Exam 3 NUR 257 Comprehensive
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For the elderly client its important to note in regards to diabetes
mellitus that - Answer: It is diagnosed in the late stages due to
lack of symtpoms in early stage
What does A1C measure? - Answer: Average blood glucose over 3
months.
, If your elderly client has an acute illness with inability to take oral
medications for their diabetes mellitus what should you as the
nurse do? - Answer: Contact PCP
Why should the nurse take caution when giving metformin (used
to treat diabetes type 2) to the elderly - Answer: Because of the
declining kidney function in the elderly resulting in further decline
in kidney function
What are some education points for the elderly who have
diabetes mellitus - Answer: Limiting saturated fats and
encouraging low sodium diet as well as foot care ensuring they
attend podiatrist appointments, checking feet daily encouraging
the use of a mirror to look at plantar surface.
What are some education points for the elderly who have
diabetes mellitus about hypoglycemia - Answer: Let them know
that the brain needs constant glucose supply and to provide
intake of milk and glucagon if the patient passes out or is unable
to take sugar by mouth. It can be injected as needed at the first
sign of hypoglycemia. They should have glucagon on them at all
times.
Questions (Frequently Tested) and
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For the elderly client its important to note in regards to diabetes
mellitus that - Answer: It is diagnosed in the late stages due to
lack of symtpoms in early stage
What does A1C measure? - Answer: Average blood glucose over 3
months.
, If your elderly client has an acute illness with inability to take oral
medications for their diabetes mellitus what should you as the
nurse do? - Answer: Contact PCP
Why should the nurse take caution when giving metformin (used
to treat diabetes type 2) to the elderly - Answer: Because of the
declining kidney function in the elderly resulting in further decline
in kidney function
What are some education points for the elderly who have
diabetes mellitus - Answer: Limiting saturated fats and
encouraging low sodium diet as well as foot care ensuring they
attend podiatrist appointments, checking feet daily encouraging
the use of a mirror to look at plantar surface.
What are some education points for the elderly who have
diabetes mellitus about hypoglycemia - Answer: Let them know
that the brain needs constant glucose supply and to provide
intake of milk and glucagon if the patient passes out or is unable
to take sugar by mouth. It can be injected as needed at the first
sign of hypoglycemia. They should have glucagon on them at all
times.
