Explain the results of Mrs. J's GTT in relationship to her family background
Mrs. J is a very stressed person who has a lot of external pressures and whose worrying and pride create internal pressure. Her eating habits are poor and contribute to hypoglycemia.
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The nurse is caring for an 8-year-old girl who requires medication that is available only in an enteric tablet form. The nurse is teaching the mother how to help the girl swallow the medication
Which of the following statements indicates a need for further teaching? A) "I can encourage her to place it on the back of her tongue." B) "I can pinch her nose to make it easier to swallow." C) "We cannot crush this type of pill as it will affect the delivery of the medication." D) "We can place the tablet in a spoonful of applesauce."
A postpartum client tells the nurse that she feels like crying for no apparent reason and is unable to sleep well. Which of the following should the nurse identify as the most likely cause of the client's condition?
A) Decreased thyroid hormone levels B) Increased estrogen levels C) Decreased hemoglobin levels D) Decreased progesterone levels
While performing an assessment, the nurse says to a patient, "While growing up, most of us heard some half-truths about sexual matters that continue to puzzle us as adults. Do any come to your mind now?" The purpose of this question is to:
a. identify areas of sexual dysfunction for treatment. b. determine possible homosexual urges. c. introduce the topic of masturbation. d. identify sexual misinformation.
Compared to morphine, fentanyl citrate may produce:
a. bronchospasm b. chest wall rigidity c. tachycardia