Insulin combinations, consisting of a mealtime insulin and a basal insulin, provide greater control over
glucose levels.
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TRUE
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An 83-year-old man becomes lost while driving. He pulls into a driveway to turn around and cannot figure out how to put his car in reverse, so he drives into the yard, makes a circle, and drives back out of the driveway
The police who observe this action pull him over, quickly determine that he is cognitively impaired, and take him to the emergency room. Which evaluations would the emergency room nurse expect to see ordered? Select all that apply. a. Folate and b12 levels b. Electrolytes and serum creatinine c. Hearing and vision screening d. Psychological testing e. Mental status examination f. Brain imaging
A severely injured man is brought into the emergency department after an automobile accident and is given two units of O-negative blood while waiting for a cross-match to be completed for the other 4 units of blood that the physician has ordered
The nurse discovers a card identifying the man as a Jehovah's Witness. What is the most appropriate nursing action? a. Inform the laboratory to hold the process on typing and crossmatching the 4 units of blood. b. Call the hospital administration to obtain a court order to intervene. c. Inform the physician that the patient is a Jehovah's Witness. d. Remove all tourniquets and cardiac mon-itoring devices.
_____________________ is often used for diagnostic or surgical procedures that do not require complete anesthesia in acute care, surgical care, and outpatient care settings
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A nurse is interviewing a woman who uses a diaphragm. Which information from the patient will require the nurse to follow up?
a. "I have lost 12 pounds on this diet." b. "I use the diaphragm to prevent pregnancy." c. "I use a contraceptive cream with my diaphragm." d. "I know this provides a barrier over the cervical opening."