A type 2 diabetic patient is learning to control his condition with diet and exercise. The patient was started on Januvia, a new incretin. The nurse expects the dose adjustment to be based on which of the following lab values?

A. CBC
B. TSH
C. creatinine clearance
D. BUN


C. creatinine clearance

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The following statement is an example of which of the following?

There is no measurable difference in incidence of incarceration for adolescent children whose mothers work outside the home in comparison with those whose mothers do not work outside the home. a. Null hypothesis b. Confounding variable c. Research objective d. Research question

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With decreased kidney function, the kidneys will excrete less creatinine in the urine, which may result in

higher serum creatinine levels. Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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The unemployment rate has increased in the community. The nurse should

A. Monitor for an increase in domestic violence and child abuse as frustrations rise over loss of income. B. Monitor whether more community members receive food assistance. C. Monitor for an increase in liquor sales in the community. D. Monitor whether more community residents receive health services at the local health clinic.

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Fluorouracil belongs to:

A. Antibiotics B. Antimetabolites C. Plant alkaloids D. Bone marrow growth factor

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