Question 1
The nurse is concerned that a patient in the critical care area is experiencing short-term complications of diabetes. What did the nurse find when assessing this patient? Select all that apply.
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.◦ Infected leg wound
◦ Dropping oxygen saturation level
◦ Declining hourly urine output
◦ Numb feet
◦ Vision changes
Question 2
The nurse preparing instruction for a patient recovering from a critical illness will include ways to prevent the onset of type 2 diabetes. What caused the nurse to provide this patient teaching? Select all that apply.
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.◦ Patient is 55 years old.
◦ Patient's triglyceride level is elevated.
◦ Patient has high blood pressure.
◦ Patient is obese.
◦ Patient is Caucasian.
Symptoms of a patient in shock
Critical thinking model for safety planning
Position of patient to assess jugular vein distention
A pacemaker in a patient’s chest.
Algorithm for assessing a patient at risk for suicide.
Toxoplasma gondii in the heart of an HIV patient.