Hypoglycemia is usually defined as a blood glucose level less than ____________________ mg/dL
Fill in the blank with the appropriate word.
ANS:
50
Hypoglycemia is usually defined as a blood glucose level below 50 mg/dL, although patients may feel symptoms at higher or lower levels.
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What response by the nursing instructor is indicated? 1. "Sometimes clients just don't need any analgesics." 2. "Have you seen any nonverbal cues that might indicate the client is experiencing pain?" 3. "We will need to contact the healthcare provider to report the client's continued refusal of analgesics." 4. "Do the client's vital signs indicate the client is experiencing pain?"
In order to prevent the possibility of venous stasis, a nurse is teaching a surgical client how to perform leg exercises. Which of the client's following statements indicates a sound understanding of leg exercises?
A) "I'll practice these now and try to start them as soon as I can after my surgery." B) "I'll try to do these lying on my stomach so that I can bend my knees more fully." C) "I'll make sure to do these, as long as my doctor doesn't tell me to stay on bed rest after my operation." D) "I'm pretty sure my stomach muscles are strong enough to lift both of my legs off the bed at the same time."
Ethylene glycol has a specific gravity of 1.125. The mass of 350 mL of ethylene glycol is ________. Round to the nearest tenth of a gram.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Moving quickly during the bedmaking procedure increases the risk of back injury.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)