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Metformin is a widely used oral hypoglycemic drug. Like all the other drugs, it also has certain side effects.
The most common side effect is gastrointestinal upset. Diarrhoea, heartburn, flatulence, etc are some of the commonly experienced symptoms.
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11. Metformin is prescribed for a client with type 2 diabetes mellitus. What is the most...
6. What is the mainstay treatment for patient with Diabetes Type I. A. Glucagon B. Metformin C. Insulin D. Sulfonyl...
6. What is the mainstay treatment for patient with Diabetes Type I. A. Glucagon B. Metformin C. Insulin D. Sulfonylureas 7. Acts as a synthetic form of T3 & T4. Thyroid hormone replacement used for treatment of hypothyroidism. A. Levothyroxine ( Synthroid) B. Antidiuretic hormone ( Vasopressin) C. Growth Hormones (Somatropin) D. Hydrocortisone 8. A nurse is caring for a client who is taking somatropin to stimulate growth. The nurse should monitor the client's urine for : A. Bilirubin B....
23. The nurse teaches a client with diabetes mellitus about differentiating between hypoglycemi and ketoacidosis. The...
23. The nurse teaches a client with diabetes mellitus about differentiating between hypoglycemi and ketoacidosis. The client demonstrates an understanding of the teaching by stating that a form of glucose should be taken if which symptom or symptoms develop? Select all that apply 1. Polyuria 2. Shakiness 3. Palpitations 4. Blurred vision 5. Lightheadedness 6. Fruity breath odor
Question 7 10 A client with a history of angina, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and heart...
Question 7 10 A client with a history of angina, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and heart failure is to have surgery. Which medication should be administered on the morning of surgery? O lisinopril O valsartan O metoprolol metformin Question 8 10 pts
Mr. M is 70 years old and has just been diagnosed with Type II Diabetes Mellitus....
Mr. M is 70 years old and has just been diagnosed with Type II Diabetes Mellitus. You are the nurse who has been assigned to his care. 1. In planning Mr. M's nursing care, which kind of diabetic therapy would he most likely require? 2. Explain the patient education needed for Mr. M. including any difficulties that may arise. 3. Explain the differences between metformin and glipizide Mr. E is a 38-year-old man and has been diagnosed with low testosterone...
A patient admitted with type 2 diabetes asks the nurse what “type 2” means. What is...
A patient admitted with type 2 diabetes asks the nurse what “type 2” means. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse? “With type 2 diabetes, the body of the pancreas becomes inflamed.” “With type 2 diabetes, the patient is totally dependent on an outside source of insulin.” “With type 2 diabetes, insulin secretion is decreased, and insulin resistance is increased.” “With type 2 diabetes, the body produces autoantibodies that destroy β-cells in the pancreas.” 2. The nurse caring...
ST, a 32-year-old patient was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus after the birth of her...
ST, a 32-year-old patient was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus after the birth of her first child; her blood sugar was 180 mg/dL. Her serum glucose level has been maintained within the normal range with metformin 500 mg/day. Use the drug cards you created and your textbook to respond to the following questions: Why is ST taking an oral antidiabetic medication rather than insulin? When should metformin not be taken? Two years later, ST became pregnant again. Metformin was...
Case Study Chapter 51: Caring for Clients with Diabetes Mellitus Candy Sweet, a 56-year-old female client,...
Case Study Chapter 51: Caring for Clients with Diabetes Mellitus Candy Sweet, a 56-year-old female client, is recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Both her mother and father had type 2 diabetes around the same age the client developed the disease. She is a secretary for a large firm and did not exercise. She has two children and had gestational diabetes with each pregnancy. The HDL cholesterol is 30 mg/dl, and the triglyceride level is 260 mg/dl, which adds to...
ST, a 32-year-old patient was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus after the birth of her first child; her blood sug...
ST, a 32-year-old patient was diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus after the birth of her first child; her blood sugar was 180 mg/dL. Her serum glucose level has been maintained within the normal range with metformin 500 mg/day. Why is ST taking an oral antidiabetic medication rather than insulin? When should metformin not be taken? Why was metformin discontinued and insulin prescribed? What is NPH insulin and how should NPH insulin be administered? What should be included in patient...
Case Study, Chapter 51, Caring for Clients With Diabetes Mellitus Candy Sweet, a 56-year-old female client,...
Case Study, Chapter 51, Caring for Clients With Diabetes Mellitus Candy Sweet, a 56-year-old female client, is recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Both her mother and father had type 2 diabetes around the same age the client developed the disease. She is a secretary for a large firm and lived sedentary lifestyle. She has two children and had gestational diabetes with each pregnancy. The HDL cholesterol is 30 mg/dL and the triglyceride level is 260 mg/dL, which adds to...
please answer all the questi A patient admitted with type 2 diabetes asks the nurse what...
please answer all the questi A patient admitted with type 2 diabetes asks the nurse what “type 2” means. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse? “With type 2 diabetes, the body of the pancreas becomes inflamed.” “With type 2 diabetes, the patient is totally dependent on an outside source of insulin.” “With type 2 diabetes, insulin secretion is decreased, and insulin resistance is increased.” “With type 2 diabetes, the body produces autoantibodies that destroy β-cells in the...
6. What is the mainstay treatment for patient with Diabetes Type I. A. Glucagon B. Metformin C. Insulin D. Sulfonylureas 7. Acts as a synthetic form of T3 & T4. Thyroid hormone replacement used for treatment of hypothyroidism. A. Levothyroxine ( Synthroid) B. Antidiuretic hormone ( Vasopressin) C. Growth Hormones (Somatropin) D. Hydrocortisone 8. A nurse is caring for a client who is taking somatropin to stimulate growth. The nurse should monitor the client's urine for : A. Bilirubin B....
23. The nurse teaches a client with diabetes mellitus about differentiating between hypoglycemi and ketoacidosis. The client demonstrates an understanding of the teaching by stating that a form of glucose should be taken if which symptom or symptoms develop? Select all that apply 1. Polyuria 2. Shakiness 3. Palpitations 4. Blurred vision 5. Lightheadedness 6. Fruity breath odor
Question 7 10 A client with a history of angina, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and heart failure is to have surgery. Which medication should be administered on the morning of surgery? O lisinopril O valsartan O metoprolol metformin Question 8 10 pts
Mr. M is 70 years old and has just been diagnosed with Type II Diabetes Mellitus. You are the nurse who has been assigned to his care. 1. In planning Mr. M's nursing care, which kind of diabetic therapy would he most likely require? 2. Explain the patient education needed for Mr. M. including any difficulties that may arise. 3. Explain the differences between metformin and glipizide Mr. E is a 38-year-old man and has been diagnosed with low testosterone...
Case Study Chapter 51: Caring for Clients with Diabetes Mellitus Candy Sweet, a 56-year-old female client, is recently diagnosed with type 2 diabetes. Both her mother and father had type 2 diabetes around the same age the client developed the disease. She is a secretary for a large firm and did not exercise. She has two children and had gestational diabetes with each pregnancy. The HDL cholesterol is 30 mg/dl, and the triglyceride level is 260 mg/dl, which adds to...
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