The nurse is analyzing the results of a client's fasting glucose level and comparing it against the normal fasting range, which is:
a. 50 to 70 mg/dl. c. 120 to 150 mg/dl.
b. 70 to 115 mg/dl. d. 150 to 190 mg/dl.
ANS: B
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a. Suicide b. Self-injury c. Rational suicide d. Planned suicide
When caring for a client with chronic renal failure (CRF), the nurse should plan to administer which medication?
1. Anti-arrhythmic agent 2. Antidiarrheal 3. Opioid analgesic 4. Folic acid supplement
The education consultant for the hospital is presenting a workshop titled "Documentation: A Manager's Responsibility." Which of the following points would she not include in her Power-Point presentation? Documentation:
a. Cannot be left to memory. A notation must be placed in the personnel file. b. Should avoid discussion of the problem. c. Should include what was done about the problem when it occurred. d. Needs to include date, time, and place.
The school nurse is called after a student falls down a flight of stairs. The student is breathing but unconscious. After calling the ambulance, which is the most appropriate action by the nurse?
1. Tilt the child's head back to help maintain an airway. 2. Place the child on the side to prevent aspiration. 3. Immobilize the neck, securing the head. 4. Try to rouse the child by gently shaking the shoulders.