When teaching a patient with pregestational diabetes on how to control blood glucose levels the nurse will instruct on diet and exercise. What is the third facet to glycemic control?
A) Folic acid
B) Niacin
C) Insulin
D) Glucose tablets
Ans: C
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Prior to delegating temperature measurement to assistive personnel, the nurse determines the appropriate method of measuring the client's temperature. Safety considerations include: Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Forcing the thermometer into place to make sure it is accurate. 2. Making sure the client knows not to roll over when a rectal thermometer is in place. 3. Using the blue-tipped thermometer for an oral temperature. 4. Using a site other than oral if the client is known to have frequent seizures. 5. Using probe covers, except for axillary temperatures.
The nurse is preparing information packets for incoming college students regarding sexually transmitted disease, drug and alcohol abuse, and the use of stimulants among this age group. In this situation, the nurse has assumed which role?
1. Facilitator 2. Advocate 3. Teacher 4. Coordinator of services
Which of the following terms describes a technique that moves substances from the blood through a semipermeable membrane that is used to correct fluid and electrolyte imbalances and remove waste products in case of kidney failure?
A. cystoscopy B. catheterization C. lithotripsy D. dialysis
If a patient becomes faint in the bathtub, drain the water.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)