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Diabetes, DKA, HHNS NCLEX REVIEW | Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024 | Verified An 18-year-old female client, 5′4′′tall, weighing 113 kg, comes to the clinic for a non healing wound on her lower leg, which she has had for two (2) weeks. Which disease process should the nurse suspect the client has developed? 1. Type 1 diabetes.' 2. Type 2 diabetes. 3. Gestational diabetes. 4. Acanthosis nigricans. - 2. Type 2 diabetes is a disorder usually occurring around ...

An 18-year-old female client, 5′4′′tall, weighing 113 kg, comes to the clinic for a non healing wound on her lower leg, which she has had for two (2) weeks. Which disease process should the nurse suspect the client has developed? 1. Type 1 diabetes.' 2. Type 2 diabetes. 3. Gestational diabetes. 4. Acanthosis nigricans. - 2. Type 2 diabetes is a disorder usually occurring around the age of 40, but it is now being detected in children and young adults as a result of obesity and seden...

The elderly patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus presents to the clinic with a fever and productive cough. The diagnosis of pneumonia is made. You notice tenting skin, deep tongue furrows, and vital signs of 110/80 mm Hg, 120 beats/minute, and 24 breaths/minute. What assessment is important for you to obtain? A. Blood glucose B. Orthostatic blood pressures C. Urine ketones D. Temperature - A. Blood glucose HHS is typically seen in patients with type 2 diabetes and infection, such as ...

Diabetes Mellitus Complications (HHNS and DKA) NCLEX | Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024 | Verified The elderly patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus presents to the clinic with a fever and productive cough. The diagnosis of pneumonia is made. You notice tenting skin, deep tongue furrows, and vital signs of 110/80 mm Hg, 120 beats/minute, and 24 breaths/minute. What assessment is important for you to obtain? A. Blood glucose B. Orthostatic blood pressures C. Urine keto...

The elderly patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus presents to the clinic with a fever and productive cough. The diagnosis of pneumonia is made. You notice tenting skin, deep tongue furrows, and vital signs of 110/80 mm Hg, 120 beats/minute, and 24 breaths/minute. What assessment is important for you to obtain? A. Blood glucose B. Orthostatic blood pressures C. Urine ketones D. Temperature - A. Blood glucose HHS is typically seen in patients with type 2 diabetes and infection, such as pne...

Diabetes Mellitus, DKA, HHNS, Insulin Questions and Answers | Graded A+ | Verified | Approved Which of the following is not a sign or symptom of Diabetic Ketoacidosis? A) Positive Ketones in the urine B) Oliguria C) Polydipsia D) Abdominal Pain - B) Oliguria A patient is admitted with Diabetic Ketoacidosis. The physician orders intravenous fluids of 0.9% Normal Saline and 10 units of intravenous regular insulin IV bolus and then to start an insulin drip per protocol. The patient's la...

A child, age 2, is brought to the emergency department after ingesting an unknown number of aspirin tablets about 30 minutes earlier. On entering the examination room, the child is crying and clinging to his mother. Which data should the nurse obtain first? Recent exposure to communicable diseases Heart rate, respiratory rate, and blood pressure Height and weight Number of immunizations received CORRECT ANS Heart rate, respiratory rate, and blood pressure Explanation: The most important da...

Diabetes, DKA, HHNS NCLEX REVIEW | Questions with Answers | Latest Update 2024 | Verified An 18-year-old female client, 5′4′′tall, weighing 113 kg, comes to the clinic for a non healing wound on her lower leg, which she has had for two (2) weeks. Which disease process should the nurse suspect the client has developed? 1. Type 1 diabetes.' 2. Type 2 diabetes. 3. Gestational diabetes. 4. Acanthosis nigricans. - 2. Type 2 diabetes is a disorder usually occurring around the age of 4...