A 7-year-old is diagnosed as having type 1 diabetes. One of the first symptoms usually noticed by parents when this illness develops is
A) loss of weight.
B) craving for sweets.
C) severe itching.
D) swelling of soft tissue.
A
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When teaching the patient about preventing recurrent urinary tract infections, the nurse should include the following statements:
A) Bathe daily. B) Avoid voiding immediately after sexual intercourse. C) Drink liberal amounts of fluids. D) Void every 6 to 8 hours.
How much greater is U.S. health-care spending compared to other nations?
1. About 2.5 times as high 2. About 4 times as high 3. About 7.5 times as high 4. About 10 times as high
The clinic nurse explains to the new nurse that the historical approach to communication by a health care provider with a family was:
Select all answers that apply: A) One-way B) Centered on family participation C) One that included the health care provider and patient/family only D) Paternalistic
When converting from one unit of metric measure to another, the decimal point is moved to the right
when converting a larger to a smaller unit and to the left when converting from a smaller to a larger one. Indicate whether the statement is true or false