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How do thyroid replacement drugs affect diabetes?
 
  a. Thyroid replacement drugs reduce the effectiveness of all antidiabetic drugs.
  b. When thyroid replacement drugs return metabolism to normal, diabetes is gone.
  c. Thyroid replacement drugs can allow a patient to switch from insulin to an oral antidiabetic drug.
  d. Thyroid replacement drugs require that a patient taking an oral antidiabetic drug be placed on insulin.

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Which action is most important after giving a patient bisacodyl (Dulcolax)?
 
  a. Comparing daily urine output with fluid intake.
  b. Assessing pulse rate and regularity every 4 hours.
  c. Ensuring that the patient complies with a low-sodium diet.
  d. Testing the patient's blood glucose level at least every shift.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 24, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


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Reply #2 on: Jul 24, 2018
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