What oral diabetic is no longer prescribed to patients?
a. Metformin
b. Thiazolidinediones (Glitazones)
c. Meglitinides (glinides)
d. DDP-4 inhibitors
Answer: b. Thiazolidinediones (Glitazones)
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1. technologically advanced assistive aids. 2. rehabilitation personnel. 3. development of trauma centers. 4. health insurance. 5. rapid transport of victims.
When administering antivenin to a client bitten by a rattlesnake, the nurse should:
a. apply a tourniquet distal to the site of the bite. b. apply a tourniquet proximal to the site of the bite. c. observe the client for pain, swelling, or shortness of breath. d. administer 1 vial of antivenin intravenously every 10 minutes.
A community health nurse is planning adult health education classes. According to Erikson's stages of development, the nurse should address which task with this age group?
1. Industry versus inferiority 2. Identity versus role confusion 3. Intimacy versus isolation 4. Generativity versus stagnation
Invagination of one segment of bowel within another is called:
a. atresia. b. stenosis. c. herniation. d. intussusception.