Which drug therapy class is considered the treatment of choice for people who have gestational diabetes mellitus?
a. Insulin
b. Insulin sensitizers
c. Thiazolidinediones
d. Alpha-glucosidase inhibitors
ANS: A
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a. "You need to select a very dependable mode of birth control." b. "You can only pass hemophilia B to your sons." c. "Your daughter may be a carrier and her children may have hemophilia A. Your son is not at risk." d. "Your sons should have coagulation studies."
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When learning how to implement the nursing process into a plan of care for a client, the student nurse realizes that part of the purpose of the nursing process is to:
A) Identify client needs and deliver care to meet those needs. B) Make sure that standardized care is available to clients. C) Implement a plan that is close to the medical model. D) Deliver care to a client in an organized way.
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A) Ask the physician to keep the patient sedated to avoid "acting out" behaviors B) Provide strict one-on-one behavior modification techniques to prevent further cognitive deterioration C) Encourage the family to begin preparations to move the person to a skilled nursing facility D) Provide a stable, safe, and consistent environment