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Nursing Managing of Diabetes Sherpath Exam Questions and Answers Which action should the nurse take first when a patient's capillary blood glucose reading is 63 mg/dL? Give the patient a snack that equals 15 g of carbohydrates. *When a patient has symptoms of hypoglycemia, the nurse should give the patient 15 g of carbohydrates to increase the blood glucose level. After the initial assessment of a new patient, the nurse notices a fruity smell on the patient's breath and rapid, deep b...

Newborn Nutrition Sherpath Questions with 100% Correct Answers Match the nutrient to its description with respect to breast milk or formula. 1. Lactose is the primary source 2. It supplies 50% of calories, though highly variable across individuals 3. Whey and casein are primary sources A. Protein B. Fat C. Carbohydrate 1. C 2. B 3. A In which way does breast milk composition vary from formula? A. Provides carbohydrates, proteins, and fat B. Includes vitamin D C. Whey-to-c...

Sherpath: HEENT Conditions Questions and Answers The nurse notices edema on the head of the newborn. What initial action should the nurse take? The nurse should educate the parents on the cause of the issue to eliminate fear. The nurse should palpate the head closely to see if the edema crosses the suture lines. The nurse should assess the child for jaundice because of the breakdown of the red blood cells. The nurse should discuss the need of the infant to be placed on the abdomen s...

Safety Sherpath Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass An older adult stroke patient with limited mobility is being discharged to home. What interventions should be included in the home care plan for this patient? - Answer- - Maintain walkways so they are free of debris. -Install handrails and grab bars around the tub and toilet. A nurse is teaching a nursing student about seizure precautions. When asked how to address a person having a seizure in the community, which response indicates tha...

Introduction to nursing (SHERPATH) WEEK 13 &14 Practice Questions and Answers | 100% Pass The nurse is caring for a patient who fell and is receiving treatment for a fractured arm. The nurse reviews the patient's laboratory results, which indicate an elevated pH and a decreased PaCO2. Which condition is the patient experiencing based on the current data? - Answer️️ -Respiratory alkalosis An elevated pH value and a decreased PaCO2 value are consistent with respiratory alkalosis. Whi...

Safety Sherpath Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass An older adult stroke patient with limited mobility is being discharged to home. What interventions should be included in the home care plan for this patient? - Answer- - Maintain walkways so they are free of debris. -Install handrails and grab bars around the tub and toilet. A nurse is teaching a nursing student about seizure precautions. When asked how to address a person having a seizure in the community, which response indicates tha...

SHERPATH SPIRITUALITY EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Which statements align with the concept of spirituality? Correct Answer: Spirituality is the expression of meaning and purpose in life. Spirituality exists regardless of religious beliefs. Spirituality is a personal experience. Which statements are true about religion? Correct Answer: Religion usually follows specific rituals or rules. Religion is linked to a defined system of worship or faith-bas...

1 EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE (SHERPATH) EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Which finding is a nursing-sensitive outcome that can be measured? Incidence of asthma among children of parents who smoke Frequency of episodes of low blood sugar in children at a local school Number of patients who fall and experience subsequent injury on the evening shift Percentage of sexually active adolescent girls who attend the nurses' teaching sessions for birth control...

Safety Sherpath Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass An older adult stroke patient with limited mobility is being discharged to home. What interventions should be included in the home care plan for this patient? - Answer- - Maintain walkways so they are free of debris. -Install handrails and grab bars around the tub and toilet. A nurse is teaching a nursing student about seizure precautions. When asked how to address a person having a seizure in the community, which response indicates tha...

1 ANTIDIABETIC MEDS SHERPATH EXAM | QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADED A+ Regular insulin is administered at 0730. At which time would the nurse anticipate the insulin to start acting? Correct Answer: 0800 Regular insulin's onset of action is within 30 minutes to 1 hour. Glargine insulin is administered at bedtime (2100). When should the peak of action be expected for this medication? Correct Answer: Because it is a basal insulin, is considered "peakless." ...