Administration of exenatide is by subcutaneous injection:
1. 30 minutes prior to the morning meal
2. 60 minutes prior to the morning and evening meal
3. 15 minutes after the evening meal
4. 60 minutes before each meal daily
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The nurse plans care for a hospitalized patient who uses culturally based treatments. Which action by the nurse is best?
a. Encourage the use of diagnostic procedures. b. Coordinate the use of folk treatments with ordered medical therapies. c. Ask the patient to discontinue the cultural treatments during hospitalization. d. Teach the patient that folk remedies will interfere with orders by the health care provider.
What would be a likely result of the development of a universally agreed-upon nomenclature and taxonomy for nursing clinical information and management data?
a. The inability to identify what the nursing staff actually does b. A failure to determine the impact nurses have on outcomes c. The establishment of appropriate reim-bursement for nursing activities d. A decrease in the number of nursing di-agnoses
The nurse is discharging an older adult client with a new medication. Which statements should be included in discharge teaching?
1. "You will be started on the lowest effective dose; it will gradually increase." 2. "You will need to come back to the clinic in 3 to 5 days for follow-up." 3. "Call if there are any changes in physical or emotional behavior." 4. "It is very important that you do not get overhydrated, since that would increase the effects of the medication." 5. "This would be a good time to commit to a low-protein diet in an effort to lose weight."
A prescription drug patent has a fixed duration of
A. 5 years 2 B. 10 years C. 20 years D. 30 years