Which of the following is the correct amount of carbohydrates that we would want to give a patient with Type 1 DM that is hypoglycemic? 15 gm
The mother of a 7 year old girl newly diagnosed with precocious puberty is asking about the treatment plan. Which of the following statements from the nurse...
NUR 370 Quiz 3 Questions and Correct
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Which of the following is the correct amount of carbohydrates that we would want to
give a patient with Type 1 DM that is hypoglycemic? ✅15 gm
The mother of a 7 year old girl newly diagnosed with precocious puberty is asking about
the treatment plan. Which of the following statements from the nurse is accurate?
✅We will stop the injections when we are ready for her to resume pubertal changes.
An adolescent is having an annual physical. The adolescent has a documented weight
loss of 9 lb (4.08 kg). The patient states "He eats constantly." Exam findings are normal
overall, except that the child reports having trouble sleeping, and child's eyeballs are
noted to bulge slightly. Which interventions would the nurse perform based on these
findings? ✅Discuss preparing for a thyroid function test
A nurse is teaching an adolescent with type 1 diabetes about the disease. Which
instruction by the nurse about how to prevent hypoglycemia would be most appropriate
for the adolescent? ✅Carry crackers or fruit to eat before or during periods of
increased activity.
The nurse is caring for a patient diagnosed with syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic
hormone secretion. Which of the following would be the highest priority? ✅Monitor for
fluid overload
In a child with diabetes insipidus, which characteristic would most likely be present in
the child's health history? ✅Abrupt onset of polyuria, nocturia, and polydipsia
A child has been diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (DM) and the parent asks the
nurse what this means. What is the best response by the nurse? ✅In the absence of
insulin, the child is unable to metabolize fats, proteins, and carbohydrates and uses
them for energy
Diabetes insipidus is a disorder of the posterior pituitary resulting in deficient secretion
of which hormone? ✅Antidiuretic Hormone
A child is diagnosed with precocious puberty and the nurse is reinforcing treatment
plans with family. Which statement by the patient indicates a correct understanding of
the primary goal of treatment of the child? ✅The primary goal is to stop my child's early
sexual development without altering growth in any other way
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