The two most important risk factors for type 2 diabetes are:

a. Autoantibodies and human leukocyte antigen associations
b. Autoantibodies and obesity
c. Obesity and positive family history
d. HLA associations and positive family history


Ans: c. Obesity and positive family history

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The nurse would use a Situation, Background, Assessment, and Recommendation (SBAR) process in which situations?

Select all that apply. 1. Discharging a client 2. Transferring a client to another unit 3. Contacting the primary care provider 4. Changing from day to evening shift 5. Informing family members of client status

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A client is admitted for evaluation of a cerebral tumor. Which clinical manifestations does the nurse assess this client for?

a. Hemiplegia b. Aphasia c. Hearing loss d. Behavior changes e. Nystagmus

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Post transplant a client is required to take immunosupressive medications. These medications make the client prone to the development of infections and what other condition?

a. arthritis c. cancers b. autoimmune disord-ers d. neuromuscular dis-orders

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You are the nurse working with parents and their newborns on a postpartum unit there the newborns room with the mother. The parents of one of the babies learns that their newborn has mental retardation

You notice these parents going through the stage of denial and then demonstrating anxiety. You realize that this anxiety: a. must be reduced as soon as possible and you need to calm the family immediately b. serves a purpose in alerting the family that something is amiss and in generating needed energy to deal with the situation c. will keep the family from completing the stages of adjusting to the child having mental retardation d. is related to the loss of their dream of a perfect child and how other people will be disappointed in them

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