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silviawilliams41

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on: Aug 20, 2018
A patient's blood glucose log shows several episodes of hyperglycemia upon rising in the morning. The nurse explains that this is:
 
 a. due to taking too much insulin.
  b. caused by eating too much protein.
  c. called the dawn phenomenon.
  d. normal and needs no treatment.

Question 2

The nurse teaches a newly diagnosed diabetic patient to treat an episode of hypoglycemia by:
 
 a. eating 15 jelly beans.
  b. drinking a 12-oz. Coke.
  c. eating a candy bar.
  d. sucking slowly on a hard candy.


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harveenkau8139

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Reply #1 on: Aug 20, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

a


silviawilliams41

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Reply 2 on: Aug 20, 2018
Gracias!

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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