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s.tung

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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


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 4

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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.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Gracias!

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