The nurse is administering long-acting insulin once a day that provides insulin coverage for 24 hours. This insulin is _________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Lantus
Lantus is a long-acting synthetic (recombinant DNA origin, human-made) human insulin. It is used once a day at bedtime and works around the clock for 24 hours.
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The breastfeeding woman whose recommended prepregnant caloric intake was 2000 calories per day needs how many calories per day to meet her current needs?
a. 2300 b. 2500 c. 2750 d. 3000
Which drug of choice should the nurse anticipate administering to a patient with severe new onset pain due to trigeminal neuralgia?
A) Gabapentin B) Carbamazepine C) Baclofen D) Phenytoin
Remedies for back pain in pregnancy that are supported by research evidence and may safely be taught to any pregnant woman by the nurse include: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected
Select all that apply. 1. Pelvic tilt. 2. Water aerobics. 3. Sit-ups. 4. Proper body mechanics. 5. Maintaining good posture.
You find a victim lying on his right side. He is breathing and has a pulse. However, he is bleed-ing from his right leg. You should do which of the following?
a. Begin chest compressions. b. Try to control the bleeding. c. Give him fluids. d. Begin rescue breathing.