Chapter 21: Problem 72
The client has an order for administration of 10 units of regular insulin to be given at 7:00 a.m. The nurse should offer a snack at: A. 3:00 p.m. B. 1:00 p.m. C. 11:00 a.m. D. 9:00 a.m.
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The client has an Alpha Feta protein level drawn to check for a neural tube defect. The nurse should explain to the client that: A. If the levels of Alpha Feta protein levels are abnormal, an amniocentesis will be ordered. B. An Alpha Feta protein is a definitive test for neural tube defects. C. The client will be asleep during the Alpha Feta protein test. D. Alpha Feta protein levels can indicate lung disorders as well as neural tube defects.
Which breakfast cereal choice is the best choice for the client recovering from a myocardial infarction? A. Instant-cooked oat cereal B. Puffed rice C. Raisin Bran D. Cocoa Puffs
A 55-year-old female is admitted to the emergency room complaining of indigestion and back and shoulder pain. She tells the nurse that she has taken several antacids for the past two days without relief of her symptoms. Which action would be most appropriate at this time? A. Ask the client if she has a history of gastric ulcers B. Allow the client to rest undisturbed C. Take the client's vital signs and contact the physician D. Obtain a history to rule out a hiatal hernia
The client is being treated with Lantus insulin. At 9:00 p.m., the client's blood glucose level is found to be \(200 \mathrm{mg} / \mathrm{dL}\). If the client has an order for Lantus insulin and sliding-scale insulin, the nurse should administer the two doses of insulin: A. Together in one syringe B. Separately in two syringes C. One hour apart in two syringes D. One hour apart in one syringe
The client is admitted with acromegaly. Which sign or symptom is associated with acromegaly? A. Rapid weight gain due to cortisol elevations B. Extreme height due to an increased growth hormone level C. A pendulous abdomen related to altered fat distribution D. A dowager hump secondary to osteoporosis
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