Which statement by the patient indicates a need for additional instruction in administering
insulin?
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Question 2 of 48
An unresponsive patient with type 2 diabetes is brought to the emergency department and diagnosed with hyperosmolar hyperglycemic syndrome (HHS). The nurse will anticipate the need to
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Question 3 of 48
The nurse is interviewing a new patient with diabetes who receives rosiglitazone (Avandia)
through a restricted access medication program. What is most important for the nurse to report
immediately to the health care provider?
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Question 4 of 48
The nurse has administered 4 oz of orange juice to an alert patient whose blood glucose was 62 mg/dL. Fifteen minutes later, the blood glucose is 67 mg/dL. Which action should the nurse take next?
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Question 5 of 48
A client who is nonambulatory notifies the nurse that their trash can is on fire. After the nurse confirms the presence of the fire, which of the following actions should the nurse take next?
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