A client taking sulfonylureas for type 2 diabetes reports nausea, flushing, and palpitations. Which question should the nurse ask the client?
A client is prescribed to receive 10 units of lispro (Humalo…
A client is prescribed to receive 10 units of lispro (Humalog). At which time should the nurse give the client the injection?
The nurse reviews the laboratory values for a client with ty…
The nurse reviews the laboratory values for a client with type 1 diabetes. Which laboratory test in addition to glucose should the nurse monitor in the client?
A client is brought to the emergency department with severe…
A client is brought to the emergency department with severe hypoglycemia. What drug would the nurse prepare to administer intravenously?
A client with type 1 diabetes mellitus asks why insulin is n…
A client with type 1 diabetes mellitus asks why insulin is not available in pill form. Which response should the nurse make to the client?
A client has consistently elevated blood glucose in the morn…
A client has consistently elevated blood glucose in the morning. Which information should the nurse explain to the client about the dawn phenomenon?
A nurse is caring for a client who takes repaglinide 15 to 3…
A nurse is caring for a client who takes repaglinide 15 to 30 minutes before each meal to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus. The client asks, “If I skip a meal, what should I do?” Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
A client is diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which i…
A client is diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which information should the nurse include when teaching the client about this disorder?
A client newly diagnosed with hyperthyroidism has blood draw…
A client newly diagnosed with hyperthyroidism has blood drawn for labs. The physician tells the client that his TRH function is normal as is the TSH level. Using negative feedback, which location is most likely secreting excess hormone?
A 175.0 g uniform meter stick used as a balance has masses 3…
A 175.0 g uniform meter stick used as a balance has masses 325.0 g at the 90.0 cm position and 200.0 g at the 25.0 cm position. Where should the meter stick be pivoted so the system is balanced?