The nurse is aware that making the decision to lower calorie intake requires a two-pronged approach. What is one of them?
A) Increasing activity level C) Eating less sweets
B) Eating more carbohydrates D) Eating more grains and breads
C
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It is important to substitute healthy choices for calorie-dense items such as sweets. This lowers calorie intake while increasing nutrient intake.
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A) Tachycardia B) Left-sided heart failure C) Pain D) Dysrhythmias
When monitoring a patient's response to oral antidiabetic drugs, the nurse knows that which laboratory result would indicate a therapeutic response?
a. Random blood glucose level 180 mg/dL b. Blood glucose level of 50 mg/dL after meals c. Fasting blood glucose level between 92 mg/dL d. Evening blood glucose level below 80 mg/dL
The conceptual framework for Barrett's power theory is woven from which theory?
A. Madeleine Leininger's Theory of Culture Care Diversity and Universality. B. Rosemarie Rizzo Parse's Humanbecoming School of Thought. C. Sister Callista Roy's Adaptation Model. D. Martha Roger's Science of Unitary Human Beings.
The nurse prepares to administer cyclosporine (Restasis) eye drops to the client with dry eyes. Which of the following should the nurse implement before instilling the eye drops?
1. Apply mild pressure over eyes after eye drops. 2. Apply ointment along inner edge of lower eyelid. 3. Cleanse periorbital crusting with a warm face cloth. 4. Instill cyclosporine eye drops before other eye drops.