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Question 1 of 5

A client with a history of type 2 diabetes is prescribed glipizide (Glucotrol). The nurse should instruct the client to:

Correct Answer: A, B

Rationale: Glipizide should be taken 30 minutes before meals to optimize glucose control, and alcohol should be avoided to prevent hypoglycemia.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse is preparing to do tracheostomy care on a client. Which tracheostomy care items should the nurse obtain to perform this procedure?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Equipment needed to perform tracheostomy care includes a tracheostomy care kit, sterile water and saline solutions for cleansing and rinsing, and a suction kit for client suctioning. As part of tracheostomy care, the client's airway should be suctioned before cleansing the tracheostomy. New sterile solutions are obtained once per 24 hours, which is often done at the beginning of the workday. A tracheostomy care kit contains the needed supplies for cleaning the tracheostomy and for changing the dressing and holder (trach ties).

Question 3 of 5

Select the nurse case management model used for patient care delivery that is accurately paired with one of its descriptors:

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The Triad Model of Case Management accurately describes the collaboration among the social worker, nursing case manager, and utilization review team to coordinate care and optimize outcomes.

Question 4 of 5

The nurse is teaching a client with a new diagnosis of type 1 diabetes about sick day management. Which of the following instructions should be included? Select all that apply.

Correct Answer: A, B, D, E

Rationale: Continuing insulin, frequent glucose monitoring, fluid intake, and contacting the provider prevent complications during illness.

Question 5 of 5

A client with a history of type 1 diabetes is admitted with diabetic ketoacidosis. The nurse should prioritize which of the following interventions?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Intravenous regular insulin is the priority to lower blood glucose and halt ketogenesis in diabetic ketoacidosis.

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