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justinmsk

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on: Jul 11, 2018
How should the nurse administer insulin to prevent lipohypertrophy?
 
  a. At room temperature
  b. At body temperature
  c. Straight from the refrigerator
  d. After rolling bottle between hands to warm

Question 2

What instructions should be included in the discharge instructions for a 47-year-old patient with hypothyroidism?
 
  a. Taking medication whenever symptoms cause discomfort
  b. Decreasing fluid and fiber intake
  c. Consuming foods rich in iron
  d. Seeing the physician regularly for follow-up care


jordangronback

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

ANS: A
In fact, it is now believed that insulin should be administered at room temperature, not straight from the refrigerator, to help prevent insulin lipohypertrophy.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D
Regular checkups are essential, because drug dosage may have to be adjusted from time to time.


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