The nursing assistant is providing care for a patient who has a diagnosis of type 1 diabetes and who received his morning injection of insulin 30 minutes ago. While providing morning hygiene for this patient, what observation would signal the nursing assistant to the possibility of hypoglycemia?
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Dementia patients need activities that engage their
Dementia patients need activities that engage their
When doing a 24 hour urine specimen, when do you start the c…
When doing a 24 hour urine specimen, when do you start the collection?
A registered nurse has asked a nursing assistant to remove a…
A registered nurse has asked a nursing assistant to remove a patient’s urinary catheter. What is the most important question the nursing assistant should ask himself before undertaking this task?
Which of the following elderly residents of a long-term care…
Which of the following elderly residents of a long-term care facility likely faces the highest risk of constipation?
It is 5 after midnight, which is what in military time?
It is 5 after midnight, which is what in military time?
A patient’s weight has increased by 4 lbs over the past 72 h…
A patient’s weight has increased by 4 lbs over the past 72 hours. This may be a result of:
What does having a large packet size do to your color Dopple…
What does having a large packet size do to your color Doppler image?
How did middle-class reformers of the early 20th century jus…
How did middle-class reformers of the early 20th century justify legislation against certain social behaviors, such as alcohol or drug use, even if done in private?
Strategic harbors actively pursued by the U.S. government in…
Strategic harbors actively pursued by the U.S. government in the late 19th century include