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A patient with diabetes has told the nurse that his most recent urine test for ketones was positive. What is the nurse’s most plausible conclusion based on this assessment?

The nurse is discussing microvascular complications of diabetes with a patient. The nurse would address what topic during this conversation?

A patient has received a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes. The diabetes nurse has contacted the patient and will implement a program of health education. What is the nurse’s priority action?

The nurse is caring for a patient who has just arrived for surgery. Which assessment finding indicates to the nurse that the patient may be experiencing a complication from not drinking anything after midnight in preparation of the surgery?

Latent inhibition speeds up the rate of learning because of repeated exposures to the CS prior to conditioning.

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Research on flashbulb memories suggest that:

Compared to novices, chess experts have

In _____________  conditioning, the CS turns on, the US appears, and then the CS and US turn off.      

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