KB complained of being tired and frequent urination and went to the physician for a UTI. What are these symptoms of?
They can be symptoms of a UTI, but also symptoms of diabetes.
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The nurse is assigned to provide care to a Muslim client who is diagnosed with diabetes. When planning the care for the shift, which factor may have the greatest impact on the care?
1. The client has a strong respect for the elders in the family. 2. Pork in the diet is forbidden. 3. The client may practice religious fasting. 4. Lamb and chicken are the main sources of protein.
A nurse is caring for a client who complains of pain with menstruation. What is true regarding the etiology and pathophysiology of this condition?
A) Primary dysmenorrhea is caused by decreased levels of prostaglandins, causing the contractions of the uterus to increase in strength. B) Primary dysmenorrhea begins within the first 3 or 4 menstrual periods after menarche and will occur with each ovulatory cycle during the teens and 20s of a woman's life. C) Secondary dysmenorrhea is more common than primary dysmenorrhea. D) Primary dysmenorrhea causes include endometriosis, tumors, cysts, pelvic adhesions, pelvic inflammatory disease, infections, cervical stenosis, uterine leiomyomas, and adneomyosis.
The nurse includes in the teaching plan for a patient with hepatitis A to avoid sharing:
1. food. 2. bodies. 3. needles. 4. housing.
A client recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes mellitus asks the nurse to explain, "What's wrong with my pancreas?" The nurse's response is based on the knowledge that there is a malfunction of pancreas:
1. Beta cells. 2. Alpha cells. 3. Delta cells. 4. PP cells.