The time when insulin begins to lower the blood glucose level is the _____
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
onset
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A parent calls the clinic to report that his child's cast seems to be looser than it was yesterday. Which instruction is most appropriate for the nurse to provide to the parent?
A. "Bring your child in so we can evaluate the cast." B. "If the cast is loose, circulation won't be compromised." C. "Pad the top of the cast with a small towel so it fits." D. "This is not unusual; just keep your next appointment."
A patient died suddenly in the emergency department. Which action by the nurse best provides the family connection with others?
a. Offering the family written information on grief support groups. b. Asking the family if there is someone the nurse can call for them. c. Having the hospital social worker or chaplain sit with the family. d. Offering to stay with the family during this difficult time.
Your patient is a 36-year-old woman who complains of milky discharge from both her breasts, episodes of headache, and menstrual irregularity. The patient is on no medications
Upon examination, there are no significant findings, and the patient is not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in the postpartum period. It is important to: A. Order prolactin level B. Obtain an MRI of head C. Have the patient keep a menstrual cycle diary D. Refer the patient for mammogram
A 49-year-old client leads a very stressful life as a reporter. She drinks three cups of coffee daily, has a BMI of 21, and takes antihypertensive medication
Which factor would the nurse identify as placing her at an increased risk for developing coronary heart disease (CHD)? A) Age older than 45 B) BMI greater than 20 C) Use of antihypertensive drug D) High caffeine intake