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joesmith1212

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A client is having a blood test to determine the amount of insulin that is made in her body. The nurse realizes that insulin is needed to:
 
  a. aid in the diffusion of glucose into the liver and muscle cells and the synthesis of glycogen.
  b. break down glucose so it can be used by the body.
  c. convert triglycerides into glucose for use by the body.
  d. convert proteins into energy for use by the body.

Question 2

A client tells the nurse that she takes many nutritional supplements every day. Which of the following can be stored in the body, making potential overdose a possibility?
 
  a. Minerals
  b. Water-soluble vitamins
  c. Fiber
  d. Fat-soluble vitamins


JCABRERA33

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


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