The major function of glucagon is to
A) influence cellular uptake of proteins.
B) enhance the effect of insulin.
C) elevate blood sugar.
D) decrease fatty acids.
C
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A) Amniotic fluid embolus B) Pulmonary embolus C) Pulmonary edema D) Myocardial infarction
The licensed practical/vocational nurse (LP/VN) is caring for another nurse's clients while he is on break
One of the client rooms has a radioactive material sign on the door and precautions listed for brachytherapy (radioactive seeds placed in the clients prostate). The nurse should intervene when who attempts to enter the client's room? A) The nursing assistant (NA) who is pregnant is taking an adult incontinence brief and supplies to perform perineal care. B) The male unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) is bringing the client's lunch. C) The client's wife, age 62, and son, age 40 want to visit. D) The housekeeper is preparing to clean the client's room using standard precautions.
You record that J.T. has had no food "since 8:00 pm yesterday" and drank "some water" this
morning. Based on this information, do you anticipate problems during surgery, and why? What will be an ideal response?