(ANSWERS & RATIONALE) – NCLEX Review for Diabetes

View NCLEX Review for Diabetes 1. ANSWER D. 2. ANSWER A. 3. ANSWER C. 4. ANSWER C. 5. ANSWER B. 6. ANSWER D. 7. ANSWER C. 8. ANSWER B. 9. ANSWER C. 10. ANSWER B. 11. ANSWER B. NPH is intermediate acting

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NCLEX Review for Diabetes

Discover the NCLEX CAT program that every nurse are now using to pass the NCLEX. 1. Knowing that gluconeogenesis helps to maintain blood levels, a nurse should: a. Document weight changes because of fatty acid mobilization b. Evaluate the patient’s sensitivity to

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NCLEX Practice Test for Endocrine Disorders Part 2 Answers and Rationale

View Questions 1.    Answer C. Because of changes in fat distribution, adipose tissue accumulates in the trunk, face (moonface), and dorsocervical areas (buffalo hump). Hypertension is caused by fluid retention. Skin becomes thin and bruises easily because of a loss of collagen.

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NCLEX Practice Test for Endocrine Disorders Part 2

1.    Nurse Ronn is assessing a client with possible Cushing’s syndrome. In a client with Cushing’s syndrome, the nurse would expect to find: a.    Hypotension. b.    Thick, coarse skin. c.    Deposits of adipose tissue in the trunk and dorsocervical area. d.    Weight

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NCLEX Practice Test for Endocrine Disorders Answers and Rationale

View Questions 1.    Answer B. To reverse hypoglycemia, the American Diabetes Association recommends ingesting 10 to 15 g of a simple carbohydrate, such as three to five pieces of hard candy, two to three packets of sugar (4 to 6 tsp), or

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NCLEX Practice Test for Endocrine Disorders

1.    An agitated, confused female client arrives in the emergency department. Her history includes type 1 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, and angina pectoris. Assessment reveals pallor, diaphoresis, headache, and intense hunger. A stat blood glucose sample measures 42 mg/dl, and the client is

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