Cardiac monitoring is initiated for a patient in diabetic ketoacidosis. The nurse recognizes that this measure is important to identify

A patient admitted with type 2 diabetes asks the nurse what “type 2” means. Which response by the nurse is accurate?

Which drug may result in weight gain as a side effect?

Which nursing intervention should be implemented for a patient diagnosed with diabetes insipidus (DI)?  

When assessing the patient with a diagnosis of SIADH during an intake interview, the nurse expects that the patient will complain of: (Select all that apply.)

Explain how binary search works. Include a trace of binary search in your answer.

While caring for a patient showing signs of dawn phenomenon, the student nurse teaches the patient ways to avoid an increased level of blood glucose in the morning. Which instruction indicates a need for further learning?        

At 2:00 AM, the CNA reports that a patient with type 1 diabetes is extremely wet with perspiration, ad is cool to the touch. The nurse should:

A nurse assesses a patient who is experiencing diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA). For which manifestations would the nurse monitor the patient? (Select all that apply.)

A patient is scheduled for bilateral adrenalectomy as treatment for n adrenal cortex tumor. What is the nurse’s highest priority for this client in the immediate postoperative period?