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The nurse has completed a education program about glargine insulin. Which of the following statements made by the nurse is correct understanding of this medication?
The nurse has completed a education program about glargine insulin. Which of the following statements made by the nurse is correct understanding of this medication?
The nurse is discussing the symptoms of pancreatitis from a client. The nurse should recognize that this medication works by preparing to administer glargine to a client. The nurse should recognize that this medication works by preparing to administer glargine to a client. Which of the following statements accurately describes the GI tract?
The nurse is discussing the symptoms of pancreatitis from a client. The nurse should recognize that this medication works by preparing to administer glargine to a client. The nurse should recognize that this medication works by preparing to administer glargine to a client. Which of the following statements accurately describes the GI tract?
A nurse is educating a client about hypoglycemia, which of the following statements would be included in the teaching plan?
A nurse is educating a client about hypoglycemia, which of the following statements would be included in the teaching plan?
The nurse is preparing a client who is taking metformin. The nurse should recognize that this medication works by preparing to administer glargine to a client. The nurse should recognize that this medication works by preparing to administer GLP-1 to a client. The nurse should recognize that this medication works by preparing to administer glargine to a client. The nurse should recognize that this medication works by preparing to administer glargine to a client. The nurse should recognize that this medication works by preparing to administer glargine to a client. The nurse should recognize that this medication works by preparing to administer glargine to a client.
The nurse is preparing a client who is taking metformin. The nurse should recognize that this medication works by preparing to administer glargine to a client. The nurse should recognize that this medication works by preparing to administer GLP-1 to a client. The nurse should recognize that this medication works by preparing to administer glargine to a client. The nurse should recognize that this medication works by preparing to administer glargine to a client. The nurse should recognize that this medication works by preparing to administer glargine to a client. The nurse should recognize that this medication works by preparing to administer glargine to a client.
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The nurse is talking with a client who has parathyroid deficiency. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Which of the following statements is incorrect about a client who has parathyroid deficiency?
The nurse is talking with a client who has parathyroid deficiency. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Which of the following statements is incorrect about a client who has parathyroid deficiency?
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A new nurse is working with a client who has type 2 diabetes. What instruction is important for the nurse to include in the teaching plan?
A new nurse is working with a client who has type 2 diabetes. What instruction is important for the nurse to include in the teaching plan?
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The nurse is providing instructions to the client who has been prescribed a new medication for their heart, which of the following should the nurse avoid telling the client about this new medication*?
The nurse is providing instructions to the client who has been prescribed a new medication for their heart, which of the following should the nurse avoid telling the client about this new medication*?
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The nurse is taking care of a client who has type 2 diabetes. The nurse recognizes that the client needs to be educated on the importance of foot care. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the teaching plan for this client?
The nurse is taking care of a client who has type 2 diabetes. The nurse recognizes that the client needs to be educated on the importance of foot care. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the teaching plan for this client?
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The client who has type 2 diabetes has been prescribed a new medication. The nurse is speaking with the client about the importance of regular medication administration. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching plan for the client?
The client who has type 2 diabetes has been prescribed a new medication. The nurse is speaking with the client about the importance of regular medication administration. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching plan for the client?
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The nurse has completed a nurse education program about gaining insulin. Which of the following statements is true about the correct understanding of this medication?
The nurse has completed a nurse education program about gaining insulin. Which of the following statements is true about the correct understanding of this medication?
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The nurse is preparing to administer metformin to a client. The nurse should recognize that this medication works by preparing the body to:
The nurse is preparing to administer metformin to a client. The nurse should recognize that this medication works by preparing the body to:
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A nurse is teaching a client who is taking metformin about the medication. Which of the following actions should be included in the teaching plan?
A nurse is teaching a client who is taking metformin about the medication. Which of the following actions should be included in the teaching plan?
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The nurse has just administered 20 units of NPH insulin to a client at 0800. Which of the following options listed next meal for a hypoglycemic reaction?
The nurse has just administered 20 units of NPH insulin to a client at 0800. Which of the following options listed next meal for a hypoglycemic reaction?
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A client who has parathyroid deficiency. Which of the following medication prescribed to this client?
A client who has parathyroid deficiency. Which of the following medication prescribed to this client?
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The nurse is talking with a client who has type 2 diabetes. The nurse should avoid drinking green tea while taking this medication. Which of the following requires precaution with a prescription?
The nurse is talking with a client who has type 2 diabetes. The nurse should avoid drinking green tea while taking this medication. Which of the following requires precaution with a prescription?
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Study Notes
Lactic Acidosis
- Incorrect nurse statement: The nurse has incorrect understanding of glargine insulin
- Correct statement: Glargine is a long-acting insulin with an onset of 1-1.5 hours
Glipizide
- Mechanism of action: Stimulates insulin secretion from pancreatic beta cells
Metformin
- Teaching points: Avoid intravenous dyes at least 48 hours prior to metformin; take daily regardless of food intake
NPH Insulin
- Monitoring time: Monitor for hypoglycemic reaction after 1600
Parathyroid Deficiency
- Medication: Calcitriol
Metformin (Client with Type 2 Diabetes)
- Cautions: Avoid green tea, use cautiously with kidney impairment
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Test your knowledge on pharmacology related to insulin, oral hypoglycemics, and parathyroid medications. This quiz covers critical teaching points, mechanisms of action and monitoring for hypoglycemic reactions. Perfect for nursing students or healthcare professionals.
