For a patient with severe diabetic ketoacidosis, what treatment does the nurse expect to initiate?
A) Large-volume intravenous crystalloid infusion
B) Discontinuation of exogenous insulin
C) Restriction of nutritional protein and fat
D) Intravenous diuretic therapy
A
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Which of the following assessment findings is least helpful in identifying a cause of Ménière's disease?
A) Family history B) Allergic reactions C) Food intolerance D) Head injury
When one of your assigned clients complains about the boredom and confinement associated with being in a wheelchair, you could BEST provide a respite for the client by:
a. sharing laughter or discussing current events of the day b. putting the client back to bed for a nap c. placing the client in front of a window so he or she can look out d. having the client think about the fact that he or she is still alive
2. Which of the following is the best definition of research utilization?
a. Applying research findings from individual studies to practice. b. Analyzing multiple research studies to synthesize findings. c. Appreciating the importance of clinical decision making. d. Using previous personal experience to build confidence.
Women with bacterial vaginosis typically present with:
A. vulvitis. B. pruritus. C. dysuria. D. malodorous discharge.