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CHAPTER 67 CARE OF PATIENTS WITH DIABETES MELLITUS QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS Which explanation best assists the client in differentiating type 1 diabetes from type 2 diabetes? Most clients with type 1 diabetes are born with it. People with type 1 diabetes are often obese. Those with type 2 diabetes make insulin, but in inadequate amounts. People with type 2 diabetes do not develop typical diabetic complications. CORRECT ANSWER Those with type 2 diabetes make insulin, but in inadequ...

CHAPTER 42: COMMUNITY & HOME HEALTH NURSING TEST BANK QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS The inhabitants of Yulupa, California, form which of the following? 1) Aggregate 2) Community 3) Population 4) Vulnerable population CORRECT ANSWER 3) Population A community health nurse prepares for a new assignment. She has been assigned census tracts 131 and 132. This large area crosses the border of two towns and includes 4,000 people. What components of the community must the community health nurs...

CHAPTER 40. NURSING CARE OF PATIENTS WITH DISORDERS OF THE ENDOCRINE PANCREAS QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS A patient is experiencing rapid deep breathing, fruity odor, lethargy, and weight loss. Laboratory results include a blood glucose of 720 mg/dL. Which symptom should indicate to the nurse that the patient has type 1 diabetes mellitus? CORRECT ANSWER fruity odor The nurse is reviewing the causes for the development of type 1 diabetes mellitus with a patient who is newly diagnosed with ...

CHAPTER 40 NURSING CARE OF PATIENTS WITH DISORDERS OF THE ENDOCRINE: PANCREAS QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS A patient with type 1 diabetes mellitus is experiencing the dawn phenomenon. What adjustments in the patient's treatment plan should the nurse anticipate? Select all that apply. 1. Time of meals 2. Hours of sleep 3. Time of insulin injection 4. Minutes of exercise each day 5. Time to check blood glucose levels CORRECT ANSWER 1. Time of meals 3. Time of insulin injection The n...

CHAPTER 40 MATERNITY & PEDS QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS The nurse is assessing a 7-year-old boy with pharyngitis. The nurse would least likely expect to assess which of the following? A) Working hard to breathe B) Difficulty swallowing C) Rash on the abdomen D) Sore throat and headache CORRECT ANSWER A The nurse hears wheezing when auscultating a 4-year-old. Which of the following conditions would the nurse most likely rule out based on the assessment findings? A) Bronchiolitis B) A...

CHAPTER 28- CARING FOR OLDER ADULTS EXPERIENCING PAIN QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS Ans: A Recent studies have focused on the complex mechanisms involved with the development of persistent postsurgical pain, finding that its incidence can be reduced with the use of aggressive and early analgesic therapy. The client does not express that they have "fear." Medications have side effects. The pain level may decrease with time. But if not treated, it is unlikely to and more likely to develop ...

CHAPTER 21: POSTPARTUM COMPLICATIONS NCLEX QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS D (Rationale: A woman that develops postpartum psychosis usually does so within four weeks of delivery. Only 1% of women develop this disorder. Suicide and infanticide are common and the disorder is considered a medical emergency. Delusions and hallucinations accompany the disorder and the woman usually has a past history of a psychiatric disorder and treatment.) CORRECT ANSWER The clinic nurse is caring for a woman wh...

CHAPTER 22: HEALTH CARE ADAPTATIONS FOR THE CHILD AND FAMILY QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS b. Apical Apical pulses are advised for children under age 5 years. Page 491 CORRECT ANSWER What is the best pulse location for the nurse to use when assessing the pulse rate on a 12-month-old infant? a. Brachial b. Apical c. Radial d. Femoral c. Confirm the identity with the charge nurse, make a new bracelet, and give the medicine. After confirmation of the child’s identity with the ch...

CHAPTER 22: HEALTH CARE ADAPTATIONS FOR THE CHILD AND FAMILY QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS What is the best pulse location for the nurse to use when assessing the pulse rate on a 12-month-old infant? a. Brachial b. Apical c. Radial d. Femoral CORRECT ANSWER ANS: B Apical pulses are advised for children under age 5 years. The nurse preparing to administer medication to a 2-month-old infant discovers there is no ID bracelet on the child. What should be the next action by the nurse? a. G...

CHAPTER 21: POSTPARTUM COMPLICATIONS NCLEX QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS D (Rationale: A woman that develops postpartum psychosis usually does so within four weeks of delivery. Only 1% of women develop this disorder. Suicide and infanticide are common and the disorder is considered a medical emergency. Delusions and hallucinations accompany the disorder and the woman usually has a past history of a psychiatric disorder and treatment.) CORRECT ANSWER The clinic nurse is caring for a woman wh...