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Adult health III exam 3 with precise detailed answers || || || || || || || ||
The nurse is administering lispro insulin. Based on the onset of action, how long before
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breakfast should the nurse administer the injection? || || || || || ||
|| A) 10 to 15 minutes
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|| B) 30 to 40 minutes
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|| C) 1 to 2 hours
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|| D) 3 hours - ✔✔ANS: A
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An older adult patient that has type 2 diabetes comes to the emergency department with
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second-degree burns to the bottom of both feet and states, "I didn't feel too hot but my feet || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
must have been too close to the heater." What does the nurse understand is most likely the
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reason for the decreasonane in temperature sensation?
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|| A) Sudomotor neuropathy
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|| B) Peripheral neuropathy
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|| C) Autonomic neuropathy
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|| D) A faulty heater - ✔✔ANS: B
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A client is receiving insulin lispro at 7:30 AM. The nurse ensures that the client has
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breakfast by which time? || || ||
|| A) 7:45 AM
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|| B) 8:15 AM
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|| C) 8:30 AM
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|| D) 8:00 AM - ✔✔ANS: A
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A client who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes 14 years ago is admitted to the medical-
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surgical unit with abdominal pain. On admission, the client's blood glucose level is 470
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mg/dl. Which finding is most likely to accompany this blood glucose level?
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|| A) Slow, shallow respirations
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|| B) Arm and leg trembling
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|| C) Cool, moist skin
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|| D) Rapid, thready pulse - ✔✔ANS: A
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A nurse expects to note an elevated serum glucose level in a client with hyperosmolar
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hyperglycemic nonketotic syndrome (HHNS). Which other laboratory finding should the || || || || || || || || || ||
nurse anticipate? ||
|| A) Serum ketone bodies
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|| B) Serum alkalosis
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|| C) Below-normal serum potassium level
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|| D) Elevated serum acetone level - ✔✔ANS: C
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A patient is diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. What clinical characteristics does the nurse
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expect to see in this patient? Select all that apply.
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A) Older than 65 years of age
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B) Little endogenous insulin
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C) Ketosis-prone
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D) Obesity at diagnoses
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E) Younger than 30 years of age - ✔✔ANS: B,C,E
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A female patient comes into a clinic and is diagnosed with a UTI. Which of the following
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education could the nurse give this client to avoid this occurring again? (Select all that
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apply) ||
A) wipe front to back
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Adult health III exam 3 with precise detailed answers || || || || || || || ||
The nurse is administering lispro insulin. Based on the onset of action, how long before
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breakfast should the nurse administer the injection? || || || || || ||
|| A) 10 to 15 minutes
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|| B) 30 to 40 minutes
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|| C) 1 to 2 hours
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|| D) 3 hours - ✔✔ANS: A
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An older adult patient that has type 2 diabetes comes to the emergency department with
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second-degree burns to the bottom of both feet and states, "I didn't feel too hot but my feet || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || || ||
must have been too close to the heater." What does the nurse understand is most likely the
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reason for the decreasonane in temperature sensation?
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|| A) Sudomotor neuropathy
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|| B) Peripheral neuropathy
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|| C) Autonomic neuropathy
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|| D) A faulty heater - ✔✔ANS: B
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A client is receiving insulin lispro at 7:30 AM. The nurse ensures that the client has
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breakfast by which time? || || ||
|| A) 7:45 AM
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|| B) 8:15 AM
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|| C) 8:30 AM
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|| D) 8:00 AM - ✔✔ANS: A
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, 2
A client who was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes 14 years ago is admitted to the medical-
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surgical unit with abdominal pain. On admission, the client's blood glucose level is 470
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mg/dl. Which finding is most likely to accompany this blood glucose level?
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|| A) Slow, shallow respirations
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|| B) Arm and leg trembling
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|| C) Cool, moist skin
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|| D) Rapid, thready pulse - ✔✔ANS: A
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A nurse expects to note an elevated serum glucose level in a client with hyperosmolar
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hyperglycemic nonketotic syndrome (HHNS). Which other laboratory finding should the || || || || || || || || || ||
nurse anticipate? ||
|| A) Serum ketone bodies
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|| B) Serum alkalosis
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|| C) Below-normal serum potassium level
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|| D) Elevated serum acetone level - ✔✔ANS: C
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A patient is diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. What clinical characteristics does the nurse
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expect to see in this patient? Select all that apply.
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A) Older than 65 years of age
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B) Little endogenous insulin
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C) Ketosis-prone
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D) Obesity at diagnoses
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E) Younger than 30 years of age - ✔✔ANS: B,C,E
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A female patient comes into a clinic and is diagnosed with a UTI. Which of the following
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education could the nurse give this client to avoid this occurring again? (Select all that
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apply) ||
A) wipe front to back
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