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Charlie

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Research findings in the Nurses Health Study suggest that which of the following modifiable risk factors for osteoarthritis is associated with the likelihood of having hip replacement?
 
  A) increased body mass index (BMI)
  B) physical inactivity
  C) cigarette smoking
  D) alcohol consumption

Question 2

The nurse is preparing discharge teaching for an older patient receiving insulin injections for diabetes. What should the nurse teach the patient about the insulin?
 
  1. Always keep insulin refrigerated.
  2. Systematically rotate insulin injection sites.
  3. Increase the amount of insulin before exercise.
  4. Ketones in the urine signify a need for less insulin.


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swimkari

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

A

Answer to Question 2

2
Rationale: Insulin should be at room temperature when preparing an injection.


Charlie

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Excellent

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