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A male patient is to begin glyburide (Diabeta) for type 2 diabetes. Before the drug therapy begins, a priority action by the nurse will be to assess the patient's
 
  A) blood pressure.
  B) potassium level.
  C) use of alcohol.
  D) use of salt in his diet.

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A 37-year-old woman has been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. She is prescribed metformin and exenatide.
 
  What special instructions should the nurse give the patient with regard to taking oral contraceptives along with her drug therapy for type 2 diabetes?
  A) Change your method of birth control.
  B) Take birth control pill 1 hour before taking the medications.
  C) Take birth control pill 1 hour after taking the medications.
  D) Take two birth control pills instead of one each day.


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

C

Answer to Question 2

B


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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
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