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brutforce

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The nurse counseling a patient about the difference between type 1 and type 2 diabetes stresses that patients with type 2 diabetes are required on a daily basis to receive:
 
  a. regular carbohydrate-controlled meals.
  b. oral hyperglycemic agents.
  c. insulin injections.
  d. stringent low-calorie diets.

Question 2

The nurse explains that transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) provides a continuous mild electrical current to the skin and reduces pain by:
 
  a. distracting the patient.
  b. blocking endorphin production.
  c. warming the skin.
  d. blocking pain impulses.


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stanleka1

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

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People with type 2 diabetes must take daily regulated meals with controlled carbohydrate content. Type 1 diabetics must have insulin injections.

Answer to Question 2

D
TENS works by blocking pain impulses.


brutforce

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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