Which statement explains the rationale for the change in medication of diabetes mellitus patient?
Mr. Simon is diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus and admitted to the medical unit with pneumonia. His oral antidiabetic medication has been discontinued and now he is receiving insulin for glucose control. Which of the following statements best explains the rationale for this change...
What is Cyanosis ?
A nursing student on the medical surgical unit reads that a patient has cyanosis. When the student asks the mentor what cyanosis means, the mentor's best response would be: "Cyanosis is the blue coloring of the skin and mucous membranes in the presence of poorly...
Which of the interventions is the priority when caring for inflammatory bowel disease client?
During an acute exacerbation of inflammatory bowel disease, a patient is to receive total parenteral nutrition (TPN) and lipids. Which of these interventions is the priority when caring for this client? Infuse the solution in a large peripheral vein Monitor the patient's blood glucose per...
Exercises that move each muscle and joint are called:
Exercises that move each muscle and joint are called: (A) adduction (B) range of motion (C) abduction (D) rotation Answer: B. range of motion Regular exercise keeps your musculoskeletal system functioning properly. It promotes emotional well-being and reduces the risk of premature death. Exercises that...