Author Question: Your client is a 76-year-old man with a history of diabetes mellitus, type II. He is having more ... (Read 97 times)

s.tung · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

Your client is a 76-year-old man with a history of diabetes mellitus, type II. He is having more difficulty managing his diabetes, is losing weight, and has an unkempt appearance. Your nursing diagnosis should be:

1. Knowledge deficit.
2. Imbalanced nutrition: less than body requirements.
3. Ineffective therapeutic regimen.
4. Ineffective health maintenance.

Question 2

The nurse is reviewing the results of a patient's urinalysis. Which of the following is considered normal within a urine specimen?

a. protein c. ketones
b. glucose d. sodium

flexer1n1 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: 4

Answer to Question 2

D
The main urine constituents are water, urea, uric acid, creatinine, ammonia, sulfates, sodium, potassium, chloride, calcium, magnesium, and phosphate. Contents that indicate disease include protein, glucose, and ketones.