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dejastew

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Question 1

Which medications contribute to hyperglycemia in the patient with diabetes? Select all that apply.
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
◦ Digoxin (Lanoxin)
◦ Sympathomimetics, such as dopamine
◦ Calcium channel blockers, such as nifedipine
◦ Thiazide diuretics, such as hydrochlorothiazide/HCTZ
◦ Glucocorticoids, such as dexamethasone

Question 2

A nurse caring for a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) should evaluate the patient carefully for which potential complications? Select all that apply.
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected.
◦ Cerebral edema
◦ Pneumonia
◦ Pulmonary embolism
◦ Acute respiratory distress syndrome
◦ Myocardial infarction
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Marked as best answer by dejastew on Jun 2, 2019

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Reply #1 on: Jun 2, 2019
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dejastew

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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