Select the initial nursing measure which would comply with the American Diabetes Association’s recommendation to treat a mild hypoglycemic response:

Following a trial ADA diet of 1500 calories, the fasting blood glucose levels remains above 180 mg/dl. Metformin 500mg, PO is started. The diagnosis is Type 2 Diabetes. What are the actions of Metformin?

The night nurse received report from the evening nurse on the assigned clients. Which client will the nurse determine as highest priority?

Which of the following does the nurse recognize as an early indicator of nephropathy?

When comparing Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Syndrome (HHS) to Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA), what clinical manifestation is most characteristically associated with HHS?

An elderly female received first, second and third degree burns to her face, her front chest and abdomen, right arm, and right leg. What percentage of her body received burns? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

A diabetic client arrives in the Emergency Department with the diagnosis of Diabetic Ketoacidosis. The physician orders the continuous infusion to be given 0.3units/minute.  The infusion has 250 units of Regular Insulin mixed in 500 mL of 0.45% NS.  Set the infusion pump to the correct rate.  Your answer should only be a number!

Which actions prescribed by the health care provider for the client with Addison’s disease will the nurse delegate to the experienced unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP)? Select all that apply.

After observing a client administer insulin, what action would require additional teaching?

The nurse is caring for a client following a supratentorial craniotomy in which a large tumor was removed from the left side. Select the position(s) in which the nurse can safely place the client.  SELECT ALL THAT APPLY