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azncindy619

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A client newly diagnosed with diabetes mellitus has been stabilized with daily insulin injections. A nurse prepares a discharge teaching plan regarding the insulin and plans to reinforce which of the following concepts?
 
  A) Always keep insulin refrigerated.
  B) Ketones in the urine signify a need for less insulin.
  C) Increase the amount of insulin before exercise.
  D) Systematically rotate insulin injection sites.

Question 2

The nurse is preparing discharge instructions for an older patient with chronic pancreatitis. Which information should the nurse include in this teaching?
 
  1. Stop smoking.
  2. Limit fluid intake.
  3. Do not drink any alcohol.
  4. Avoid eating organ meats.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

3
Rationale: Smoking has not been identified as causing chronic pancreatitis.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Wow, this really help

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