Intermediate-acting and long-acting insulins are types of _______ insulin
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
basal
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A nurse is providing care for a nonverbal client. The nurse wants to implement strategies that will promote communication with this client. Which interventions would be appropriate for the client in this situation? Select all that apply
A) Facing the client when speaking B) Having pen and paper on hand for the client C) Making sure that the language spoken is the client's dominant language D) Using a picture board to facilitate communication E) Employing an interpreter
A 45-year-old client continues to request intravenous pain medications 4 days after being placed in skeletal traction due to a complex fracture of the hip
While giving report to the next shift, the nurse who cared for the client during the day states, "I just do not know why he still needs medication 4 days after surgery. The client we had last month with the same type situation did not need any medication after 2 days." Which of the following responses by a nursing peer is the best example of being a client advocate? 1. "I just think this client needs more because of his age." 2. "Have you tried getting the doctor to order oral pain medications to see if they work?" 3. "Wouldn't you want all of the pain medication you could have if you were in traction?" 4. "Everyone does not have the same pain perception or response to a similar injury."
The elderly client states that they have routinely consumed at least 3–4 beverages containing alcohol daily for the past 15 years. The nurse recognizes that this client is at greatest risk for:
1. Obesity and excess weight gain. 2. Chronic disease. 3. Increase in negative side effects. 4. Decrease interaction between alcohol and medications
During a therapeutic group, two clients engage in an angry verbal exchange. The nurse leader interrupts the exchange and excuses both of the clients from the group. The nurse has demonstrated which leadership style?
A. Autocratic B. Democratic C. Laissez-faire D. Bureaucratic