Which of the following is the BEST description of diabetic ketoacidosis?
A) A complication of type 2 diabetes without ketoacidosis
B) An extreme, life-threatening form of hyperthyroidism
C) Hallmark signs include polyphagia, polyuria, and polydipsia
D) A disease of glucose regulation and excess insulin production
C
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Which water sources stabilize pressures on public and private water distribution systems at times of peak demand?
A. Reservoirs B. Gravity tanks C. Suction tanks D. Pressure tanks
A laboratory technologist discovers that several cardboard boxes of laboratory supplies have been placed 1 foot away from an electrical panel. Which of the following actions should be taken?
A) Move the boxes at least 5 feet away from the electrical panel. B) Repack the laboratory supplies in plastic containers that can be stored 1 foot away from the electrical panel because plastic does not conduct electricity. C) Move the boxes at least 2 feet away from the electrical panel. D) None. No safety violation.
Calculate one dose of the following medication orders. Ordered: phenobarbital gr 3/4 po qdOn hand: phenobarbital 15 mg, and 60 mg scored tabletsWhich strength of tablet(s) would you choose, and how much would you administer?Select: __________ mg tabletsAdminister: __________ tablet(s)
What will be an ideal response?
Which vein(s) is/are a commonly used site for venipunctures?
A. Cephalic B. Basilic C. Median cubital D. All of these