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stephzh

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on: Jul 22, 2018
A patient is newly diagnosed with noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM). The patient asks a nurse about potential complications related to his or her illness. The nurse states that it can lead to which of the following? Select all that apply.
 
  1. Neuropathy
  2. Retinopathy
  3. Heart disease
  4. Renal disease
  5. Poor circulation

Question 2

A nursing instructor educates a student nurse about health-promotion strategies. The instructor recognizes that additional instruction is needed when the student nurse states:
 
  1. I will encourage patients to consume fewer fresh fruits.
  2. I will encourage patients to exercise three times a week.
  3. I will instruct patients about stress-modification strategies.
  4. I will encourage patients to consume more fresh vegetables.


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

ANS: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5

Answer to Question 2

ANS: 1


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