What is a normal A1c? Compare this to KB's A1c
A1c below 6% is considered normal. KB's was 7.2% which is high.
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Mr. Alexander has been in the bedroom, venturing out only for brief minutes. His eyes are reddened and swollen, his appetite is decreased, and even the simplest task is too exhausting for him. Mr. Alexander is in the grief stage of
a. Bargaining b. Denial c. Depression d. Acceptance
The nurse must teach grieving patients about future skills and knowledge. Which patients will most likely be ready to learn? (Select all that apply.)
a. A patient in denial b. A patient in anger c. A patient in bargaining d. A patient in resolution e. A patient in acceptance
The nurse is working on the orthopedic unit, and is caring for a client who complains of back pain. Which responses by the nurse would be appropriate when caring for this client?
Select all that apply. 1. "I'm sorry you're hurting. I want to make you feel better." 2. "People with back pain experience very different symptoms. Tell me more about your back." 3. "You had medication for your pain at 4 p.m., so I can't give you any more until 8 p.m., because the health care provider ordered it every 4 hours." 4. "Does anything other than your back hurt?" 5. "Why don't you try another position to make it feel better until it's time for more pain medication?"
The intended or desired physiological response to a medication is known as its ____________
Fill in the blanks with correct word