A pregnant woman diagnosed with diabetes should be instructed to do which of the following?
A) Discontinue insulin injections until 15 weeks gestation.
B) Ingest a smaller amount of food prior to sleep to prevent nocturnal hyperglycemia.
C) Notify the physician if unable to eat because of nausea and vomiting.
D) Prepare foods with increased carbohydrates to provide needed calories.
C
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A) The use of three agents decreases the development of cell resistance. B) The use of three agents increases the length of treatment. C) The use of three agents increases the quantity of one of the agents. D) The use of three agents decreases the adverse effects.
Which of following study types is a systematic review used for integration of statistical quantitative research findings?
A) Meta-synthesis B) Meta-analysis C) Randomized controlled trial D) Quasi-experiment
A patient with heart failure asks you why the antihypertensive drug enalapril (Vasotec) has been prescribed. What is your best response?
a. "Hypertension is the most common cause of heart failure." b. "Lowering your blood pressure will allow your heart to pump more easily." c. "This drug will decrease the amount of blood your heart has to pump, leading to less work for your heart." d. "Enalapril will cause your heart to reestablish its normal electrical functions so that it works more effectively as a pump."
The nurse needs to administer a rectal suppository to the client for constipation. Which should the nurse delegate to the nursing assistant (UAP)?
1. Insert the suppository into client's rectum. 2. Notify client's provider of suppository results. 3. Document the administration of a suppository. 4. Assist client to bathroom for bowel movement.