A nurse reminds a patient with type I diabetes to rotate the insulin injection sites to prevent _____
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lipohypertrophy
Using the same area for insulin injections causes swollen lumpy areas that interfere with the ab-sorption of insulin.
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a. Under age 1 b. 2-3 years c. 4-5 years d. 6-7 years
A client with loss of control over his voluntary movements is admitted to a healthcare
facility. Which functions performed by the motor neurons should the nurse be aware of? A) Receive and transmit messages from the central nervous system (CNS) B) Associate impressions and information C) Maintain constant level of blood pressure (BP) D) Regulate the release of hormones
Jenny, with advanced breast cancer is prescribed tamoxifen (Nolvadex). When teaching the client about this drug, the nurse should emphasize the importance of reporting which adverse reaction immediately?
A. Vision changes B. Hearing loss C. Headache D. Anorexia
Round your answer to the nearest whole number. The physician orders a lidocaine IV drip to infuse at 3 mg/min for premature ventricular contractions. The medication is supplied in 1 g/250 mL of D5W. Calculate the flow rate in milliliters per hour
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