Which of the following is a long-acting insulin that releases insulin at a constant slow rate over 24 hours with no peaks?
A. Lente
B. NPH
C. Lantus
D. Humulin N
Answer: C
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A patient diagnosed with Parkinson's disease (PD) 11 years ago is being cared for at home by the spouse. The nurse asks whether the family has considered arranging for in-home assistive care, based primarily on which knowledge?
1. The patient may live for many more years. 2. This type of assistive care is warranted because PD is both progressive and degenerative. 3. It is becoming more difficult for the spouse to adequately meet the patient's physical needs. 4. This type of assistance can help preserve the physical and emotional well-being of the patient's spouse.
The term used to describe a competent patient's agreement to have a surgical procedure after the physician explains the procedure, the desired outcome, possible complications, and possible alternative treatment is
a. statute. b. competency. c. informed consent. d. standard of care.
________. Reduce the answer to the lowest terms. If the answer results in a mixed number be sure to include a space between the whole number and the fraction. Example: 1 1/4 (read as one and one-fourth).
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).