The nurse is teaching a nutrition class and knows the students understand the content of the lecture on nutrition and diabetes when a student is heard to say, "Nutrition therapy is the cornerstone of treatment for" which of the following?
A) Pregnant diabetics C) Type 2 diabetics
B) Type 1 diabetics D) All diabetics
D
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Nutrition therapy, physical activity, and blood glucose monitoring are integral components of diabetic management of all forms.
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a. Clothes should be laundered separately with hot water. b. Personal items and drinking glasses should not be shared. c. Articles soiled with feces do not require extra care. d. Hands need to be thoroughly washed after toileting. e. Contaminated items may be disposed of with regular trash.
Which of these medications is usually prescribed initially for a client who has developed a pulmonary embolism?
a. Activase c. heparin b. Coumadin d. Lovenox
A client with type 2 diabetes mellitus is starting glipizide (Glucotrol) and metformin (Glucophage). Prior to giving the medication to the client, the nurse should assess for:
1. history of cardiac disease. 2. allergy to sulfonamides. 3. history of renal failure. 4. lesions on the lower limbs.
A brain disorder in which clusters of brain cells sometimes signal abnormally is:
a. Shock b. Stroke c. Epilepsy d. Brain tumor