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vinney12

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The nurse is monitoring a client for evidence of a hypoglycemic reaction. The client received Humulin R insulin at 7 AM.
 
  The nurse anticipates that the client will need to be most closely monitored for evidence of a hypoglycemic reaction at which time?
  a. 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
  b. Noon to 3:00 PM
  c. 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
  d. 8:00 PM to Midnight

Question 2

The nurse assesses a client for evidence of hypoglycemic reaction. The highest priority nursing intervention is to assess for:
 
  a. nervousness and tremors.
  b. polyuria and polydipsia.
  c. dry skin.
  d. extreme thirst.


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emsimon14

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

ANS: A
Regular insulin peaks in 2 to 4 hours.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A
Signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia include nervousness and tremors.


vinney12

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent

ktidd

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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