The ________ is the length of time insulin produces its effect on the body.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
duration
The length of time insulin produces an effect on the body is its duration.
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The nurse is caring for a 22-year-old female patient who is 2 days post craniotomy for a brain tumor. She was doing well until 2 a.m., when she begins crying and asks for her mother
She has a Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) of 15, and pupils are equal and reactive. Her mother is sleeping in the visitors' lounge. What nursing action would be most appropriate at this time? a. Administer an as-needed sedative to calm the patient. b. Notify the neurosurgeon that the patient is upset and crying. c. Ask the mother to come and stay with the patient. d. Reassure the patient, and sit with her until she falls back asleep.
The nurse thoroughly dries the infant immediately after birth primarily to
a. Stimulate crying and lung expansion. b. Remove maternal blood from the skin surface. c. Reduce heat loss from evaporation. d. Increase blood supply to the hands and feet.
Routine oral hygiene should be performed
A. daily. B. in the morning and at bedtime. C. three times a day. D. every two hours.
Describe how the process of immunization makes a person immune to a disease.
What will be an ideal response?