The nurse is educating a client with type II diabetes regarding medications that can be taken to control blood glucose. Which of the following medications is appropriate to use as an example?
A client with diabetes is being seen for symptoms of DKA. What actions should the nurse expect to be ordered as initial treatment? Select all that apply.
A nurse is caring for a client with type 2 diabetes who has been prescribed an incretin mimetic medication for blood glucose control. Which medication is an example of an incretin mimetic?
A nurse is caring for a client who has diabetes and has developed hypoglycemia. Which vital signs would be most consistent with this condition?
A nurse is working with a client who has been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes and who demonstrates poor blood glucose control. The nurse is providing information to the client about how best to prevent foot and lower leg ulcers. Which information should the nurse include as part of teaching? Select all that apply.
A nurse works in a busy healthcare unit of the hospital which includes care of clients with many different types of chronic illnesses. Which of the following actions should the nurse implement to help prevent the spread of infection among clients who have diabetes?
The nurse is teaching foot and skin care to a client with diabetes. Which of the following education points is appropriate?
Which of the following are complications of diabetes mellitus? Select all that apply.
A client has been newly diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Educating the client information about signs or symptoms to monitor for acute uncontrolled blood glucose levels include the following:
A newly diagnosed client with type 2 diabetes has been prescribed metformin as an oral hypoglycemic agent. Which best describes how the nurse would explain this medication?
