Endocrine Disorders NCLEX Questions with Rationale

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The nurse is caring for the client with type 2 DM. Which instructions should the nurse provide to the client regarding diabetes management during stress or illness? Select all that apply.

A. Notify the health care provider if unable to keep fluids or foods down. B. Test fingerstick glucose levels and urine ketones daily and keep a record. C. Continue to take oral hypoglycemic medications and/or insulin as prescribed. D. Supplement food intake with carbohydrate-containing fluids, such as juices or soups. E. When on an oral agent, administer insulin in addition to the oral agent during the illness. F. A minor illness, such as the flu, usually does not affect the blood glucose and insulin needs.

Correct Answer: A,C

Rationale: Notifying the HCP prevents dehydration, and continuing medications manages hyperglycemia during illness.

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