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Destiiny22

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A type 2 diabetic patient has been well controlled on a sulfonylurea but has recently been experiencing repeated hypoglycemic reactions. The nurse should assess the patient for:
 
  1. infection.
  2. the concomitant use of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory agents.
  3. increased emotional stress.
  4. a reduced physical activity level.

Question 2

The nurse manages care for a diabetic patient on metformin. Which laboratory result would create the greatest concern?
 
  1. Elevated creatinine
  2. Anemia
  3. Decreased platelets
  4. Increased iron


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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 2

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1


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Reply #2 on: Jul 23, 2018
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