A patient with Type 1 DM complains of feeling sweating and shaky at 6 pm, right before dinner. His blood sugar registers 58 on the glucometer. This can be attributed to the effects of which dose of insulin?
A. The 0800 pm dose of NPH Insulin
B. The 12 noon dose of Lantus Insulin
C. The 12 noon dose of Humalog Regular Insulin
Ans: B. The 12 noon dose of Lantus Insulin
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A) Dietary history B) Family history of renal stones C) Medication history D) Surgical history E) Vaccination history
An agency that provides inpatient care related to less complex conditions and does not require high-technology monitoring or complex diagnostic procedures is providing which level of care?
a. Subacute care b. Primary care c. Secondary care d. Tertiary care
Which medication from a patient's pharmacologic profile is most likely to precipitate neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS)?
a. Diphenhydramine (Benadryl) b. Risperidone (Risperdal) c. Haloperidol (Haldol) d. Clozapine (Clozaril)
What can be done to more effectively manage patients with chronic diseases?
a. Detect disease in presymptomatic phase b. Implement comprehensive disease management c. Focus on increasing the numbers of long-term care facilities d. Train more nurses