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A nurse notes a caregiver who has been managing a chronically ill spouse for years now reports fatigue, frequent infections, and feelings of burnout. Which stage of General Adaptation Syndrome is the caregiver experiencing?

A nurse is preparing teaching materials for the parents of a child newly diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Which medication will the nurse anticipate they will be providing education on?

The nurse is educating a patient and their family member about chronic complications associated with uncontrolled diabetes.  Which of the following statements indicates the patient understands chronic complications related to uncontrolled diabetes?

Match each medication with the correct drug class.

A nurse is teaching a patient newly diagnosed with diabetes about carbohydrate counting. The nurse explains that carbohydrates are counted in grams.  Approximately how many grams of carbohydrate are in each serving of carbohydrate? 

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus occurs as a result of many factors. Which of the following statements identifies causes or risk factors for developing this condition? Select all that apply.

A nurse is caring for a group of clients on a busy endocrine unit. Select the intervention that can be safely delegated to unlicensed assistive personnel.

A nurse is educating a patient about insulin. Which of the following statements are true about insulin? Select all that apply.

A nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with hypoparathyroidism who is selecting a dinner meal with a dietary consultant. The nurse understands that dietary management is important to help prevent complications of this condition. Which of the following meal selections is most appropriate for this client?  

A nurse is teaching a client with diabetes about carbohydrate counting and meal planning.  Which group of foods should the nurse identify as primarily carbohydrates?