Q4. Glyburide is prescribed for a patient diagnosed with diabetes. What is a serious adverse effect the nurse will monitor for in this patient?

Q20. The nurse is providing education to a patient who is beginning hydantoin therapy. Why will the nurse stress oral hygiene to the patient?

Q22. A nurse encounters a patient having a seizure. Which action by the nurse is correct?

Q5. The nurse educator is teaching a class about diabetes. What are included as the two (2) most common microvascular complications of diabetes? (Select 2.)

Q3. A nurse educator is conducting a class for patients diagnosed with diabetes. One patient asks if it is okay to drink alcoholic beverages while taking insulin. The nurse explains that alcohol does affect blood sugar levels. Which additional information will the nurse add?

Q10. Which action or intervention is most important for the successful management of diabetes mellitus?

Q9. When is the best time for the nurse to administer Lispro?

Q24. The nurse is preparing discharge instructions for a patient with a history of diabetes who has just been diagnosed with seizure disorder. The patient has been prescribed hydantoin therapy. What will the stress as an adverse effect requiring the patient to call the physician immediately?

The nurse in an outpatient clinic is caring for an older adult client who reports episodes of urinary incontinence when unable to reach the bathroom in time. The client is alert, ambulatory with a walker, and denies dysuria or fever. The nurse plans independent nursing interventions to help manage the client’s urinary incontinence. Which intervention is most appropriate for the nurse to implement?

A nurse is caring for a client with chronic constipation. The health care provider prescribes psyllium (Metamucil), a bulk-forming laxative. Which nursing action is most appropriate when administering this medication?