The nurse is caring for a 3-year-old diagnosed with diabetes mellitus. The child's eating patterns are unpredictable. One day the child will eat almost nothing, the next day the child eats everything on her tray. The nurse recognizes that this type of insulin would most likely be used in treating this child?
What will be an ideal response?
Rapid-acting insulin
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a. 10 to 15 lb. b. 15 to 20 lb. c. 20 to 25 lb. d. 25 to 35 lb.
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Record your answer rounding up to the nearest whole number.
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a. Assessing b. Planning c. Organizing d. Evaluating
MC Clinical Situation: You are working the night shift on a medical nursing unit when you enter a room where a client is found to be unresponsive without a pulse or respirations. Cardiac compressions are administered at a rate of ____ per minute
A. 60 B. 100 C. 60-80 D. 80-100