Which part of the nursing process is the nurse doing when determining which interventions to use to meet the patient’s needs and goals?

The components of a patient problem statement include P E.  Which part of this patient problem statement is the “E” portion ? “compromised skin integrity RT physical immobility”    

A patient with type 2 diabetes wants more dietary flexibility and would like to take a drug that lowers glucose with meals, but they do not want to take insulin injections. What drug should you prescribe?

What is the priority of the following diagnoses (list the most important first)? 1. constipation 2. anticipated grieving 3. ineffective airway clearance 4. ineffective tissue perfusion

A healthy 24-year-old female has just enjoyed her birthday dinner of roast beef, gravy and ice cream and cake. Which of the following activities will be most active shortly after this meal?

A young woman develops an agonist autoantibody that binds to the insulin receptor. Predict how this will affect the patient’s plasma glucose concentration.

A client says to the nurse, “When I have a stressful day at work and the boss in on my case all day I go home and yell at my kids.”  This is an example of what?

Although liver glycogen stores are depleted during the second phase of fasting, hormonal signals function to maintain blood glucose content near 4.5 mM (~100 mg/100 mL). At this time, during the second of the three phases of fasting, the primary precursor for glucose is which of the following?

Insulin is released in response to elevated blood glucose and acts on multiple tissues to lower circulating glucose by increasing glucose oxidation and storage. One mechanism that contributes to these processes is insulin-stimulated glucose transport in which of the following two tissues?

Which of the following statements best explains why a high protein diet increases the concentration of urea cycle enzymes?