The insulin that has a slower onset but longer duration is _______ insulin
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Basal
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A client in the operating room has developed malignant hyperthermia. The client's potassium is 6.5 mEq/L. What action by the nurse takes priority?
a. Administer 10 units of regular insulin. b. Administer nifedipine (Procardia). c. Assess urine for myoglobin or blood. d. Monitor the client for dysrhythmias.
Hearing loss occurs in 1 to 3 well newborns per 1000 births. Auditory screening of all newborns within the first month of life is recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics
Reasons for having this testing performed include which of the following? Select all that apply. a. To prevent or reduce developmental delay b. Reassurance for concerned new parents c. Early identification and treatment d. To help the child communicate better e. To achieve one of the Healthy People 2010 goals
A patient with chronic pancreatitis is taking pancreatic enzymes. Which statement would indicate to the nurse that the patient correctly understands instruction about this medication?
1. "I should take this medication right before bedtime." 2. "This medication is monitored by the lab work." 3. "I take this medication only when my stomach is hurting." 4. "I will take this medication with food."
Which of the following statements about glove use and hand hygiene is true?
A) Artificial fingernails should not be worn by staff involved in direct client care. B) Nonsterile gloves can be decontaminated with alcohol-based hand rub, but must be changed between clients. C) Use of alcohol-based hand rubs is appropriate after using the restroom. D) The use of sterile gloves reduces the need for hand hygiene.