The nurse is checking the laboratory results of an adult cli…

The nurse is checking the laboratory results of an adult client with type 1 diabetes (see chart below). What laboratory result indicates a problem that should be managed?  Laboratory Results Test Result Blood glucose 182 mg/dL Total cholesterol 205 mg/dL Hemoglobin 12.3 mg/dL Low density lipoprotein cholesterol 125 mg/dL

A diabetic client arrives in the Emergency Department with t…

A diabetic client arrives in the Emergency Department with the diagnosis of Diabetic Ketoacidosis. The physician orders the continuous infusion to be given 0.3units/minute.  The infusion has 250 units of Regular Insulin mixed in 500 mL of 0.45% NS.  Set the infusion pump to the correct rate.  Your answer should only be a number!