select the correct answer: A 65-year-old Black adult was…
Select the correct answer: A 65-year-old Black adult was found with a blood pressure of 154/94 during a welcome to Medicare physical. A confirmatory blood pressure of 148/88 is found 1 week later. The patient has no other known chronic conditions, and follow-up renal and diabetes screenings were normal. The patient is taking no regularly prescribed medications and is allergic to sulfa. The patient is 210 pounds and 72 inches tall (BMI 28.5). The primary care nurse practitioner should immediately incorporate which of the following interventions into the patient’s cllinical management plan?