A friend complains of blurred vision, cravings for sweets, weakness, and excessive thirst and urination. These symptoms are suggestive of:
a. lactose intolerance
b. fasting.
c. hypoglycemia.
d. diabetes.
e. heart disease.
d
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A. epidemiological B. in vivo C. double-blind D. conventional
Although the administration of 3-in-1 solutions is simpler because only one infusion pump is required, what can occur when lipid emulsions have been added?
A) The solution is too dense to use in a central vein. B) The solution causes platelet aggregation. C) The solution often becomes contaminated. D) The solution can form large lipid droplets.
Hyperosmolar hyperglycemia usually develops:
a. because clients are not adequately able to replace fluid losses. b. with significant accumulation of ketones. c. most often in type 1 diabetics. d. quickly over a few hours.
"Rope" contamination is more apt to occur during
a. spring months. b. summer months. c. fall months. d. winter months.