Hyperglycemia may be caused by:

1. Too much insulin
2. Infection
3. Eating less food than usual
4. More exercise than usual


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When observing the fetal heart monitor, the nurse recognizes the fetal heart rate (FHR) decreases to 120 bpm at the beginning of a contraction and returns to a baseline of 155 bpm at the end of the contraction. What should this indicate to the nurse?

a. Early deceleration due to head compression b. That the fetus is in acute distress c. Variable decelerations due to cord compression d. That these are late decelerations

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The patient is a 54-year-old male with a medium frame. He weighs 148 pounds and is 5 feet 8 inches tall. The nurse realizes that this patient is

a. Overweight. b. Underweight. c. At his desired weight. d. Obese.

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A 73-year-old man admitted that he was permanently disabled. What is the most probable cause of his disability?

a. Arthritis b. Head injury c. Homelessness d. Alzheimer disease

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During assessing of a client with depression, the client states, "I just feel so sad and hopeless. I just don't care anymore. I don't even enjoy doing the crossword puzzles like I used to." The nurse documents this finding as indicative of which

A) Dysthymic disorder B) Anhedonia C) Delusion D) Psychosis

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