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ENagel

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on: Jul 11, 2018
The nurse becomes aware of inadequate insulin coverage in a patient with diabetes mellitus type 1 when the patient exhibits:
 
  a. diminished urine output.
  b. ketones in the urine.
  c. shallow and slow respirations.
  d. extreme diaphoresis.

Question 2

The nurse suspects that the pale edematous listless diabetic patient who has a blood urea nitrogen (BUN) level of 35 mg/dl and a creatinine level of 4 mg/dl to have:
 
  a. diverticulitis.
  b. congestive heart failure.
  c. chronic renal failure.
  d. benign prostatic hypertrophy.


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raili21

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C


ENagel

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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

scikid

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

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