A diabetic pediatric client asks the nurse "Where does the insulin come from?" The nurse responds:
1. Insulin comes from a plant.
2. Insulin comes from natural minerals.
3. Insulin has animal sources.
4. Insulin is synthesized in a laboratory.
3
Rationale: Insulin is not a plant-derived medication.
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a. An obstruction in the vas deferens. b. Inflammation of the testes. c. Inadequate fructose. d. An infection of the genital tract.
Several quality management models are helpful in measuring and improving the quality of care. They are designed differently but are developed to enhance care giving. Which of the following uniquely places the client within the model?
A) Quality Health Outcomes model B) Donabedian model C) Omaha System model D) QSEN project
Which of the following statements about hemodialysis is incorrect?
A) Hemodialysis is done three to four times a week. B) Hemodialysis circulates the patient's blood outside the patient's body. C) Hemodialysis requires either a fistula or a graft. D) Hemodialysis may be done at the patient's home.
In a long-term care facility, reassessment of pressure ulcer risk is conducted:
A. Every 24 to 48 hours B. Every time the nurse sees the client C. Weekly for the first few weeks of stay D. Monthly for the first 4 weeks of stay