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APUS57

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The son of a patient with altered mental status informs you that his father is a type I diabetic. Based on this information, you would understand that the patient:
 
  A) needs to take insulin.
  B) has a history of high blood pressure.
  C) requires daily oral glucose to maintain his blood sugar.
  D) has a chronically low blood sugar level.

Question 2

You are assessing a female patient with depression. She tells you that her psychologist said that she is dealing with empty-nest syndrome. What age group is this associated with?
 
  A) Early adulthood B) Late adulthood
  C) Middle adulthood D) Middle-aged adulthood



Danny Ewald

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Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

C



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