A patient has an IV of 1000 mL 5% dextrose in -normal saline (0.45% sodium chloride) infusing via microdrip for 12 hours. The IV is infusing _____ gtt/min.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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A patient states, "I have knowledge about my diet and how to do my insulin injections, so I can get on with my life." In which stage of illness is this patient?
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1. "I feel irritable and moody a week before my period is supposed to start.". 2. "I have lower abdominal pain beginning the third day of my menstrual period.". 3. "I have nausea and headaches after my period starts, and they last 2 to 3 days.". 4. "I experience abdominal bloating and breast pain after a couple days of my pe-riod.".