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Chapter 13 Prioritization Delegation and Assignment 2 zm zm zm zm zm zm
026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND V
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ERIFIED ANSWERS (8A839) zm zm
QUESTION 1 zm
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Definition
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The nurse is preparing to review a teaching plan for a patient with type 2 diabetes m
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ellitus. To determine the patient's level of compliance with his prescribed diabetic reg
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imen, which value would the nurse be sure to review? •Fasting glucose level •Oral glu
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cose tolerance test results •Glycosylated hemoglobin (HgbA1c) level •Fingerstick gluco
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se findings for 24 hours
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ANSWER
•Glycosylated hemoglobin (HgbA1c) level •The higher the blood glucose level is over time, the more
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glycosylated the hemoglobin becomes. The HgbA1c level is a good indicator of the average blood glu
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cose level over the previous 120 days. Fasting glucose and oral glucose tolerance tests are importan
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t diagnostic tools. Fingerstick blood glucose monitoring provides information that allows adjustment
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of the patient's therapeutic regimen.
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A patient has newly-
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diagnosed type 2 diabetes. Which task should the RN delegate to an experienced unlic
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ensed assistive personnel (UAP)? •Arranging a consult with the dietitian •Assessing th
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e patient's insulin injection technique •Teaching the patient to use a glucometer to m
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onitor glucose at home •Checking the patient's glucose level before each meal
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ANSWER
Exam Solution
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Chapter 13 Prioritization Delegation and Assignment 2 zm zm zm zm zm zm
026 A+ GRADE ASSURED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND V
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ERIFIED ANSWERS (8A839) zm zm
QUESTION 1 zm
Term
ANSWER
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ellitus. To determine the patient's level of compliance with his prescribed diabetic reg
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imen, which value would the nurse be sure to review? •Fasting glucose level •Oral glu
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cose tolerance test results •Glycosylated hemoglobin (HgbA1c) level •Fingerstick gluco
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se findings for 24 hours
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ANSWER
•Glycosylated hemoglobin (HgbA1c) level •The higher the blood glucose level is over time, the more
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glycosylated the hemoglobin becomes. The HgbA1c level is a good indicator of the average blood glu
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cose level over the previous 120 days. Fasting glucose and oral glucose tolerance tests are importan
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t diagnostic tools. Fingerstick blood glucose monitoring provides information that allows adjustment
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of the patient's therapeutic regimen.
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ensed assistive personnel (UAP)? •Arranging a consult with the dietitian •Assessing th
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onitor glucose at home •Checking the patient's glucose level before each meal
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ANSWER