Diabetes is diagnosed when a patient has classic disease manifestations and at least one of the following (on separate days): (Select all that apply.)

The nurse is reviewing a patient’s laboratory report who was diagnosed with hyperthyroidism, which of the following results would be expected: 

You are providing care to a patient experiencing diabetic ketoacidosis. The patient  has 0.9% Normal Saline infusing and they have an insulin drip. Their current glucose level is 250mg/dL and there is an order to start 5% Dextrose. Which of the following patient signs/symptoms is of greatest concern?

A 75 year old patient has been diagnosed with cardiomyopathy. The nursing diagnosis of activity intolerance, related to dyspnea and fatigue, is documented. What nursing intervention would be most appropriate for this diagnosis?

The nurse understands that one of the most common infections seen in individuals with early symptomatic HIV infection is:

The patient with heart failure has become very dyspneic, respirations are 32, and the pulse is 102. What should be the initial nursing intervention?

A comatose client with an admitting diagnosis of diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) has a blood glucose value of 368 mg/dL, arterial pH of 7.2, arterial bicarbonate of 14 mEq/L, and is positive for serum ketones. The diagnosis is supported by which noted data? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse is collecting data from a patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Which statement by the patient indicates an understanding of Glipizide medication she has been prescribed?

A patient diagnosed with Cushing’s Syndrome has increased blood pressure as a result of which of the following:

The nurse would document a patient has a flat affect after observing which behavior?